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Let's socialize contraceptive services and be done with it
Change of SubjectDemocratic U.S. Senators Barbara Boxer, Calif.; Patty Murray, Washington; and Jeanne Shaheen, New Hampshire published an editorial in today's Wall Street Journal (read the whole thing on the San Francisco Chronicle's website) defending mandatory free... -
First Baptist David Uth on Obama and birth control
The Religion WorldFirst Baptist of Orlando Pastor David Uth sided with the Catholic bishops on the controversy over requiring religious organizations to provide birth control among their health care benefits. Here's what Uth told his congregations this past Sunday: “... -
A Long, Red-Faced Rant on This Contraception Horseshit
Off The MarkleyHere I am reporting to you from what I guess must be the Fifteenth Century, where apparently a mysoginistic cabal of old white men in the Vatican can tell American women that they must allow every sperm a chance to conceive in their womb. Obama caved... -
Most Americans don’t believe religion is under attack
The Religion WorldOn the heels of a months-long heated debate on religious liberty, a new national survey finds that 56 percent of Americans do not believe that the right of religious liberty is being threatened in America today. Another 39 percent believe religious... -
Cubans praise Pope Benedict's call for religious liberty
World NowTens of thousands of people crowded Revolution Plaza to hear Pope Benedict XVI speak Wednesday. Many praised the pope’s call an expanded role for the church, though they noted that Cuba had taken baby steps toward more religious freedom in recent... -
Bishops call for special day of prayer for liberty
Valley 610Pennsylvania's Catholic bishops are calling on the faithful to observe a day of prayer, fasting and abstinence for religious liberty, saying the cherished right is under assault by the federal government. In a joint letter, the 10 Latin and Eastern Rite... -
Gay couples weigh going out-of-state to marry or gambling on Annapolis
Shortly after Jon A. Kaplan and Joel Pearson met, they decided to spend a week together in Florida over the holidays — an extended first date, they call it. The trip went so well that they bought a pair of matching rings while they were there, rings...Tags: Church and State Relations, Judges, Weddings, Maryland, Politics
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Hear My Prayer
KIAHA federal judge says Governor Rick Perry is not violating first amendment rights by sponsoring his August 6th day of prayer dubbed "The Response." The Freedom From Religion Foundation claims Perry’s day of prayer violates the constitutional ban...Tags: Church and State Relations, Judges, Rick Perry, Politics, Justice System
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Haynes: Norway's 'crusader for Christendom' is no Christian
Within hours of last week’s mass murder in Norway, headlines around the world proclaimed the accused killer, Anders Behring Breivik, a “Christian terrorist.”
The “Christian” label apparently came from initial statements by...Tags: Osama bin Laden, Arts and Culture, Islam, Christian Orthodoxy, Guerrilla Activity
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Haynes: Surprising support for separating church and state
It’s been a good month for the much-maligned, often misunderstood principle of church-state separation.
A whopping 67 percent of the American people agree that the First Amendment “requires a clear separation of church and state,”...Tags: Church and State Relations, Islam, Politics, Washington, DC, Sudan
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York County church ministers to visiting Chinese workers
Mo Lijun wears a cross around her neck and proudly proclaims, "I am Christian, now."
It's a new development for the 22-year-old from the Yunnan province of China. She is one of about 200 Chinese students working in Williamsburg for the summer, as part of...Tags: Students, Church and State Relations, Baptist, Colleges and Universities, Bible
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Gay marriage and the Catholic Church's selective concern for Constitutional rights
Edwin F. O'Brien, the former archbishop of Baltimore, and his colleagues from Washington and Delaware sent a 16-page statement to parishes arguing that allowing same-sex marriage would violate religious freedom. The call for Catholics to oppose gay...Tags: Church and State Relations, Religion and Belief, Social Issues, Politics, Marriage
Feb 10, 2012
| Chicago Tribune
Feb 15, 2012
| Orlando Sentinel
Feb 22, 2012
| RedEye
Mar 15, 2012
| Orlando Sentinel
Mar 28, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Mar 14, 2012
| Allentown Morning Call
Jul 19, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jul 28, 2011
|Story| KIAH-LTV
Jul 29, 2011
|Story| Winchester Sun
Aug 5, 2011
|Story| Winchester Sun
Aug 6, 2011
|Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
Nov 10, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
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