{"id":2890,"date":"2026-09-03T05:07:19","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T05:07:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=2890"},"modified":"2026-09-03T05:07:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T05:07:19","slug":"christian-mother-loses-appeal-over-taking-daughter-to-her-church-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=2890","title":{"rendered":"Christian Mother Loses Appeal Over Taking Daughter To Her Church"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p>Maine\u2019s highest court upheld an order giving a father final authority over whether his 13-year-old daughter may attend her mother\u2019s church, rejecting the mother\u2019s claim that the restriction violates her constitutional rights.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=2889\">Trump Pledges 100% Support To GOP In Midterms, Vows 35 Campaign Stops In Final Stretch<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Maine Supreme Judicial Court affirmed a 2024 district court order granting Matthew Bradeen sole decision-making authority over his daughter\u2019s involvement with Calvary Chapel Greater Portland, where the child\u2019s mother, Emily Bickford, is a member.<\/p>\n<p>In the previous ruling, which Bickford objected to, a district court judge decided that Bradeen would have discretion over whether she could attend services at Calvary Chapel. The ruling applied only to that specific church, and the two would share rights and discuss decisions regarding all other religious organizations.<\/p>\n<p>Mat Staver of Liberty Counsel, one of the attorneys representing Bickford, argued in November 2025 that the district court ruling violated Bickford\u2019s rights under both the First and Fourteenth Amendments. Bickford\u2019s attorneys also claimed the lower court showed hostility toward her faith, including by referring to her church as a \u201ccult.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The state\u2019s highest court rejected those arguments Tuesday, ruling that the restriction was based on harm to the child rather than disapproval of Bickford\u2019s Christian beliefs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe court found that the child was harmed by Bickford\u2019s decisions to expose the child to messages that characterized Bradeen as an \u2018enemy\u2019 who seeks to \u2018persecute\u2019 the child and her faith, and by Bickford\u2019s unwillingness to prevent the child from receiving those messages or to take any other steps to reduce the risk of alienating her from Bradeen,\u201d the court wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=2886\">Two Killed, Two Police Officers Shot In Minneapolis Mass Shooting<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The court said the district judge had not determined that Christianity itself was \u201cpsychologically harmful.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe court\u2019s finding reflected simply that it is harmful for a child to hear negative and frightening messages about one parent from the other parent or the other parent\u2019s authority figures,\u201d the ruling states.<\/p>\n<p>Bradeen had claimed that the church presented a \u201cdangerous and harmful environment\u201d for his daughter. He said she experienced panic attacks and debilitating anxiety after hearing teachings about the Rapture \u2014 an event during which Christians believe that the faithful will be taken up to heaven while the nonbelievers are left behind.<\/p>\n<p>Staver declared in a social media post that he intended to petition the United States Supreme Court to hear the case.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDepriving one parent their right to instill their religious views into their child and granting sole authority to the other parent fails to give proper protection to parental rights and religious freedom under the First Amendment. The implications of this opinion pose a serious threat to religious freedom. Liberty Counsel will petition the U.S. Supreme Court to ultimately decide this case,\u201d Staver wrote in response to the ruling.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=2884\">Christian Mother Loses Appeal Over Taking Daughter To Her Church<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maine\u2019s highest court upheld an order giving a father final authority over whether his 13-year-old daughter may attend her mother\u2019s church, rejecting the mother\u2019s claim that the restriction violates her constitutional rights.The Maine Supreme Judicial Court affirmed a 2024 district court order granting Matthew Bradeen sole decision-making authority over his daughter\u2019s involvement with Calvary Chapel Greater Portland, where the child\u2019s mother, Emily Bickford, is a member.In the previous ruling, which Bickford objected to, a district court judge decided that Bradeen would have discretion over whether she could attend services at Calvary Chapel. The ruling applied only to that specific church, and the two would share rights and discuss decisions regarding all other religious organizations.Mat Staver of Liberty Counsel, one of the attorneys representing Bickford, argued in November 2025 that the district court ruling violated Bickford\u2019s rights under both the First and Fourteenth Amendments. Bickford\u2019s attorneys also claimed the lower court showed hostility toward her faith, including by referring to her church as a \u201ccult.\u201dThe state\u2019s highest court rejected those arguments Tuesday, ruling that the restriction was based on harm to the child rather than disapproval of Bickford\u2019s Christian beliefs.\u201cThe court found that the child was harmed by Bickford\u2019s decisions to expose the child to messages that characterized Bradeen as an \u2018enemy\u2019 who seeks to \u2018persecute\u2019 the child and her faith, and by Bickford\u2019s unwillingness to prevent the child from receiving those messages or to take any other steps to reduce the risk of alienating her from Bradeen,\u201d the court wrote.The court said the district judge had not determined that Christianity itself was \u201cpsychologically harmful.\u201d\u201cThe court\u2019s finding reflected simply that it is harmful for a child to hear negative and frightening messages about one parent from the other parent or the other parent\u2019s authority figures,\u201d the ruling states.Bradeen had claimed that the church presented a \u201cdangerous and harmful environment\u201d for his daughter. He said she experienced panic attacks and debilitating anxiety after hearing teachings about the Rapture \u2014 an event during which Christians believe that the faithful will be taken up to heaven while the nonbelievers are left behind.Staver declared in a social media post that he intended to petition the United States Supreme Court to hear the case.\u201cDepriving one parent their right to instill their religious views into their child and granting sole authority to the other parent fails to give proper protection to parental rights and religious freedom under the First Amendment. The implications of this opinion pose a serious threat to religious freedom. Liberty Counsel will petition the U.S. Supreme Court to ultimately decide this case,\u201d Staver wrote in response to the ruling.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2883,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Christian Mother Loses Appeal Over Taking Daughter To Her Church - Blue Route Journal<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blueroutejournal.com\/?p=2890\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Christian Mother Loses Appeal Over Taking Daughter To Her Church - Blue Route Journal\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Maine\u2019s highest court upheld an order giving a father final authority over whether his 13-year-old daughter may attend her mother\u2019s church, rejecting the mother\u2019s claim that the restriction violates her constitutional rights.The Maine Supreme Judicial Court affirmed a 2024 district court order granting Matthew Bradeen sole decision-making authority over his daughter\u2019s involvement with Calvary Chapel Greater Portland, where the child\u2019s mother, Emily Bickford, is a member.In the previous ruling, which Bickford objected to, a district court judge decided that Bradeen would have discretion over whether she could attend services at Calvary Chapel. The ruling applied only to that specific church, and the two would share rights and discuss decisions regarding all other religious organizations.Mat Staver of Liberty Counsel, one of the attorneys representing Bickford, argued in November 2025 that the district court ruling violated Bickford\u2019s rights under both the First and Fourteenth Amendments. Bickford\u2019s attorneys also claimed the lower court showed hostility toward her faith, including by referring to her church as a \u201ccult.\u201dThe state\u2019s highest court rejected those arguments Tuesday, ruling that the restriction was based on harm to the child rather than disapproval of Bickford\u2019s Christian beliefs.\u201cThe court found that the child was harmed by Bickford\u2019s decisions to expose the child to messages that characterized Bradeen as an \u2018enemy\u2019 who seeks to \u2018persecute\u2019 the child and her faith, and by Bickford\u2019s unwillingness to prevent the child from receiving those messages or to take any other steps to reduce the risk of alienating her from Bradeen,\u201d the court wrote.The court said the district judge had not determined that Christianity itself was \u201cpsychologically harmful.\u201d\u201cThe court\u2019s finding reflected simply that it is harmful for a child to hear negative and frightening messages about one parent from the other parent or the other parent\u2019s authority figures,\u201d the ruling states.Bradeen had claimed that the church presented a \u201cdangerous and harmful environment\u201d for his daughter. 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