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    Equality: Under the Law and Otherwise

    MARCH 26, 2013 7:45PM

    By Brian Westbye


    Topics: brian westbye, opinion, supreme court, proposition 8, religion, religious freedom, gays, homosexuality, sin, equality

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 1428 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    The Clash of Civilizations Over Marriage Equality

    MARCH 26, 2013 10:55AM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: politics, catholic church, supreme court, fundamentalism, gay rights, traditionalism, modernity, andrew sullivan, douglas wilson, law, science, truth, traditions of civility, democracy, personal autonomy, free will, religion, pope benedict, pope john paul ii, birth control, president obama, walter lippmann, secularism, marketplace of ideas, utilitarianism, separation between church and state, biblical morality, new testament, theocracy, taliban, religious freedom, traditional marriate, christianity, republican party. christian nation

    • 5 Ratings
    • 648 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Faith v. Democracy

    JANUARY 19, 2013 10:17AM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: assault weapons, gun control, values notre dame, god's law, morality, truth, big government, liberty, religious freedom, patriarchy, women's rights, compromise, traditions of civility, traditionalism, theocracy, bigotry, civil rights, property ownership, politics, secularism, founding fathers, obamacare, birth control, war on women, catholic church, hobby lobby, liberalism, democracy, religious right, fundamentalism, religion, economics, politics

    • 2 Ratings
    • 536 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    The Vagaries of "Religious Freedom"

    JANUARY 7, 2013 5:37AM

    By Eric Garcia-McKinley


    Topics: religious freedom, affordable care act, obamacare, health care, contraception, church and state, religion, politics

    • 8 Ratings
    • 572 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    My State Has A Law Banning Me From Holding Public Office

    OCTOBER 11, 2012 7:07PM

    By Rachel Velamur


    Topics: religious freedom, texas constitution, religious test, texas, nontheist

    • 1 Ratings
    • 304 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Politifact gives Conservative PAC a Smackdown

    OCTOBER 3, 2012 11:55AM

    By Brian Carter


    Topics: 2012 election, affordable care act, americans, community, fact check, health care reform, obama, political ads, politics, politifact, religion, religious freedom, republicans, voters

    • 4 Ratings
    • 606 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    Separation Of Church And State

    SEPTEMBER 16, 2012 4:21PM

    By Rachel Velamur


    Topics: religious freedom, jfk, first amendment, separation of church and state

    • 0 Ratings
    • 32 Views
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    Restoring Freedom in America Conference

    AUGUST 15, 2012 6:55PM

    By captainrp23


    Topics: agenda 21, education, religious freedom, obamacare

    • 0 Ratings
    • 238 Views
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    Pe’ Sla: Help Save the Lakota Heart Land

    AUGUST 11, 2012 12:01AM

    By Ruth Hopkins


    Topics: native, american indian, sacred site, pe'sla, black hills, south dakota, lastrealindians, indigenous, religious freedom, lakota

    • 0 Ratings
    • 170 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    ....All Enemies Foreign and Domestic

    MAY 28, 2012 11:01AM

    By Viki Mason


    Topics: election, politics, marxism, religious freedom, memorial day

    • Editor's Pick
    • 7 Ratings
    • 4819 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    Catholic on Catholic civil war brewing

    MAY 24, 2012 1:16PM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: religion, politics, catholic church, bishops, contraception, president obama, republican party, religious right, leadership council of women religious, sister joan chittister, ej dionne, fascism, pope pius xii, us conference of bishops, national catholic reporter, nazism, adolph hitler, religious freedom, first amendment, maureen dowd, health insurance mandate, homosexuality, new ways ministry, catholic charities, caritas, girl scouts, vatican, authoritarianism, papal infallibility, democracy, women's rights, obedience

    • 0 Ratings
    • 315 Views
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    What Puritans Did to My Uncle

    MAY 15, 2012 4:27PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: religion, united states, colonies, great britain, maryland, james i, charles ii, james ii, oliver cromwell, william and mary, english civil war, the glorious revolution, roman catholicism, protestants, elizabeth i, george calvert, cecilius calvert, leonard calvert, lord baltimore, newfoundland, avalon, jamestown, virginia, captain richard ingle, william claiborne, puritans, oaths of supremacy and allegiance, act concerning religion, toleration act, providence, annapolis, chesepeake bay, battle of server, 17th century, william stone, verlinda graves stone, benedict calvert, poynton manor, st. charles county, prince george’s county, religious freedom, history

    • 1 Ratings
    • 215 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Catholics Beware: Anti-Sharia Laws Could Target You

    MAY 2, 2012 2:09PM

    By Hesham A. Hassaballa


    Topics: belief/religion, muslim, islam, religious freedom, constitutional, bill, sharia, canon law, catholics

    • 1 Ratings
    • 400 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    1970 All Over Again

    APRIL 27, 2012 3:53PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: holy roman catholic church, king henry viii, borgias, bishops, priests, vouchers, conscience exemptions, wall of separation, church and state, justice alito, justice kagan, university of notre dame, south bend, rick garnett, ministerial exemption, 1st amendment, u.s. constitution, religious freedom, religious missions, lay teachers, called teachers, cheryl perich, hosanna tabor evangelical lutheran church v. e.e.o.c., supreme court, vatican, sexual misconduct, bishop fenwick high school, father james kiffermeyer, christa dias, jesus, st. lawrence, holy family, cincinnati, ohio, americans with disability act, civil rights act, monsignor john kuzmich, st. vincent de paul, fort wayne, indians, emily herx, pregnancy, discrimination, catechism, artificial contraception, artificial procreation, artificial insemination, in vitro fertilization, contracts, teachers, public policy, schools, religion, our lady of lourdes, 1970

    • 1 Ratings
    • 245 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    An Open Letter to Cardinal Dolan

    MARCH 23, 2012 11:18AM

    By Patricia Schlick


    Topics: religious freedom, contraception, catholic, cardinal

    • 6 Ratings
    • 814 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Bishops Double Down on Attacks on Women's Freedom

    MARCH 16, 2012 1:36PM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: politics, religion, catholic church, birth control, freedom, conservatism, liberalism, frank luntz, republican party, health insurance, michale gerson, john locke, religious freedom, authoritarianism, first amendment, griswold v connecticut, supreme court, cardinal richard cushing, democracy

    • 3 Ratings
    • 1151 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    on religious freedom

    MARCH 13, 2012 10:50PM

    By doloresflores_d


    Topics: salon after dark, dirty ho, religious freedom, limbaugh, birth control pills, margaret sanger r.i.p., archie bunker, irony, bad apologies, bad sex, bad rap, bad hip hop that’s all hip & no hop, feminisms, feminazi, slut, prostitute, sexism, shock jock, stale hate, retro hate, heart hurting hate, first amendment freedom

    • Editor's Pick
    • 19 Ratings
    • 4529 Views
    • 26 Comments
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    The Birth Control Conundrum

    MARCH 7, 2012 2:59PM

    By Marcia G. Yerman


    Topics: birth control, sandra fluke, rep. carolyn maloney, women's health care, religious freedom, endometriosis, ovarian cancer, brca, colorectal cancer, birth control access, birth control affordability, affordable care act, pregnancy, unplanned pregnancy, breast-feeding, lisa maatz, aauw, dysmenorrhea, co-pays, blunt amendment, center for reproductive rights, center for american progress, equal justice works, florida legal services, sen. marco rubio, religious freedom restoration act, institute of medicine, oral contraceptives, guttmacher institute, health, women's wews, politics, women's rights

    • 1 Ratings
    • 358 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    "Attack on religion" is a solution in search of a problem

    FEBRUARY 17, 2012 11:11AM

    By myles spicer


    Topics: religion, religious freedom, elections

    • Editor's Pick
    • 21 Ratings
    • 5896 Views
    • 132 Comments
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    Bishops' rift with Obama about politics, not religion

    FEBRUARY 8, 2012 1:40PM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: politics, religion, catholic church, president obama, conservatism, right wing, birth control, secularism, fox news, theocracy, democracy, religious freedom

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