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17 Jun 2012, 6:06 am
Rubio born Catholic, briefly Mormon, then Catholic; now goes to Baptist church. [read post]
10 Dec 2007, 8:30 pm
The Crisis of Faith Mitt Romney obviously felt he had no choice but to give a speech yesterday on his Mormon faith. [read post]
17 Apr 2015, 6:11 am
National: Europe at Risk of Corruption from Lobbying – ReportBBC – Damian Grammaticas | Published: 4/14/2015 Lack of control over lobbyists threatens to undermine European democracies, said Transparency International, which is calling for new regulations. [read post]
29 Aug 2008, 8:55 pm
Ever since dropping out of the Mormon church many, many years ago, I've never had the faintest sympathy for social conservatism as a set of substantive positions - but I also could not abide the idea of a bunch of creepy social workers (bearing, once again, the therapeutic nostrums of the helping professions but armed with the legal authority of the prosecutor) telling my much more socially conservative Mormon sisters how to run their lives and the lives of their… [read post]
14 Jun 2010, 8:43 am
With the firing squad execution of Ronnie Lee Gardner, the death penalty is getting a great deal of attention in Utah.Earlier this morning, Jennifer Dobner posted, "Clemency decision expected from UT parole board," for AP, via Google News.A Utah parole board will decide Monday whether to grant clemency to a condemned Utah inmate scheduled to be executed by firing squad.The last time Utah granted clemency to a condemned man was in 1962.Convicted killer Ronnie Lee Gardner's execution… [read post]
4 Dec 2013, 2:11 pm
But if denying employees a certain benefit is an Establishment-Clause-violating burden, then I don’t think that it becomes any less of a burden when the employees work for nonprofits (such as the Mormon Church gymnasium involved in Amos). [read post]
30 Dec 2016, 12:23 pm
” And the list could go on: The same arguments could be made against professors who say that homosexuality is immoral, or even just publicly say that they believe in the teachings of a certain church, if those teachings condemn homosexuality. [read post]
18 Oct 2010, 10:22 pm
Beck has praised Ezra Taft Benson, the Skousen associate and thirteenth Mormon president who praised the Birchers as "the most effective non-church organization in our fight against creeping socialism and Godless Communism" and denounced all Democrats and intellectuals as socialists and communist sympathizers in 1966. [read post]
29 Oct 2010, 11:03 am
I've found some differences in Sharia law to American legal principles:In Sharia, there is no separation of church and state. [read post]
12 Nov 2008, 8:24 pm
The Justices weren’t even sure which part of the First Amendment is really at issue — free speech, or church-state separation. [read post]
22 Dec 2014, 12:06 am
The Herald Angels Sing (Charlotte Church). [read post]
22 Jun 2016, 9:01 pm
Not to mention the Republican politicians pandering endlessly to those who want to live in a world without the LGBTQ individuals at all.There were some religious communities who did speak up on the side of the LGBTQ community, including many Jews, the Universalist Unitarian Church, and eventually the USA Presbyterians, and some Episcopalians. [read post]
30 Jun 2016, 4:19 am
Americans right and left have taken pride in being a home for religious minorities who were persecuted or rejected elsewhere: Mennonites, Mormons, Baptists, Jews, Huguenots, Catholics, Jehovah’s Witnesses, Amish, Quakers, Seventh Day Adventists, Scientologists, and even atheists. [read post]
11 May 2018, 7:22 am
He was convicted in 2014 of embezzling $3 million from the church by various means, including stealing donations and arranging for an unauthorized church loan. [read post]
5 Apr 2021, 9:01 pm
Polygamy, said the Court “has always been odious among the northern and western nations of Europe, and, until the establishment of the Mormon Church, was almost exclusively a feature of the life of Asiatic and of African people. [read post]
3 Sep 2012, 5:28 am
We were Mormons and growing up in Michigan; that might have seemed unusual or out of place but I really don’t remember it that way. [read post]
20 Oct 2023, 12:00 pm
" And the list could go on: The same arguments could be made against professors who say that homosexuality is immoral, or even just publicly say that they believe in the teachings of a certain church, if those teachings condemn homosexuality. [read post]
3 Apr 2013, 9:01 pm
In particular, the Court held in Smith that the First Amendment did not create a defense for a Native American Church member who used peyote, an illegal drug, during a religious service. [read post]
19 Aug 2015, 7:30 am
In all cases, whether one is studying the United States, France, South Africa, canon law within the Roman Catholic Church, sharia within Islam or halacha within Judaism, most of us today would acknowledge connections between the “internal” materials of the legal system—texts, legal decisions, etc. [read post]
24 Aug 2022, 5:01 am
One court allowed an erotic dancer to litigate her wages-and-hours claim pseudonymously in part because "her parents are devoutly religious members of a Christian church. [read post]
