Religious Liberty

Faith healing believers sentenced in death of son

German Christians Fight for Right to Home-school

You can now put “John 3:16” on your license plate in VermontFederal Appeals Court Rejects Vt. Ban on Religious Vanity PlatesRelated… sort of: Faith-Based Ky. Group Sues Over Rejection of “In God We Trust” Plate

The Iaconos belong to a small religious group called the Church of Body Modification, which sees piercings and tattoos as religious devotion. The church has 3,500 members nationwide and was incorporated in Pennsylvania in July 2008, according to the lawsuit.

The Westboro case before the Supreme CourtHigh Court: Does Father’s Pain Trump Free Speech?

Charles Stanely warns of a destructive “tide” in America (July 2).

“Our own history demonstrates that neither democracy, human rights, nor human dignity can be sustained without religious liberty.”

Clinton opposes Islamic “defamation of religions” push.
- Baptist Press

The Washington Times- “The Internal Revenue Service has ruled that ministers and pastors do not risk losing their tax-exempt status for engaging in political acts on behalf of issues such as traditional-values advocacy.”
^{HT: K. Ironside}

The story from different angles from World and the Associated Press

Religious Liberty

"The law is what it is....You have to take care of your children. It's not enough to pray for them."

"The police... told her she had been brainwashed by her conservative evangelical parents, who home-schooled her"

Great victory for the advance of the gospel

A federal judge ordered a North Carolina school to admit a 14-year-old high school student suspended for wearing a nose piercing she says is part of her religion...

Sumners "told the justices that the protest is unprotected by the Constitution because of the 'personal, targeted nature of the attack on the Snyder family.'"

"The primary reason for this war against [Jesus] is He is interfering with the plan to make this a socialist nation. Mark it down. It is the truth."

National Security without Religious Liberty?

"[S]ome claim that the best way to protect the freedom of religion is to implement so-called anti-defamation policies that would restrict freedom of expression and the freedom of religion. I strongly disagree."

Moral-values groups hail tax ruling

CA court condemns “improper disapproval of religion”

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