Judge Dismisses Case Against RIck Perry’s Stadium Prayer Event

The lawsuit challenging Texas Governor Rick Perry's Christian prayer event has been dismissed by a federal judge who found the plaintiffs lacked sufficient harm to claim legal standing. AP reports: "I wonder if we had a Muslim governor what would happen if...

4th Circuit Invalidates Forsyth County Invocation Policy

The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals today upheld a trial judge's ruling, and agreed with the position of the Baptist Joint Committee (quoting the BJC's brief in spots), that the invocation policy of North Carolina's Forsyth County Commission violates the...

Supreme Court Filing Urges Against Hearing Roadside Crosses Case

An organization successful in arguing the Utah Highway Patrol's roadside memorial crosses are unconstitutional has asked the Supreme Court to leave that ruling in place, and not to hear the case on appeal. "There are no similar [publicly funded] memorial...