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New Mexico School’s Gender Policy Usurps Parental Rights

Requiring a female student to be exposed to the inappropriate sexual behavior of a male in class is morally reprehensible. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Jan 29, 202611 min

Church Autonomy Doctrine Applies to Liberty University Title VII Case

This male informed Liberty University after his 90-day probationary employment period expired that he wanted to change his name to “Ellenor.” Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Jan 28, 202611 min

“Can Men Get Pregnant?”

Josh Hawley asked this question to an OB-GYN during a committee hearing. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Jan 27, 202611 min

U.S. Supreme Court Reviews Two Laws Regarding Women in Sports

The cases brought the Justices questions about whether these laws violate the 14th Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause, and whether West Virginia’s law violates the federal anti-discrimination statute Title IX. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Jan 26, 202611 min

What’s Ahead for Religious Freedom in 2026?

There’s a selection of legal cases on the docket. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Jan 23, 202611 min

“It Made Me My Own God”

The medical mutilation industry swept her into their destructive web. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Jan 21, 202611 min

Today Is The National Sanctity of Human Life Day

We must never forget all the precious babies that are aborted every day. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Jan 21, 202611 min

Ministries Can Hire People With Same Religious Beliefs

The Ninth Circuit reaffirmed that the First Amendment protects a religious institution’s right to hire only people who adhere to the same sincerely held religious beliefs. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Jan 20, 202611 min

U.S. Supreme Court Reviews Gender Ideology in Female Sports

These laws acknowledge reality so female athletes are not competitively, physically, and emotionally harmed by gender-confused males in their sports and private spaces. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Jan 19, 202611 min

Are Realtors Even Allowed To Be Pastors?

The Missoula Organization of Realtors learned the answer to that question and backtracked. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Jan 16, 202611 min

This Airline Forced COVID Shots on Employees

United Airlines violated a fundamental principle of employment law. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Jan 15, 202611 min

High Court Invites Solicitor General To File Brief in NY Health Care Workers Case

New York unlawfully forced health care workers to choose between their livelihoods and their religious convictions. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Jan 14, 202611 min

HHS Acts To Protect Children From Medical Mutilation

It is time to stop these barbaric practices. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Jan 13, 202611 min

Federal Appeals Courts Upholds Talk Therapy

The ruling allows therapists to give children a path to alleviate their mental health issues. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Jan 12, 202611 min

Former Airline Employees Sue for Religious Discrimination Over COVID Shot

United Airlines violated a fundamental principle of employment law. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Jan 9, 202611 min

SCOTUS Revives Religious Challenge Against NY Vaccine Law

The First Amendment forbids compelling children to depart from the religious practices of their parents. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Jan 8, 202611 min

DC Appeals Court Upholds Military Ban on Gender-Confused Troops

The ‘Hegseth Policy’ is grounded in objective medical criteria and the natural differences between the sexes to ensure that every service member is fully prepared to meet the challenges of defending our nation. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Jan 7, 202611 min

Florida AG Sues Medical Groups Over Child Mutilating Gender Surger

This lawsuit by the state of Florida is about holding the medical purveyors of harmful gender ideology accountable for irreversibly hurting children. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Jan 6, 202611 min

U.S. Marine Corps First Lieutenant Faces Administrative Discharge

Although the COVID-19 mandate has been rescinded, some service members are still facing anti-religious hostility. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Jan 5, 202611 min

Not One Shred of Evidence Has Been Found in This Case

SPLC has already lost but continues to fight the meaningless battle. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Jan 2, 202611 min

Major Development in New York Health Care Workers Case

The U.S. Supreme Court is asking the federal government to weigh in on how to potentially resolve the issue when state laws conflict with Title VII protections. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Dec 31, 202511 min

We Must Invest in Our Children

Liberty Counsel is actively litigating to defend religious freedom for children. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Dec 30, 202511 min

We Are in This Fight for Life

Liberty Counsel filed an amicus brief and won at the High Court defending Tennessee’s law protecting children from puberty blockers, hormones, and irreversible mutilating surgeries. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Dec 29, 202511 min

Study Confirms This Is Not the Answer

The push toward medical mutilating children must stop! Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Dec 26, 202511 min

Christmas Under Communism

This should set off alarm bells for anyone who cares about religious liberty and freedom. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Dec 25, 202511 min

Appeals Court Blocks Abortion “Buffer Zone” Law

This ruling marks a significant victory for sidewalk counselors and free speech advocates. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Dec 24, 202511 min

Court Order Bans Mom From Taking Daughter to Church

A single mother is appealing the custody order that declared her church’s mainstream biblical teachings to be “psychologically harmful.” Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Dec 23, 202511 min

An Unborn Child Was Saved!

This child now has a future because Liberty Counsel intervened. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Dec 22, 202511 min

Liberty Counsel Continues Fight Against Southern Poverty Law Center

The SPLC has a quest to “destroy” Liberty Counsel. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Dec 19, 202511 min

SCOTUS Appears Sympathetic Toward Pregnancy Centers in First Amendment Case

The New Jersey Attorney General’s subpoena violates the First Amendment by demanding First Choice Pregnancy Resource Centers break the confidentiality of its donors. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Dec 18, 202511 min

President Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission Held Military Hearing

Although the COVID-19 mandate has been rescinded, some service members are still facing anti-religious hostility when it comes to vaccine requirements. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Dec 17, 202511 min

SCOTUS Revives Religious Challenge Against NY Vaccine Law

The schools were attended only by Amish children, on Amish land, and taught by Amish teachers. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Dec 16, 202511 min

Major Development in New York Health Care Workers Case

The High Court asks for this if the issue touches on something that affects the scope of federal law. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Dec 15, 202511 min

Appeals Court Upholds Free Speech for NY Pregnancy Centers

New York’s attempt to censor life-saving treatment by weaponizing business fraud laws is blatantly unconstitutional. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Dec 12, 202511 min

North Dakota Supreme Court Restores Near-Total Abortion Ban

The law makes performing an elective abortion a Class C felony carrying a punishment of up to five years in prison with fines of up to $10,000. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Dec 11, 202511 min

Court Order Bans Mom From Taking Daughter to Church

This order even prohibits contact with the Bible, religious literature, or religious philosophy. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Dec 10, 202511 min

Liberty Counsel Releases 2025 Naughty and Nice List

For decades, the debate over whether businesses and people in the public square should say “Merry Christmas” or “Happy Holidays.” Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Dec 9, 202511 min

NY Health Care Workers Ask SCOTUS To Uphold Federal Law

The State of New York forced health care workers to choose between their livelihoods and their religious convictions. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Dec 8, 202511 min

North Dakota Upholds Pro-Life Law

This is excellent news for the pro-life movement, both in North Dakota and in other states where duly enacted pro-life laws are being held up in the courts. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Dec 5, 202511 min

Victory for Teachers Over Gender Policies

The First Amendment grants educators the right to speak on matters of public concern, including school policies on gender identity. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Dec 4, 202511 min

Middle-School Girl Forced to Share Bed With Boy on School Trip

Lawsuit alleges Colorado district assigns overnight rooms by gender identity without parental consent. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Dec 3, 202511 min

Judge Recommends Former U of AZ Professor Case Proceed

Professors at public universities do not shed their constitutional rights to free speech and religious exercise when they speak up for their children on matters of public concern. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Dec 2, 202511 min

SCOTUS Hears Pro-Life Pregnancy Center Case Tomorrow

The case may also have significant implications regarding free speech, association, and donor privacy. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Dec 1, 2025

Liberty Counsel’s Naughty and Nice List

Give the gift of Christmas back to the companies who support it. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Nov 28, 202511 min

America Began With a Covenant

America’s first great governmental document was signed. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Nov 27, 202511 min

Court Rules School District Cannot Enforce Pronoun Policy

Judge Murphy noted that the school district was “wrong” to consider biological pronouns as something abusive. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Nov 26, 202511 min

SCOTUS Declines To Review Obergefell Challenge

Kim Davis was held liable for $360,000 in damages and attorney’s fees over their “hurt feelings” stemming from her religious expression. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Nov 25, 202511 min

No Church or Bible Study Allowed

The hostility toward Christianity is obvious and unconstitutional. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Nov 24, 202511 min

Do Your Stores Recognize Christmas?

Each year Liberty Counsel publishes a new Naughty and Nice List of retailers who either censor or celebrate Christmas. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Nov 21, 202511 min

He Informed Liberty University That He Wanted To Be Called “Ellenor”

He was terminated for open violation of the school’s doctrinal statement. Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org.

Nov 20, 202511 min