Religion in American History: Civil Rights and Same Sex Marriage
June 1, 2016
There are clear parallels to be drawn between the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s and the fight for continued marriage equality today.
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The Use of Religious Pat-Down: Increased Security or Violation of Freedom of Religion?
June 5, 2016
One of the core tenets of the United States of America is freedom of religion.
Category: Religious Law
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Religious Freedom Restoration Act: The True Meaning
May 30, 2016
A state version of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act in Georgia is being seriously challenged statewide, as many believe it legalizes businesses to discriminate against LGBT customers.
Is Refusing Medical Care for Your Child a Religious Freedom?
May 27, 2016
Should religious exemption apply to medical treatment for minors?
Searching for a Sign, Small Congregation Sues
May 24, 2016
A Supreme Court ruling ended in favor of a small nomadic church that had been cited for violating local signage ordinations.
Worldly Perspective: Religion and the Constitution
May 13, 2016
When compared to other countries, the American Constitution seems to provide very strong protections for the religious beliefs of Americans.
Category: Religious Law
Rise in Faith? Mississippi Religious Law Spurns LGBT, While Promoting One Religion
May 11, 2016
Mississippi's legislature recently passed a bill allowing service-based discrimination of LGBT individuals.
Category: Religious Law
21st Century Constitution and Religious Tests
May 7, 2016
The Constitution of the United States of America is fairly straightforward regarding freedom of religion and religious tests.
Category: Separation of church and state Religious Law
The Reflection of Religion: LGBT Rights and Religious Freedom
May 3, 2016
If we as a society do not stand against such hatred, then we are contributing to it.
Category: Religious Law