Headlines: Separation of Church and State (T23R-2)
Separation of Church and Home Town Hall This is a wrongheaded view of “separation of church and state†on steroids. The Constitution does not create a separation of church and home. The left has long sought to remove religionsâ€"and especially Judeo-Christian religionsâ€"from any location ... |
Book talk explores separation of church and state The Providence Journal John M. Barry, author of "Roger Williams and the Creation of the American Soul; Church, State and the Birth of Liberty," will speak Thursday, Nov. 1, as part of the 2012 Mary Tefft White Cultural Center Lecture Series at Roger Williams University in ... |
Fuquay-Varina church leader sues pastor Cary News “Basically, there is a disciplinary proceeding in the church. The court doesn't have jurisdiction because of the separation between church and state; to the extent that if the church is unhappy with the spiritual leadership, the court can't examine ... |
Religion - Constitutionally a state issue (Your views) al.com (blog) Share Email Print. Two articles relating to the issue of "Wall of Separation of Church and State," which is not in the Constitution, were in the 26 October Times. The term was used by President Jefferson in a letter to the Danbury, CT Baptist Church ... |
Church sign in Leakey raises questions about separation of church and state San Antonio Express (blog) The dustup in Real County about whether a church sign violated nonprofit law highlights how emotionally charged the topic of separation of church and state has become. A nice story in today's paper by colleague Roy Bragg gives insight into the ... |
YOUR VIEW: Where is the separation of church and state? The Birmingham News - al.com (blog) The only time separation of church and state seems to matter to the media is when they suspect church pastors might be endorsing a conservative political candidate. As a white conservative Christian, I have never heard a minister directly endorse a ... |
The awkward separation of church, state Dubuque Telegraph Herald The awkward separation of church, state. Religious figures say they have a duty to discuss politics as it relates to faith. However, they risk losing t ax-exempt status if they proselytize in favor of a candidate or a ballot measure. Story. Print ... |
Separation of Religion from State..! Nagaland Post (blog) ... reverence that act of the whole American people which declared that their legislature should 'make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof,' thus building a wall of separation between Church and ... |
Americans United's office is closed because of Hurricane Sandy. The Wall of Separation will be on hiatus until we reopen. Read more
It’s almost Halloween, so I guess it’s not surprising that some of the rhetoric by opponents of marriage equality is getting very scary.
Consider this gem by Pastor Robert J. Anderson of Colonial Baptist Church in Randallstown, Md. Speaking of gay people, Anderson said: “Those who practice such things are deserving of death.†Read more
Religious freedom need not be a complicated concept. You can believe what you like. You have the right to worship the god (or gods) of your choice â€" or worship no god at all if you like.
The problem is, some people are never satisfied with exercising that private right. They demand that they be allowed to use government channels to impose what they believe on others. Read more
As part of a backroom deal, the city council of Raleigh, N.C., has decided to provide $150,000 so the Jehovah’s Witnesses can hold a major event locally.
Council members approved the handout earlier this month in a closed-door vote so that the Jehovah’s Witnesses can hold their annual convention at PNC Arena in Raleigh next year, Indy Week reported. Read more
The Religious Right makes it seem like nearly every pastor in America would endorse political candidates from the pulpit if only the pesky tax code didn’t prohibit it, but a new survey shows that couldn’t be further from the truth. Read more
The situation in Kountze, Texas, home of a band of public school cheerleaders brandishing Bible-verse banners, is rapidly deteriorating. Loud-mouthed politicians who hate church-state separation have just lumbered into the fray. Things can only go downhill from here. Read more
Expect a new round of church-state problems in the state legislatures soon. Read more
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