‘Lawsuit waiting to happen’: Bill to post Ten Commandments in Louisiana classrooms stirs controversy
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After NCAA title win, Dawn Staley spoke about her faith. It's nothing new for SC coach.
usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaw/finalfour/2024/04/08/dawn-staley-south-carolina-title-win-faith-religion/73243193007/
Quick Glance: Record Audience at NCAA Women's Championship
- South Carolina's victory over Caitlin Clark and Iowa in Sunday's women's NCAA championship game garnered a preliminary average viewership of 18.7 million on ABC and ESPN.
- Nielsen's final numbers on Tuesday may reveal an increase in viewership.
- It marks the most-watched basketball game since 2019, when the men's NCAA title game between Virginia and Texas Tech averaged 19.6 million viewers on CBS.
- The women's final also recorded the highest viewership for a Sunday afternoon sporting event on ESPN and ABC since early 2021.
South Carolina Women’s Basketball Coach Dawn Staley Might Be Violating Her Players’ Religious Freedom
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Putnam City district middle school removes Bible scripture display following inquiry
oklahoman.com/story/news/education/2024/03/30/freedom-from-religion-foundation-bible-scripture-display-western-oaks-middle-putnam/73147329007/
Freedom From Religion group complains about Oak Grove’s ‘God, Team, Me’ football motto
al.com/news/2024/03/freedom-from-religion-group-complains-about-oak-groves-god-team-me-football-motto.html
A Wisconsin ruling on Catholic Charities raises the bar for religious tax exemptions
apnews.com/article/catholic-charities-wisconsin-tax-0e6f66953879a15841aff1502ee5821e
Tory mayoral candidate Dan Barker defects to Reform UK: Dan Barker had been set to run the Manchester race under the Conservative flag, but has now confirmed he ...
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Movement coming on pair of lawsuits involving Catholic virtual charter school St. Isidore
oklahoman.com/story/news/courts/2024/04/01/st-isidore-oklahoma-religious-charter-school-lawsuits-update/73165675007/
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‘I didn’t receive a single pound off them for my campaign, against a national figure like Andy Burnham’
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Chaplains in Kansas public schools? That violates basic separation of church and state | Opinion
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Tories select new mayoral candidate who 'always stood against most of Andy Burnham's proposals'Tories select new mayoral candidate who 'always stood against most of Andy Burnham's proposals' - Manchester Evening News
Arizona Senate passes bill to allow Ten Commandments in public school classrooms: The bill, sponsored by Sen. Anthony Kern, would add the Ten Commandments to a ...
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Bills to hire chaplains for public schools dead for now, but critics remain vigilant
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Oklahoma Supreme Court will hear arguments in Catholic virtual charter school case on April 2
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Gov. Stitt quoted Scripture in a recent speech, but religious leaders are taking issue. Here's why.
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Freedom from Religion Foundation takes credit for removing Bible verse on Alabama school’s dugout
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Could the Ten Commandments monument return to Oklahoma Capitol?: Bullard's measure states the monument shall not be removed without a vote of three-fourths of ...
oklahoman.com/story/news/2024/01/30/oklahoma-senator-david-bullard-ten-commandments-monument-returned-capitol-supreme-court-removal/72405742007/
Alabama lawmaker clashes with Freedom from Religion Foundation over religion in schools
al.com/news/2023/12/alabama-lawmaker-clashes-with-freedom-from-religion-foundation-over-religion-in-schools.html
White Christian nationalism is a danger to democracy, critics say. Oklahoma is no stranger to the ideology
oklahoman.com/story/news/religion/2024/01/11/jackson-lahmeyer-white-christian-nationalism-studies-faithful-america-list/71343530007/
Prague Elementary agrees to end morning announcement prayers following First Amendment concerns
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White Christian nationalism is a danger to democracy, critics say. Oklahoma is no stranger to the ideology
oklahoman.com/story/news/religion/2024/01/11/jackson-lahmeyer-white-christian-nationalism-studies-faithful-america-list/71343530007/
What does the new year hold for religion stories that captivated us in 2023?: Here is a look at five of Oklahoma's attention-grabbing religion stories of 2023 ...
oklahoman.com/story/news/religion/2024/01/02/oklahoma-united-methodist-church-disaffiliation-religious-charter-schools-2024/71911928007/
High school football coach loses job after players’ mass baptism: The Freedom From Religion Foundation notified the Georgia school district that the religious ...
pennlive.com/nation-world/2023/11/high-school-football-coach-loses-job-after-players-mass-baptism.html
Group calls for Ryan Walters to resign over video on prayer at Prague Elementary: Although the Prague district agreed the prayers were inappropriate and would be ...
oklahoman.com/story/news/education/2023/11/30/ryan-walters-video-prague-elementary-school-prayer-group-calls-resignation/71746316007/
Prague Elementary agrees to end morning announcement prayers following First Amendment concerns
oklahoman.com/story/news/education/2023/11/28/prague-elementary-school-prayers-ended-freedom-from-religious-foundation-letter/71720223007/
After a ride went viral, a London cabbie offers some life lessons for the road: Michael Son has driven one of London's famous black cabs since 1965 ...
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School board member sues district, saying she was told to stop quoting Bible: Heather Rooks, a School Board member in Peoria, Ariz., is suing the district she ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/10/06/arizona-school-board-bible-verses-lawsuit/
Why the ‘school choice’ myth is un-American | Commentary: Advocates of religious freedom must oppose private school vouchers, which are fundamentally un-American ...
orlandosentinel.com/2023/10/27/why-the-school-choice-myth-is-un-american-commentary/
North Yorkshire: farmers invited to SFI meeting in Nawton: Farmers in North Yorkshire can learn more about the new Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) at a free ...
yorkpress.co.uk/news/23879020.north-yorkshire-farmers-invited-sfi-meeting-nawton/
Alabama community college president’s staff prayers ‘pushing religion,’ group says
al.com/news/2023/09/alabama-community-college-presidents-staff-prayers-pushing-religion-group-says.html
El Dorado County declares American Christian Heritage Month. Not all residents are happy
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In Oklahoma, a new test of religion in public schools: A new lawsuit is challenging what would be the nation’s first publicly-funded religious charter school.
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In Oklahoma, a new test of religion in public schools: A new lawsuit is challenging what would be the nation’s first publicly-funded religious charter school.
pbs.org/newshour/nation/a-new-lawsuit-is-trying-to-block-the-nations-first-religious-public-charter-school
ACLU urges Texas school boards to reject chaplains in schools: A new law will allow religious chaplains to work in mental health roles in schools.
axios.com/local/dallas/2023/06/28/texas-chaplain-schools-aclu
El Dorado’s proclamation of a Christian Heritage Month is a Constitutional violation | Opinion
sacbee.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/article277940703.html
From Latter-day Saints to Muslims — ruling in favor of mail carrier celebrated across religious spectrum
sltrib.com/religion/2023/06/30/latter-day-saints-muslims-ruling/
Fact-checking Alan Tacca’s fury with Pentecostal churches: Let’s pause here for a second and consider how other societies arguably less vulnerable to predators ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/commentary/fact-checking-alan-tacca-s-fury-with-pentecostal-churches-4123082
Congress takes reins of prayer breakfast from secretive Christian evangelical group
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Concerns over prayer breakfast lead Congress to take it over: WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Prayer Breakfast, one of the most visible and long-standing events ...
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Concerns over prayer breakfast lead Congress to take it over: The National Prayer Breakfast, one of the most visible and long-standing events that brings ...
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Churchgoing and belief in God stand at historic lows, despite a megachurch surge
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Religious charter school test case rests with Oklahoma board that can't meet: The school board tasked with overseeing reforms at Epic Charter Schools and the ...
oklahoman.com/story/news/2023/01/19/oklahoma-statewide-virtual-charter-school-board-down-to-2-members/69819794007/
Nonreligious advocate says his invocation was ‘not sufficiently Christian’ for Lake County
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Prayers go on, sometimes out of sight, in prep football: WEST BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Surrounded by a slew of players with their arms draped over ...
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Supreme Court's 'history-and-tradition' test corrodes church-state barrier: A federal appeals court ruling last week confirms fears that a spate of recent U.S ...
reuters.com/legal/government/supreme-courts-history-and-tradition-test-corrodes-church-state-barrier-2022-10-05/
Texas judge's courtroom prayer ceremonies upheld by U.S. appeals court: A Christian minister-turned-judge who promised to establish prayer in his Texas courtroom ...
reuters.com/legal/government/texas-judges-courtroom-prayer-ceremonies-upheld-by-us-appeals-court-2022-09-30/
After Supreme Court backs praying Bremerton coach, no sweeping changes: Across the ideological spectrum, there were predictions of dramatic consequences when the ...
columbian.com/news/2022/sep/29/after-supreme-court-backs-praying-bremerton-coach-no-sweeping-changes/
Jefferson County Schools defends prayer over PA system at high school football game amid complaint
al.com/news/birmingham/2022/09/jefferson-county-schools-defends-prayer-over-pa-system-at-high-school-football-game-amid-complaint.html
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Alabama teacher who taught first graders about Jesus ‘was doing her job,’ superintendent says
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After court ruling, activists push prayer into schools : After the Kennedy decision, they say church and state are already too separate.
washingtonpost.com/education/2022/07/26/school-prayer-kennedy-church-state/
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Says GOP 'Should Be Christian Nationalists' Party: The Georgia congresswoman said the Republican Party should conform to Christianity ...
huffpost.com/entry/marjorie-taylor-greene-christian-nationalism-republican-party_n_62dd70bde4b081f3a9007344
Naperville D203 to review its policies after Supreme Court upholds coach’s right to pray after games
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Lauren Boebert told congregation she's "tired of this separation of church and state junk”
denverpost.com/2022/06/27/lauren-boebert-church-state-colorado/
Richard Hammond appears at Herefordshire classic car event: Five hundred classic cars came to Herefordshire as a popular annual event returned for the first time ...
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Legal experts: Supreme Court decision on school prayer erodes protections for students against religious coercion
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