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The Ongoing War Against Christianity
https://townhall.com/columnists/starparker/2015/04/06/the-ongoing-war-against-christianity-n1980607
– For him and other homosexual activists, Christians cannot observe their religion and live by the Bible’s words they hold sacred without … It was not by accident that America’s first president George Washington warned the young nation, in his farewell address, that religion … and business leaders cowardly enable this global war on Christianity, Christians must stand in defense of themselves and their religion
Out Like a Lamb?
https://townhall.com/columnists/pauljacob/2015/04/05/out-like-a-lamb-n1980963
– “A person whose exercise of religion has been substantially burdened, or is likely to be substantially burdened . . .” reads the essential … As a FindLaw.com article explains, the 1964 Civil Rights Act “only prohibits discrimination on the basis of color, race, religion,…
Liberals May Regret Their New Rules
https://townhall.com/columnists/kurtschlichter/2015/04/05/liberals-may-regret-their-new-rules-n1980933
– And these attacks focus on what they hold dearest – their religion, their families and their freedom. … In contrast, there are an awful lot of people willing to fight and die for their religion and our Constitution.…
Real Jesus
https://townhall.com/columnists/jackkerwick/2015/04/05/real-jesus-n1980613
– latter placates this generation’s political-moral sensibilities, but he hardly fits the profile of a person who gave rise to a religion
The Week In Which We All Went Insane
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/04/04/draft-n1980652
– (b) EXCEPTION- Government may substantially burden a person’s exercise of religion only if it demonstrates that application of the … (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a governmental entity may not substantially burden a person's exercise of religion, even … Mark Kirk (R-IL) said, “We should not enshrine bigotry under the cover of religion.…
I Am Not Going To Your Gay Wedding; Please Protest So I Can Set Up A GoFundMe Account
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnhawkins/2015/04/04/i-am…g-please-protest-so-i-can-set-up-a-gofundme-account-n1980731
– beliefs, you’re directly contradicting the First Amendment which “prohibits the making of any law…impeding the free exercise of religion … That should make Freedom of Religion laws completely unnecessary and if that doesn’t do the trick, then common sense should do the…
Nailed It! John Mackey Recognized as World Leader
https://townhall.com/columnists/markskousen/2015/04/04/nailed-it-john-mackey-recognized-as-world-leader-n1980353
– … in religion, Pope Francis… and in entertainment, Taylor Swift(!). Last year, we gave John Mackey the Leonard E.…
Sex Is the New Religion
https://townhall.com/columnists/frankturek/2015/04/03/sex-is-the-new-religion-n1980219
– Sex is the new religion in America, and it’s a religion of the sword. … anyone else who can’t celebrate the orthodoxy of the new religion. … The religion of sex values the sword of government compulsion over the freedom of religion and conscience.Do you?…
Let's Recognize Who the Real Haters Are
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidlimbaugh/2015/04/03/lets-recognize-who-the-real-haters-are-n1980212
– attempting to vilify people who support a law that protects one of this nation's most basic and sacred freedoms, the freedom of religion … The nasty, mean-spirited rhetoric, the desire to harm people for exercising their religion and the efforts to smear a certain group…
Victim Shock Troops
https://townhall.com/columnists/monacharen/2015/04/03/victim-shock-troops-n1980178
– "Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. -- George … ethnic and racial profiling, or should the employee be under an obligation to volunteer that his or her appearance was dictated by religion
Indiana Religious Freedom Act in Accord With Traditional American Toleration
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2015/04/03/ind…act-in-accord-with-traditional-american-toleration-n1980147
– response to a Supreme Court decision upholding an Oregon drug law against members of the Native American Church who had claimed their religion … The First Amendment, ratified in 1790, guaranteed Americans the "free exercise" of religion. … So strong is American respect for the free exercise of religion that it extends to matters of life and death.…
Kudos to Indiana's Anti-Discrimination Law
https://townhall.com/columnists/carljackson/2015/04/03/kudos-to-indianas-antidiscrimination-law-n1979999
– towards those of us who believe in freedom of choice, freedom of conscience, freedom of expression, freedom of speech and freedom of religion … In their minds, civil rights trump religious rights, because religion hinders them from feeling moral.…
Christian Pizzeria Slammed by ‘Modern-day Fascists'
https://townhall.com/columnists/toddstarnes/2015/04/02/christian-pizzeria-slammed-by-modernday-fascists-n1980093
– He doesn’t force his religion on anyone. “We treat them like we want to be treated,” he said.…
Indiana and the Constitution
https://townhall.com/columnists/judgeandrewnapolitano/2015/04/02/indiana-and-the-constitution-n1979636
– use of peyote, a hallucinogenic drug, could not be the basis for firing them from their jobs because it was a sacrament in their religion … The court ruled that the adherents to this religion had the same obligation to obey the laws that prohibit the use of peyote as all … That statute basically required the federal government and the states to permit the "my religion made me do it" defense wherever there…
Indiana And The Culture Wars
https://townhall.com/columnists/calthomas/2015/04/02/indiana-and-the-culture-wars-n1979587
– Liberals are targeting religion." Republicans have seen the potential for political damage.…
Liberty, Morality, and Discrimination
https://townhall.com/columnists/danieljmitchell/2015/04/02/liberty-morality-and-discrimination-n1979524
– Restoration Act” that’s based on the notion that there should be some limits to government actions that hinder the free exercise of religion
Indiana’s Religious Freedom Law Is Deja Vu All Over Again
https://townhall.com/columnists/ilyashapiro/2015/04/02/indianas-religious-freedom-law-is-deja-vu-all-over-again-n1979517
– murder would still trump religious human sacrifice – but it would prevent the government from forcing people to violate their religion
In a Fundamentally Transformed America, Shop With a Lawyer and Seek to be Offended
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelhausam/2015/04/02/in…america-shop-with-a-lawyer-and-seek-to-be-offended-n1979431
– I even saw a meme that suggested that the KKK utilized a freedom of religion argument to enforce anti-miscegenation laws and whites-only…
MSNBC 'Debate' on Indiana Law: 'Cut His Mic Off!'
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2015/04/01/cut-his-mic-n1979459
– sentence comes at the very end of the report: "The O'Connell family tells me that if a gay couple, or a couple belonging to another religion
How RFRA Became Controversial: Disputes About Birth Control and Gay Marriage Undermine Bipartisan Support for Religious Freedom
https://townhall.com/columnists/jacobsullum/2015/04/01/how-r…undermine-bipartisan-support-for-religious-freedom-n1979279
– Indiana's RFRA, like the federal version, says the government "may not substantially burden a person's exercise of religion" unless … neutral, generally applicable laws are constitutional even if they make it difficult or impossible for someone to practice his religion
The Fascist Left and Same-Sex Marriage
https://townhall.com/columnists/benshapiro/2015/04/01/the-fascist-left-and-samesex-marriage-n1978950
– Religious Freedom Restoration Act in Indiana states that "a governmental entity may not substantially burden a person's exercise of religion … we in the United States used to call freedom -- freedom to choose how to conduct one's business and freedom to practice one's religion
Enough is Enough
https://townhall.com/columnists/kenconnor/2015/04/01/enough-is-enough-n1978947
– asked, at a debate hosted by the League of Women Voters in Baltimore, Maryland, whether a president "should be guided by organized religion
The Hysterical Reaction Against Indiana’s Religious Freedom Bill
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbrown/2015/04/01/the…al-reaction-against-indianas-religious-freedom-bill-n1978901
– Restoration Act] can be used as a defense in private suits involving the enforcement of laws that substantially burden free exercise of religion … Pence signed the bill into law, he said, “Today I signed the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, because I support the freedom of religion … The Constitution of the United States and the Indiana Constitution both provide strong recognition of the freedom of religion but today…
Yes, And...
https://townhall.com/columnists/jackiegingrichcushman/2017/02/09/yes-and-n2283311
– (gender, race, etc)," and "Deep-level diversity - Underlying differences in perspectives, opinions, information, and values, (religion
Should Christians Get On the 'We Welcome Refugees' Bandwagon?
https://townhall.com/notebook/brianl/2017/02/08/can-you-be-an-antiimmigration-proamerica-christian-part-2-of-2-n2281098
– He has a B.A. in Political Science, an M.A. in Philosophy of Religion & a penchant for debunking humanity. …
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