Liberty Counsel
Amicus Curiae
Mathew D. Staver, Counsel of Record Liberty Counsel is a national nonprofit litigation, education, and policy organization dedicated to advancing religious freedom, the sanctity of human life and the traditional family. Mathew Staver is the dean of Liberty University School of Law. The following is excerpted from the Amicus Curiae Brief for the Petitioners as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on June 8, 2009. What was true in 2005 is even more true today — the Lemon v. Kurtzman (1971) test is an unworkable standard that has caused more confusion than clarity. Government officials and appellate judges have been…