Feb 4, 2012
Counterfeit Marriage Is Anti-Religion
https://townhall.com/columnists/robertknight/2012/02/04/counterfeit_marriage_is_antireligion
Maryland’s proposed Civil Marriage Protection Act, which would legalize same-sex “marriage,” is not about tolerance.
It’s about using the law to force people to recognize a counterfeit as the real thing. In fact, it should more accurately be called the Attack on Religious Freedom Enabling Act.
That’s because...
Feb 3, 2012
CULTURE DIGEST: Alaska Airlines discontinues prayer cards; Down syndrome kids in ads
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/02/03/cult…airlines_discontinues_prayer_cards_down_syndrome_kids_in_ads
"Over the years, we've received comments from customers who were comforted by the card, but many others felt as though religion was…
Feb 3, 2012
Obama hears about the unborn at prayer event
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/02/03/obama_hears_about_the_unborn_at_prayer_event
author of biographies on Dietrich Bonhoeffer and William Wilberforce, talked to an audience of 4,000 important people about false religion … "Jesus was and is the enemy of dead religion ," Metaxas said. "He came to deliver us from that."…
Feb 3, 2012
To Obama according to his needs, from Christ according to twisting his words
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonsanders/2012/02/03/to_oba…ing_to_his_needs_from_christ_according_to_twisting_his_words
In President Obama's mind, religion serves one purpose: to push political ends.…
Feb 2, 2012
Got Religion? Obama Justifies Policies by Misapplying Christianity
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katehicks/2012/02/02/got_religion_obama_justifies_policies_using_jesus
Speaking at the National Prayer Breakfast this morning, President Obama defended his hardest-left positions using Christianity, citing Scripture and personal prayer as the impetus for Dodd-Frank, among other policies.
Say, does that include stomping on religious freedom by mandating that Catholic charities violate the basic tenets of their faith...
Feb 2, 2012
The Obama Mandate to Catholics: "To Hell With You?"
https://townhall.com/columnists/paulkengor/2012/02/02/the_obama_mandate_to_catholics_to_hell_with_you
It sort of flies in the face of that old freedom of religion thing we’ve always had in America.…
Feb 2, 2012
Memo to the Catholic Bishops
https://townhall.com/columnists/hughhewitt/2012/02/02/memo_to_the_catholic_bishops
late-term abortions, and of some academics arguing that the tax exempt status of all churches is an unconstitutional "establishment of religion …
Feb 2, 2012
Romney Told Catholic Hospitals to Administer Abortion Pills
https://townhall.com/columnists/terryjeffrey/2012/02/02/creators_oped
A true leader would have said: I will defend the First Amendment right of Catholics to freely exercise their religion -- against those…
Feb 1, 2012
Delta Force Hero Can't Speak at West Point Because of his Christian Beliefs
https://townhall.com/columnists/kenblackwell/2012/02/01/delt…ro_cant_speak_at_west_point_because_of_his_christian_beliefs
So the Obama administration’s hostility toward religion —and especially Christians—continues even to the detriment of our men and women…
Feb 1, 2012
Free Speech - For Some
https://townhall.com/columnists/frankgaffney/2012/02/01/free_speech__for_some
What makes the suppression of General Boykin’s right to express himself – and, for that matter, to enjoy freedom of religion – all…
Jan 31, 2012
Communications exec Lloyd Householder dies
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/01/31/communications_exec_lloyd_householder_dies
Householder was a member of the Religion Communicators Council and Baptist Communicators Association, serving both organizations as … He was strategic in the formation of the Religion Communications Congress in 1980, a decennial multi-faith gathering that assembles … communicators from the field of religion from around the world.…
Jan 31, 2012
Q&A: Goeglein says 'SBC was instrumental'
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/01/31/qa_goeglein_says_sbc_was_instrumental
This relationship between God and government, faith and politics, religion and the public square is the defining narrative of the American…
Jan 31, 2012
They Have Islamist Fanatics, We Have Secularist Fanatics
https://townhall.com/columnists/dennisprager/2012/01/31/they_have_islamist_fanatics_we_have_secularist_fanatics
Christmas is a national holiday, for the secular fanatic, anything Christian -- or, as we shall see, anything that relates to religion …
Jan 31, 2012
When Nobody's Business Is Everybody's Business
https://townhall.com/columnists/robertknight/2012/01/31/when_nobodys_business_is_everybodys_business
Here’s a snippet from a Philadelphia Daily News editorial:
“Religion is at the center of the Howard Center for Family, Religion …
Feb 19, 2012
One Question Only: Why Did Mitt Romney and Barack Obama Socialize Medicine?
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2012/02/19/one_qu…only_why_did_mitt_romney_and_barack_obama_socialize_medicine
Why not leave the wars to the generals, or religion to the bishops and the ayatollahs?…
Feb 19, 2012
What If We Removed Wartime Conscience Exemptions?
https://townhall.com/columnists/paulkengor/2012/02/19/what_if_we_removed_wartime_conscience_exemptions
agree with Bill Donohue of the Catholic League, who believes the ultimate objective is for taxpayers—all of them, regardless of religion —to…
Feb 17, 2012
Uzbek repression spans Baptists to Muslims
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/02/17/uzbek_repression_spans_baptists_to_muslims
Underlying the paranoia of state officials toward religion , Jehovah's Witnesses told Forum 18 that a man who was sentenced at the same…
Feb 17, 2012
CULTURE DIGEST: NASCAR sponsor is pro-Israel
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/02/17/culture_digest_nascar_sponsor_is_proisrael
"They are aligned with racing, religion and patriotism."…
Feb 17, 2012
Baptist ethicist on mandate: We'd rather go to jail, pay fines
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/02/17/baptist_ethicist_on_mandate_wed_rather_go_to_jail_pay_fines
Their comments came during a four-and-a-half-hour hearing on the federal rule's impact on freedom of religion and conscience before…
Feb 17, 2012
Richard Dawkins and His 'Oh God' Moment
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbrown/2012/02/17/richard_dawkins_and_his_oh_god_moment
People are much more likely to consider themselves to be Christian because they were christened or baptised into the religion (72%) … or because their parents were members of the religion (38%) than because of personal belief.” … If “religion ” hasn’t affected their private lives, why should affect public policy?…
Feb 17, 2012
Grammy Stupidity Meter off the Charts
https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2012/02/17/grammy_stupidity_meter_off_the_charts
But sadly (and predictably), near the show's end, religion was mocked in an elaborate Catholic-bashing mess, starring the rapper Nicki…
Feb 17, 2012
The New Blacklist
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2012/02/17/creators_oped
pages and 1,500 footnotes of "Suicide of a Superpower" is my thesis that America is Balkanizing, breaking down along the lines of religion …
Feb 17, 2012
Five Reasons to Oppose Gay Marriage
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnhawkins/2012/02/17/five_reasons_to_oppose_gay_marriage
moment gay marriage becomes the law of the land, all sorts of First Amendment freedoms involving the free exercise of people's religion … So, this isn't really so much about marriage per se as it is an attempt to force society and religion to accept gay unions as every…
Feb 16, 2012
FIRST-PERSON: Linsanity, Tebow-mania & the evangelistic witness
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/02/16/firstperson_linsanity_tebowmania__the_evangelistic_witness
A recent Religion News Service article quoted him saying in a recent post-game interview, "I'm just thankful to God for everything.…
Feb 16, 2012
Land: Allegiance is owed to God, not gov't
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/02/16/land_allegiance_is_owed_to_god_not_govt
The state has no right to impose taxes for the support of any form of religion . … right of free and unhindered access to God on the part of all men, and the right to form and propagate opinions in the sphere of religion …