Religious Exemption Hotly Debated in the White House

Religious Exemption Hotly Debated in the White House

Religious Exemption is a major topic of debate as White House outlines anti-discrimination policies. In 2008, Barack Obama asserted that he would implement policy

Sudanese Woman Faced Death Penalty – Was Freed – Detained Again

Sudanese Woman Faced Death Penalty – Was Freed – Detained Again

Meriam Ibrahim, a young Sudanese woman who had been living under a death sentence, was released from jail earlier this week, but has been

Implications of Corporate Personhood in Hobby Lobby Religious Freedom Case

Implications of Corporate Personhood in Hobby Lobby Religious Freedom Case

The Hobby Lobby case regarding religious freedom has roots in the much broader issue of corporate personhood. The US Supreme Court is preparing to

Christian College Clubs Face Scrutiny for Wanting Christian Leaders

Christian College Clubs Face Scrutiny for Wanting Christian Leaders

College clubs centered on religions are being accused of discrimination for excluding non-believers from leadership roles. Over the last ten years there have been a variety

Abdel Fattah el-Sisi’s Victory Celebrated by Egypt’s Religious Minorities

Abdel Fattah el-Sisi’s Victory Celebrated by Egypt’s Religious Minorities

Abdel Fattah el-Sisi's presidency is a positive sign for religious minorities in Egypt. After many months of preparation and speculation, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has won

“Morality Clause” Has Cincinnati Teachers Reconsider Their Jobs

“Morality Clause” Has Cincinnati Teachers Reconsider Their Jobs

Cincinnati Catholic Schoolteachers Stunned by Restrictive "Morality Clause" in New Employment Contract Catholic schoolteachers in the Archdiocese of Cincinnati are facing some tough decisions

The Struggle for Religious Freedom as a Fundamental Human Right in Asia

The Struggle for Religious Freedom as a Fundamental Human Right in Asia

China and North Korea arrest and condemn believers and violate the fundamental human right of religious freedom. In the US, we argue about religious

Wiccan Prayers Before Government Meetings a Possible Result of Recent SCOTUS Ruling?

Wiccan Prayers Before Government Meetings a Possible Result of Recent SCOTUS Ruling?

Cynthia Simpson will use the recent Supreme Court ruling in Greece v Galloway to re-ignite her case to allow her Wiccan prayers before local

Meriam Ibrahim, Sudanese Christian Woman Sentenced to Death for Apostasy, May Be Freed

Meriam Ibrahim, Sudanese Christian Woman Sentenced to Death for Apostasy, May Be Freed

Meriam Ibrahim, Sudanese Christian woman sentenced to death for her beliefs may be released pending court appeal. There may be some good news in

Justice Clarence Thomas Believes First Amendment Does Not Apply to State Governments

Justice Clarence Thomas Believes First Amendment Does Not Apply to State Governments

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Supports State Right to Recognize Religion Justice Clarence Thomas has rocked a few boats in the wake of the