Archive for the '-Free Exercise of Religion' Category
Tuesday, May 15th, 2012
(Photo credit: Wikipedia) This is another one of those situations lately where Christians involved with street ministry -preaching or handing out tracts have been subjected to threats or arrests by the police in America. The incident happened in Buffalo, New York during the Italian Festival last year. The police threatened to arrest a Christian [...]
Filed under: -Church and State, -Free Exercise of Religion, -Freedom of Religion, Christian Witness, Constitutional Rights, Lawsuits, USA
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Saturday, May 12th, 2012
Colorado highlighted (Photo credit: Wikipedia) From the Denver Post: The Colorado Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that governors’ proclamations of a state Day of Prayer violate the Constitution’s provisions for religious liberty. When the state sponsors the particular religious practice of prayer, the three-judge panel found, it sends a message that those who pray [...]
Filed under: -Atheism, -Church and State, -Free Exercise of Religion, -Freedom of Religion, -Politics & Religion, Atheist Agenda, Constitutional Rights, Court Decisions, National Day of Prayer
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Thursday, April 5th, 2012
(God Bless the USA -Photo credit: Wikipedia) Stall Brook Elementary School in Bellingham, Mass. planned to use Lee Greenwood’s, “God Bless the U.S.A.” song during a fourth-grade assembly. Only problem, the school administrators planned to drop ‘God’ from the lyrics and use the phrase- “We love the U.S.A.” instead. After parents complained the song [...]
Filed under: -Church and State, -Free Exercise of Religion, -Freedom of Religion, -Politically Correct, -Schools, Constitutional Rights, Culture & Religion, Schools and Religion, USA
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Wednesday, March 7th, 2012
Franklin Graham says that he would ‘break the law’ if the government passed a mandate that would force his ministry to hire employees who did not share his Christian faith and outlook. This came in an interview with NewsMax senior editor David Patten: “What I’m concerned about as a faith-based organization is that I’m going [...]
Filed under: -Church and State, -Free Exercise of Religion, -Freedom of Religion, -Politics & Religion, American Church, Barack Obama, Christianity, Constitutional Rights, Obama Administration, Obama Health Care, USA
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Tuesday, February 14th, 2012
(Image via CrunchBase) The continuing saga of President Obama verses the Catholic leaders on Contraceptives and abortives is drawing out many to take sides and causing some to say some things that they have thought for years, spoke about only among friends, but haven’t dared to speak about in public. Last week it was [...]
Filed under: -Agenda Driven Media, -Church and State, -Free Exercise of Religion, -Freedom of Religion, -Politics & Religion, American Church, Constitutional Rights, Culture & Religion, Media Bias, Progressive Agenda, USA
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Thursday, February 9th, 2012
Washington Post editor Melinda Henneberger on MSNBC’s Hardball with Chris Matthews last night made this startling statement ‘defending’ the Catholic Church: “Maybe the Founders were wrong to guarantee free exercise of religion in the First Amendment but that is what they did and I don’t think we have to choose here.” Here’s a transcript of [...]
Filed under: -Church and State, -Free Exercise of Religion, -Freedom of Religion, -Politics & Religion, Constitutional Rights, Culture & Religion, Freedom of Worship, Media Bias, MSM, Obama Administration, USA
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Saturday, January 7th, 2012
(Image via Wikipedia) A New York City Council member and 6 other church leaders were arrested on Thursday for holding a prayer vigil in front of a government building protesting the new city policy prohibiting churches from meeting in public buildings. City Councilman Fernando Cabrera along with other pastors and church leaders were arrested [...]
Filed under: -Church and State, -Free Exercise of Religion, -Freedom of Religion, -Freedom of Speech, -Politically Correct, -Politics & Religion, Culture & Religion, Toleration, USA
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