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Advocates "religious freedom", though not a strong separation of church and state.
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Summum adherents ask Supreme Court to reject Pleasant Grove Seven Aphorisms Case

Posted on February 22, 2008
The 10th Circuit ruled in favor of the Summam adherents' display . . .

Alarmed yet? sharia law, taxpayer-subsidized polygamy, cousin marriage . . .

Posted on February 22, 2008
In the face of sharia law, polygamy, cousin marriage etc. . . "What does it take to alarm us?"

Dad sues for $4M, daughter opened homosexual pornography in mail

Posted on February 22, 2008
The lawsuit claims that the mailing was 'unsolicited' and that his 12-year old daughter opened the envelope containing homosexual pornography.

Florida A&M U.: ADF attorney to debate ACLU on same-sex ?marriage?

Posted on February 22, 2008
Alliance Defense Fund Senior Vice-President of Strategic Training Jeffery Ventrella will participate in a panel debate Monday at the Florida A&M University College of Law on the topic of same-sex ?marriage? and the Florida marriage amendment.

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Florida: Lesbian "partner" may sue hospital for refusal to recognize as family

Posted on February 22, 2008
Lambda Legal is threatening to sue Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital. Steve Rothaus reports on his Miami Herald Blog: . . . Miami Lisa Pond, a healthy 39 year-old, suddenly collapsed. She was rushed to Miami’s Jackson Memorial Hospital with her partner Janice and three children following close behind...

Locked in conflict over homosexuality, Episcopal membership declines

Posted on February 21, 2008
. . . The Episcopal Church, locked in a conflict over the Bible and homosexuality, suffered the steepest decline, reporting a more than 4 percent drop to slightly fewer than 2.2 million members.

Campus Speech Codes: How bad is it out there?

Posted on February 21, 2008
Eugene Volokh has this commentary on the Volokh Conspiracy blog discussing a recent post by Thomas Sowell on the Real Clear Politics.

US Catholic University Approves Gay Straight Partnership Club

Posted on February 21, 2008
Thaddeus M. Baklinksi reports on LifeSiteNews.com: "The University of Portland, a Catholic university run by the Holy Cross Fathers, has officially recognized the university’s first-ever sexuality club, the Gay Straight Partnership (GSP)." Share This

Supreme Court Denies Review In Two Cases of Interest

Posted on February 21, 2008
The Religion Clause blog reports on denial of cert. in a case from the Maryland court of Appeals below that "held that a Catholic church organist could pursue a Title VII employment discrimination claim." Share This

Law Review Article Submission Resources

Posted on February 21, 2008
The Concurring Opinions blog has a useful post of editorial guidelines and information for those seeking to have a law review article published. Share This

Child Pornography: The Predators are Everywhere

Posted on February 21, 2008
Brenda Zurita provides a lengthy list of child abuse reports in this Concerned Women for America report to make her point. Share This

Christians expelled from Jordan for preaching

Posted on February 21, 2008
Ethan Cole reports on the Christian Post: The Muslim-majority country of Jordan acknowledged Wednesday that it expelled foreign Christians for illegal preaching under what it claims was the guise of charity work . . . Under Jordanian law, conversion from Islam to Christianity is not allowed in Muslim conservative Jordan and foreign missionary groups are [...

Ob/Gyns fight effort to redefine ethics to promote abortion

Posted on February 21, 2008
"The American Association of ProLife Obstetricians and Gynecologists (AAPLOG) objects strenuously to this attempt, by a professional medical organization (ACOG), using "ethics violations" and "denial of recertification" as a battering ram, to force pro-life doctors into pro-choice compliance...

Politics and the Supreme Court of the United States in 1893

Posted on February 21, 2008
The influence of politics on Supreme Court decisions was the subject of an 1893 article . . .

Leon R. Kass: "How, finally, to ban human cloning."

Posted on February 21, 2008
"Until now, the cloning debate has been hopelessly entangled with the stem cell debate, where the friends and the enemies of embryonic stem cell research have managed to produce a legislative stalemate on cloning . . ."

Census: 63% of Americans kids still live with biological parents

Posted on February 21, 2008
"According to the most recent data, a majority of American children (70%) live in two-parent homes and the vast majority (90%) of those live with both of their biological parents."

Albert Mohler: Parents or the Big House

Posted on February 21, 2008
"Young males raised without fathers are far more likely than their peers to be involved in anti-social behavior and far more likely to spend time in prison."

Regent Law students win another national moot court tournament

Posted on February 21, 2008
Leo Lestino and Rachel Williams won the William B. Spong National Moot Court Tournament at the College of William and Mary as well as the best petitioner brief category.

New York: Planned Parenthood planning Amsterdam center

Posted on February 21, 2008
"The local chapter of Planned Parenthood is applying for state approval to open a health center in the Kem Plaza on state Route 30 in Amsterdam."

Iowa ACLU challenges parental responsbility law

Posted on February 21, 2008
"The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit challenging Davenport's parental responsibility ordinance, saying it hits struggling parents with fines and other harsh punishments if their child breaks the law."

Booklet promoting the H-Agenda sent to every school district in America

Posted on February 21, 2008
All 16,000 public school superintendents in the U.S. will be receiving a copy of Just the Facts about Sexual Orientation and Youth, a 24-page booklet that concludes homosexuality is a "normal expression of human sexuality."

Massachusetts strip club owner threatens fight over licensing dispute

Posted on February 21, 2008
The club owner said the Licensing Board used incorrect information when it denied a license for so-called "adult entertainment."

Expanded "diversity legislation" promised for California

Posted on February 21, 2008
"Assemblyman Mike Eng (D-Monterey Park) did not waste any time in announcing he would introduce legislation to expand 'diversity' education in the schools."

Oklahoma City settles Christmas display case brought by ADF allied attorney

Posted on February 21, 2008
ADF allied attorney Brent Olsson, . . . "said his clients wanted a fair policy that allowed them to express their religious freedom."

NJ owner of sexually oriented business indicted

Posted on February 21, 2008
The owner "was indicted on a charge of operating a sexually oriented business where persons gather for engaging in illegal conduct . . ."

Cathi Herrod: "Let people of Arizona legally define marriage"

Posted on February 21, 2008
Cathi Herrod is the President of the Center for Arizona Policy. The Arizona Daily Star carries her latest commentary arguing in favor of letting the people decide on a state marriage amendment. The Daily Star may require you to register to read the full commentary...

Maryland voters get enough petitions to challenge transgender law

Posted on February 21, 2008
After gathering 32,000 signatures voters will get the opportunity to overturn a new Montgomery law that elevates transgenderism to a protected status.

Euthanasia on track to be legalized in Luxembourg

Posted on February 21, 2008
LifeNews.com reports: “The tiny European nation of Luxembourg may become the third European country after the Netherlands and Belgium to legalize euthanasia. Lawmakers there have approved legislation allowing doctors to help patients kill themselves without facing any legal consequences ...

Is Barna Dancing on the Grave of the Church?

Posted on February 21, 2008
Bob Burney argues that he is in this Townhall commentary which comments on Barna’s report: Americans Embrace Various Alternatives to a Conventional Church Experience as Being Fully Biblical. Burney writes, "[u]nlike most Barna polls, the wording is vague and somewhat misleading...

Daily Law Review Watch - February 21

Posted on February 21, 2008
Religious Freedom “Play in the Joints”: The Struggle to Define Permissive Accommodation under the First Amendment Sarah M. Isgur, 31 Harv. J.L. & Pub. Pol’y 371 (2008) This Note is in three Parts. Part I examines the current state of the Court’s free exercise jurisprudence and the state of permissive religious accommodation in public schools, arguing that a [...

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