In Kentucky, Governor Beshear is in hot water for having the nerve to call the Christmas tree at the Capitol a "holiday tree". Beshear administration spokeswoman Cindy Lanham said the tree will be in celebration of a variety of winter holidays,...
The Chicago Tribune's Manya Brachear points out that the House version of health care reform just announced does not include reimbursements for certain faith-based treatments. And, she asks, should it? Shirley Paulson, a Chicago area Christian Science...
Via Religion Clause, the Alliance Defense Fund has filed a petition (pdf) with the Supreme Court over the 10th Circuit's ruling that Haskell County, OK's Ten Commandments monument is unconstitutional. The Tenth Circuit’s split with the Ninth and...
We don't even have Halloween out of the way yet and it's already time to start in on the annual "Christmas Wars", pitting church-state common sense against the warm and fuzzy feelings some apparently get from displaying religious holiday symbols on...
Erwin Chemerinsky, Dean of the UC-Irvine law school, signed on to an appeal to the 9th Circuit this week on behalf of a public school teacher. James Corbett was sued by a student for allegedly making disparaging remarks about religion in classroom lectures. A lower...
The NYTimes reports on the latest developments in the controversy surrounding religious expression at high school football games in Ft. Oglethorpe, GA. There, cheerleaders were recently banned from a tradition of creating signs with biblical messages for the team to...
