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Louisville pays $800,000 to Christian wedding photographer who challenged pro-LGBT law

Kentucky photographer Chelsey Nelson had sued over Louisville’s 2019 ‘Fairness Ordinance,’ which forced Christian businesses to provide services for homosexual ‘weddings.’

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Calvin Freiburger

• Mar 26, 2026Mar 27, 2026

Christian photographer can’t be forced to work homosexual ‘wedding,’ federal court rules

Louisville, Kentucky officials cannot force Christians to promote homosexual ‘weddings,’ a federal court affirmed. This is the latest religious freedom victory for Alliance Defending Freedom.

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Matt Lamb

• Oct 2, 2025Oct 3, 2025

Kentucky court rules ‘buffer zone’ outside abortion clinic violates First Amendment

Pro-lifers were being prevented from sidewalk counseling in front of the EMW Women’s Surgical Center in Louisville.

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Jean Mondoro

• Dec 22, 2022Dec 23, 2022

Some spiritual wisdom and encouragement amid the chaos of COVID and US election

‘If you want to be uplifted and inspired, then keep reading. This article is for you.’

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Michael L. Brown

• Oct 2, 2020Jul 30, 2021

US mayor bans drive-thru Easter church services to ‘save lives’

In Louisville, Kentucky, it's considered 'not really practical or safe' to allow people to sit in their own cars to worship.

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Martin Bürger

• Apr 9, 2020Jun 18, 2021

Justice Dept intervenes to defend Christian wedding photographer’s religious freedom

The Trump DOJ’s Civil Rights Division filed a Statement of Interest in the case siding with the photographer, contending that she is likely to prevail on the merits.

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Calvin Freiburger

• Feb 28, 2020Jun 18, 2021

Christian wedding photographer sues to restore right not to shoot same-sex ‘weddings’

With 91 other photographers in Louisville and 314 statewide who advertise their willingness to cater to homosexual ceremonies, Chelsey Nelson feels she shouldn't have to violate her religious beliefs.

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Calvin Freiburger

• Nov 21, 2019Jun 18, 2021

Video showing attack on elderly pro-lifer released

Donna Durning suffered a broken leg and an attorney is looking into filing charges against her assailant.

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Dorothy Cummings McLean

• Apr 25, 2019Apr 23, 2024

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Louisville pays $800,000 to Christian wedding photographer who challenged pro-LGBT law

Christian photographer can’t be forced to work homosexual ‘wedding,’ federal court rules

Kentucky court rules ‘buffer zone’ outside abortion clinic violates First Amendment

Some spiritual wisdom and encouragement amid the chaos of COVID and US election

US mayor bans drive-thru Easter church services to ‘save lives’

Justice Dept intervenes to defend Christian wedding photographer’s religious freedom

Christian wedding photographer sues to restore right not to shoot same-sex ‘weddings’

Video showing attack on elderly pro-lifer released