Evangelicals' opinion of the Supreme Court has dropped dramatically in recent years. Many religious conservatives have complained that the court, rather than interpreting the law, is making the law. Whether it's church-state relations, sexuality, or abortion, complaints abound that the court is "legislating from the bench." Now, with the retirement of Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, conservatives see an opportunity to turn the court in their favor. Below is our continuing coverage.
Justice for Life?
"Of course he's against abortion," says Alito's mom. But Roe is expected to standand some say that shouldn't be the focus anyway. by Emily Louise Zimbrick | posted 11/04/2005 09:45 a.m.
What Dobson 'Probably Shouldn't Know'
Focus on the Family broadcaster says it's all public now, dares judiciary committee to subpoena him. Compiled by Rob Moll | posted 10/12/2005 02:45 p.m.
Whose Religious Test?
Conservative Christians accused of hypocrisy on religion and Supreme Court nominations. Compiled by Ted Olsen with Rob Moll | posted 10/11/2005 04:00 p.m.
Weblog: Recusal, 'Religious Test' Questions Surface for Roberts
Plus: Indonesian Christians face five years in prison for Sunday school candy, why Israel is irate at Pope Benedict, and other stories from online sources around the world. Compiled by Ted Olsen | posted 07/26/2005 09:00 a.m.
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