Archive for the 'ACLU' Category
Thursday, June 16th, 2016
Not only is it politically correct to ignore the Islamist ties to terrorism but some on the left are actually blaming Christians for the Orlando terrorist attack. From the Washington Examiner- “ACLU lawyers blame ‘Christian right,’ GOP for Orlando terrorist attack”: Christian conservatives are responsible for the mass shooting at a gay bar in Orlando […]
Filed under: ACLU, Christianophobia, Christians, Culture & Religion, Culture Wars, Evangelical Christians, Islamist Radicals, LGBT, Politics & Religion, Terrorism, USA
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Wednesday, October 14th, 2015
The ACLU is initiating a national campaign to use the courts to force all Catholic hospitals in America to do abortions and sterilizations which are contrary to the Catholic religion. Here’s the story from Townhall.com: The strategy is clear: Use the anecdotal exception to destroy the general rule. In the current scenarios, the ACLU is […]
Filed under: ACLU, Catholic Church, Christian Organizations, Constitutional Rights, Culture & Religion, Freedom of Religion, Lawsuits, Pro-Life, USA
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Tuesday, June 30th, 2015
The ACLU recently announced that they would no longer defend and support the federal Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) specifically because they claim that the RFRA is now used as a tool of discrimination. What they are really saying is that they will not support the religious liberty of conservative Christians who oppose same-sex marriage. […]
Filed under: ACLU, Christian Businesses, Christian living, Civil Rights, Constitutional Rights, Culture & Religion, Evangelical Christians, Freedom of Religion, Lawsuits, USA
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Friday, April 4th, 2014
(Photo credit: Wikipedia) This is another instance where a student has been denied his religious liberty because of the ignorance of school teachers and officials across America. In this case an elementary student was forced to stop reading his Bible in an after-school program. Not only that but the teachers even tried to take […]
Filed under: ACLU, Church and State, Constitutional Rights, Free Exercise of Religion, Freedom of Religion, Prayer, Schools, Schools and Religion, USA
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Tuesday, December 3rd, 2013
(Photo: Wikipedia) The ACLU is suing the U.S. Catholic bishops for forbidding abortions at Catholic hospitals. here’s the story from LifeSite News: On Monday, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) opened a new front in the culture wars with a lawsuit against the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) alleging that the USCCB’s directives […]
Filed under: ACLU, Attacks on Christianity, Catholic Church, Culture & Religion, Culture Wars, Freedom of Religion, Lawsuits, USA
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Friday, December 14th, 2012
Here’s a ruling that I just don’t get at all. From myfox8.com: U.S. District Court Judge James C. Fox ruled on Friday that North Carolina cannot produce or distribute the “Choose Life” plate. Judge Fox concluded, “The State’s offering of a Choose Life license plate in the absence of a pro-choice plate constitutes viewpoint discrimination […]
Filed under: ACLU, Constitutional Rights, Court Decisions, Freedom of Speech, Judicial Activism, Pro-Life, Sanctity of Life, USA
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Monday, July 23rd, 2012
(Mt. Solidad: bostone) Apparently the Obama justice Department is holding secret meetings with the ACLU in order to get the Mt. Soledad Cross case settled out of court. From CitizenLink: The Obama administration and ACLU jointly filed a court request on July 17, asking that a July 26 hearing to determine the cross’s ultimate […]
Filed under: ACLU, Church and State, Constitutional Rights, Court Decisions, Freedom of Religion, Lawsuits, Obama Administration, Politics & Religion, USA
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Tuesday, May 29th, 2012
(Image-Enterprise News.com) Another day another battle over a cross somewhere in America. All supposedly a Constitutional church-state issue. I haven’t posted on one of these battles for at least a week so here’s this week obligatory offering. This cross is in Middleborough, Massachusetts and was dedicated in 1959 as a ‘non-denominational’ symbols for all faiths […]
Filed under: ACLU, Church and State, Constitutional Rights, Culture & Religion, Freedom of Religion, Lawsuits, USA
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Friday, April 27th, 2012
The Mojave Memorial Cross (Photo credit: Wikipedia) From ABC News: A federal judge approved the lawsuit settlement on Monday, permitting the park service to turn over a remote hilltop area known as Sunrise Rock to a Veteran of Foreign Wars post in Barstow and the Veterans Home of California-Barstow. The park will give up […]
Filed under: ACLU, Church and State, Constitutional Rights, Court Decisions, Freedom of Religion, Lawsuits, Politics & Religion, SCOTUS, USA
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Friday, December 23rd, 2011
(Image via Wikipedia) For once, here’s a case where the ACLU is actually supporting the freedom of religion rather than trying to restrict it in the public square: “NYCLU to City and Brookfield: Accommodate Christmas Prayer Vigil in Zuccotti Park” NEW YORK — The New York Civil Liberties Union today wrote to New York […]
Filed under: ACLU, Christmas, Church and State, Culture & Religion, Free Exercise of Religion, Politics & Religion, Prayer, USA, War on Christmas
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