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Podcast: Townhall Review | Commentaries
Episode: Ryan Anderson: The High School Football Coach Who Fought Back
Description: The free exercise of religion is foundational—indeed our Constitution explicitly protects it. But schools regularly violate the religious liberty rights of students and teachers alike. One teacher fought back. And it took him seven years for the Supreme Court to vindicate his rights.  Coach Joseph Kennedy was fired from his high school football coaching position because he engaged in silent personal prayer on the field after a game. He sued. And last year he won big at the Supreme Court. A 6-3 ruling declaring that the public school had violated his Free Exercise and Free...