Lodi, California is the latest to join the long list of towns engaged in the craze that's sweeping the nation: city council prayer angst. After a complaint followed one of their meeting's opening Christian prayer, the council wisely asked that subsequent...
Come on in out of the rain! There's no reason to wait by the mailbox anymore for a first glimpse of your new issue of Report From the Capital, the Baptist Joint Committee's flagship publication. Now, you can read it online too. And the July/August 2009 edition...
As a follow-up to an earlier post , the jail at Rappahannock Virginia, which came under fire for removing religious messages from mail to inmates, has changed its policy. Previously, anything cut and pasted from the Internet was removed and put in inmates'...
It looks like the IRS may have decided to punt. Faced with dozens of pastors purposefully running afoul of the prohibition against campaigning by tax-exempt organizations, the agency is refusing to give them the pleasure of an investigation. In addition to Minnesota...
Fort Benning, GA – a U.S. Army base that sees 25,000 soldiers a year – has not exactly been known for its sensitivity to religious minorities. The discrimination and abuse suffered last year by 20-year-old Michael Handman, simply for his Jewish faith,...
After a settlement with the ACLU over charges of promoting religion in school, some officials at Santa Rosa County's (FL) Pace High continued to act contrary to the judge's order based on the agreement. When Principal Frank Lay asked his athletic director to...
