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Putin’s God Squad (The Daily Beast)

Excerpt:  The church’s “Third Rome” legacy-reinforced by Soviet personality cults and a pervasive prison culture…

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BREAKING NEWS: Iran Pastor Nadarkhani Released from Prison

The American Center for Law and Justice announced this morning that Iranian Pastor Youcef Nardarkhani…

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California Governor to sign workplace religious dress and grooming bill

California Governor Jerry Brown is expected to sign workplace religious accommodation legislation this weekend. AB…

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GOP Platform Includes War on Religion Claim (BJC)

The Republican Party platform adopted yesterday includes a section on religious liberty, repeating the claim…

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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on International Religious Freedom (Carnegie Endowment)

A transcript of the event is available at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace website.

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Why Liberty of Conscience Is the Most Important Issue in 2012

Stephen AllredAug 14, 2012

By Stephen N. Allred – When it comes to discussing political viewpoints with fellow church…

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Publisher Pulls David Barton’s Controversial Thomas Jefferson Book, Citing Loss Of Confidence. (NPR)

Citing a loss of confidence in the book’s details, Christian publisher Thomas Nelson is ending…

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Hawaii Judge Upholds Same-Sex Marriage Ban (Honolulu Civil Beat)

Excerpt:  A U.S. District Court judge in Honolulu has rejected arguments from two lesbians who…