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Religion and Politics in the Middle East. Book review Nov 1, 2009 121
End D.C. voucher plan, Americans United tells Senate panel. Oct 1, 2009 368
Sotomayor affirms religious liberty during senate judiciary committee hearings. Sep 1, 2009 436
"If an (endangered) tree falls in the forest, and no one is around ....": resolving the divergence between standing requirements and congressional intent in environmental legislation. Carter, Preston Jul 1, 2009 20399
Sotomayor's nomination: let the Senate do its job and ask good questions. Jul 1, 2009 404
Restoring legal aid for the poor: a call to end draconian and wasteful restrictions. Diller, Rebekah; Savner, Emily Jun 1, 2009 10374
Missouri bishop depicts political conflict over abortion as 'spiritual war'. Brief article Jun 1, 2009 297
Piety and politics; Despite separation of church and state, religious and public policy values often overlap. Oct 31, 2008 1170
AU urges high court to uphold religious neutrality. Jul 1, 2008 289
License to discriminate? Americans United lawsuit says South Carolina's 'I Believe' license plate favors Christianity over other faiths. Boston, Rob Jul 1, 2008 1779
W. A. Criswell: the wall of separation of church and state and politics. Early, Joe, Jr. Jun 22, 2008 2362
Evangelical coalition issues manifesto calling for less politics, more religion. Jun 1, 2008 636
'First freedom first' presents ... Americans United, TIAF simulcast brings celebrities and church-state heroes to movie theaters nationwide. Leaming, Jeremy Mar 1, 2008 645
ACLJ & Members of Congress Ask Federal Court to Uphold Constitutionality of Pledge of Allegiance Including Phrase "under God". Jan 18, 2008 746
Head start bill passed without 'faith-based' bias. Jan 1, 2008 201
The Catholic church in a Unified Europe. Byrnes, Timothy A. Dec 22, 2007 2261
Lest we forget: the Jerry Falwell saga: Virginia televangelist pushed partisan politics, preached extreme rhetoric and published fishy fund-raising letters. Jul 1, 2007 2373
Illinois Senate requires public school moment of silence. May 1, 2007 157
Civil religion uncivil strife: prayer at governmental meetings has often provoked rancorous debate about the relationship between church and state in America. Boston, Rob May 1, 2007 1236
Library of Congress should stop promoting church-state bunk. Apr 1, 2007 471
Confrontation in congress: Religious Right allies are pushing school vouchers and other threats to church-state separation on Capitol Hill, but this time, the measures face a steeper climb. Leaming, Jeremy Mar 1, 2007 1743
Taxpayers can sue over Bush 'faith-based' office, AU tells court. Mar 1, 2007 559
Will Americans vote outside the box? For more than 200 years, American Presidents have been, with one exception, white, male, and Protestant. In 2008, a number of presidential 'firsts' are possible. Nagourney, Adam Cover story Feb 19, 2007 2355
Separation of church and state!: Say it loud, say it proud. Editorial Feb 1, 2007 435
No one wanted Liam. No one believed I could be a mum. The Catholic adoption people had faith in both of us. Jan 27, 2007 2457
James Dobson seeks church-based political machine. Brief article Sep 1, 2006 226
GOP house leaders push 'Values Agenda' for religious right. Sep 1, 2006 566
Stay out of religion, Baptist scholar tells Senate subcommittee. Sep 1, 2006 355
An alternative to amendments: many Americans, tired of federal courts meddling in their lives, have resorted to trying to add new amendments to the Constitution, but there's a better solution. Detweiler, George Aug 21, 2006 1230
Protecting free speech for clergy: a bill before Congress would nullify some federal tax practices that are used to prevent free speech and the free exercise of religion. Detweiler, George May 29, 2006 705
Following the Midwinter Holiday comes the Spring Holiday; and wouldn't you know it, those darn Christians are trying to make something religious out of this one, too. Brief article Apr 24, 2006 196
Mo. legislature mulls controversial 'Christian nation' resolution. Apr 1, 2006 389
California church faces IRS investigation over anti-Bush sermon. Dec 1, 2005 573
How I became an 'irritant to the status quo'. Lynn, Barry W. Nov 1, 2005 893
Two to tangle: church and state clash heads in Spain. Latona, Robert Sep 22, 2005 2855
Behind the smile: Bush Supreme Court nominee John Roberts has an alarming record on church and state and should not be confirmed, says Americans United. Boston, Rob Cover Story Sep 1, 2005 3080
AU warns against military support for Franklin Graham event. Sep 1, 2005 864
Va. attorney general attacks separation in memo on baccalaureates. Brief Article Sep 1, 2005 221
America is not a 'Christian nation,' says prominent Texas pastor. Brief Article Sep 1, 2005 279
Honk if you support the separation of church and state. Lynn, Barry W. Sep 1, 2005 898
After compromise, extremist judges win seats on U.S. courts. Jul 1, 2005 568
Faith Czar Towey blasts 'militant secularism' at Catholic men's event. May 1, 2005 358
Miss. lawmakers plan to post Sermon on the Mount in public buildings. May 1, 2005 417
Church-state fight erupts in Argentina. Brief Article May 1, 2005 150
Playing doctor: DeLay and the religious right's perverse prescription. Lynn, Barry W. May 1, 2005 930
Nine justices, Ten Commandments, 2 important cases: church-state separation hangs in the balance as the Supreme Court debates Decalogue displays. Boston, Rob Cover Story Apr 1, 2005 3210
Religious right pushes legislation to allow church electioneering. Apr 1, 2005 779
Indiana rep. urges Bush to defy courts on Commandments. Apr 1, 2005 426
'Faith-based' aid means 'kissing Pharaoh's behind,' UCC pastor tells NPR. Brief Article Apr 1, 2005 276
When mosque and state merge: lessons from the global war on terrorism. Wallace, David Apr 1, 2005 837
Arkansas House opposes separation resolution. Brief Article Apr 1, 2005 226
Anti-separation amendment advances in Virginia. Brief Article Mar 1, 2005 228
AU challenges religious calendar in South Carolina. Brief Article Mar 1, 2005 198
Attack of the clones: President Bush and his Religious Right allies want to stack the Supreme Court with right-wing ideologues. Boston, Rob Mar 1, 2005 3901
Bush adviser Rove tells Religious Right that agenda will be reality. Mar 1, 2005 404
Moral Majority was 'Regrettable Aberration,' says Evangelical leader. Mar 1, 2005 749
Bishops face threat to freedom. de Valk, Alphonse Dec 1, 2004 787
Politics And The Pulpit. Nov 5, 2004 2820
Churches warned they might lose their tax exemption. Oct 1, 2004 515
September 2004; GUIDELINES FOR POLITICAL ACTIVITIES BY CHURCHES AND PASTORS. Sep 1, 2004 924
Religious rejection: Iowa's Jonathan Wilson is the latest target of lawmakers who make no bones about voting strictly on their religious views. Clayworth, Jason May 25, 2004 422
Should creed or constitution guide the judiciary? "The First Amendment asks of us that we find a way, perhaps along a winding and rocky path, to allow both individual freedom and public openness in matters of religion, and to do so without allowing either concern to swallow up the other.". Powell, H. Jefferson Mar 1, 2004 2270
Bushocracy. Doerr, Edd Jan 1, 2004 979
Onward, Christian soldiers: TV preacher D. James Kennedy and his religious right cohorts want to 'reclaim America for Christ'--and the GOP. Olson, Wyatt Jan 1, 2004 4543
History quest. Brief Article Nov 14, 2003 283
One nation, divided: Supreme Court to rule on controversial pledge case. Nov 14, 2003 759
Indian churches fight new law on conversions. Newton, Joshua Nov 1, 2003 663
Bush and God. Doerr, Edd Sep 1, 2003 913
Rick the lip, wrong Paige, and the plumed Knight. (Church And State). Doerr, Edd Jul 1, 2003 719
Gathering storms. (Church And State). Doerr, Edd Column May 1, 2003 746
Paige's religious preference: education secretary's promotion of christian schooling gets bad grades from civil liberties boosters. Leaming, Jeremy May 1, 2003 2106
War of the worldviews: Family Research Council, Washington allies fight for religious right agenda in nation's capital. Whittle, Jim May 1, 2003 1500
Remedial civics: did Bennett and Paige skip diversity class? (Perspective). Lynn, Barry W. Brief Article May 1, 2003 890
AU protests MO church's public funding jackpot. Brief Article Apr 1, 2003 232
Istook launches another `pledge and prayer' crusade. (In The Capital). Apr 1, 2003 293
One nation, under controversy: courts, congress, citizens battle over reference to God in Pledge of Allegiance. Leaming, Jeremy Apr 1, 2003 2437
The forgotten founder: long before Madison and Jefferson gave us church-state separation, Roger Williams fought for `soul liberty'. Boston, Rob Apr 1, 2003 2953
Majority Leader DeLay helps Religious Right defend America's `Christian heritage'. (People & Events). Apr 1, 2003 692
Government cannot help build churches, AU tells federal housing agency. (People & Events). Apr 1, 2003 412
Texas lawmakers wrangle over content of legislative prayers. (People & Events). Mar 1, 2003 831
Calif. bishop tells pro-choice governor to quit communion. (People & Events). Mar 1, 2003 468
Hail to the `spiritual-leader-in-chief'? (Letters). Marcus, Richard Mar 1, 2003 337
Uncivil religion: Bush and the bully pulpit. (Perspective). Lynn, Barry W. Editorial Mar 1, 2003 878
Faith-based Fiat: unable to win approval in Congress, Bush forges ahead on controversial religion initiative through executive action. Conn, Joseph L. Jan 1, 2003 2273
President Bush's `faith-based' initiative fails in senate. (In The Capital). Brief Article Dec 1, 2002 259
On the Santa Fe trail: Americans United urges IRS to investigate partisan politicking by Catholic Archdiocese in New Mexico. Boston, Rob Dec 1, 2002 1494
Standing up for church-state separation in difficult times. (Editorials). Dec 1, 2002 436
Pa. congressman skips radical right meeting after AU complaint. (People & Events). Dec 1, 2002 762
Religious groups issue `shared vision' statement supporting separation. (People & Events). Dec 1, 2002 365
`Stealth evangelists' spark controversy in New York, New Jersey. (People & Events). Dec 1, 2002 387
Virginia County can't discriminate on prayer, says AU. (Around The States). Brief Article Dec 1, 2002 175
"Giant faith-based slush fund". (Worth Noting). Gajewski, Karen Ann Brief Article Nov 1, 2002 110
Pork at the Pulpit: the dangers of politicizing the faith-based initiative. Brief Article Oct 1, 2002 226
Prayer, piety and politics: how the National Day of Prayer became a Religious Right platform for opposing church-state separation. Benen, Steve Jun 1, 2002 2322
Churches and partisan politics: recipe for division. (Viewpoint). Clingenpeel, C. Michael Brief Article Jun 1, 2002 824
Tennessee A.G. opposes commandments displays. (Around The States). Brief Article May 1, 2002 183
Bush, Lieberman and the faith-based fight: stumbling into round two. Brief Article Mar 1, 2002 370
Bush budget includes nearly $4 billion for religious school aid. (People & Events). Brief Article Mar 1, 2002 508
Losing faith: Turf battles derail funding; Political and religious rifts stall faith-based initiative. Stokes, Jeanie Feb 1, 2002 2250
SBC resolutions regarding religious liberty and the separation of church and state (1940-1997): a fundamental shift. Prevost, Ronnie Mar 22, 1999 8071

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