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Published
September 17, 2022

Another View: Mercifully, the U.S. Constitution is not based on the Bible

Elected officials like Missouri’s Josh Hawley seek to impose their beliefs on school curricula, equal rights, bodily autonomy and other issues.
Published
September 16, 2022

Commentary: ‘Fetal personhood’ has a whiff of medieval theology

Recent anti-abortion arguments exhibit a fanatical desire for irrevocable distinctions around personhood and bodies.
Published
September 13, 2022

Russia’s war in Ukraine the backdrop to pope’s Kazakhstan visit

Pope Francis is also going to be in the Kazakhstan capital of Nur-Sultan at the same time as Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Published
September 8, 2022

Former mayor, Mormon bishop accused of sex abuse of children

A spokesman for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, said the allegations are 'serious and deeply troubling.'
Published
August 30, 2022

Judge: Congregation at oldest U.S. synagogue can stay, for now

The New York owners of a 250-year-old synagogue in Rhode Island deny trying to evict its tenants.

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Published
August 30, 2022

Religious schools shun state funding despite Maine victory

Maine's attorney general warned that the schools would have to abide by state antidiscrimination laws, including those that protect LGBTQ students and faculty, and that requirement has frustrated the families who sued.
Published
August 18, 2022

Vatican shelves assault probe into Canadian cardinal claims

The Vatican determined there were no grounds to proceed further with a canonical investigation or trial.
Published
August 9, 2022

Commentary: Alito laments loss of faith. It’s Supreme Court credibility he should worry about.

In a recent speech in Rome, Alito appeared to be proselytizing, essentially calling on Americans of faith to get others to church.
Published
August 4, 2022

Christian flag in speech battle flies, briefly, over Boston

The free speech battle that went to the Supreme Court revolved around whether the Christian flag-raisings were an act of the government or private parties.
Published
July 26, 2022

After Supreme Court ruling, activists push prayer into schools

The fiercest advocates for church-state separation concede they were fighting an uphill battle even before the court's ruling because many districts already tolerated prayers being said in school.