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Freedom of Speech
Supreme Court Won't Reconsider Ban on 'Gruesome' Church Protest
Case pitted freedom of speech against freedom of religion. But protecting children from disturbing pictures was the trump card.
June 12, 2013
Don't Make George Soros Oppose Prostitution
The government's ideology requirement at question in USAID v. Open Society International is dangerous.
April 17, 2013
Have We Forgotten the Power of Poetry?
While Afghani women risk their lives for verse, we ignore it.
March 5, 2013
Christians Don't Have 'the Right to Be Stupid'
Hey, John Kerry: Religious freedom is no joking matter.
March 5, 2013
Mark Hatfield: Celebrating the Year of Liberation
How Americans can think about a true revolution.
August 8, 2011
Bishop's Move: Rowan Williams's Latest Firestorm
A leading British evangelical comments on the Archbishop of Canterbury's turn as guest editor of 'New Statesman.'
June 14, 2011
The Curse of Blasphemy Laws
An upsurge of democracy should bring religious freedom to the Muslim world.
March 4, 2011
'Civility May Not Be Sexy'
Amid a call for civility, Christians trade political jabs.
October 8, 2010
Some Chaplains Plead, Don't Repeal Don't Ask Don't Tell
Military policy on gays and lesbians survives one more round.
September 22, 2010
Are Muslims the Enemy?
Some activists argue that the proposed mosque in New York City should move because Muslims remind us of terrorists. Plus, many defend the President's Christian faith.
August 27, 2010
Freedom? Yes! Mosque? No!
The issue isn't just freedom, say some champions of religious liberty.
August 13, 2010
Kenya's Church Leaders Vow to Take Constitution Debate to Parliament
Christian coalition against document fragmented in the campaign's final days.
August 6, 2010
Pointing Fingers in Kenya
Accusations of foreign Christian meddling fly as a constitution vote looms.
July 8, 2010
Is the Christian Legal Society's Loss a Loss for Everyone?
What the Supreme Court's verdict means for campus ministries.
July 7, 2010
Christian Legal Society Loses in Supreme Court Case
Group must allow leaders who disagree with its statement of faith.
June 28, 2010
'Freedom of Worship' Worries
New religious freedom rhetoric within the Obama administration draws concern.
June 22, 2010
Grenade Attacks Were Govt. Plot, Say Kenyan Churches
Six dead, 80 injured at prayer rally protesting revised constitution.
June 16, 2010
Faith-Based Fracas
From the White House to the courthouse, the battle escalates over whether Christian groups have the right to employ only Christians.
June 16, 2010
More Prayer than Protests
Conservative groups were less interested in recent tea party protests than a U.S. District Court decision that the National Day of Prayer is unconstitutional.
April 23, 2010
Supreme Court on Major Discrimination Case: 'Huh?'
Before the justices can render an opinion in the Christian Legal Society dispute, they'll have to figure out what the facts are.
April 20, 2010
The End of Religious Freedom?
The nightmare scenarios could very well unfold, but they are not the last word.
April 19, 2010
The Cross and the Court
Unraveling the Supreme Court's tangled view of public crosses.
December 30, 2009
Breaking the Bubble
Colleges debate student newspaper rules as Internet spreads stories far beyond campus.
December 9, 2009
Should the Supreme Court Rule that Memorial Crosses are Secular?
Church leaders and observers weigh in on a current debate.
December 2, 2009
Leaders Issue 'A Call of Christian Conscience'
Manhattan Declaration charges Christians to stick to their convictions.
November 20, 2009
Matrix: International Religious Liberty Advocates
CT looks at the major religious liberty groups' emphases and work.
November 4, 2009
Looking for Clear Signals
Religious freedom needs less talk and more action in Washington.
November 4, 2009
Clinton Criticizes Religious Defamation Laws as UN Prepares to Vote
The Obama administration opposes anti-defamation laws because they would restrict free speech.
October 28, 2009
The Litmus Test
Trustee ban on "advocacy of homosexual practice and same-sex marriage" stirs up Calvin faculty.
October 28, 2009
China's 'Conscience' Missing in Action
Top Christian lawyer Gao Zhisheng vanishes as government stifles dissent.
October 23, 2009
Supreme Court Weighs Fate of Mojave Cross
The court considered whether a transfer of property changes a church-state question.
October 8, 2009
Sounds of Silence
Banned Methodist hymn sing indicates Fiji church-state conflict is worsening.
August 25, 2009
Were Pakistan's Deadly Gojra Riots Enough to Provoke Change?
Widespread outrage might lead to reconsideration of country's blasphemy law or other reforms.
August 7, 2009
What's in a Name?
Christians in Southeast Asia debate their right to refer to God as Allah.
July 28, 2009
Christian Groups Eye Hate Crimes Bill
Leaders appear divided over whether the law would hinder their right to address homosexuality.
July 16, 2009
Appeals Court Declares Ten Commandments Monument Unconstitutional
Judges say the Oklahoma monument would reflect a government endorsement of religion.
June 11, 2009
Few Red Flags Found in Sotomayor's Religion-Related Cases
President Obama's Supreme Court pick generally sided with religious freedom.
May 28, 2009
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