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Kazakh court orders literature be destroyed
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2013/03/20/kazakh-court-orders-literature-be-destroyed-n1544410
– Authorities accused Cherkasov of violating Kazkahstan's religion law, which was rewritten in 2011 to include more "religious offenses … "We know that religious literature has frequently been confiscated since the new religion law came into force in 2011," human rights … When Kazakhstan's government enacted the revised religion law in 2011, its restrictions seemingly were intended to curb extremism.…
Losing Patience With the New Pope
https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2013/03/20/losing-patience-with-the-new-pope-n1543348
– Also quite possibly extreme.This is the kind of general hostility to religion that makes people turn the channel.…
Get a Job, Get Delineated
https://townhall.com/columnists/charlespayne/2013/03/20/get-a-job-get-delineated-n1543106
– This is an unavoidable pattern no matter race, nationality or religion... people on government assistance too long sink deeper into…
Discounting Parents' Rights
https://townhall.com/columnists/kenconnor/2013/03/20/discounting-parents-rights-n1538527
– means producing multicultural, socially-aware, environmentally-conscious, Progressive-minded citizens who believe that orthodox religion
Preserving Hugo Chavez
https://townhall.com/columnists/paulkengor/2013/03/19/preserving-hugo-chavez-n1543152
– For an atheist state angrily committed to a war on religion, this would seem odd. … He thought the most horribly unimaginable things about religion, calling religion “abominable” and “a necrophilia.” … —with a Marxism or socialism that they essentially treat as a religion.…
FROM THE STATES: Tenn., S.C. & Calif. evangelism/missions news; students challenged to get rid of life's 'junk'
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2013/03/19/from…s-news-students-challenged-to-get-rid-of-lifes-junk-n1543242
– He felt like he was, once again, being "terrorized by religion," he stated. He went back to the church but left annoyed. … Nasser's father faced a more "black and white" decision than teens who consider a lot of "shades of gray" concerning God and religion
New White House faith liaison 'fair-minded'
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2013/03/19/new-white-house-faith-liaison-fairminded-n1543240
– WASHINGTON (BP) -- Melissa Rogers, the director of Wake Forest University's Center for Religion and Public Affairs and a senior fellow … Brookings, Rogers also served as general counsel of the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty and director of the Pew Forum on Religion
Why You and I Would Be Arrested in Iran
https://townhall.com/columnists/chucknorris/2013/03/19/why-you-and-i-would-be-arrested-in-iran-n1537512
– Yet countries such as Iran are still clamping down on religion by incarcerating Christians and putting them on trial for their faith.According … The merit will be doubled by the other lesson that Religion flourishes in greater purity, without than with the aid of Govt." … But the religion I mean to recommend in this place is that of the New Testament."…
Remembering Their Chains
https://townhall.com/columnists/marvinolasky/2013/03/19/remembering-their-chains-n1537319
– That’s because “Sheilaism,” named after a young nurse, has become our national religion.…
FIRST PERSON: The media's desire for Catholics to 'get with the times'
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2013/03/18/firs…e-medias-desire-for-catholics-to-get-with-the-times-n1537845
– believe you are right, as I assume Erin does, the claim that capitulating to the whims of culture will lead to a renaissance in religion … Catholics would choose someone with actual Catholic beliefs, actually shows something more about the media -- their desire for religion
The Foresight of Justice Kennedy
https://townhall.com/columnists/brettharvey/2013/03/16/the-foresight-of-justice-kennedy-n1535738
– That’s because you can’t believe everything you read in the news releases of groups that want to cleanse all traces of religion from … Kennedy explained that allowing the government to dictate the content of prayer can create a state religion and disguise religious … Since 2004, secularist groups like the ACLU, Freedom From Religion Foundation, and Americans United for Separation of Church and State…
Much Hope in Pope
https://townhall.com/columnists/kathrynlopez/2013/03/16/much-hope-in-pope-n1535455
– It's an outgrowth of surrender to secularism, a capitulation to the privatization of religion, even or especially among professed believers … But that's not religion. Religion infuses life.…
Vivat Papa
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2013/03/15/vivat-papa-n1535364
– In an era when almost every mention of religion is in a negative connotation - one religion against another, one sect against another…
University of Tennessee uses Student Fees to pay for Lesbian Bondage Expert
https://townhall.com/columnists/toddstarnes/2013/03/14/unive…uses-student-fees-to-pay-for-lesbian-bondage-expert-n1533184
– “It’s tackling important topics related to sexual health, sexual identity, preventing sexual assault, gender roles (and) religion,”…
Cardinals Would Be Wise to Ignore Journalists' Advice
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2013/03/14/cardinals-would-be-wise-to-ignore-journalists-advice-n1532552
– As they note, Americans inherited a free market in religion from our colonial beginnings. … In the Bill of Rights, they barred Congress from passing any law regarding an establishment of religion.…
50th lawsuit filed against abortion mandate
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2013/03/13/50th-lawsuit-filed-against-abortion-mandate-n1532829
– The mandate violates Beckwith's right to free exercise of religion and free speech under the First Amendment, the Religious Freedom…
Huss' legacy fading among Czechs, but climate improving
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2013/03/13/huss-legacy-fading-among-czechs-but-climate-improving-n1532825
– Catholic heritage, but the very brutal wars between Catholics and Protestants following the Reformation have tainted the role of religionReligion was watered down even more by communism's 40 years of propaganda, he said, so the biggest challenge now is their indifference…
Is North Korea Preparing for War?
https://townhall.com/columnists/nightwatch/2013/03/13/is-north-korea-preparing-for-war-n1532159
– Comment: Pakistanis are not generally this intolerant, but hotheads and zealots use religion to vent other grievances.…
Vietnam's decree is a blow to Christianity
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2013/03/12/vietnams-decree-is-a-blow-to-christianity-n1532169
– The evidence for this change was the adoption of three new religion "laws:" The 2004 Ordinance on Religion and Belief; the 2005 Decree … Enforcement of other provisions of the religion laws has been arbitrary. … Chapter I is entitled "Freedom of religion and belief."…
'Love for every Muslim' should be Christian's heart, panel says
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2013/03/12/love…every-muslim-should-be-christians-heart-panel-says-n1532164
– The grandson of Muslim missionaries, Nabeel loved to argue in defense of his religion. … For a Muslim, "your religion is part of your identity," Nabeel added. … While most Arabs adhere to the Islamic religion, many do not, he said.…
To Everything There is a Season...
https://townhall.com/columnists/susanstamperbrown/2013/03/12/to-everything-there-is-a-season-n1531901
– While they'd never admit it, they practice their own religion, coming across like Greek gods who can control the earth's climate and…
Liberty’s Obamacare Challenge Provides Glimmer of Hope
https://townhall.com/columnists/robertknight/2013/03/12/libertys-obamacare-challenge-provides-glimmer-of-hope-n1531282
– For the same reasons of conscience cited by Liberty, the individual mandate is an unconstitutional violation of the freedom of religion
How Not To Appraise A Pope
https://townhall.com/columnists/billmurchison/2013/03/12/how-not-to-appraise-a-pope-n1531250
Religion? What in the world would that have to do with the world we live in?…
Republicans Must Have Vision to Help All Americans
https://townhall.com/columnists/ricksantorum/2013/03/12/republicans-must-have-vision-to-help-all-americans-n1531191
– human dignity by affirming the right to life for the unborn, disabled and aging, as well as protecting freedom of conscience and religion
Just One Small Point ...
https://townhall.com/columnists/paulgreenberg/2013/03/12/just-one-small-point-n1531173
– Constitution of the United States, a document replete with provisions to protect a wide array of rights great and small, from freedom of religion
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