Archive for the ‘Religious Liberty’ Category

Carrie Prejean, Patriot

Dear Carrie Prejean, Thank you for preserving our free society. I am aware of the challenge you undertook in facing the unenlightened powers that, to this day, slander you in the public square. They have said ugly things about you, a woman of character whose beauty is undisputed. Your brave act unearthed...
May 10th, 2009 | Politics, Religious Liberty | Read More

The Marriage Muzzle:
Same-Sex Marriage’s Threat to Religious Liberties

When same-sex marriage becomes the law of the land, can the government force religious groups to treat it like traditional marriage? Will non-discrimination laws trump five thousand years of tradition? Would Christians be silenced and treated as “bigots” for refusing to accept the normalcy...
October 15th, 2006 | Religious Liberty | Read More

Taliban-Lite:
The Afghan Threat to Religious Liberty

March 21st, 2006 | Religious Liberty | Read More

Separation and the City:
An ‘Inconsistent Conservative’s” View of Religious Liberty

Baylor professor Francis Beckwith has recently come under fire from the crowd over at Panda’s Thumb for his writings on the Establishment Clause. One curious criticism from Pacific Legal Foundation attorney Timothy Sandefur is that Beckwith is espousing an ‘extreme view” of separationism...
April 17th, 2004 | Religious Liberty | Read More

Religious Liberty Watch:
When Property Rights Trump Polity Rights

In his letter to the Corinthian church, the Apostle Paul wrote,
March 9th, 2004 | Religious Liberty | Read More

Communist China’s Christmas Conundrum

Being a Communist nowadays can’t be easy. Just ask the Chinese. Their attempts to promote a secular “festive holiday season” is not having the intended effect. The Chinese government has outlawed both evangelical Christianity and Roman Catholicism as “evil cults.” Yet their...
December 24th, 2003 | Religious Liberty | Read More

Religious Liberty Watch:
A Catholic University Discriminates Against Christians

Gonzaga University School of Law has refused to recognize the Gonzaga Pro-Life Law Caucus, a Christian student organization, because the groups requirement that its leadership be Christian is found to be “discriminatory”: “We live in a strange age, indeed, when a Catholic, Jesuit university...
December 22nd, 2003 | Religious Liberty | Read More

Religious Liberty Watch:
French Propose Ban on “Conspicuous Religious Symbols”

As if we didn’t already have enough reasons to despise the French, their government has recently shown that it will go out of its way to show its contempt for religion. A French commission believes that Islamic fundamentalists are “forces that are trying to destabilize the country.”...
December 12th, 2003 | Religious Liberty | Read More