Religious freedom rallies planned in 145 cities for October 20
At noon Saturday, Americans in 43 states will rally for religious freedom in the third national event.
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Articles tagged Religious Freedom
U.S. bishops’ religious liberty Mass in D.C. attracts thousands of pilgrims; media ignore
In his homily to the assembled pilgrims Archbishop William Lori tackled the HHS mandate by name, and denounced abortion.
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120 legislators in 9 states launch religious freedom caucuses
'I think we're seeing the erosion of religious liberty and freedom right before our eyes,' one legislator told LifeSiteNews.com in an interview.
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Judge decides for pope that funding contraception is not a sin
A federal judge rules that the HHS mandate is constitutional, because Catholics are "free to exercise their religion by not using contraceptives."
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54 arrested (so far) outside White House in protests against HHS mandate
“There were several people who were in D.C. for other reasons who ended up joining us and getting arrested,'” Bryan Kemper told LifeSiteNews.
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Delaware: 1st state to jail parents who use spanking to discipline
A parent causing “physical injury” (e.g., pain) to a child under age 18 would be subject to one year in prison. A parent causing pain to a child who was three years of age or younger would be subject to two years in prison.
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Christian retail owners fight $1.3 million-per-day HHS mandate fine in court
"Hobby Lobby is one of few companies adding jobs during recession, and the government is penalizing them," said lawyers for the 22,500-employee company.
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Ontario Christian minister forced to conduct same-sex ‘marriages’ or get sacked
The Cambridge Record reports that Dana Christiaen of the region's AIDS committee said that forcing ministers to perform same-sex weddings was a core issue for the gay and lesbian community.
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Let religious freedom ring
The “Fortnight for Freedom” campaign extended for two weeks. Its spirit needs to continue.
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Catholic family business wins injunction against HHS birth control mandate
Hercules defeats Sebelius in a Colorado courtroom.
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