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Supreme Court upholds individual health care mandate
The individual mandate survives. The Supreme Court has upheld the heart of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul -- ruling in favor of the requirement that most Americans can be required to have health insurance, or else pay a penalty. The...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Judges, Elena Kagan, Healthcare Laws, Sonia Sotomayor
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Vista Latina: Cristero War film "For Greater Glory" touches local family
Imperial Valley Press Staff Writer/Copy EditorThe childhood stories were vivid and disturbing enough that Jesus and Jovita Flores of Brawley can still recall them to this day. But more than just childhood memories, the narratives their parents passed down to them are also a part of a much-forgotten...Tags: Religion and Belief, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Movies, Entertainment
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Post-election forensics of the religion vote in 2012
The Religion WorldFaith in Public Life put together an election analysis based on exit polling and the political context that’s developed over the course of the year: Ballot initiatives In Florida and California, faith-based community organizing groups mounted... -
Stockton Sikh temple's 100th anniversary noted in Congress
L.A. NOWThis post has been corrected. See note at the bottom for details. A Northern California congressman on Tuesday honored the state’s longstanding Sikh community by formally acknowledging the Stockton temple’s 100-year anniversary in the... -
Here's one prediction you can take to the bank: In 2016, Focus on the Family will still be spewing paranoid nonsense
Change of SubjectIn advance of the 2008 election, Focus on the Family released "Letter from 2012 in Obama’s America," warning their followers what life would be like in the fall of 2012 were Barack Obama to be elected. It's both frightening and...... -
Puzzling out that church-state split
For Michael Meyerson, the Great Seal of the United States encapsulates the struggle over the relationship between religion and government that has become a defining characteristic of our nation. The front of the seal, with its famous eagle, olive branch...
Tags: Separation of Church and State, Religion and Belief, Government, Yale University, Justice and Rights
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Catholic bishops struggle with message on gay marriage
Meeting for the first time since voters in Maryland and two other states legalized same-sex marriage, members of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops said Tuesday that they have no plans to soften their position that genuine marriage can occur only...Tags: Religion and Belief, Voting, Christianity, Customs and Tradition, Harbor
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Gay marriage supporters seized victory after tough start
The two Baptist pastors didn't know a soul at Gov. Martin O'Malley's big breakfast for supporters of his same-sex marriage bill back in January. Neither had ever been in a room with so many openly gay people. "It was a different moment," said the Rev....Tags: HIV, Judges, Michael Bloomberg, Government, Human Rights
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Roanoke County Board of Supervisors passes prayer policy for its meetings
WDBJ7 ReporterThe Roanoke County Board of Supervisors has unanimously passed a policy regarding prayer before its meetings. Roanoke County lawyer Paul Mahoney said he put in a lot of work to draft a policy that didn't discriminate or set out to cause any religious...Tags: Religion and Belief, Roanoke County, Belief and Faith, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Book review: 'When I Was a Child I Read Books' by Marilynne Robinson
-------------------- When I Was a Child I Read Books Essays Marilynne Robinson Farrar, Straus and Giroux: 232 pp., $24 -------------------- Marilynne Robinson, the Pulitzer-winning novelist, is a confounding writer in today's political alignment. Her...
Tags: Book, Religion and Belief, Antonin Scalia, Social Sciences, Culture
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History's lesson: Vote yes on Questions 4 and 6
Maryland was established on the principles of equality, religious freedom, separation of church and state, and creating opportunities for all to achieve economic self-sufficiency. No place is this more clear than at Historic St. Mary's City. St. Mary's...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Religion and Belief, Separation of Church and State, Justice and Rights, St. Mary's City
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'Fortnight for Freedom': One more reason to be an ex-Catholic
I want to thank Archbishop William E. Lori for reminding me once again why I'm an ex-Catholic ("Fight for freedom," June 27). With the so-called "Fortnight for Freedom," the church leadership is deliberately and cynically using a mixture of patriotism and...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Separation of Church and State, Religion and Belief, Justice and Rights, Christianity
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