As you have probably heard by now, the Supreme Court's monumental and controversial decision in Citizens United says the government may not bar corporations – either for-profits or nonprofits – from spending money on independent, direct political...
A new study from the Gallup Center for Muslim Studies shows that nearly half of Americans are willing to admit to some level of bias against followers of Islam. RNS reports: The level of anti-Muslim prejudice — 43 percent of Americans admitted feeling at least...
Here's some good news. Trijicon has agreed to stop placing Scripture references on the gun sights it sells to the U.S. military, according to an ABCNews report. After an initially dismissive response from an Air Force spokesperson earlier in the week, I was very...
A high-profile trial challenging the constitutionality of California's recently passed Proposition 8 turned yesterday to evidence involving religion, presumably asking if the ban on gay marriage is an improperly religious law; and, how involved were religious...
Via Religion Clause, the Supreme Court has declined to hear the case involving a Pennsylvania mother's request to read the Bible to her child's kindergarten class for show and tell. This leaves in place an appeals court ruling that upheld the right of the...
A Civil War-era Virginia law unconstitutionally infringes on a religious organization's right to determine its own structure and internal policies, according to a friend-of-the-court brief (pdf) filed by the Baptist Joint Committee and other diverse religious...