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Supreme Court hears oral arguments in key contraception mandate case

Posted on March 23, 2016March 24, 2016 by ReligiousLiberty.TV ReligiousLiberty.TV

This morning the eight-member United States Supreme Court heard the contraceptive mandate cases that were consolidated under the name Zubik v. Burwell (Docket Number 15-191). (See transcript.) They key issue in all the cases was religious employers who rejected the method of receiving the “religious employer exemption” to the Affordable Care Act (2010) which required group health plans and insurance issues to offer plans that provided “approved contraceptive methods, sterilization procedures, and patient education and counseling for all women with reproductive capacity.”

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Seeking Peaceful Solutions When Accommodating You Doesn’t Accommodate Me

Posted on March 18, 2016March 18, 2016 by Michael Peabody

By recognizing the sincerity of opposing positions on the issues and deriving specific areas of accommodation, the conversation moves from ideology and conflict to one of mutual and practical problem-solving.

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Why Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland deserves serious consideration

Posted on March 16, 2016March 16, 2016 by Michael Peabody

This morning President Obama threw a straight pitch directly into the strike zone when he nominated Judge Merrick Garland to the United States Supreme Court to fill the vacancy left by Justice Antonin Scalia. Garland, currently the chief judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, was confirmed to that court in 1997 with bipartisan Congressional support and has been well regarded by both Democrats and Republicans.

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Editorial: Why Trump and his gambling addiction Is Terrifically Bad for America

Posted on March 1, 2016July 3, 2019 by Michael Peabody

This is no longer the age of the elder George H.W. Bush where the people could be sold on a “thousand points of light” and promote a “kinder, gentler nation.” Americans want to see carnage – the enemy destroyed and the American way of life vindicated.

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Four Chaplains – The Path of Understanding, Compassion, and Self-Sacrifice

Posted on February 23, 2016January 2, 2020 by Bill Cork

By William Cork – Thirty years ago next month I raised my hand, took the oath of office, and was commissioned a Second Lieutenant, Chaplain Candidate, in the US Army Reserve. That summer, as a student in the Chaplain Officer Basic Course at Fort Monmouth, NJ, I first heard the story of the four chaplains: George Fox, Alexander Goode, Clark Poling, and John Washington. Four men of different faiths, bound by love–love for God, love for their country, love for each other, and love for their soldiers.

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Religious Liberty Advocate John Stevens Has Died

Posted on December 7, 2015December 9, 2015 by Michael Peabody

We are saddened to learn that long-time religious liberty advocate John V. Stevens passed away on November 30, 2015.

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Adventist Church Releases World Religious Liberty Report

Posted on October 20, 2015 by ReligiousLiberty.TV ReligiousLiberty.TV

The Seventh-day Adventist Church has released a 408-page report outlining international religious liberty demographics and issues.

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Mel Gibson’s new film to shine spotlight on Adventist history of conscientious objection

Posted on October 7, 2015October 7, 2015 by ReligiousLiberty.TV ReligiousLiberty.TV

Mel Gibson’s $55,000,000 film will have Adventists re-exploring this part of their history and considering the future of conscientious objection.

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The Immigration Crisis and the Rule of Law

Posted on October 5, 2015October 8, 2015 by Norman Farley

Dr. Norman Farley examines the issue of immigration, the rule of law, and the search for solutions.

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Yom Kippur, the Scapegoat Ritual, and the Politics of Blame

Posted on September 24, 2015September 24, 2015 by Michael Peabody

Political careers are made by identifying, or in some cases creating, amorphous bogeymen who have nothing in mind but the destruction of “The Constitution” and the “American way of life.” The call to get rid of the bogeyman and “all will be well” is a pernicious promise.

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