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Sacred and profane: govt. display of religious symbols fine if mixed with secular symbols in Virginia

Posted on 25 August 2010 by

Chris Duckworth, in a thought-provoking post about Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli’s opinion that religious displays on government property were acceptable as long as the government “ensures appropriate content and context,” makes an interesting argument: Why would anyone who respects … Continue reading →

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Ignorance, Hatred v. Religious Freedom

Posted on 3 August 2010 by

The vile hatred and stereotyping (this is what it is, there is no use in speaking euphemistically) on display during the whole “mosque at Ground Zero” controversy has been thoroughly depressing and saddening, not only because of the broad-brush hatred itself, … Continue reading →

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What I’m Reading — August 2

Posted on 2 August 2010 by

Freedom of Religion Means Freedom for All: A spot-on post about this “Ground Zero mosque” hysteria. The author, Lauri Lebo, points out: …every time somebody lately protests the building of a new mosque—either in New York City or in other … Continue reading →

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