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Allan Powell: Myths about separation of church and state
The principle of separation is one of America’s greatest contributions to political thought. Responsible citizenship makes it important to identify myths to sort out intended and unintended distortions of fact. Myth 1: We don’t have...Tags: John Adams, Separation of Church and State, Crime, Law and Justice, Government, Christianity
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Ravens LB Brendon Ayanbadejo appears on 'Face the Nation' on CBS
The Baltimore SunRavens linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo appeared on 'Face the Nation' with Bob Schieffer on CBS Sunday morning. Ayanbadejo was part of a panel discussion on same-sex marriage. Read the complete transcript below. Bob Schieffer: Good morning, again, this...Tags: CBS Corp., Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Elections, Social Sciences
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A practicing Catholic weighs in on Pope Francis
So much commentary about Pope Francis seems to come from non-Catholics and lapsed Catholics, I thought it might do some good to hear from a practicing Catholic. That's so we can dispense with some of the nonsense that we've been hearing about what the...
Tags: Abusive Behavior, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Social Issues, Abortion, Religion and Belief
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Are we ready for another Bush?
Members of the Bush Family Dynasty who now aspire to political office have apparently concluded it is "safe" to surface, less than five years after the debacle of George W.'s presidency. George P., eldest son of Jeb, is running for Texas land...Tags: Dick Cheney, Jeb Bush, Government, Social Issues, Elections
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Meade County Commissioners say they will pray before meetings
STURGIS, S.D. - When it comes to public expression of religious beliefs, it’s not as simple as the Founding Fathers may have put it out there to be in The First Amendment. But then, what is in this day and age of inclusion of everything, for...
Tags: Religion and Belief
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Transcript: Rand Paul's filibuster of John Brennan's CIA nomination
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) delivered a nearly 13-hour filibuster Wednesday of John Brennan’s nomination to lead the CIA. Paul used his time on the floor to question the legality of the White House's policies on drone use, beginning at 11:47 a.m. EST and...
Tags: James Stewart, Agriculture, National Security, Condoleezza Rice, Crime, Law and Justice
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Comments on column
I feel compelled to respond to the Feb 11 First Amendment column by Charles C. Haynes, "In Texas schools, failing grade for Bible courses." In his editoirial, Mr. Haynes gives the state of Texas a failing grade because 57 school districts offer elective...Tags: Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Bible, Schools, Separation of Church and State, Islam
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In Texas schools, failing grade for Bible courses
Guest ColumnistFifty years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down as unconstitutional the devotional use of the Bible by public schools, in its ruling on Abington Township v. Schempp. But many school districts in the Lone Star State still haven’t gotten the...Tags: Education, Religious Conflicts, Schools, Charter Schools, Separation of Church and State
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Column: Government shouldn't define 'church'
Under pressure from religious and conservative groups, the Obama administration has offered another compromise on the issue of birth control coverage within the Affordable Care Act. While exempting churches and some religiously affiliated institutions,...Tags: David Green, Fines, Career and Workplace, Lifestyle and Leisure, Government
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Obama's State of the Union address as prepared for delivery [Text]
Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, fellow citizens: Fifty-one years ago, John F. Kennedy declared to this Chamber that “the Constitution makes us not rivals for power but partners for progress…It is my task,” he...
Tags: Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Jill Biden, Brooklyn (New York City), Plant Openings, Crime, Law and Justice
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In Theory: Is cheating becoming more socially acceptable?
From high school students to millionaire athletes, cheating has always been around. But 2012 saw a string of high-profile cases that brought cheating into the public eye and could even be making it more socially acceptable. Lance Armstrong's doping...Tags: Super Bowl XLVII, Ethics, Tiger Woods, Separation of Church and State, Health and Medical Professionals
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Boyle County atheist getting grief over public prayer stance
smojica@amnews.comBoyle County native Ricky Smith was attending a Christian church service about five years ago when he had an unusual epiphany — he was an atheist. Smith, 46, says he is the county resident who recently met with Boyle County Judge-Executive...Tags: Separation of Church and State, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Judges, Elections
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