Hein v. Freedom from Religion Reactions
Attorneys spoke to reporters on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court following oral arguments in the case of Hein v. Freedom from Religion. The Court will decide if taxpayers can sue the exec…
305 viewsAttorneys spoke to reporters on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court following oral arguments in the case of Hein v. Freedom from Religion. The Court will decide if taxpayers can sue the exec…
305 viewsFollowing oral arguments in two cases involving the placement of the Ten Commandments on courthouse and public grounds, litigants talked to reporters on the steps of the Supreme Court buildi…
328 viewsThe Pew Center held a forum on public displays of the Ten Commandments, and efforts to erect monuments representing the documents in around local courthouses. Among the issues they addressed…
258 viewsEarlier that day, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Elk Grove Unified School District v. Newdow. Michael Newdow, an atheist, sought to have the words “under God” declared unconstitut…
427 viewsThe panelists talked about the religious beliefs of judicial nominees and whether it is appropriate to consider those in the confirmation process. The question of freedom of religion was rai…
73 viewsAttorneys Jay Alan Sekulow, of the American Center for Law and Justice, and Oliver Thomas, of the National Council of Churches, discussed the issue of prayer in schools. Representative Ernes…
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