Law Professor Alan Brownstein on California marriage debate (Liberty Magazine)
Religious liberty and equality is predicated on the right to be different. Its underlying principle is that we do not have to accept the…
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July 2009
January 2009
On Cardinal Stafford’s Speech: Are the Church and the State on an Unavoidable Collision Course?
On November 13, 2008 J. Francis Cardinal Stafford spoke before the International Conference to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Pontifical John Paul II…
Illinois law requiring moment of silence in public schools ruled unconstitutional
The court upheld the principle that students have a constitutional right to pray on their own at any time and that the government or…
December 2008
Catholic leader sought Mormon help on Prop 8 (Salt Lake Tribune)
It's the first time the archbishop has commented on how churches organized to help push through the initiative, which overturned the California Supreme Court's…
Weekend Inspiration: Bill Hybels Interviews Bono
Bill Hybels of Willowcreek interviews Bono, lead singer of U2, about how churches should respond to the AIDS crisis in Africa.
Fifteen years later, home-school parents say legal battle was worth it
By Lorie A. Shane - Michigan Education Report - Chris DeJonge was in her second week of homeschooling when the knock on the door…
November 2008
The Coming “War” Between the Obama Administration and the Catholic Church (LifeSiteNews.com)
he possible signing of the Freedom of Choice Act (FOCA) by President-Elect Barack Obama would be "the equivalent of a war" an unnamed senior…
WEEKEND INSPIRATION – Tony Campolo Talks about a Birthday Party He Threw
Tony Campolo discusses the kind of a church that Jesus came to create. “We have to bring more than bread and clothes.…
Tight California Prop. 8 race closely watched (AP)
The race has tightened over the past six weeks and is expected to be close. A Field Poll released Friday found 49 percent of…
October 2008
Polygamy central issue in Utah Attorney General race
For Hill's part, she said polygamists would never have to fear being prosecuted for their religion. She contends that the state's bigamy statute is…