At the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life, church-state experts Robert Tuttle and Ira Lupu discuss the ramifications of current and pending same-sex marriage laws and religious exemptions on potential legal conflicts, in "A Clash of Rights? " The...
The Blog of Legal Times reports that Senate Judiciary Committee ranking member, Jeff Sessions (R-AL) cites concern over Hamilton's Indiana House prayer decision in asking for additional time before a committee vote on his nomination to the 7th Circuit...
In the new issue of Report From the Capital, Baptist Joint Committee director Brent Walker examines the early church-state indications of the Obama Administration. What can be said about its church-state record at this early but highly symbolic juncture? A lot has...
The Washington Times looks at the difficult issue of parental responsibility and religious liberty, in light of the Minnesota mother and son who this week fled a court order requiring medical treatment for the boy, 13, who suffers from Hodgkin's lymphoma. Shawn...
President Obama is not expected to name a Supreme Court replacement until next week, but the anticipation is still running strong. The Wall Street Journal reports that he started meeting with potential candidates yesterday. The Washington Post says an announcement...
