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Headlines: Separation of Church and State (T23R-2)

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Separation of church and state among hot-button issues with AL.com readers The Birmingham News - al.com As a popular Christian retailer battles to opt out of Obamacare, the separation of church and state discussion continues to raise the ire of AL.com readers. In March, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments from national retailer Hobby Lobby, one ... Guardian Liberty Voice Iowa Signs Theocracy Into Law, Ending Separation of Church and State Guardian Liberty Voice The state of Iowa has officially made their state a theocracy after ending the separation of church and state by signing a document that declares all nations must submit to the “providence of almighty God” and that there will now be an official ... World Magazine Separation of church and football? World Magazine The atheist Freedom From Religion Foundation (FRFF) has complained to Clemson University that its football coach “is entangled with religion” in violation...

Gay/LGBT Religious News (T22R-1)

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The New Civil Rights Movement White House Easter Prayer Breakfast Gets Benediction By Gay Bishop Religion Dispatches And every culture for 5,000 years and every religion for 5,000 years has said the definition of marriage is between one man and a woman." Which of course is not what Obama said, precisely, but what he did say will stand as an artifact of a moment in ... Gene Robinson, First Openly Gay Episcopal Bishop, Spontaneously Invited To ... Huffington Post Gay Bishop Gene Robinson Leads White House Easter Prayer EDGE Boston WATCH: Bishop Robinson Talks 'OMG' Moment at White House Prayer Breakfast Advocate.com The New Civil Rights Movement all 267 news articles » Advocate.com Cleveland Cabbies Say It's “Against Their Religion ” To Drive Cabs Sporting Gay ... Queerty Cleveland- Gay -Games-Sign-x400 A handful of cabbies operating out of Cleveland Hopkins International Airport are refusing to drive any vehicles displaying ad...

From both sides (T24R-5)

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Christian Brethren-owned camp discriminated against gays: court The Age He believed the religious exemption applied as the refusal of the accommodation was necessary for both the CYC and the manager to comply with their genuine religious beliefs. Justice Redlich believed the exemption ... Ms Hackney said she told resort ... discrimination at Vic Christian camp Ninemsn LGBTI youth win discrimination case against Christian group Gay News Network all 8 news articles » Slate Magazine (blog) Is It Possible to Be Fine With Gays But Against Gay Marriage? Slate Magazine (blog) Even if I believed that any of these justifications could exist without the taint of homophobia (I sincerely doubt it), their function in the realm of laws and social conventions is still homophobic . ... In a consideration of the comparison ... and more » Cleveland Cabbies Say It's “Against Their Religion ” To Drive Cabs Sporting Gay ... Queer...