Indicating they take seriously the concerns of chaplains and personnel with a religious objection to homosexuality ("The views expressed to us in these terms cannot be downplayed or dismissed."), the Pentagon nonetheless argued that the current policy...
Last week, a committee of the UN General Assembly once again voted for a resolution urging laws that protect against the "vilification of religion." The U.S. and many Western countries have objected in the past on the grounds that such laws...
Effectively extending her temporary restraining order , Judge Vicki Miles-LaGrange yesterday issued a preliminary injunction halting the certification of Oklahoma’s Sharia Law ban until she rules on the merits of the suit challenging the provision. The court...
Writing at the Huffington Post, Baptist Joint Committee Counsel K. Hollyn Hollman offers her take on President Obama's executive order amending faith-based funding policies. Noting that it "did not come fast and did not finish the job," the order can...
UPI's Michael Kirkland reports on the Catholic League's plan to send ceramic manger scenes to Governors in all 50 states, urging them to display them prominently this Christmas season. Because the displays were not purchased with taxpayer money, Bill Donahue...
A bill introduced into the Texas legislature by Rep. Dan Flynn would bar school districts from prohibiting the display of the Ten Commandments in classrooms. HB79, if enacted however, would be in trouble due to another document which is more appropriate for the walls...