The Winston-Salem Journal has the news: Judge James A. Beaty Jr. of U.S. District Court ordered the county to stop having prayers under its current policy, which allows clergy to pray in any manner before board meetings on a first-come, first-served basis. Since the...
An Ohio judge whose courtroom Ten Commandments poster was deemed an unconstitutional endorsement of religion, is giving it another try. This time, James DeWeese claims his self-made poster is ok because it's merely helps him express a personal philosophy of law....
A couple of fascinating commentaries worth flagging today. One, a piece from NPR by infantry soldier Benjamin Busch explaining the problems that could have been created by those controversial Trijicon gun sights. By branding weapons with Christian messages, there...
Earlier this month, a new report suggested that the vaunted faith-based initiative of the Bush administration had failed to increase the number of churches receiving federal funds or the percentage of those engaged in providing social services. A response in...
Writing at the First Amendment Center, Constitutional scholar David Hudson writes about the current Supreme Court makeup and its potential effect on a complex area of the law: Ten Commandment displays on government property. Much speculation is afoot over how the...