25 years ago ...Religious freedom, church-state separation, judicial review, and citizens' access to the federal courts were all dealt a severe blow on January 12, 1982, when the U.S. Supreme Court denied "standing" to me, three other individual plaintiffs, and a national religious liberty organization seeking to block transfer of public property to a church.... One of the problems this ruling creates is a right of government to hand over public property belonging to you and me to any church it pleases. And this is the administration that talked about getting the government off our backs off our backs (sometimes referred to by its initials, oob) is a radical feminist periodical published in Washington, D.C.. It has been published continuously since it was founded in February 1970, making it the longest-running feminist periodical currently . --Edd Doerr, reporting on Valley Forge Christian College This article is about the college in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. For other uses, see VFCC (disambiguation). Valley Forge Christian College is an Assemblies of God college founded in 1931 at the campgrounds of Maranatha Park in Green Lane, Pennsylvania. vs. Americans United for Separation of Church and State Americans United for Separation of Church and State (Americans United or AU for short) is a religious freedom advocacy group in the United States which promotes the separation of church and state, a legal doctrine seen by the AU as being enshrined in the Establishment Robert Doyle of the American Library Association American Library Association, founded 1876, organization whose purpose is to increase the usefulness of books through the improvement and extension of library services. notes that self-anointed community censors are zeroing in not only on books containing language of questionable taste and sexual references but on books containing agnostic and atheistic a·the·is·tic also a·the·is·ti·cal adj. 1. Relating to or characteristic of atheism or atheists. 2. Inclined to atheism. a viewpoints and secular humanism. The Humanist has been removed from some library shelves. --The Humanist staff, "Worth Noting" |
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