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CULTURE DIGEST: U.S. rises on scale of religious restrictions
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/09/28/culture_digest_us_rises_on_scale_of_religious_restrictions
– Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, the Council of the European Union, the United Kingdom's Foreign & Commonwealth…
Biracial church planter hailed 200 years later
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/09/28/biracial_church_planter_hailed_200_years_later
– violence," Paxton wrote, referring to Willis' efforts to spread the Gospel where, until 1804, Louisiana's Black Code forbade any religion
Lowlife Harry Reid Should Resign
https://townhall.com/columnists/monacharen/2012/09/28/lowlife_harry_reid_should_resign
– Paul Ryan had said that Joe Biden had "sullied the religion that he and I share." … By calling Romney a bad Mormon, Reid draws attention to Romney's (and Reid's) religion for the benefit of anti-Mormon bigots who … But really, saying someone "sullies" a religion?…
U.S. Government Choosing its Religion?
https://townhall.com/columnists/alansears/2012/09/28/us_government_choosing_its_religion
– In other words, they fight for one religion while treading on others. … lies in the First Amendment, where the Founding Fathers made clear, “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion
'Slander' And Free Speech Are One And The Same
https://townhall.com/columnists/dianawest/2012/09/28/slander_and_free_speech_are_one_and_the_same
– Ellian, an Iranian-born Dutch law professor, poet and columnist, puts it this way: "If you cannot say that Islam is a backward religion
Obama’s God Fails Him Again
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2012/09/28/obamas_god_fails_him_again
– pay for her copulation on demand- another act of God moment - or god moment - depending on whether you bitterly cling to your religion
Flame's hip hop strengthened by seminary
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/09/27/flames_hip_hop_strengthened_by_seminary
– Christian, but he said that because hip hop has roots in the Islamic faith some of his listeners are more open to listen about religion … Even so, apathy and a lack of commitment to any religion are obstacles he faces when trying to reach out to fans of rap.…
Has Christianity Become Intolerable?
https://townhall.com/columnists/benjaminbull/2012/09/27/has_christianity_become_intolerable
– That act, like so many acts similarly impacting freedom of religion and conscience, “exempts some religious institutions from some … That’s the new face of “tolerance” that has replaced “Victorian,” biblical ideals like freedom of expression and religion.…
When Appeasement Trumps the First Amendment
https://townhall.com/columnists/robertknight/2012/09/27/when_appeasement_trumps_the_first_amendment
– It protects the freedoms of religion, assembly, press, speech and petitioning the government for a redress of grievances. … The video in question is protected speech, and also comes under freedom of religion.…
FIRST-PERSON: The great clarification: fuzzy fidelity and the rise of the nones
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/10/16/firs…great_clarification_fuzzy_fidelity_and_the_rise_of_the_nones
– An important study recently released by the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life points to several developments worthy of our attention … University of Essex in Great Britain told The Wall Street Journal, "It is starting to become socially acceptable to say, 'I don't have religion
Block NYC school policy, groups still urge
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/10/16/block_nyc_school_policy_groups_still_urge
– barring churches and other faith groups from meeting in schools transgresses First Amendment clauses protecting the free exercise of religion … and prohibiting government establishment of religion. … Preska announced her decision June 29, ruling the ban violated both religion clauses of the First Amendment and making the injunction…
Abortion mandate's legality debated by panel
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/10/16/abortion_mandates_legality_debated_by_panel
– "This is not a request that involves someone saying that I can't practice my religion," said Hamilton, professor at the Benjamin Cardozo … It will "present a very different dynamic" than the normal free-speech cases regarding religion, he said.…
State-by-state advocacy of U.S. religious liberty launches
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/10/16/statebystate_advocacy_of_us_religious_liberty_launches
– "Freedom of religion is a right that all lawmakers, and this includes state legislators, have a role in protecting and defending. … " and 2) the free exercise of religion is a constitutional right that is foundational to all freedoms and must be protected by state … "I believe that all Americans cherish our right to exercise religion freely and want to protect that right as much as possible."…
Drought! Famine! Global…Cooling?
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2012/10/16/drought_famine_globalcooling
– If you want to separate government and religion, don’t worry about the Christians. … Global warming, on the other hand is just pure religion. … Mind you, I don’t care what another man’s religion is.…
Joe Biden's Religion: Catholicism or Leftism?
https://townhall.com/columnists/dennisprager/2012/10/16/joe_bidens_religion_catholicism_or_leftism
– This was the response of Vice President Joe Biden:"My religion defines who I am. … "My religion defines who I am." … Their religious expression may be Judaism or Christianity, but their religion, like Biden's, is leftism.…
TRUSTEES: NOBTS to begin 3 online degrees
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/10/15/trustees_nobts_to_begin_3_online_degrees
– They are advanced degrees and require significant prerequisites to qualify, including an earned undergraduate religion degree.…
Battle against abortion mandate now includes SBC ethics entity
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/10/15/battle_against_abortion_mandate_now_includes_sbc_ethics_entity
– definition of "religious employer" is narrower than a standing definition under federal law and violates both the establishment of religion
The Kentucky Debate: Joe Biden and Abortion
https://townhall.com/columnists/jackkerwick/2012/10/15/the_kentucky_debate_joe_biden_and_abortion
– most peculiar line of reasoning—especially as it is coming from a man who just finished informing a national audience that his “religion
You Just Lost the Presidency: What are you Going to Do?
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2012/10/14/you_just_lost_the_presidency_what_are_you_going_to_do
– As you say, wind power and other renewable energy sources won’t do the magic that your global warming religion demands- because according…
Gold and Fear
https://townhall.com/columnists/kenblackwell/2012/10/13/gold_and_fear
– (His regime’s brutal suppression of Coptic Christians already shows what he thinks of freedom of religion.…
Candidates' abortion divide highlighted at VP debate
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/10/12/candidates_abortion_divide_highlighted_at_vp_debate
– first time in history, both vice presidential candidates are Catholic, leading Raddatz to ask the men to explain what role their religion … Biden said his religion defines who he is, he has been a practicing Catholic his whole life, and his religion has particularly informed…
The Most Famous Woman You've Never Met
https://townhall.com/columnists/calthomas/2012/10/12/the_most_famous_woman_youve_never_met
– Even if you're a skeptic about religion, you might be better able to judge authentic faith after seeing the counterfeit.…
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