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  1. R.I. governor's 'holiday tree' causes outrage https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/12/01/ri_governors_holiday_tree_causes_outrage
    keeping with the state's founding in 1636 by religious dissident Roger Williams as a haven for tolerance -- where government and religion…
  2. WORLD AIDS DAY: in Swaziland, 26 percent are infected https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/12/01/world_aids_day_in_swaziland,_26_percent_are_infected
    Confronting traditional practices and corrupted religion, four young women have sought to open the eyes of Swazi youth to the choice … "Religion here is so intertwined with their culture ..."…
  3. Audio: Adam Carolla Unloads on 'Occupy' Entitlement Mentality https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2011/12/01/audio_adam_carolla_unloads_on_occupy_entitlement_mentality
    Pace Carolla, quite a lot of radical Islamism is about religion -- so I think that expansion of his point missed the mark. …
  4. Tis the Season For Christmas Phobia https://townhall.com/columnists/robertknight/2011/12/01/tis_the_season_for_christmas_phobia
    driven by a profound misreading of the First Amendment, which says “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion … That makes atheism the de facto official religion, something the Founders went out of their way to prevent. … The “Coercion Test” would evaluate whether a policy, practice, or action involves coercion in regard to religion.…
  5. A December to Remember https://townhall.com/columnists/calthomas/2011/12/01/a_december_to_remember
    others in the Army, but for the innocent women and children who will have to endure untold suffering from this fight for freedom of religion…
  6. Will Libya Ever Return To Its Roots and Embrace Religious Liberty? https://townhall.com/columnists/marvinolasky/2011/12/01/will…libya_ever_return_to_its_roots_and_embrace_religious_liberty
    We take the Islamic religion as the core of our new government. The constitution will be based on our Islamic religion."…
  7. BP Ledger, Nov. 28 edition https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/11/28/bp_ledger,_nov_28_edition
    , other religious materials and statutes of religious organisations was mandated in the new Religion Law. … This is stated in Article 9, Part 2 of the Religion Law. … query=&religion=all&country=29.…
  8. Md./Del. Baptists defend traditional marriage https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/11/28/mddel_baptists_defend_traditional_marriage
    "Jesus saved us from religion, not for religion," he said.…
  9. S.C. Baptists to send more to int'l missions https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/11/28/sc_baptists_to_send_more_to_intl_missions
    contraception, abortifacients, sterilization and FDA-approved reproductive health counseling, which "infringes on the free exercise of religion…
  10. Utah crosses tweaked in hope of satisfying court https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/11/28/utah_crosses_tweaked_in_hope_of_satisfying_court
    Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals to stand that said the crosses amounted to an unconstitutional government establishment of religion. … association also added a sign stating that each of the crosses is a "private memorial" and is not a "state endorsement of any religion … "The UHPA constructed these memorials in the Latin-cross shape not for the purpose of endorsing any religion, but instead, because…
  11. Give Thanks for American Exceptionalism https://townhall.com/columnists/starparker/2011/11/28/give_thanks_for_american_exceptionalism
    And 50 percent of Americans believe religion is very important in contrast to 21 percent in Germany and 13 percent in France.…
  12. From a Global Perspective, the 99 Percent Are Actually the 1 Percent https://townhall.com/columnists/douggiles/2011/11/27/from_a_…lobal_perspective,_the_99_percent_are_actually_the_1_percent
    As I watch the various college-aged Occupiers in their True Religion jeans talk about how bad they’ve got it while they tweet on…
  13. FIRST-PERSON: Not enough faith to be an atheist https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/12/16/firstperson_not_enough_faith_to_be_an_atheist
    When it came to religion in general, and Christianity specifically, Hitchens minced no words. … The title of one of Hitchens' most recent books succinctly sums up his view of religion. … "God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything," was not intended to be a hyperbolic title; it accurately conveyed what Hitchens…
  14. Christian leaders react to Hitchens' death https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/12/16/christian_leaders_react_to_hitchens_death
    the New Atheism movement -- such as Richard Dawkins and Sam Harris -- went beyond the centuries-old arguments against God and religion … Hitchens wasn't simply arguing against God's existence; he said that the world's greatest problems were caused by religion. … Hitchens' most famous book on the subject summed up his thoughts in the title: "God is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything."…
  15. Iran pastor (Yousef) to remain in prison https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/12/16/iran_pastor_yousef_to_remain_in_prison
    "To the religion of your ancestors, Islam," the judge reportedly replied. "I cannot," the pastor responded.…
  16. Beyond the Beltway: Keeping the Faith in Faith https://townhall.com/columnists/brianandgarrettfahy/2011/12/16/beyond_the_beltway_keeping_the_faith_in_faith
    It’s time to stop selectively using religion as a cudgel to attack the faithful and divide the nation. … They both expressly invoke religion and also forbid any type of religious qualification for public office. … Finally, the false narrative of religion-inspired division evident in the media attention to Messrs.…
  17. Watch Out! Polar Bear Cannibalism Rises on Global Warming! https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2011/12/16/watch_out_polar_bear_cannibalism_rises_on_global_warming
    Previously it was part of the liberal religion that you must say out loud at least several times a week that intense hurricanes have…
  18. Newt the Historian https://townhall.com/columnists/suzannefields/2011/12/16/creators_oped
    which runs counter to the strain of anti-Semitism in contemporary England, she identifies the cultural antecedents in the Jewish religion…
  19. Tebow Critics Put Their Own Bigotry on Display https://townhall.com/columnists/lindachavez/2011/12/16/tebow_critics_put_their_own_bigotry_on_display
    interfere with those who choose a different religious -- or non-religious -- expression of joy and gratitude.But illiberals want religion … They want to force religious people of all faiths to keep their religion in the closet, while at the same time enforcing the open acceptance…
  20. Yes, There Are Christmas Haters https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2011/12/16/yes_there_are_christmas_haters
    So much for peace on earth and good will toward men.This twisted, bloody and relentlessly religion-trashing episode was brought to…
  21. What's Islam Got to Do With It? https://townhall.com/columnists/cliffmay/2011/12/15/whats_islam_got_to_do_with_it
    He proclaimed that “a Muslim has no nationality except his belief,” and that Islam is “not a ‘religion’ in the sense this term is commonly…
  22. Is Tim Tebow Increasing Hatred in America? https://townhall.com/columnists/tonykatz/2011/12/15/is_tim_tebow_increasing_hatred_in_america
    Since he is so "open" about his religion, then we, the press and others, are allowed to "talk" about his religion.…
  23. In Bhutan, church flexes limited freedom in Buddhist kingdom https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/12/14/in_bhutan_church_flexes_limited_freedom_in_buddhist_kingdom
    REPRESSION EASES In the mid-1990s, Bhutan's government banned Christianity, concerned that it could be a divisive religion if it grew … "Yes, there is freedom of religion. We are allowed to have faith in Jesus now. But we are not allowed to preach." … Freedom of religion is still a tricky thing, Sangay says. Believers still are persecuted.…
  24. Catholics, Baptists urge White House to protect conscience rights under health care law https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/12/13/cath…ite_house_to_protect_conscience_rights_under_health_care_law
    "If a law is going to burden religion, it has to be neutral and generally applicable.…
  25. Air Force Academy dogged by anti-Christian pressure https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/12/13/air_force_academy_dogged_by_antichristian_pressure
    "He even says the Constitution is to guarantee both freedom of religion and freedom from religion," Routt said, adding that he suspects … Routt reiterated that the recent developments regarding religion at the Air Force Academy "are not the result of inner workings of … freedom from religion."…