A state referee has recommended that Mt. Vernon, Ohio science teacher John Freshwater should be fired after repeated violations of the Establishment Clause. Freshwater's case drew national attention after school officials placed him on unpaid leave for using the...
Since October of 2009, the Army has required soldiers to take an assessment questionnaire that includes a "spiritual fitness" element. Military officials argue that the evaluations offer them a tool to combat the rising stress and suicide levels among...
After ruling the Utah Highway Patrol Association's roadside crosses unconstitutional, the 10th Circuit has agreed to leave the religious monuments in place while the defendants appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court. The Utah Attorney General’s Office requested...
Associated Baptist Press' Rob Marus takes a broad look at the church-state landscape going forward, pulling together expert views on what the next 10 years will bring. Legal scholars and church-state activists consulted for this story …predicted continuing...
To open the newest session of Congress, the House will kick things off with a reading of the entire U.S. Constitution. This seems like as good a time as any to review all the mentions of God and religion in this, our most fundamental expression of American legal...
