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  1. Silencing the Watchdogs of Religious Freedom: Durbin's War on the USCIRF https://townhall.com/columnists/frankgaffney/2011/12/13/sile…the_watchdogs_of_religious_freedom_durbins_war_on_the_uscirf
    in 1998, the unpaid commissioners have rendered incalculably important servicemonitoring and reporting on threats to freedom of religion…
  2. Free Speech For Me - Unless It Offends Thee https://townhall.com/columnists/karenlugo/2011/12/13/free_speech_for_me__unless_it_offends_thee
    consensus at the March meeting, is to call upon all States to “adopt measures to criminalize incitement to imminent violence based on religion…
  3. President Gaga's Joyless Christmas https://townhall.com/columnists/jonsanders/2011/12/13/president_gagas_joyless_christmas
    Obama was waging "war on religion." … Poor Perry, of course, had made another Cowboy Rookie mistake, this time assuming that media rules for a politician's religion were…
  4. Obama's War on Truth and Decency https://townhall.com/columnists/robertknight/2011/12/13/obamas_war_on_truth_and_decency
    It’s the Obama Administration’s hostility to religion, except for Islam.…
  5. BP Ledger, Dec. 12 edition https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/12/12/bp_ledger_dec_12_edition
    Mountain Outreach has been nationally recognized for its work several times: the Action Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty … www.forum18.org) OSLO, Norway (Forum 18 News Service)--Uzbekistan continues to fine people for exercising the right to freedom of religion…
  6. Don’t Mess with Texas (at Christmas) https://townhall.com/columnists/natekellum/2011/12/12/dont_mess_with_texas_at_christmas
    Case in point: the Wisconsin-based Freedom From Religion Foundation has sent a letter to the Athens, Texas city council demanding…
  7. Is This What Democrats Want For Our Future? https://townhall.com/columnists/austinhill/2011/12/11/is_this_what_democrats_want_for_our_future
    Hasan’s murderous behavior – this, despite the fact that Hasan himself claimed that he was acting in accordance with his religion.…
  8. The Surprising Truth About Obama's 'War on Religion' https://townhall.com/columnists/stevechapman/2011/12/11/the_surprising_truth_about_obamas_war_on_religion
    Rick Perry has a new TV spot accusing President Obama of waging "war on religion." … But here's the surprise: Perry has a point.The First Amendment forbids any law "prohibiting the free exercise" of religion. … Under its policy, the free exercise of religion ends where health insurance coverage begins.Even more extreme is its position on a…
  9. A Word from The Word for the Presidential Hopefuls https://townhall.com/columnists/stevedeace/2011/12/10/a_word_from_the_word_for_the_presidential_hopefuls
    United States, but the reality is that entire argument is moot because Romney has many more problems as a candidate beyond his religion … Romney’s religion isn’t so much a problem as it is his lack of sincerity as a candidate. … People just don’t trust him, and if they don’t trust you it doesn’t matter what your religion is.…
  10. FIRST-PERSON: Don't like nativity scenes? Here's an idea https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/12/09/firstperson_dont_like_nativity_scenes_heres_an_idea
    Neither can pass laws which aid one religion, aid all religions or prefer one religion over another. … The government cannot enact a law that says you must give allegiance to a specific religion. … a law respecting an establishment of religion.…
  11. CULTURE DIGEST: Jimmy Carter convenes New Baptist Covenant II https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/12/09/culture_digest_jimmy_carter_convenes_new_baptist_covenant_ii
    Mark Tooley, president of the Institute on Religion & Democracy, noted that only about 250 people attended the conference Nov. 17-19 … "Our research shows just how tightly linked religion and family are in U.S. society -- so much so that even some of society's least … religious people find religion to be important in their private lives," Elaine Howard Ecklund, a Rice sociologist and coauthor of…
  12. The Shadow over Osawatomie: Obama versus Lincoln https://townhall.com/columnists/kenblackwell/2011/12/09/the_shadow_over_osawatomie_obama_versus_lincoln
    He tells his rich California donors about bitter middle class Americans who cling to their guns and religion.…
  13. Eric Holder Impeached is a Good First Start https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2011/12/09/what_do_you_call_2000_holders_impeached_a_good_first_start
    Because here’s our thing: Some of us hicks out here in the countryside, in flyover country clinging to our guns and our religion, are…
  14. FIRST-PERSON: Church on Christmas morning? Of course https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/12/08/firstperson_church_on_christmas_morning_of_course
    Peter Beck serves as an assistant professor of religion at Charleston Southern University in Charleston, S.C.…
  15. Nativity's potential removal sparks outcry https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/12/08/nativitys_potential_removal_sparks_outcry
    The Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF), at the behest of an anonymous Henderson County resident, sent a letter to county officials … relied on a 1989 Supreme Court case argued by the ACLU as the basis for their complaint of an unconstitutional endorsement of religion…
  16. WEEK OF PRAYER: China's many factories could provide a channel for the Gospel https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/12/08/week…chinas_many_factories_could_provide_a_channel_for_the_gospel
    Wu, like most migrants, scoffs at the thought of any type of religion -- her parents' Buddhist beliefs or any other. … "I think the men and women here are more open about greed and lust because they don't have religion," the 72-year-old American says … The American is also correct about religion.…
  17. Americans' view of Southern Baptists studied https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/12/07/americans_view_of_southern_baptists_studied
    But on the other, most people don't seem to be concerned either way because there is a level of indifference to denominations or religion…
  18. Prostitute made new in Rio de Janeiro https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/12/07/prostitute_made_new_in_rio_de_janeiro
    Candomblé is an Afro-spiritist religion popular in Brazil; Viviane's mother had been deeply involved in it at the time of her death…
  19. Perry: I'm Not Ashamed to Admit I'm a Christian https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2011/12/07/perry_im_not_ashamed_to_admit_im_a_christian
    The release makes Perry the first candidate to release an ad directly attacking Obama and the Left for their war on religion. … As President, I'll end Obama's war on religion. And I'll fight against liberal attacks on our religious heritage.…
  20. For Arab Christians, a wintry 'spring' https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffjacoby/2011/12/07/for_arab_christians_a_wintry_spring
    "Such tolerance is particularly important when it comes to religion," Obama declared last May – so important that America would defend…
  21. Loathing Conservative Christian Candidates https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2011/12/07/loathing_conservative_christian_candidates
    It's only "controversial" when you oppose it.Like Bachmann, Rick Perry has been punished for expressing his religion on the campaign … Democrats are the least tolerant, at 49 percent.The Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life reports more than 75 percent of Americans…
  22. Obama's Faith Problem https://townhall.com/columnists/luritadoan/2011/12/26/obamas_faith_problem
    Nor are they likely to since Obama's calculating use of the clergy and religion is usually timed to garner a boost in the polls. … projected a thinly disguised contempt towards people of faith, such as when he uttered his iconic "clinging to their guns and religion…
  23. A Politically Correct Christmas Eve https://townhall.com/columnists/danieljmitchell/2011/12/25/a_politically_correct_christmas_eve
    A gift that would satisfy, with no indecision,Each group of people, every religion; Every ethnicity, every hue,Everyone, everywhere…
  24. Sudan again terrorizing its own people https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/12/23/sudan_again_terrorizing_its_own_people
    WASHINGTON (BP) -- Sudan's militant Islamic regime again is terrorizing its own people based on religion and ethnicity, driving about … in July, the result of an election that came after the 2005 peace agreement ending a north-south civil war based primarily on religion…
  25. A New 'Silent Night' Descends on Austria https://townhall.com/columnists/dianawest/2011/12/23/a_new_silent_night_descends_on_austria
    conviction against Elisabeth Sabaditsch-Wolff on the following charge: "denigration of religious beliefs of a legally recognized religion … parliamentarian Geert Wilders for allegedly anti-Islamic statements, had this to say: "If you cannot say that Islam is a backward religion…