In support of their case against the San Diego Unified School District’s “Islamophobia” initiative, FCDF asked the federal judge today for permission to file a Notice of Supplemental Authority to bring to the court’s attention a recent Ninth Circuit’s ruling in a school-based First Amendment case. In federal court, litigants can ask to file a letter…
Today, the Supreme Court upheld President Trump’s notorious travel ban, which critics have derided as a discriminatory law that targeted Muslims. Opponents like CAIR and the ACLU argued that Trump had a sordid history of animus toward Muslims, and he intentionally enacted the ban to discriminate against them. The Court rejected that argument, holding that…
Yesterday, the United States Supreme Court ruled in favor of Christian baker Jack Phillips in the Masterpiece Cakeshop case. In a similar case, we are representing Cathy Miller, a California baker and devout Christian who is being prosecuted by California’s Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) for declining to design a custom wedding cake…
The Diocese of San Diego is having a Mass for the “Families of the LGBT Community” on October 7 and local gay activist Nicole Murray Ramirez is calling this event “historic.” Indeed, it may be historic, but not for the reasons he thinks. Nicole Murray Ramirez is a male transvestite who has regularly mocked the Catholic…
Since last July, the San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD) has hunkered down with the terror-linked Council on American-Islamic Relations (“CAIR”) to launch an “integrated and holistic” Anti-Islamophobia initiative, which they claim will protect Muslim students and their families from bullying. This program is a Trojan horse for Islamist indoctrination and the suppression of the…
September 12, 2016 (LifeSiteNews) — Since there are those who still consider themselves to be both Catholics and Democrats, it is time to take full stock of the issues that divide the two major parties in America. I was raised Italian-American which, throughout most of my life, meant that being both a Catholic and a Democrat was a…
Recently, prominent Catholic clergy have come to opposite sides in the debate concerning whether same-sex couples should be permitted to receive Holy Communion. For example, Bishop Thomas Paprocki of Springfield, Illinois, has stated they should not. On the other hand, Cardinal Joseph Tobin of Newark, New Jersey, has taken what some consider to be a more “welcoming and inclusive” approach. So who is right?…
(LifeSiteNews) — The San Diego School Board has jumped on the bandwagon of government officials that want to force the Islamic religion on school children. Although they are using the excuse that this is to prevent “bullying” of Muslim students, this program is really about indoctrination and not school safety. You can be sure that the lesson plans they want…
Originally published in Crisis Magazine Last week, California brought fifteen criminal counts against our client David Daleiden. Counts one through eight deal with the 2014 National Abortion Federation Annual Meeting. Counts nine through eleven deal with the two restaurant visits with Planned Parenthood personnel in the Los Angeles area (the videos that reveal “crush above,…
California Governor Jerry Brown signed SB 48 in 2011, a law requiring California’s public school districts to acknowledge the “contributions” of LGBT individuals to history. SB 48 gives school districts broad discretion to decide precisely how to introduce students to LGBT figures and when to do it. LGBT activist organizations are misleading school districts, trying…
