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7 Dec 2008, 11:11 pm
"Phila. court blocks deporting Egyptian": An article published Saturday in The Philadelphia Inquirer begins, "In a closely watched case with implications for U.S. diplomacy, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia yesterday blocked Bush administration efforts to deport an Egyptian Christian seeking asylum, who fears torture in prison if returned to Egypt where he was convicted in absentia for a murder he denies. [read post]
19 Nov 2018, 1:07 pm
The Centennial Institute at Colorado Christian University, a think tank which has given considerable attention to marijuana issues. [read post]
23 Aug 2019, 4:15 am
Commission on International Religious Freedom issued a statement (full text), saying in part:Commemorating victims of violence based on religion or belief is critical, but that’s only the beginning of the world’s work to achieve justice for the survivors of past tragedies, like the genocide of Yazidis, Christians and Shi’a Muslims in Iraq by ISIS... [read post]
10 Jan 2013, 4:32 am
CNN reports that Vice President Joe Biden and his gun violence committee held an unannounced meeting last night with 12 national faith leaders representing Catholic, Protestant, Evangelical and Pentecostal Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Sikh and Hindu communities. [read post]
7 Sep 2004, 9:04 am
The law which forbids Muslim headscarf, Sikh turbans, Jewish skullcap and large Christian crucifixes has caused substantial outrage among the Muslim community. [read post]
13 Oct 2011, 10:09 am
The creation of an Islamic state, three months after the official split between Sudan and South Sudan [JURIST report], is intended to more accurately reflect the religious affiliation of its population, which is 98 percent Muslim [Reuters reports] now that the mainly Christian South Sudan is recognized as an independent country [JURIST report]. [read post]
26 May 2008, 2:20 am
Alliance Defense fund announced on Friday the settlement of a federal lawsuit against Beaumont, Texas filed after the city's arrest in 2005 of two Christians preaching and carrying signs denouncing homosexuality. [read post]
15 Jul 2008, 1:12 am
Fundamentally Flawed fake reporter Brian Barrish reported on a class action filed against “a popular group known as the Christians plagiarized nearly all of their religious texts from earlier sources,” while The Nose on Your [...] [read post]
10 Sep 2018, 2:01 pm
Baltimore’s Board of Estimates on Wednesday will consider a recommendation that the city pay more than $1 million in attorney’s fees to a Christian-based health organization that successfully challenged an ordinance that required pregnancy centers opposed to abortion and artificial birth control to notify patients the facilities do not offer services for terminating or preventing ... [read post]
26 Feb 2016, 1:43 pm
Worth, Texas today, Republican candidate Donald Trump-- saying that Christians are afraid to have a lobby because it threatens their tax exempt status-- pledged to work to eliminate the Johnson amendment that prevents non-profits, including religious non-profits, from endorsing or opposing political candidates. [read post]
20 Jul 2011, 12:54 pm
Besides talk of his possible presidential run, the media has been very interested in the governor’s initiation and endorsement of “The Response,” a fundamentalist Christian prayer rally to be held in Houston Aug. 6. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 1:49 pm
Read the article: The Christian Science Monitor [read post]
2 Jun 2009, 12:20 pm
In all the discussion that's ensued, a lot has been made of the fact that the suspect, Scott Roeder, is a fundamentalist Christian. [read post]
20 Feb 2012, 2:41 am
“On 10th February 2012, the Court of Appeal upheld a Judge’s ruling that a Christian couple, Peter and Hazelmary Bull, had discriminated against Martin Hall and Steven Preddy on grounds of sexual orientation when they refused them a double-bedded room at their hotel near Penzance.” Full story UK Human Rights Blog, 19th February 2012 Source: www.ukhumanrightsblog.com [read post]
2 Jun 2024, 9:01 am
Christianity Today Book Review: After Covering Global Disasters for Decades, Nicholas Kristof Is More Hopeful Than Ever, by Gary Haugen (Founder & CEO, International Justice Mission; Author, Good News About Injustice: A Witness of Courage in a Hurting World (2021)) (reviewing Nicholas Kristof, Chasing Hope: A Reporter’s Life (2024)): This... [read post]
7 Jul 2008, 7:26 am
The Danbury (CT) News-Times today reports that a Christian congregation, His Vineyard, Inc., has filed suit in state court-- apparently under RLUIPA-- challenging Danbury's denial of a request for a variance. [read post]
11 Feb 2009, 10:43 am
Christian Gerhartsreiter, AKA Clark Rockefeller, is charged with parental kidnapping, giving a false name to a police officer, and two assaults. [read post]
18 Dec 2009, 7:39 am
An air of evangelical Christianity permeated the facility. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 10:05 am
Recent evidence of the non-death of the Religious Right comes from Iowa, where former Christian Coalition Executive Director Ralph Reed last night held a forum on “moral” […] Read More [read post]
30 Jul 2024, 7:46 am
Abstract below of new scholarship from Christian Robert Grose, Andrew Sinclair, Betsy Sinclair, and Mike Alvarez In 2020, Alaskans voted to adopt a nonpartisan top-4 primary followed by a ranked-choice general election. [read post]
