While religious discrimination in hiring is prohibited by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, an explicit exception for any religious "corporation, association, educational institution, or society" protects the integrity of houses of worship and other...
Army officials are looking into allegations that dozens of soldiers were punished for refusing to attend a Christian concert. Pvt. Anthony Smith said he and other soldiers felt pressured to attend the May concert while stationed at the Newport News base, home of the...
A federal judge in Georgia has ruled against Augusta State University student Jennifer Keeton's request for a preliminary injunction that would have prohibited the school's graduate Counseling Education program from expelling her. In a controversial and...
Over the weekend, the Washington Post profiled the work of chaplains in Virginia state prisons, where the corrections department has contracted $25,000 with a Muslim chaplain organization to provide that service, and $780,000 funding those who are Baptist, Methodist...
In a story I'm still trying to wrap my head around, Davidson has become the 3rd religiously affiliated University in North Carolina to have its campus police force stripped of law enforcement powers after a state appeals court ruled the arrangement is an...
By now you've heard of the new Pew Forum poll showing a growing number of Americans wrongly believe President Obama is a Muslim. He is, in fact, a Christian. Deeper in that poll, however are some other interesting questions. The number of respondents who believe,...
