Showing posts with label Religion and Government. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Religion and Government. Show all posts
Friday, February 10, 2012
UK Christian Leaders Warn Religion is Being Pushed Out of Public Life
"They are recited at the beginning of Britain’s parliamentary sessions and many school assemblies, but Christian leaders fear prayers could be driven from public life after a court ruled that a council had acted unlawfully by allowing them at meetings."
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
The faith (and doubts) of our fathers
"What did the makers of America believe about God and religion? The subject is stirring the very rancour they wanted to avoid."
Monday, April 11, 2011
France's Ban on Burqas, Niqabs Takes Effect
"France's controversial ban on wearing Islamic veils such as burqas and niqabs took effect Monday."
Sunday, October 17, 2010
Non Devotional Bible Study in Public Schools
"The average American can’t answer basic questions about world religion, according to a recent Pew Research Center survey, which prompted renewed calls for religious study in public schools. In many states, however, that education already exists."
Thursday, March 11, 2010
Court OKs ‘under God’ in Pledge of Allegiance
"A federal appeals court in San Francisco upheld the use of the words 'under God' in the Pledge of Allegiance and 'In God We Trust' on U.S. currency, rejecting arguments on Thursday that the phrases violate the separation of church and state."
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