Priest abuse lawsuit erodes religious freedom, Vermont diocese claims BurlingtonFreePress.com The prospect of paying more big damage awards to victims of long-ago priest sexual abuse will put the state's Roman Catholic diocese out of business and violate constitutional protections regarding religious freedom, the diocese is claiming in papers ...
Ask the Religion Experts: What is your faith's position on the environment? Ottawa Citizen With respect to a religious faith position on the environment, we've heard it all before. Some live by their God-given rule to have dominion over the earth, thinking He will save us from our over-polluting, over-breeding selves.
Protesting surveillance at mosques Albany Times Union 3, 2012, over police documents that showed the New York Police Department recommending increased surveillance of Shiite mosques based solely on their religion. Kelly and Mayor Michael Bloomberg have insisted that police only follow legitimate leads and ... Muslims to NY attorney general: Investigate NYPDWall Street Journal
Legislative leaders not inclined to oppose ban on religion in state-funded ... Arkansas News By John Lyon LITTLE ROCK — A state lawmaker last week called on the Legislature to reject a proposed rule banning preschools from using state money for religious activities, but legislative leaders say a line between church and state has to be drawn ...