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Top Religious Liberty Stories of 2012

December 31, 2012 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

Here are some of the top religious liberty stories of 2012, in no particular order.

Filed Under: Current Events

Black Friday and Blue Laws: Renewed Calls for Uniform Rest Days

November 29, 2012 by Michael Peabody

In a world of religious diversity coupled with a common system of of commerce, the institution of a common day of rest and its enforcement would necessarily require coercive methods to prevent individuals from carrying out interpersonal business activities, and place greater pressure on observers of other days of rest to violate their conscience by working on their rest days.

Filed Under: Current Events, Economics, Family, Work-Free Day Tagged With: Adventist, Black Friday, Blue laws, Catholic, liberty of conscience, orthodox, religious freedom, religious liberty, Sabbath, Sunday, Thanksgiving, UCCSB, weekly rest day

December 18, 2012 – PBS to Premiere First Freedom: The Right for Religious Liberty

November 29, 2012 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

  FIRST FREEDOM: The Fight for Religious Liberty is the human story of how the Founding Fathers viewed faith, and how they radically broke with the Western tradition of religion-by-law to create a nation in which belief in God is a matter of choice.   For more information visit PBS. Watch First Freedom: The Fight for Religious […]

Filed Under: Current Events Tagged With: Documentary, First Freedom, PBS

Federal Judge: Christian Owned For-Profit Company Must Comply with HHS Mandate

November 29, 2012 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

Hobby Lobby is appealing the ruling. Ultimately, for the Greens, it may come down to the question of whether a business can serve both “God and mammon.” (Matthew 6:24).

Filed Under: Abortion / Contraception, Current Events, Employment Law, Privacy, Religion Tagged With: abortion pill, HHS, Hobby Lobby, ObamaCare, Plan B

The Results: Voters Decide on Same-Sex Marriage, Marijuana, gambling and religious freedom

November 8, 2012 by Michael Peabody

On November 6, 2012 voters in many states had the opportunity to make decisions on a number of state laws through ballot measures. Voters in Maine, Maryland, and Washington voted in favor of measures that would legalize same-sex marriage. Voters in Minnesota rejected a proposed constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage, and voters in North Carolina voted to define marriage as solely existing between one man and one woman.

Filed Under: Abortion / Contraception, Civil Rights, Current Events, Family, Featured, Health, History, Human Rights, Marriage, Politics, Religion, Religious Accommodation Tagged With: casino, gambling, healthcare, Human trafficking, marijuana, Same-Sex Marriage

A Dwight Nelson Sermon on Politics: American Confusion

November 6, 2012 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

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Filed Under: Featured Video, Peacemaking, Politics, Religion Tagged With: American Politics, Andrews University, Church and State, Dwight Nelson, election, North American Religious Liberty Association, Pioneer Memorial Church, Seventh-day Adventist

Jackson Sun Interviews Two Religious Leaders Engaged in Trademark Dispute

October 31, 2012 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

The Jackson Sun has interviewed Walter “Chick” McGill and Lucan Chartier about their trademark dispute with the Seventh-day Adventist Church (their church is named “Creation 7th Day Adventist”) that has landed both of them in jail for contempt of court. Although later released, McGill and Chartier maintain that they could be incarcerated again if they refuse to change the name of their church, which they believe was given to them by God.

Filed Under: Church and State, Civil Rights, Current Events, Religion Tagged With: Chick McGill, Creation 7th Day Adventist Church, Lucan Chartier, Seventh-day Adventist Church, Walter McGill

“The Coming Storm” – David Asscherick, Part 1

October 30, 2012 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

Pastor David Asscherick’s opening session at the October 20, 2012, “The Coming Storm” religious liberty congress in Atlanta, Georgia, evaluates the awakening call to people of prophecy through ancient events. Part One ambitiously covers the time span from the founding of the Christian Church to 1844. (See Part 2 at NARLAVideo on YouTube)

Filed Under: Featured Video, Religion

“The Coming Storm” – David Asscherick, Part 2

October 30, 2012 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

Pastor David Asscherick’s closing session at the October 20, 2012, “The Coming Storm” religious liberty congress in Atlanta, Georgia, continues a historical review of the awakening call to people of prophecy. Part Two covers 1844-present, with a focus on “the single most important move the Seventh-day Adventist Church must be making.”

Filed Under: Featured Video

Adventists: Florida Amendment 8 Harmful Not Helpful to Religious Freedom

October 29, 2012 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

Southern Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists

Dear Friend of Religious Liberty: Over the last 12 years, we have been watching the Florida state lawmakers’ attempts to fund private and religious schools in Florida with tax dollars.  It has become apparent they will stop at nothing to do away with your state constitutional protection that prohibits tax dollars going to support religious […]

Filed Under: Action Needed, Current Events, Politics, Religion Tagged With: Amendment 8, Amireh Al-Haddad, Kevin James, Public Affairs and Religious Liberty, Seventh-day Adventist, Southern Union

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Statement on the Leak in Dobbs

The leak was intended to disrupt the processing of the decision and we are not going to dignify the leak or the unidentified leaker by analyzing it prematurely. As a constitutional republic we cannot go down that road without doing severe damage to the institution of the Supreme Court where there must be professional courtesy between the justices and their staffs.

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Supreme Court rules 9-0 that Boston violated 1st Amendment in refusing Christian flag at City Hall

This morning the Supreme Court unanimously ruled in Shurtleff v. Boston (Dec’d 5/2/2022) that the city of Boston violated the free speech rights of a Christian group when it refused to allow them to participate in a city flag raising program.

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Active Liberty: A Survey of Justice Stephen Breyer’s Religion Clause Decisions

A comprehensive review of retiring Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer’s decisions in Free Exercise and Establishment Clause cases.

Canadian gov’t calculates that expansion of assisted suicide will save taxpayers millions of dollars

In Canada, it is easier for the disabled who do not suffer terminal illness to get approval for assisted suicide than approval for affordable housing. The government has calculated the cost of providing healthcare versus providing assisted suicide.

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These establishments metamorphose the church into a creature, and religion into a principle of state, which has a natural tendency to make men conclude that Bible religion is nothing but a trick of state.

— John Leland

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