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Persecution of Baha'is continues in Iran
It is early dawn and no one in the household is awake. There is a loud pounding on the door and voices demand to be let in. The father goes to the door and government officials storm in and begin rummaging through the family's belongings, searching...Tags: Minority Groups, Politics, U.S. Congress, Human Rights, Religion and Belief
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State senators may take a stand on Turkey's treatment of Orthodox
Springfield is a long way from Istanbul — 5,660 miles, in fact — but Illinois state senators are considering a resolution that would criticize Turkey's treatment of the Eastern Orthodox religious hierarchy. Even though a majority of senators...Tags: Minority Groups, Politics, Christian Orthodoxy, John J Cullerton, Religion and Belief
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Ahmadiyya Muslim leaders calls for separation of religion, state
Inland Valley Daily BulletinOn the same day that Pakistan parliamentary elections were taking place, the leader of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community delivered a message of peace, unity and separation of religion and state. Members of this Muslim community have been deprived of...Tags: Gavin Newsom, Politics, Pakistan, Religion and Belief, Separation of Church and State
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Supreme Court weighing public school graduation in a church
WASHINGTON — Can a public high school hold its graduation ceremony in a local church? The Supreme Court has been pondering that question in its private conference for six weeks, discussing whether to take up a Wisconsin case that could reset the...
Tags: Symbols and Symbolism, Religion and Belief, Separation of Church and State, Islam, Washington, DC
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Bibles in Hamilton County schools stir questions
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.It all started with a permission slip. The one Mitzi Yates found among the papers in her fifth-grader's backpack. If she signed it, it would allow him to bring home a copy of the Gideon New Testament from McConnell Elementary. Wary of religious...Tags: Politics, American Civil Liberties Union, Religion and Belief, Trials, Separation of Church and State
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Catholic 'Sharia' in Pittsburgh
In the post-9/11 culture wars over Islamic fundamentalism, American conservatives — properly — have condemned attempts in Muslim countries to punish blasphemy or insults to the prophet Muhammad. It will be interesting to see if they are...
Tags: Politics, Colleges and Universities, John G. Roberts, Jr., Religion and Belief, Festive Events
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Global Voices: Ahmadis' mission of peace in an age of terror
This post has been updated and corrected. See the notes below for details.Just weeks after the terrorist bombings at the Boston Marathon, the global leader of the world’s 10-million-plus Ahmadiyya Muslim Community has brought his religion’s message of peace, public service and uplift to the faithful of Southern...Tags: Politics, Wars and Interventions, Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Lincoln County High School grapples with prayer at graduation
ben@theinteriorjournal.comSTANFORD — A dust-up over prayer at Lincoln County High School's upcoming graduation ceremony has ruffled feathers and garnered national headlines, but some involved say the real issues at hand seem to be getting lost in a sea of misinformation....Tags: Minority Groups, Graduation, U.S. Congress, Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice
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Washington County residents weigh in on separation of church and state
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comBill Morris of Hagerstown said Wednesday that he thinks the United States has gone too far in protecting separation of church and state and that he has always thought there is no such thing, pointing out that those words are not explicitly written in...Tags: Minority Groups, Politics, U.S. Congress, The Herald-Mail, Religion and Belief
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EDITORIAL: No rosebuds for discriminating against gay customers
The News TribuneOpponents of same-sex marriage have rallied around a Richland florist who is being sued by the state attorney general's office and the ACLU for refusing to provide flowers for a gay couple's wedding. But the core issue isn't same-sex marriage; it's the...Tags: Minority Groups, American Civil Liberties Union, Discrimination, Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice
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READER SUBMITTED: Atheist Civil Rights Group To Protest Prayers At Middletown Town Hall
Middletown/ShorelineOn Thursday, May 2, at noon, a National Day of Prayer gathering will be held in Middletown City Hall, attended by Mayor Daniel Drew. American Atheists, a national organization dedicated to the total separation of church and state, will be protesting....Tags: Civil Rights, Religion and Belief, Separation of Church and State, Local Government, Crime, Law and Justice
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Charter school reform, Bueller, Bueller.
Capitol IdeasYo! When got to Harrisburg in February, lawmakers acted really hot about reforming the 1997 state charter school law to beef up financial and academic accountability. Several bills were introduced and hearings were held. Then nothing. All talk ended when....
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