What does the Baptist Joint Committee have in common with the American Federation of Teachers, the NAACP, and the American Association of University Women? They are all part of a diverse collection of organizations calling for "academically sound"...
At the Texas Baptist Standard, Melissa Rogers explains how, at every turn, New York City officials did the right thing in handling the Islamic Center dispute near ground zero. Local officials who are facing related issues… should study New York City’s...
A unanimous panel of the DC Circuit Appeals Court ruled in favor of plaintiff Michael Boardley, who challenged a National Park Service rule requiring him to obtain a permit before distributing religious leaflets at the Mount Rushmore National Memorial. As it pertains...
A federal judge in New York's Western District, disagreeing with recent church-state jurisprudence, ruled late last week that sectarian prayers – those that reflect specific religious beliefs – to open legislative sessions in the town of Greece, NY,...
As a brief followup to the ground zero mosque dustup, Justin Elliott snarkily notes that a facility at the Pentagon has accommodated the religious practice of Muslim employees there for several years without protest. Yes, Muslims have infiltrated the Pentagon for...
By a 63-37 margin, the US Senate voted to confirm Solicitor General Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court. See how your Senator voted in the roll call vote here. She is expected to be sworn in Saturday.
