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Religion Dispatches
Arguments in the Supreme Court’s first public prayer case in 30 years are more complicated than they at first appear to be.
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Religion Dispatches
Will the challenge to build “an homage to the historic/literary Satan” at Oklahoma’s capital actually change anything?
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Religion Dispatches
In response to churches that refuse to quit electioneering Church-State watchdogs are demanding action… but what if there were a way for churches to constitutionally endorse candidates and do all the electioneering they like? Well, here it is…
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Religion Dispatches
A federal judge thinks that might solve an Establishment Clause problem.
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Religion Dispatches
A report from the principally Catholic anti-contraception rally in Maryland reveals a constituency whose calls for religious freedom appear to be at the cost of freedom for all others.
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Religion Dispatches
First Amendment prohibits government favoring a particular religious view.
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Religion Dispatches
At the end of 2011, in a sign of what’s to come, the U.S. Bishops warned the Obama administration to amend a regulation on contraception in its health care legislation or stand accused of religious discrimination.
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Religion Dispatches
On the Parable of the Kosher Deli, contraception, and freedom of religion.
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Religion Dispatches
The inverse of the argument that Islam ‘causes’ terrorism is the idea that Islam could solve the problem. Either way, it’s undue focus on the religion.
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