The subtler side of religious bigotry Deseret News Recent book reviews even criticize a newly published history of Mormonism for being even-handed treatment, rather than an exposé of a sinister religion. Of course, little of this media coverage is a direct attack on the Mormon faith.
Protesting surveillance at mosques Albany Times Union 3, 2012, over police documents that showed the New York Police Department recommending increased surveillance of Shiite mosques based solely on their religion. Kelly and Mayor Michael Bloomberg have insisted that police only follow legitimate leads and ... Muslims to NY attorney general: Investigate NYPDWall Street Journal
Buncombe board could vote on religion policy next month Asheville Citizen-Times ASHEVILLE — Students would face no restrictions on morning prayers around the flag pole, post-game prayers at midcourt, or other similar religious activities they initiate under a policy getting consideration by the Buncombe County school board, ...
In the Spotlight: Conflict highlights federal assault on religious freedom Peoria Journal Star By Anonymous The recent conflict between the Catholic Church and the Obama administration is minimally about contraception, modestly about abortion and overwhelmingly about religious freedom. Framing this simply as an out-of-touch church opposing ...
Prayer Caucus attacks others' religious freedom Morning Sentinel The caucus says its goal is simply to "preserve the Judeo-Christian heritage of our nation and protect American religious liberty." I believe the real goal is to have our national government develop a Christian biblical world view.
Legislative leaders not inclined to oppose ban on religion in state-funded ... Arkansas News By John Lyon LITTLE ROCK — A state lawmaker last week called on the Legislature to reject a proposed rule banning preschools from using state money for religious activities, but legislative leaders say a line between church and state has to be drawn ...