Via Religion Clause, a graduate counseling student at Augusta State University was expelled from her program not because of her religious beliefs, but because she insisted upon imposing her beliefs on future patients the 11th Circuit ruled yesterday in denying the...
According to the NYTimes' The Caucus blog, Texas Governor and presidential candidate Rick Perry is campaigning hard – like Newt Gingrich – against the separation of church and state. Speaking in an Iowa church yesterday Perry warned: In the world today...
Front-running presidential contender and former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich caused quite a stir today with one of the more radical notions I've heard yet this year, telling CBS' Bob Schieffer that judges should be accountable by congressional subpoena...
A strict order of Amish in Kentucky continue in their effort to have the state's courts recognize an exemption to vehicle safety laws on religious freedom grounds. Nine Amish men (including two as recently as October ) have already been convicted of refusing to...
The US Commission on International Religious Freedom received congressional re-authorization Friday, just hours before the watchdog group was scheduled to phase out of existence. The bill, approved by voice vote in the House, makes a few changes to the Commission,...
In one of the stranger "War on Christmas" stories I've read in a while – and that's saying something – Santa Monica, California officials came up with a unique solution for their holiday display disputes. Instead of banning...