1:48 – Congressman King adjourns the hearing. Did we learn anything? 1:38 – Rep. Pascrell (D-NJ): "Extremism is in the eye of the beholder." 1:33 – Rep. Duncan (R-SC) thinks we need to investigate Islamic doctrine, specifically Sharia...
As I posted earlier this week, I will be posting updates throughout the day tomorrow of Rep. Peter King's (R-NY) Homeland Security Committee hearing on the "radicalization" of Muslims in the US, presuming he actually goes through with the unfortunate...
If school voucher systems are implemented, the religious schools that benefit from tax dollars won't juts be the ones run by religious groups with which you are familiar and comfortable. Indiana State Senator Brent Steele (R) is warning about just that in...
The Baptist Joint Committee has been vigilant in its critique of Rep. Peter King's (R-NY) plan for hearings this week investigating what he calls Islamic "radicalization" in the United States. Last month, a letter (pdf) signed by the BJC and the heads of...
Among the petitions the Supreme Court declined to hear yesterday was a challenge to the use of "Under God" in federal currency. The plaintiff was Michael Newdow, who famously brought cases against the use of the phrase in the Pledge of Allegiance as well. In...
