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Advocates "religious freedom", though not a strong separation of church and state.
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ADF to launch new magazine: Truth and Triumph

Posted on February 20, 2008
Truth and Triumph will highlight those who have taken a stand for righteousness.

Texas Gov. Defends Boy Scouts in Book

Posted on February 20, 2008
The governor of Texas argues in a new book that attacks on the Boy Scouts are the latest front in a "culture war" and the moral struggle for the country's future.

Maggie Gallagher: "Children of Sperm Donors Have Rights, Too"

Posted on February 20, 2008
Child conceived through artificial insemination ought to know the identity of their parents.

Kansas Supreme Court stalls Tiller abortion records subpoena

Posted on February 20, 2008
"The Kansas Supreme Court has stalled a Wichita grand jury's subpoena of abortion records from the Kansas Attorney General's Office."

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Colorado Leaders Join Religious Hiring Rights Debate

Posted on February 20, 2008
A proposed bill in Colorado to prevent faith-based organizations that receive government money from basing hiring decisions on applicants? beliefs has died after religious leaders threatened to stop delivering government-funded human services.

Florida officials put evolution "theory" in the books in divided vote

Posted on February 20, 2008
Over the objections of religious conservatives, a sharply divided Florida Board of Education adopted new science standards Tuesday that embrace evolution . . .

Missouri Bill would protect pharmacists? freedom of conscience

Posted on February 19, 2008
"A bill recently introduced into the Missouri House of Representatives seeks to protect pharmacists from civil and criminal liability for refusing to dispense the morning after pill by stating that no pharmacists should be required to assist in an abortion...

Pro-Life: Records Removed From George Tiller?s Abortion Center

Posted on February 19, 2008
"The allegation comes at a time when a grand jury is trying to obtain abortion records from Tiller to determine whether the abortion practitioner violate state laws limiting late-term abortions."

Law Prof Blog Rankings

Posted on February 19, 2008
The Tax Prof Blog gives the rankings by page views and visits. Share This

Church of England Faces New Pressures Toward Disestablishment

Posted on February 19, 2008
The Religion Clause Blog reports: ‘The influential British magazine, The Economist, last week called for disestablishing the Church of England." Share This

Senate battle brews over charitable choice faith based hiring

Posted on February 19, 2008
The Religious Clause blog reports: "Groups that are part of the Coalition Against Religious Discrimination want language removed that allows religious groups receiving funds under the Act to limit their hiring to members of their own faith. A coalition of religious groups is attempting to have the language retained in the reauthorization so they can [...

Joe Infranco: 11 Christians faced 49 years in prison for religious speech in Philly

Posted on February 19, 2008
ADF Attorney Joe Infranco appears on Penn State radio to discuss the case. ADF’s press release on the case is here. Listen to the 40 minute audio interview on mp3 here (9 mb). Share This

Houston Planned Parenthood plans largest abortion center in the Western

Posted on February 19, 2008
Life News reports on the planned six story 78,000 square foot facility.

Spanish Cardinal: The institution of family predates any national government

Posted on February 19, 2008
. . . laws should recognize that the institution of the family, founded upon marriage, predates the establishment of any national government.

French Catholics seek legal status for embryos

Posted on February 19, 2008
France's Roman Catholic Church has called for embryos to be given a clear legal status . . .

NY bill declaring fundamental right to abortion encounters fierce church opposition

Posted on February 19, 2008
Tensions are running high between the Spitzer administration and the Catholic Church, which is mounting an unusually aggressive campaign to stop the state from enacting a law that would declare abortion a fundamental right for women.

Tennessee Bill forbids school instruction discussing sexual orientation

Posted on February 19, 2008
. . . proposed legislation forbids "any instruction or materials discussing sexual orientation other than heterosexuality" in Tennessee elementary or middle schools.

Arizona legislators may have to take a stand on marriage

Posted on February 19, 2008
"A renewed effort to strengthen the existing state ban on gay marriage is pressuring Arizona politicians to take an election-year stand on a subject some might rather avoid."

Washington bill expands domestic partner benefits

Posted on February 19, 2008
. . . a Washington bill to expand benefits granted to domestic partners has passed the Washington House on a party line vote.

Pro-life laws are a reminder of Ceausescu Romania?

Posted on February 19, 2008
Sherry F. Kolb writes n Findlaw: "Can A Person be Pro-Life and Pro-Choice at the Same Time?: The Film "4 Months, 3 Weeks, and 2 Days" Confronts Abortion in Ceausescu's Romania."

Supreme Court Agrees to Coerced Fees Labor Union Dispute

Posted on February 19, 2008
The AP reports (2.19.2008): “The Supreme Court on Tuesday stepped into a dispute over a labor union’s use of fees paid by non-union employees to finance the labor organization’s court battles in other states.” You can find more information on the SCOTUS blog...

Under God: George Washington and the Question of Church and State

Posted on February 19, 2008
. . . Washington's views deserve greater consideration from modern courts than they have received . . .

Sunstein leaves U. of Chicago to join Harvard Law faculty

Posted on February 19, 2008
Harvard Law School has released this press release (2.19.2008): "Renowned legal scholar and political theorist Cass R. Sunstein ‘78 has accepted an offer to join the Harvard Law School faculty. . . " Hat tip: Volokh Conspiracy and How Appealing blogs Share This

NJ Civil Union Review Commission Report Has Been Released

Posted on February 19, 2008
The report is now available online.

The 60th Anniversary of the Everson Decision and America?s Church-State Proposition

Posted on February 19, 2008
. . . What, then, is America?s church-state proposition ushered in by Everson and its progeny?

"Anglican Bishops Use Threats to Force Compliance with New Homosexuality Doctrines"

Posted on February 19, 2008
. . . the Anglican bishop of British Columbia has told clergy and lay leaders that parishes attempting to seek oversight from other jurisdictions will face penalties . . .

Ky Bishops: Catholics Cannot Vote for Politicians Who Support Abortion, Except for Morally Grave Reasons

Posted on February 19, 2008
John Jalsevac reports on LifeSite (2.15.2008): "Catholics cannot vote for a political candidate that takes a position in favor of an intrinsic evil, such as abortion, unless there is a morally grave reason to do so, the Kentucky bishops have instructed the faithful in a pastoral letter released this past January 22, the anniversary of [...

Abortion lobby weighs in on global AIDS legislation

Posted on February 19, 2008
Now the Democratic leadership is shutting out any pro-life, pro-Africa voices and eliminating the successful ABc model of promoting abstinence, being faithful and, only when necessary, using condoms

250 years of U.S. Court Decisions online - public.resource.org

Posted on February 19, 2008
. . . a Web site, public.resource.org, which will open up all Supreme Court opinions dating back to the 1700s and all U.S. appeals courts decisions dating back to 1950.

Daily Law Review Watch - February 19th

Posted on February 19, 2008
Marriage & Family Throwing Down the International Gauntlet: Same-Sex Marriage as a Human Right Vincent J. Samar, 6 Cardozo Pub. L. Pol’y & Ethics J. 1 (2007) Part I will briefly overview the history of the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S...

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