A nationwide push for vouchers for parents who send their children to religious schools has moved into the fast lane in early 1995 with the control of Congress and many …
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Place Reasonable Controls On “Public Forum” Doctrine by Robert R. Tiernan (March 1995)
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal from the state of Ohio, seeking to bar the Ku Klux Klan from erecting a 10-foot cross as a Christmas …
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Rethinking Sermon On The Mount by Annie Laurie Gaylor (March 1995)
Methodist Hillary Rodham Clinton was put on the spot by Newsweek’s religious religion editor Ken Woodward, who asked to interview her about her “spiritual life.” After keeping him at bay …
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Religion In National Park Service Regulated (March 1995)
United States District Court For The District Of Columbia Civ. Action No. 94-0415 JHG Karl M. Girshman, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Roger G. Kennedy, Director of the National Park Service, …
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Michigan Officials Chided For Promoting Religion (March 1995)
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is asking Gov. John Engler of Michigan for an “equal time” proclamation following his proclamation of “Christian Heritage Week.” The Foundation also suggested that Engler’s …
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The Legal Case Against School Vouchers (March 1995)
“Under our system the choice has been made that government is to be entirely excluded from the area of religious instruction. . . . The Constitution decrees that religion must …
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“Celebrate Paine’s Age Of Reason” by Joseph and Patricia King (March 1995)
Today, January 29, we celebrate the birthday of Thomas Paine [1737-1809] whose publication, “Common Sense” mobilized public opinion in favor of the American revolution and who holds the honor of …
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National Park Service Agrees To Neutrality (March 1995)
The nationally significant lawsuit filed last year by Karl and Rita Girshman, charging the National Park Service and the Department of the Interior with promulgating religion, was settled in January. …
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Let’s Revive Thomas Paine Birthday Memorials by Annie Laurie Gaylor (March 1995)
p> A “State/Church Celebration On Thomas Paine Day” was sponsored by the national office of the Freedom From Religion Foundation at the Wisconsin State Capitol, Madison, on the anniversary of …
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