Religion & American Law
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Sunday, March 6, 2016
Who is leading the bible club?
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Two schools in Ohio have recently suspended Bible Study meetings that appear to be sponsored and attended by local pastors and other churc...
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Sunday, February 28, 2016
Is Holding a Presidential Caucus on Shabbat Unconstitutional?
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This past week Nevada held their third annual state Caucus. The Republican Caucus was held on Thursday while the Democratic caucus was held...
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Christianity: Grounds to exempt a patient from being considered "dead"?
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What would you do if a family member of yours was suddenly pronounced brain dead? This is a trying issue for a family in New Jersey. ...
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Manslaughter conviction of faith-healing Oregon couple who didn't take dying premature newborn to hospital is upheld
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(Find articles about this topic here , here , and here .) In 2009, a faith-healing Oregon couple had a baby through a home birth born two ...
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The Freedom From Religious Foundation Gives Up On Removing Big Mountain Jesus
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For the past 5 years, the Freedom From Religion Foundation has been trying to remove a statue of Jesus on public land found atop ...
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No Problem with Big Mountain Jesus?
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There is a federally owned ski slope in Montana that has a large statue of Jesus, known as Big Mountain Jesus , on one of the mountains. Th...
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Utah Revisits Polygamy
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As we discussed at the beginning of the semester, in 1878, the Supreme Court ruled in Reynolds v US that anti-bigamy laws were constitution...
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Monday, February 22, 2016
The Constitutionality of Religious Memorials on Public Property
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The Freedom From Religion Foundation , the largest national non-profit organization which actively promotes the separation of church and sta...
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The Directions of Faith
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In 2005, the town of Gilbert put a regulation into place the controlled which kind of signs could be shown in public areas. Most signs tha...
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Sunday, February 21, 2016
Bibles in Backpacks
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In June 2015, Republicans in Boise, Idaho pushed for the creation of a resolution that would explicitly allow for, and support, the use of ...
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Do Schools Violate the Establishment Clause by Encouraging Religious Experiential Learning?
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On February 4th a public school in Rochester, New York held “World Hijab Day.” Female students were encouraged by the administration to w...
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Are the rights of the religious minorities in jeopardy?
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In 2013 , in Oklahoma, an organization called the Satanic Temple asked for the settlement of a statue of Baphomet, next to a Ten Commandmen...
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