They are: -- Government should compel religion. … that are God's' are not to be under the control of civil government (or 'Caesar')," Grudem argues. -- Government should exclude religion … But while Christians exercise this influence, they must simultaneously insist on protecting freedom of religion for all citizens."…
week's vice presidential debate, moderator Martha Raddatz asked the two Roman Catholic politicians "to tell me what role your religion … He stopped laughing long enough to explain: "My religion defines who I am, and I've been a practicing Catholic my whole life. ... … doubt that Gopnik and the rest of the faith-fearing liberals mind when progressive figures insist their policies are motivated by religion…
They then try to use a twisted reading of the First Amendment to claim that those things which are governmental in nature must be religion-free … The letter also explains that “HUD does not prohibit discussion about religion in the facilities to which it provides funding.” … have made it clear that “simply because the government provides a benefit with public funds does not mean that all ‘mention of religion…
Yes, those words were certainly chosen to assure evangelicals, but it hit the right tone -- Mormonism is a different faith or religion … It is a different religion. In some ways, Mormonism is to Christianity what Christianity is to Judaism. … As I've said, it is more helpful to talk about Mormonism as a different religion, as we do Islam or Hinduism, and to share the true…
"This is part of the larger renegotiation of how we understand religion in our culture," he said. … Those who oppose public expressions of faith say religion is too exclusive for today's culture. … "Since when was freedom of religion a 'Get Out of Jail Free' card that excused bigotry?" he asked.…
Not only is that freedom a pivotal human right unto itself, it is difficult to uphold the freedom to practice one's religion without … It also is not insensitive "to condemn any and all violence perpetrated in the name of any religion as the ultimate assault on human…
The publisher simply believes that devout Christians in America are exercising religion when they publish the Bible and give the proceeds … To the people who drafted the ObamaCare rule, and its defenders, religion is little more than a target of derision and marginalization … The government needs to stay out of religious gerrymandering and respect free exercise of religion, period.…
connected country to one united people -- a people descended from the same ancestors, speaking the same language, professing the same religion … As for "professing the same religion," the Christianity of Jay and the Founding Fathers has been purged from all public institutions … Secularism is the religion of the elites. It alone is promulgated in public schools.…
