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Religious Freedom Laws Are Shields, Not Swords

Religious Freedom Laws Are Shields, Not Swords

by Doug Berger | On September 28th, a Federal judge in Missouri dismissed a lawsuit that sought to overturn recent rules requiring employer..

January 29, 2013 with 1 Comment
Taking Religion Tests: What Religion Am I?

Taking Religion Tests: What Religion Am I?

Embracing the freedom to compare and change religions by Eliza Wood | In 2009, USA Today ran a great article by Cathy Lynn Grossman on how..

November 27, 2012 with 0 Comments
Religious Survey: Polls Need to Catch Up with Modern Religion

Religious Survey: Polls Need to Catch Up with Modern Religion

by Cheryl Peterson | Bearing in mind that statistics are only data — not truth — I analyzed the October 9 Pew religious survey..

October 17, 2012 with 0 Comments
A Brief History of Religious Freedom in America

A Brief History of Religious Freedom in America

Some freedoms are taken for granted. In our time, we enjoy so many freedoms it is hard to distinguish between them in the course of our..

July 29, 2012 with 0 Comments
Shopping for God: How to Choose a Religion

Shopping for God: How to Choose a Religion

by Eliza Wood | Comparing religions and finding the right one for you According to an April 2009 Pew Forum study, Americans change..

July 22, 2012 with 0 Comments

Rabbi Challenges the Catholic Church

By Eliza Wood | This is an excerpt from my latest blog post on The Huffington Post religion channel: Rarely do heads of religious..

July 16, 2012 with 0 Comments
Circumcision: Mutilation or a Religious Right?

Circumcision: Mutilation or a Religious Right?

Germany’s new ban on circumcision raises questions Is circumcision a religious right or a form of barbaric mutilation?

July 3, 2012 with 0 Comments
“Religitics”: Religion and Politics

“Religitics”: Religion and Politics

Should God play a part in politics? God has been active in politics recently.

June 17, 2012 with 0 Comments
Freedom From Religion

Freedom From Religion

Do “pastafarians” ensure our religious freedom? In our country, religious freedom is one of our most prized freedoms.  We can..

May 24, 2012 with 0 Comments
Catholics are Fighting a Losing Battle Against Obamacare

Catholics are Fighting a Losing Battle Against Obamacare

A call for religious flexibility and tolerance Some could argue that a person raised outside of the Catholic faith is better off remaining..

May 23, 2012 with 0 Comments

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