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The real definition of religious liberty

By Michael Peabody / February 3, 2018 / 3 minutes of reading

In the book, 1984, George Orwell paints a bleak portrait of a future where Big Brother is watching everything you do, and the thought police can practically read your mind. In order to gain the support of the population, an ironically named Ministry of Truth twists the meaning of words to make terrible concepts seem acceptable with slogans such as War is Peace; Freedom is Slavery; and Ignorance is Strength.

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The dangers of relinquishing liberty for a quiet and “safe” life

By Michael Peabody / May 29, 2009 / 5 minutes of reading

In recent months, it has become increasingly clear that religious freedom, or any individual liberties for that matter, are best respected in lands where private property and financial resources are respected by the state. Mark Steyn explores the themes of

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RITSEMA: Supreme Court deals death blow to the 4th Amendment (Civics News)

By Scott Ritsema / January 15, 2009 / 2 minutes of reading

Now, any the time that law enforcement makes a “mistake” that prevents them from doing a proper search, they will get away with it, and the evidence can be admitted into the court proceedings. The incentive to do the search in a legal fashion has now been removed; instead, and an incentive to do illegal searches and then say “oops” has now been introduced.

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Balancing Government Secrecy and Accountability – What Should the Next President Do?

By ReligiousLiberty.TV / June 9, 2008 / 1 minute of reading

In attempting to increase national security, has the Bush administration gone too far in sacrificing accountability for secrecy? What does this mean for the next president? The American Constitution Society (ACS) has recently published a new issue brief by Geoff

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NEWS BRIEFS: Global Privacy, Free Speech Issues

By ReligiousLiberty.TV / June 5, 2008 / 1 minute of reading

Study secretly tracks cell phone users outside US (AP) Researchers secretly tracked the locations of 100,000 people outside the United States through their cell phone use and concluded that most people rarely stray more than a few miles from home.

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The Unitary Executive – At the Zenith of His Powers

By ReligiousLiberty.TV / November 26, 2005 / 9 minutes of reading

By Michael D. Peabody, Esq. Immediately after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, politicians rushed to their podiums to urge people to continue living their lives as normally as possible. If the way of life changed, politicians warned, the

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Definitions Matter

By ReligiousLiberty.TV / February 26, 2005 / 3 minutes of reading

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