The White House's Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships is now online. The site features a blog from the Director, Joshua Dubois, links to grant resources, and relevant statements from the President.
According to the NYTimes today, U.S. military officials are worried about a backlash of harassment and discrimination against Muslim soldiers in the wake of the Ft. Hood shootings , making an already tough environment even tougher for servicemen and women of minority...
As expected, the health reform bill passed by the House also includes a religious exemption from the mandate requiring individuals to purchase insurance. Page 300 notes that any individual qualifying for an exemption under 1402(g) (1) of the Internal Revenue Code may...
As you surely know, the House of Representatives passed a health care reform bill in dramatic late-night fashion Saturday, 220-215. Last week there was controversy over the Senate bill's requirement that policies on the national exchange cover certain...
Thankfully, church-state law in the US does not allow judges and governments to determine whether someone's beliefs are theologically sound, only that they are honestly held. And nobody is suggesting that Pam McLaurin's religious objection to having her...
Amid reports that the suspect was a devout Muslim who may have been the target of religious harassment from fellow soldiers, the head of the Military Religious Freedom Foundation Mikey Weinstein warns that the horrific events at Fort Hood, Texas yesterday have the...
