Religion & American Law

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Monday, February 8, 2010

Controversial Pancakes

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This article from the New York Times describes the events prior to the recently held National Prayer Breakfast. The Prayer Breakfast is an ...
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Sunday, February 7, 2010

Death is a civil matter

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Parents found guilty in Oregon City faith-healing trial As if placing one’s faith in one’s creator was not difficult enough, in Oregon City,...
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Good Intentions or Good Excuse?

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http://www.cnn.com/2010/CRIME/02/04/haiti.arrests/index.html In the wake of the earthquake that struck Haiti, 10 American missionarie...
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Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Christian Punishment?

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Elizabeth Landau’s CNN piece http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/09/16/spanking.children.parenting/index.htm examines the social implications of...
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Monday, February 1, 2010

The Use of the Ten Commandments in Court

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I’d like to bring your attention to two articles regarding the same court case. First, the short article that describes Soloman Dwek bei...
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Is There a Place for Forgiveness ?: The Polanski Case

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Many of us are now probably familiar with the Roman Polanski rape case. In 1977 Polanski was convicted of having “unlawful sex with a mino...
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As this article states, the United States Air Force Academy in El Paso County, Colorado, has recently dedicated space for a sacred pagan ci...
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Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Bill and Bob Martin: No, They're Not Brothers!

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Lawyers in California are defending proposition 8 . If you don’t know what proposition 8 is, it is the ban on gay marriage in California. W...
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Social Norms Change Religious Labels

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Since the founding of the United States on July 2, 1776, marriage has been the legal union between a man and a woman. However, with the ong...
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Monday, January 25, 2010

Controversy of Abortion in 2010 Health Care Reform

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On January 22, 2010 thousands of people marched down Constitutional Avenue, up Capital Hill, and to the Supreme Court building protesting t...
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