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Alabama Judge Faces Complaint for Praying in Court
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nsymmonds
Associated Press – August 14, 2008 ANDALUSIA, Alabama – An Alabama judge who once wore the Ten Commandments of the Bible embroidered on his robe has been accused of violating judicial ethics for ordering a group in his courtroom to hold hands and pray. The American Civil Liberties Union filed a complaint against Covington County…
HHS Secretary Says Access to Contraceptives Not Part of Plan
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akornfeld
By Adelle M. Banks Religion News Service Washington – Health and Human Services Secretary Mike Leavitt says draft proposals to protect the conscience-driven objections of health care providers do not and will not seek to curb access to contraceptives. “An early draft of the regulations found its way into public circulation before it had reached…
Texas Jury Rejects Lawsuit Against Osteen’s Wife
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akornfeld
Associated Press Houston – The wife of televangelist Joel Osteen did not assault a flight attendant during an angry tirade over a stain on her first-class seat, a jury ruled Thursday. Jurors rejected Continental Airlines flight attendant Sharon Brown’s claims that Victoria Osteen threw her against a bathroom door and elbowed her in the left…
Military Increasingly Relying on Chaplains for Stresses of Combat
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akornfeld
Chicago Tribune Chicago – The Rev. Greg Moser keeps a stack of books on jihad in Asia next to a copy of the Bible in his office. He stores a “battle book” in a drawer at United in Faith Lutheran Church in northwest Chicago. And when Moser is not tending to his flock, the fit…
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