In Redding, California, a petition drive is underway for legislation that would require schools to provide Christmas music to students. The initiative would require schools to provide children the opportunity to listen to or perform Christmas carols, and would subject...
Far be it from me to presume to speak on the particulars of European church-state law (it's all I can do to try and keep up with religious liberty development in American courts), but I couldn't help notice Friday's Wall Street Journal op-ed by the Becket...
Writing at Slate, the always interesting Dahlia Lithwick takes a look at the mostly unspoken charge that the religion of Supreme Court justices improperly effects their decisions. Do we hear so little about this issue (specifically, the number of Catholic justices...
Via Religion Clause, Representative Henry Brown (R-SC) introduced HR 951 this week. The bill would "Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be protected for use by those who celebrate...
While we wait on the Supreme Court to announce a ruling in the Mojave Cross case, a similar long-running dispute was back in front of a 9th Circuit panel. The Mt. Soledad Cross near San Diego, CA has been the focus of 20 years of litigation, with courts ruling the...
