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Lauri Lebo

Lauri Lebo is the author of The Devil in Dover: Dogma v. Darwin in Small-Town America, a book about the 2005 First Amendment trial of Kitzmiller v. Dover in which intelligent design was ruled A religious belief that the universe and life are the product of acts of divine creation rather than via natural processes. Learn more .

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Religion Dispatches

Update on Case of Cross Burnt Into Student’s Arm

The judge issues a mixed bag of early rulings leaving most of the larger issues to a jury.
Lauri Lebo
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Religion Dispatches

Creationism Makes Its Mark

When their son Zachary came home from science class with a cross burned on his forearm It was not the religion that bothered his parents, but the injury to their child. They sued, and brought science v. creationism back into the courts for another round.
Lauri Lebo
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Religion Dispatches

Invoking God's Name Like a Bludgeon

Saddleback Community College officials ignore religious diversity; lead Christian prayers at school events.
Lauri Lebo
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