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On December 10, 1948 the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted and proclaimed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights the full te…

Some of the interesting findings in this new Harris Poll include: -- 80% of adult Americans believe in God - unchanged since the last time w…

MODESTO, Calif. — A Roman Catholic priest has told parishioners they should confess if they voted for Barack Obama because the president-ele…

OLYMPIA, Wash. -- An atheist group has unveiled an anti-religion placard in the state Capitol, joining a Christian Nativity scene and "holid…

It is an amusing video, but the message is clear - retailers should be commercializing Christmas, not just the "holidays." At Christmastime,…

There are critics of the change, in the military and among civil liberties groups and libertarians who express concern that the new homeland…

ALEXANDRIA, Pa. (AP) - The Rev. George M. Docherty, credited with helping to push Congress to insert the phrase "under God" into the Pledge…

"The first thing I will do as president is sign the Freedom of Choice Act," Obama said at an address before Planned Parenthood on July 17, 2…

By Tim Rutten - Los Angeles Times - The places the killers struck -- luxury hotels, a railway station, a hospital for women and children, th…

The Commission of the Bishops' Conferences of the European Communities (COMECE) on Thursday expressed its regret at the refusal to put to vo…