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The Law on the Wall, the Cross in the Heart
By Michael Peabody Don’t settle for stone when you’ve been given a Savior. The push to post the Ten Commandments in every classr…
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The Double Edge of Religious Liberty: How the “Most Favored Nation” Theory Cuts Both Ways
What a Trade Principle Is Doing in Church-State Law—and Why It’s Creating New Legal Tensions In recent years, a once-obscure ide…
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Federal Judge Blocks Arkansas Law Requiring Ten Commandments in Public Classrooms
Ruling cites “clear constitutional violation” as state plans further appeal In a decision issued August 4, 2025, a federal judge…
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Federal Judge Halts Utah Psilocybin Prosecution in Landmark Religious Freedom Case
Ruling denies dismissal motion and blocks state charges against entheogenic church leader On August 4, 2025, U.S. District Judge Jill N. Par…
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An American Doctor’s Unflinching Account from Inside Gaza’s Hospitals
Public understanding of armed conflict often arrives through filtered channels. Governments issue statements. News agencies cite unnamed sou…
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The Reformation’s Democratic Legacy
By Michael Peabody, Esq. A walk through Washington, D.C., can stir something uniquely American. Beneath the shadows of monuments and along t…
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Justice Department: GWU Failed to Protect Jewish Students From Antisemitic Abuse
Jewish students at George Washington University say they were threatened, harassed, and forced to flee campus spaces last spring. Now, the U…
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“Declaring Bankruptcy” in the Temple: Broken Tables, Roman Law, and the Church–State Ledger
The Gospel accounts of Jesus cleansing the temple are often read as a burst of righteous anger, a prophet’s visceral response to comme…
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Eighth Circuit Orders Minnesota Prison to Reinstate Bible-Based Masculinity Program Pending Trial
On August 14, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit reversed a Minnesota federal judge’s denial of a preliminary inju…
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Passport Paradox Tests Limits of Undefined Faith
When spiritual convictions clash with bureaucratic ID rules, faith can stretch a long way