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Nov 05 2021
Opinion
If Kavanaugh And Barrett Betray Pro-Lifers, We Must Blow Up The Conservative Legal Movement
If we don't have justices who are comfortable overturning outrageously unconstitutional abortion rulings, it will be proof of the conservative legal movement's utter failure.
Less than a handful of years after their hard-won elevation to the Supreme Court, Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett are sending a chill down the spines of conservatives with a string of bad signals
The Federalist
Nov 27 2020
News
Another try for California church that lost Supreme Court decision on indoor services
A California church that lost a Supreme Court challenge in May to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s restrictions on in-person attendance is trying again — this time, before a newly composed court that seems more likely to go along.
When South Bay United Pentecostal Church in Chula Vista (San Diego County) first argued that Newsom’s orders violated freedom of religion, the court refused to intervene
San Francisco Chronicle
Jan 03 2020
News
India's LGBTQ community joins citizenship law protests
New Delhi, India - More than 1,000 members of India's LGBTQ community and other rights groups have marched in the capital, New Delhi, to protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), which critics say violates the country's secular constitution and is anti-Muslim.
The protesters on Friday marched from a square in central New Delhi to Jantar Mantar, a popular site close to the
Al Jazeera
Dec 09 2019
News
What you should know about India's 'anti-Muslim' citizenship bill
New Delhi, India - India's lower House of Parliament (Lok Sabha) is debating the controversial Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB), which will grant citizenship to religious minorities from neighbouring countries, with legal experts saying it violates the country's secular constitution.
The bill, which seeks to amend the 1955 citizenship law, aims to give citizenship to "persecuted"
Al Jazeera
Aug 03 2020
Background
Economy in the United States: Why such a weak recovery?
We document the failures of the U.S. economy to generate a recovery from the financial crisis of 2008-09. The growth of aggregate demand is largely moving in parallel with the secular growth in potential output with only modest progress in reducing unemployment. We trace the weakness to residential and nonresidential construction and limited progress in resolving the problems of widespread
Brookings Institution
Jan 21 2016
News
Ted Cruz isn't backing off 'God talk,' even in New Hampshire
Political wisdom has held that religious rhetoric works in evangelical Iowa but not secular New Hampshire. But Ted Cruz is not easing up. It's one sign of how presidential campaigns are changing.
Christian Science Monitor
Mar 27 2013
News
Gay-marriage questions offer few clues to Supreme Court's direction
Religious fervor collided with secular ambition this week as the stakes in the gay marriage battle were laid bare in dramatic testimony before the Supreme Court.
Washington Times
Oct 14 2021
Opinion
Football And America’s Religion
Last night the Las Vegas Raiders forced out legendary football coach Jon Gruden after a slew of his private emails containing “homophobic” and “misogynistic” language were leaked.
The story is the same as thousands that precede it. Gruden is just another scalp on the woke culture warriors’ walls. The New York Times is proud of their reporting that brought down the Super Bowl-winning
The American Conservative
Jan 21 2020
News
How India uses colonial-era sedition law against CAA protesters
New Delhi, India - In the first week of the new year, police in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand registered a criminal complaint against more than 3,000 people protesting against a new citizenship law, accusing them of "sedition" among other charges.
India has seen nationwide protests since mid-December following the passage of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) that activists and
Al Jazeera
Jan 02 2021
Opinion
The Theology of Identity Politics
In American Awakening, Georgetown political theory dean Joshua Mitchell unmasks identity politics for what it is: a toxic outgrowth of Protestant Christianity that threatens the American regime of liberty and self-government. The book builds on popular critiques of wokeness by placing the phenomenon in the grander scheme of our post-1989 experiment in secular hyper-liberalism.
While
City Journal