Category Archives: Religion
New Hampshire’s Most Hated Topic: God
Here’s a dating app for you. It’s called Hater. It operates under the premise that people who hate the same things are more likely to form a strong bond. So much for NOH8, right, because dollars to doughnuts says the overwhelming majority … Continue reading
Appellate Court Prohibits Legislative Meetings from Opening with Invocation by Government Officials
RICHMOND, VA—Today, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit decided 10-5 to prohibit First Liberty Institute clients, Rowan County, NC, Commissioners, from opening commission meetings with an invocation by government officials. This decision comes three years after … Continue reading
The continuing self-destruction of the Episcopal Church
I used to write a lot about the “Mainline Protestant denominations” and how they were crumbling even as they denied that their foundational and Biblical doctrinal changes were the reason why. … They moved from being Biblically oriented to driven … Continue reading
Complaint: Religious flyers given to hunter safety class
LACONIA, N.H. (AP) — The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department is investigating a complaint from the Freedom from Religion Foundation that participants in an agency-sponsored hunter safety class held at a church were given religious flyers. Laura Ryder, the … Continue reading
U.S. Supreme Court’s Trinity Lutheran ruling could have a direct effect on New Hampshire
Paving a small playground at a Lutheran church in Missouri with rubberized surface material, and a dispute surrounding it, may have changed constitutional law on church-state relations nationally, including New Hampshire. On June 26, the U.S. Supreme Court released its … Continue reading
Sununu’s Silence on Religious Bigotry in New Hampshire
I previously posted about Senate Bill 8 here. The bill was a response to the Department of Education’s and the Attorney General’s jihad against the Town of Croydon’s policy of using tax revenues to send some of its public school students to … Continue reading
School Choice for NH: Two Big Wins Today
The Georgia Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the state’s tax-credit scholarship program may continue, resolving a three-year legal battle. This is the Institute for Justice’s sixth state supreme court win for school choice. This decision will ensure that 13,000 children can continue to … Continue reading
Will This Supreme Court Decision Change NH Law: Croydon Bill and Ed Tax Credit Scholarships?
In a 7-2 decision, the Supreme Court has declared that a state may not withhold an available public benefit on account of religious status. The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled in favor of a Missouri church that sued the state … Continue reading
Burned Quran filled with bacon found near Islamic center in California
Deputies began an investigation Saturday into a possible hate crime after a burned Quran filled with bacon was discovered outside an Islamic Center in south Sacramento, officers said. A citizen waved down a Sacramento County sheriff’s deputy just after 2:30 … Continue reading
Ramadan Bombathon Round-Up : It’s was a Ramadan to Remember!
As religions go, Islam smoked the competition yet again. Innocent people were beheaded for not knowing the Quran… children machine-gunned for being Christian… yet not a single attack (that we could find) in the name of another religion during the ‘holy’ … Continue reading