Religious Liberty

The pastor is facing a death sentence for “apostasy” from Islam.Iranian Pastor Remains on Death Row, Some Reports Say

“Twenty-one chaplain-endorsing agencies have sent a joint letter to the military’s chaplain chiefs to voice their concerns over the continuing lack of religious liberty protections if open homosexuality is imposed on the military.” Military’s religious liberties a concern

The Freedom From Religion Foundation “tried a similar tack against President Obama to prevent a national celebration of the day, but a three-judge panel on the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals tossed the case last week, ruling that the Freedom From Religion Foundation lacked standing. [Governor ] Brewer said she’s confident of a similar outcome in the Arizona case.” Fox News

“We are dealing with this,” Doyle said, “but dealing with religious displays is not easy. We want to be respectful of the separation of church and state, but it’s sometimes difficult to tell the history of the U.S. without preserving the role religion has played.” Denver Post

“In a 5-4 ruling, the Supreme Court threw out a lawsuit challenging Arizona’s Private School Tax Credit Law, stating that state taxpayers are not forced to contribute to the state program which funds scholarships to private religious schools.”

“Five sets of parents in a German town have been punished for refusing to allow their elementary school-aged children to participate in school sex-education programs …. ‘[The children are ] being put through an interactive sex-education play which teaches them that if something feels good, then you should do it,’” (Roger Kiska, Alliance Defense Fund).

“The New Hampshire Supreme Court on Wednesday said a lower court acted appropriately in ordering an 11-year-old girl to attend public school after her father claimed his ex-wife’s strict Christian teachings were socially isolating the child.”

Apparently, Adventism is opposed to labor unions.Adventist wins fight not to join union