Table of Contents
Foreword vi
Introduction: Jesus Take the Wheel 1
Author's Note: Jargon Be Damned 16
Part I Battle Plans, Targets, and the Call to Arms
1 Christian Legal Supremacy 20
2 The Court and the Crusade 24
3 Drawing Lines 37
4 Drawing Lines: Bigotry in Kentucky (Davis v. Ermold) 51
5 It Was Never about a Cake (Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission) 60
Part II Opening Hostilities
6 Hostility in Hialeah (Church of the Lukumi Babalu Aye v. City of Hialeah) 92
7 The Muslim Ban (Trump v. Hawaii) 105
8 It Was Never about the Drugs (Employment Division v. Smith) 112
9 Restoring Christian Supremacy (The Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993) 125
Part III The Onslaught
10 The War on Women (Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores) 134
11 Religious Freedom Is Killing Us (The Covid Cases) 157
12 Deus Vult Revisited (American Legion v. American Humanist Association, the Bladensburg Cross Case) 172
13 Targeting Children, Taxing Everyone (Trinity Lutheran Church v. Comer) 185
14 No, Really, Religious Freedom Is Taxing Us (Espinoza v. the Montana Department of Revenue) 199
15 Religious Freedom and Segregation Academies (School Vouchers Cases) 213
16 Religious Freedom and "Promoting the General Welfare" (Fulton v. Philadelphia, Same-Sex Foster Parents Case) 229
17 What's Next? 239
Conclusion: The End of Religious Freedom? 255
Acknowledgments 259
Notes 260
Index 299