A statement released by the Baptist Joint Committee outlines in clear terms the important religious liberty protections the Supreme Court should affirm in the upcoming case Salazar v. Buono. A citizen’s religious beliefs should not limit his ability to pursue a...
A key issue facing the Supreme Court next week when they hear arguments in Salazar v. Buono – the dispute over the Mojave National Preserve cross – is the question of standing. Who has the legal right to challenge such a monument? The LATimes has a debate...
Under scrutiny from the Freedom From Religion Foundation to stop its practice of opening meetings with a sectarian Christian prayer – in violation of its own policy – the City Council of Lodi, California voted last night instead to change the policy in...
ABP's Bob Allen writes about a team of high school cheerleaders in a North Georgia community now barred from their tradition of carrying religious messages onto the field. In the battle of 16-year-old logic versus the church-state expertise of Brent Walker,...
The Bible Literacy Project is reporting that this school year, 350 schools spread over 43 different states, are offering Bible-based courses using their curriculum, "The Bible and Its Influence". Texas schools have adopted the course in large numbers this...
Herb Silverman explains the Secular Coalition for America's objections to three amendments to the controversial health reform bill being marked up in the Senate Finance Committee. Included are a "conscience clause" provision that "would allow...
