In a hearing of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health today, advocates and congressional representatives sparred over whether the religious exemptions in new federal regulations are strong enough to protect religious employers from having to provide...
Having apparently solved the nation's problems and looking for other ways to pass the time, the United States House of Representatives earlier today moved on to legislation "reaffirming" that the national motto is indeed "In God We Trust." Just...
Giles County School Board is making an unusual argument in its effort to maintain Ten Commandments postings in public high schools. The displays are being challenged by the ACLU and the FFRF, claiming they violate the separation of church and state by giving the...
An attorney for the Clay County School Board in Florida has issued the somewhat surprising opinion that the flagpole prayers taking place before school violate the U.S. Constitution. Bruce Bickner suggests the county move the prayer time up from 8:15 am to 7:10 am...
Today, the U.S.Supreme Court has denied a petition (pdf) to hear an appeal in the Utah roadside crosses case. This rejection leaves in place the 10th Circuit's ruling that the crosses are unconstitutional, a victory for common sense and an Establishment Clause...
Kentucky's Office of Homeland Security continues to be founded on a reliance on God, after a state appeals court panel voted 2-1 that the law in question does not violate the Constitution. The decision overrules a trial judge's ruling that the provision...
