Politics+Current Affairs

Restricting Faith
New law makes it harder than ever to be non-Orthodox
House: No Church Politicking
The Houses of Worship Political Speech Protection Act fails 239-178
New Study Answers Many Criticisms of White House's Plans
Hudson Institute's Fruitful Collaborations underscores the need for hiring freedom
Zoning Wars: Judge says city cannot give church land to Costco.
Judge rules that government can't take church land and give it to a business
Not So Fast
Some New Hampshire Christians don't buy candidate's excuse for losing
A Crack in the Wall
Two recent books help explain Thomas Jefferson's intent for separation of church and state.
'Cult' Report Legally Worthless
Courts cannot use the 1996 document in decisions.
Election Day Jitters
Low voter turnout may hinder profamily agenda
Breakaway Church Can Keep Property
Court ruling could initiate examination of denomination and church bylaws
Latvian Churches Say Poll Result Boosts Christian Voices In Legislature
The USCIRF Is Only Cursing the Darkness
The increasingly irrelevant U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom seems intent on attacking even those countries making improvements.
Churches vs. Homeowners
Legal experts assess last week's appeals court decision that houses of worship may be incompatible with a place of quiet seclusion.
Legal setback: Messianic Jews lose exclusive rights to use menorah symbol.
Official mark status revoked for Chosen People Ministries' design
Netherlands: Devout Christian becomes prime minister.
Cautious Dutch evangelicals take a wait-and-see stance concerning new leader
Transcending Security
The rightful fear of anthrax is not the beginning of wisdom
Christian Leaders Respond to Bush's National Security Strategy
The White House outlines foreign policy in a changing world
Bully Culprit
Can a pre-emptive strike against the tyrant of Baghdad be justified?
Evangelicalism: Billy Graham steps into Cincinnati's racial divide.
Evangelist calls for racial healing
European Disunion
Churches push for acknowledgment of Europe's spiritual heritage
Zambian President Takes Action After Churches Criticize Him
Mwanawasa surprises observers with his efforts to rout political corruption

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