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Real Pilgrims Sought Purity, Not Tolerance or Diversity
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelmedved/2009/11/25/real_pilgrims_sought_purity,_not_tolerance_or_diversity
– colonists actually pursued purity, not tolerance and sought to build fervent, faith-based utopias, not secular regimes that consigned religion … Virginia’s charter described a mandate for the “propagating of Christian Religion as such People as yet live in Darkness.” … of Harvard Law School writes: “A growing body of evidence suggests that the Framers principally intended the Establishment of Religion
Thanksgiving Not a PC Celebration of Diversity
https://townhall.com/columnists/marybethhicks/2009/11/25/thanksgiving_not_a_pc_celebration_of_diversity
– For generations, Americans of every race, religion and ethnic origin have put their own spin on Thanksgiving celebrations, seamlessly…
FIRST-PERSON: Remembering Washington's Thanksgiving proclamation
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2009/11/24/first-person_remembering_washingtons_thanksgiving_proclamation
– He saw the need for our nation "to promote the knowledge and practice of true religion and virtue" to all the nations of the world.…
FIRST-PERSON: A hopeful scenario
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2009/11/23/first-person_a_hopeful_scenario
– Hal Ostrander is chair of the religion and philosophy division at Brewton-Parker College in Mount Vernon, Ga.…
Heavy fines, bans levied on Uzbek Baptists
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2009/11/23/heavy_fines,_bans_levied_on_uzbek_baptists
– Uzbekistan has effectively removed three leaders of the country's Baptist Union on charges of tax evasion and illegally teaching religion … court that no religious rituals were performed with their children during the camp, no Baptist had suggested their children change religion … authorities have been rebroadcasting TV films encouraging intolerance and attacking religious minorities as well as freedom of religion
Sodom in the nation's capital
https://townhall.com/columnists/starparker/2009/11/23/sodom_in_the_nations_capital
– Washington, DC should make clear why George Washington said "Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion … And to achieve this end, as Washington said, "religion and morality are indispensible supports." … left wing America, of which the DC government is a poster child, freedom means to indulge every instinct that the tradition and religion
If You Don’t Think the Fort Hood Massacre Was a Terrorist Attack then You’re an Idiot
https://townhall.com/columnists/douggiles/2009/11/22/if_you_…rt_hood_massacre_was_a_terrorist_attack_then_you’re_an_idiot
– Is the left’s silence on Hasan’s motives because they don’t want to eat a big ol’ chunk of crow pie regarding the Religion of Peace…
WORLDVIEW: A tale of five cities
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2009/11/20/worldview_a_tale_of_five_cities
– Hindus dominate Mumbai, but 2 million Muslims live there, as well as members of nearly every caste, religion and people group in India … "Secularism is the predominant 'religion' of the city, but every other 'ism' is here in strong force," a Southern Baptist missionary…
'Manhattan Declaration' commits to engage culture
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2009/11/20/manhattan_declaration_commits_to_engage_culture
– Grudem, research professor of theological and biblical studies at Phoenix Seminary; Mark Tooley, president of the Institute for Religion … led by Christians claiming the Scriptures and asserting the glory of the image of God in every human being regardless of race, religion … "Because the sanctity of human life, the dignity of marriage as a union of husband and wife, and the freedom of conscience and religion
Who's Legislating Morality Now?
https://townhall.com/columnists/andrewtallman/2009/11/20/whos_legislating_morality_now
– He’s doing so on the basis of religion. … But please don’t give me any silliness about how it’s fundamentally wrong to mention religion in the public sphere. … For the vast majority of people, including both the president and me, our morality flows from our religion.…
Palinophobes Hate First, Ask Questions Later
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonahgoldberg/2009/11/20/palinophobes_hate_first,_ask_questions_later
– all-time favorite response to John McCain's selection of Palin as his running mate was from Wendy Doniger, a feminist professor of religion
Sally Quinn on Sarah Palin -- Versus Reality
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidlimbaugh/2009/11/20/sally_quinn_on_sarah_palin_--_versus_reality
– My view was that more evil had been done in the name of religion than anything else in the world. … No, Jon didn't convert me, but he did convince me that religion was not a subject to be dismissed or disdained."…
FIRST-PERSON: ENDA VS. religious liberty
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2009/11/19/first-person_enda_vs_religious_liberty
– It expands the list that currently includes race, color, religion, sex and national origin.…
Lessons of Fort Hood
https://townhall.com/columnists/cliffmay/2009/11/19/lessons_of_fort_hood
– sometimes assert that Muslims who preach intolerance and belligerence are "heretics" who have "hijacked" a great and peaceful religion … A third faction chooses to interpret their religion in a moderate, tolerant way and integrate it into the modern world, alongside the … The French Revolution, the Russian Revolution, the Chinese Revolution - all sought to liberate society from religion.…
Liberals' Establishment of Religion
https://townhall.com/columnists/kenblackwell/2009/11/19/liberals_establishment_of_religion
– One of the reasons liberals are so hostile to public expressions of Christianity is because it threatens the monopoly that the religion
Iranian converts freed, still face charges
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2009/11/18/iranian_converts_freed,_still_face_charges
– We call upon Iran to uphold religious freedom by allowing all Iranians to practice the religion of their choice, and to be allowed…
Penn-Jersey Baptists celebrate missions
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2009/11/17/penn-jersey_baptists_celebrate_missions
– Theological Seminary in Kansas City, Mo., preached from Romans 10 and said righteousness is not found in morality, tradition or religion
Drive begins to reverse Calif. Prop 8
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2009/11/17/drive_begins_to_reverse_calif_prop_8
– only two persons and shall not be restricted on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, or religion
Somali extremists' toll reaches 13
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2009/11/17/somali_extremists_toll_reaches_13
– By killing Christians, the Islamic extremists have repeatedly demonstrated utter disregard to human life and freedom of religion."…
Obama's Radical Rogues Gallery
https://townhall.com/columnists/phyllisschlafly/2009/11/17/obamas_radical_rogues_gallery
– diminish our "distinctive rights culture" such as due process, trial by jury and our First Amendment "protections for speech and religion
What if We Fought the Nazis Like We're Fighting the Taliban
https://townhall.com/columnists/dianawest/2009/12/04/what_if_we_fought_the_nazis_like_were_fighting_the_taliban
– governments from "extremists" who, as President Obama said this week, "distorted and defiled," respectively, their ideology and religion
Anne Graham Lotz downplays religion
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2009/12/03/anne_graham_lotz_downplays_religion
– took a front page position, and Anne Graham Lotz felt burdened to convey the message that the one true God is not interested in religion … "Abraham is considered the patriarch of these religions, but he actually left religion in order to pursue a personal relationship with … "God has not invited us to a religion or a denomination or an organization.…
The Discriminatory “Non-Discrimination Act”
https://townhall.com/columnists/mattbarber/2009/12/03/the_discriminatory_“non-discrimination_act”
– It pits the government directly against the free exercise of religion and is, therefore, unconstitutional on its face. … “[ENDA] is inconsistent with the right to the free exercise of religion as codified by Congress in the Religious Freedom Restoration … “The Act prohibits the Federal Government from substantially burdening the free exercise of religion except for compelling reasons,…
Do Smoking Guns Cause Global Warming, Too?
https://townhall.com/columnists/anncoulter/2009/12/02/do_smoking_guns_cause_global_warming,_too
– CRU-affiliated "scientists" were caught red-handed conspiring to kill the careers and reputations of scientists who dissented from the religion
N.Y. Senate debates religion, defeats 'gay marriage' bill
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2009/12/02/ny_senate_debates_religion,_defeats_gay_marriage_bill
– Diaz, the second speaker during the debate, set the tone early for the discussion about religion. … "The Jewish religion opposes it. The Muslim religion opposes it. The Catholic religion opposes it." … Diaz got in the last word on religion, telling Adams, "The Bible should never be left out.…
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