String of Vandalism Cases Reported at Churches Throughout the United StatesMarch 22, 2018 — ICC Note: According to various reports, there have been several incidents of vandalism against churches throughout the United States during the month of March. The damage has ranged from broken...
Atheist Activist Group Seeks to Stop Pastor from Offering Lunchtime Bible Study at SchoolMarch 20, 2018 — ICC Note: The Freedom From Religion Foundation recently issued a letter of complaint to an Ohio school district’s superintendent after learning about a Bible study that takes place in one...
Release of Three Imprisoned Korean-Americans Being NegotiatedMarch 19, 2018 — ICC Note: According to multiple reports, North Korea has been talking with the U.S. and Sweden to negotiate the possibility of releasing three detained Korean-Americans. This comes at a time...
University Reverses Decision to Derecognize InterVarsity Group for Requiring Its Leaders to Be ChristianMarch 12, 2018 — ICC Note: Shortly after a lawsuit was filed against them, Wayne State University recently reversed the decision to unrecognize a Christian group on campus due to its policy of requiring...
Board Overseeing Florida Condo Building Bans Bible Study, Christian Music in Commons AreasMarch 9, 2018 — ICC Note: The board that manages a condo building in Florida recently began implementing a policy that bans residents from playing worship music or holding Bible studies in common areas....
Atheist Group Takes Issue With Texas Sheriff’s Quotation of Scripture in MemoMarch 7, 2018 — ICC Note: The Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) recently issued a letter of complaint after a Texas sheriff included a Bible verse in a departmental memo. The group asserted that...
Indonesian Christian Immigrants in New Hampshire, New Jersey Continue to Face Uncertain FutureMarch 2, 2018 — ICC Note: Dozens of Indonesian Christian Immigrants fled religious persecution years ago and do not wish to return. Judges in New Hampshire and New Jersey granted injunctions to stop ICE...
Christian Displays Removed from Wisconsin Classroom Following Atheist ComplaintFebruary 27, 2018 — ICC Note: Following a letter of complaint from the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF), several Christian displays have been taken down from a Wisconsin elementary school classroom. The FFRF suggested...
Chinese Couple in Connecticut Spared in Deportation CaseFebruary 17, 2018 — ICC Note: A Chinese couple who have lived in the US for nearly 20 years without legal status were spared from a deportation order less than a day before they...
Kentucky School District Accused of Trying to Erase Evidence of Discrimination Against Christian GroupFebruary 16, 2018 — ICC Note: The Liberty Counsel has issued a letter of complaint after two Kentucky elementary schools refused to let the Good News Club, an after-school evangelism club, meet on its...
Son of Imprisoned American in North Korea Calls for Prayers and HelpFebruary 15, 2018 — ICC Note: Sol Kim is the son of Kim SangDuck, an American who was arrested by North Korean officials in Pyongyang in April 2017. In a recent YouTube video, he calls...
Church Banned from Worshiping in Coffee Shop They Own Sues Maryland CityFebruary 14, 2018 — ICC Note: Redemption Community Church is suing the city of Laurel, MD regarding a zoning law which prevents them from holding worship in a coffee shop owned by their church....
Scripture Signs Removed From High School Choir Room After Complaint from Atheist GroupFebruary 13, 2018 — ICC Note: Following a letter of complaint from the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF), an Arkansas high school has taken down Scripture signs from its choir room. The music-themed verses,...
Students No Longer Reading Lord’s Prayer Over Loudspeaker at Louisiana School Following LawsuitFebruary 7, 2018 — ICC Note: As a result of a lawsuit brought by the American Civil Liberties Union, students are no longer permitted to read the Lord’s Prayer during morning announcements at a...
Atheist Group Forces New Mexico College to Remove Crosses Displayed on CampusFebruary 2, 2018 — ICC Note: Following a letter of complaint written by the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF), New Mexico Junior College has taken down several crosses that were displayed on campus. The...
School District Refuses Atheist Demand to Dissolve Pastor-Led Program as It Has No Religious ContentJanuary 29, 2018 — ICC Note: Earlier this month, the Freedom From Religion Foundation issued a letter of complaint to an Indiana school district, demanding that they end a pastor-led program within their schools....