Christian Legal Defense
- The following is a list of non-profit, civil rights and religious freedom law firms. Free legal counsel and representation is available to Christian clients faced with religious discrimination:
Name: American Center for Law and Justice
Website: http://www.aclj.org
Description : Defends religious liberty and traditional moral values. (Jay Sekulow, Chief Counsel; )
Name: Alliance Defense Fund
Website: http://www.alliancedefensefund.org/
Description: Nations largest organization providing funding for the legal defense and advocacy of religious freedom.
(Alan Sears, President)
Name : The Becket Fund
Website: http://www.becketfund.org
Description: The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty is a bipartisan and ecumenical, public-interest law firm that protects the fee expression of all religious traditions.
Name: Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights
Website: http://www.catholicleague.org/index.html
Description: The Catholic League works to safeguard both the religious freedom rights and the free speech rights of Catholics.
Name: The Center for Arizona Policy – Len Munsil/President
Website: http://www.azpolicy.org/
Name : Christian Law Association
Website: http://www.christianlaw.org
Description: The motto of this organization is “defending the rights of Bible-believing Churches and Christians since 1969.”
Name: Christian Legal Society – Center for Law and Religious Freedom
Website : http://www.clsnet.org/
Description: A network of nearly 4,500 attorneys who are “doing justice with the love of God.”
Name : Christian Rights Ministry
Website: http://www.http://www.christianrights.org
Description: A Virginia based 502c3 defending Christian civil liberty
Name: Home School Legal Defense Association
Website: http://www.hslda.org
Description: Proclaiming liberty and protecting religious rights.
Name: Liberty Counsel
Website : http://www.lc.org
Description: A non-profit civil liberties education and legal defense organization established to preserve religious freedom. (Matthew D. Staver, President)
Name: Liberty Legal
Website : http://www.libertylegal.org/
Description: Liberty Legal Institute (LLI) is a 501(c)(3) organization that was founded in 1997 to protect religious freedoms and First Amendment rights for individuals
Name: National Legal Foundation
Website: http://www.nlf.net
Description: Supporting the Biblical foundation of American law. (Steven Fitschen, Exec. Dir.)
Name: Pacific Justice Institute
Website: http://www.pacificjustice.org
Description : Assists in the battle for our religious freedoms. (Brad Dacus. President)
Name: The Rutherford Institute
Website: http://www.rutherford.org
Description : Dedicated to the defense of civil liberties and human rights.
(John W. Whitehead, President)
Name: Southeastern Legal Foundation – Todd Young/Director
Website: http://southeasternlegal.org/
Name: Thomas More Law Center
Website: http://www.thomasmore.org/
Description: A Sword and Shield for People of Faith.
(Chief Counsel: Richard Thomas)
Name: U.S. Justice Foundation
Website: http://usjf.net/
Description: The United States Justice Foundation is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) public interest, legal action organization that instructs, informs and educates the public.
*America’s Christian Heritage and Religious Freedom Sites:
Name: America’s Christian Heritage
Website: http://www.whateveristrue.com/heritage/
Description: Provides quotes from Founding Fathers, Congressional Proclamations, State Constitutions preambles, America’s Christian foundation, and more.
Name: American Christian History Institute
Website: http://www.achipa.com/main-index.html
Description: Hope for the generations by restoring America’s biblical foundations. (James Rose, President)
Name: American Vision
Website: http://www.americanvision.org/
Description: American Vision is dedicated to the restoration of America’s biblical foundation. (Gary DeMar, President)
Name: Center for Bio-ethical Reform
Website: http://www.abortionno.org/
Description: CBR is an aggressive pro-life organization, committed to preventing abortions
Name : Center for Reclaiming America
Website: http://www.reclaimamerica.org
Description: Dr. D. James Kennedy, Coral Ridge Ministries, networks and offers training to citizens who want to make a difference in their community, state, and nation.
Name: American Family Association Center for Law & Policy
Website: http://www.afa.net/
Description: Legal representation involving first amendment free speech and free exercise rights. (Stephen Crampton, Chief Counsel)
Name : Declaration Foundation
Website: http://declaration.net/
Description: a non-profit educational organization, dedicated to restoring the principles of the Declaration of Independence to their rightful place in American life.
Name: The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission
Website: http://www.erlc.com
Description: This Southern Baptist Convention commission has a goal to engage today’s culture with the timeless principles of God’s Word.
Name: Faith and action
Website: http://www.faithandaction.org/
Description: Our mission is to awaken the conscience of our nation by proclaiming Truth to those in positions of power
Name: Founding
Website: http://www.founding.com/
Description: A project of The Claremont Institute, Founding.com is dedicated to making the documents and principles of the American Founding accessible to educators and students of all ages.
Name: The Heritage Foundation
Website: http://www.heritage.org/
Description: The Heritage Foundation is committed to building an America where freedom, opportunity, prosperity and civil society flourish
Name : The Mayflower Institute
Website : http://mayflowerinstitute.com
Description : The Mayflower Institute is an educational foundation committed to helping restore America’s people and institutions to their biblical foundations of liberty. (Marshall Foster, President)
Name: Foundation for Moral Law
Website http://www.morallaw.org/
Description : The Foundation for Moral Law exists to restore the knowledge of God in law and government and to acknowledge and defend the truth that man is endowed with rights, not by our fellow man, but by God!
Name: This Nation
Website: http://www.thisnation.com
Description: dedicated to providing factual, unbiased information about government and politics in the United States of America
Name : Plymouth Rock Foundation
Website: http://www.plymrock.org/index.html
Description : Reminding us through educational tools of our great Christian heritage.
Name: Religious Freedom Coalition
Website: http://www.rfcnet.org
Description: William J. Murray, son of atheist Madelyn Murray O’Hare, is working to restore religious freedom in our nation.
Name : Restore America’s Moral Pride (RAMP)
Website: http://www.gocin.com/ramp/
Description: Provides information on lawsuits, boycotts, homosexual agenda, public school agendas, and Constitutional violations.
Name: Restoring America
Website: http://www.restoringamerica.com
Description: This organization has a variety of historical books, children’s materials, videos, audio cassettes – all designed to give Americans back their Christian heritage. (Rev. Peter Marshall, Founder)
Name: Restoring America Project
Website: http://www.4america.com
Name: Toward Tradition
Website: http://www.towardtradition.org
Description: An educational foundation dedicated to creating a national movement of Jews allied with Christians who want to apply traditional ideas to America’s cultural life. (Rabbi Daniel Lapin.President)
Name: WallBuilders
Website: http://www.wallbuilders.com
Description: WallBuilders is an organization dedicated to the restoration of the moral and religious foundation on which America was built. (David Barton, President)
*Christian Education Issues
Name: Bible Literacy Project
Website: http://www.bibleliteracy.org/site/
Description: a nonprofit advocacy organization established to defend and advance the constitutional right of parents to direct the education
Name: Christian Educators Association International
Website: http://www.ceai.org
Description: “To Encourage, Equip and Empower Educators according to Biblical Principles.” We are the only professional association for Christians who are called to serve in public schools. Our members have served the youth of America since 1953 through classroom teachers, administrators, and para-professionals in education.
Name: Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
Website: http://www.thefire.org
Name: Home School Legal Defense Association
Website: http://www.hslda.org
Description: a nonprofit advocacy organization established to defend and advance the constitutional right of parents to direct the education of their children
Name: Gateways to Better Education
Website: http://www.gtbe.org
Description: a national organization dedicated to helping public schools teach Judeo-Christian history, thought, and values.
Name: National Council on Bible Curriculum in Public Schools (Elizabeth Ridenour, President)
Website: http://bibleinschools.net
Name: See You at the Pole
Website: http://www.syatp.com
*Christian and Social/Moral/Political Issues:
Name: Acton Institute
Website: http://acton.org
Name: America’s Christian Heritage Week
Website: http://www.achw.org
Name: American Family Association (Don Wildmon, Founder)
Website: http://www.afa.net
Name: Christian Coalition (Pat Robertson, Founder)
Website: http://www.cc.org
Name: Focus on the Family ( CitizenLink – Dr. James Dobson, President)
Website: http://www.family.org/cforum
Name: International Christian Concern
Website: http://www.persecution.org
Name: Liberty Alliance (Dr. Jerry Falwell, Founder)
Website : http://www.libertyalliance.org
Name: Minutemen United – Coach Dave Daubenmire
Website: http://www.minutemenunited.org/index.php
Name: The Moral Majority Coalition – Jerry Falwell
Website: http://www.faithandvalues.us/
Name: Public Advocate of the United States
Website: http://www.publicadvocateusa.org/
Name: Renew America – Alan Keyes
Website: http://www.renewamerica.us/
Name : Summit Ministries (Dr. David Noebel, President)
Website: http://www.summit.org
Name: Tradition, Family and Property
Website: ily and Propertys.orgwith Christy, I think she has had to take one of her kids to the Hospital.http://www.tfp.org
Description: Catholic Americans concerned about the moral crisis shaking the remnants of Christian civilization.
Name: Traditional Values Coalition (Rev. Lou Sheldon, President)
Website: http://traditionalvalues.org
Name: Vision America – Rick Scarborough
Website: http://www.visionamerica.us/
Name: Vision Forum Ministries
Website: http://www.visionforumministries.org/
Description: dedicated to the restoration of Christian family culture
Christian Women’s Issues
Name: Concerned Women for America (Beverly LaHaye, President)
Website: http://www.cwfa.org
Name: Eagle Forum (Phyllis Schlafly, President)
Website: http://www.eagleforum.org
Name: Family Research Council (Janet Parshall, President)
Website: http://www.frc.org |