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AWOL Muslim Soldier Guilty in Fort Hood Bomb Plot
CNNWACO, Tex. -- A U.S. soldier charged with plotting to blow up troops from the nation's largest Army post has been found guilty of a battery of federal charges, prosecutors announced Thursday. Naser Jason Abdo was found guilty of attempted use of a weapon...Tags: Civil Unrest, Crimes, Texas, U.S. Army, Nidal Malik Hasan
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Lori to take religious freedom message to Washington
As Catholic institutions across the country sue the Obama administration over new health insurance rules, Baltimore's new archbishop is scheduled to speak in Washington this week at a conference focusing on "Rising Threats to American Religious Freedom."...Tags: Trials, Government, Separation of Church and State, Birth Control, Health Insurance
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Notre Dame, catholic groups sue over federal contraception mandate
The University of Notre Dame and "a diverse group of plaintiffs" filed lawsuits Monday challenging the federal mandate that religious employers offer health insurance that includes coverage of contraceptives and birth control services, Notre Dame...
Tags: Trials, Government, Justice System, Birth Control, Health Insurance
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Illinois dioceses, other Catholic groups sue over White House insurance mandate
The Roman Catholic dioceses of Springfield and Joliet have joined 41 other religious institutions filing simultaneous lawsuits that challenge the Obama administration's mandate that many religious employers have their health insurance cover the cost of...
Tags: Hilda Solis, Trials, Separation of Church and State, Justice System, Employment
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Notre Dame, Catholic Diocese, others file suit regarding HHS mandate
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — The University of Notre Dame, the Catholic Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend and several other area organizations filed suit Monday challenging the constitutionality of a federal regulation that requires religious organizations to...Tags: Hilda Solis, Timothy Dolan, Medical Procedures and Tests, Kathleen Sebelius, Justice System
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Catholic nonprofits decry birth control rule
South Bend TribuneThis story was originally published Jan. 26, 2012. Area Catholic colleges and other religious-based employers are considering their options in the wake of a federal order that they must provide birth-control coverage to women employees by Aug. 1, 2013....Tags: Church and State Relations, Government, Birth Control, Justice and Rights, Health and Safety at Work
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Religious freedom
I applaud the Tribune for its support of civil unions in Illinois, its recommendation that Congress repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and its recognition of growing support for gay marriage in the United States generally (Editorial, May 14). The Trib...Tags: Church and State Relations, Same-Sex Marriage, Justice and Rights, Belief and Faith, Gays and Lesbians
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Thou shalt not display the Ten Commandments at a public school?
Is displaying the Ten Commandments alongside copies of the Declaration of Independence, the Star-Spangled Banner, Magna Carta and other documents at a Virginia public high school an unconstitutional government endorsement of religion? Or is it part of...
Tags: Giles County, American Civil Liberties Union, Church and State Relations, Trials, Separation of Church and State
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Transcript: Read Mitt Romney's full address to Liberty University
Reaching out to a 30,000-strong Christian crowd at Liberty University on Saturday, Mitt Romney delivered the school's commencement address, half congratulating the students, and half delivering campaign remarks. In the speech, Romney reiterated his...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Church and State Relations, Jerry Falwell, Justice and Rights, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Anti-abortion group defends Bishop Jenky's controversial comments
WSBT-TV ReporterNOTRE DAME – A group made up of members from the infamous “ND 88,” people who were arrested and charged with trespassing when President Obama spoke at the university's 2009 commencement, did not hold back during a demonstration outside...Tags: Church and State Relations, Social Issues, Belief and Faith, Education, Christianity
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Florida voters face choice over religion, politics
It sounds as appealing as apple pie: ensuring religious freedom.
In reality, a proposed amendment to the Florida Constitution facing the state's voters is a much more complicated, and combustible, combination of religion and politics.
Already, activists...Tags: Church and State Relations, Government, Separation of Church and State, Social Issues, Justice and Rights
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In Theory: Is religious liberty under attack?
A recent poll has discovered that the majority of Americans don't think religious liberty is under attack. The Public Religion Research Institute's survey found that 56% of those questioned thought their religious freedoms are not threatened, compared...Tags: Church and State Relations, Government, Separation of Church and State, Social Issues, Justice and Rights
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May 22, 2012
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May 22, 2012
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May 14, 2012
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