Church and state

The Year in Hate

Posted by okami

The latest annual count of hate groups operating in the United States rose to 888 last year, capping a 48 percent increase since 2000.

(THESE are the terrorists Americans should be worrying about.)

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YouTube - Top 10 Moments in the Race for

Posted by okami from You Tube

As the presidential primary season winds down, The Interfaith Alliance has compiled a list of the 10 worst abuses of religion during the campaign so far.

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Evolution battle flares in states

Posted by okami from Stateline

Creationism v. evolution in schools has been for many years a battle in the nation’s culture war, and these days it’s no different.

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Where religion, ideology and the Web cross - Los Angeles Times

Posted by okami from Los Angeles Times

The College of William & Mary, the nation's second oldest, lost its president last week after a culture-war clash that began when he ordered the removal of an 18-inch brass cross from the altar of the historic Wren Chapel.

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Mideast crisis keeps growing

Posted by okami from Spacewar

To try and better understand the Middle East, it helps to take in a broader perspective of the situation -- to step back and examine the problem with some distance.

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US military accused of harboring fundamentalism

Posted by okami from Spacewar

Since his last combat deployment in Iraq, Jeremy Hall has had a rough time, getting shoved and threatened by his fellow soldiers. The trouble started there when he would not pray in the mess hall.

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Rights and Liberties: An Army of Christian Right Lawyers Is Waging War on the Constitution

Posted by Jeff from Alternet

A look at the Christian Right's legal muscle leading the fight to end the separation of church and state.

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