In a speech to the Justinian Society yesterday, Justice Samuel Alito correctly indicated that the religious affiliation of judges is irrelevant to their qualifications and abilities, noting that having 6 of 9 Supreme Court Justices that are Catholic is not a concern ....
At a Naples, Florida public high school, an after-school event last week designed to "encourage students to live out their faith on their school campuses" was sponsored by the Fellowship for Christian Athletes. It was reported without concern for any...
No. It is an American idea that also happens to support a key Baptist principle: that of the competent, free soul of each individual believer, empowered to make personal decisions of faith without the fear of, nor the favor from government. Unfortunately, that ideal...
My thanks to Howard Friedman at Religion Clause for posting a link to Attorney General Eric Holder's important speech on hate crimes legislation at yesterday's Anti-Defamation League Heritage Dinner. There he described a political climate that leaves many...
In the ongoing saga of Texas' social studies curriculum review, the Dallas Morning News reports on yesterday's Board of Education meeting to consider suggestions for their final drafts of standards to be used in textbooks statewide (and since Texas is such an...
