All posts tagged "Religion"
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Delaney Cruickshank | July 31, 2017
Florida Law Fights Against “Political Indoctrination” in School Textbooks
A conservative group backing the law objects to lessons on climate change and evolution.
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Michael Sliwinski | July 24, 2017
Is the Separation of Church and State Over?
Do recent Supreme Court decisions mark a departure from tradition?
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Josh Schmidt | July 1, 2017
Cardinal George Pell Charged with Sexual Assault
Pell is viewed as the third most powerful person in the church.
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Josh Schmidt | June 29, 2017
Israeli Government Stalls Plans for an Equal Space at the Western Wall
Netanyahu has backtracked on an agreement he made in January 2016.
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Emma Von Zeipel | June 28, 2017
Man Arrested for Driving His Car Into Ten Commandments Display at Arkansas Capitol
This isn't the first time he's been arrested for crashing into a religious display.
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Emma Von Zeipel | June 24, 2017
Mormon Church Cut Off Microphone When Young Girl Came Out as Gay
The clip recently went viral.
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Emma Von Zeipel | June 22, 2017
Indian Police Arrest at Least 15 for Celebrating Pakistan’s Cricket Victory
The India and Pakistan rivalry extends to the cricket field.
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Emma Von Zeipel | April 26, 2017
China Bans Islamic Baby Names, Beards, and Veils in the Xinjiang Region
The Xinjiang region is home to the Uighur minority group.
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Emma Von Zeipel | March 2, 2017
Christian Groups Show Solidarity With the LGBTQ Community Using Glitter
Have you heard of Glitter + Ash Wednesday?
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Emma Von Zeipel | March 1, 2017
RantCrush Top 5: March 1, 2017
Some mid-week rants, picked fresh for you!
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Emma Von Zeipel | December 1, 2016
Sarah Palin Claims God Intervened and Helped Trump Win the Election
She also is reportedly being considered for a cabinet position.
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Emma Von Zeipel | May 11, 2016
Citadel Military College Denies Student’s Request to Wear Hijab with Uniform
A prospective student's request sparks a controversy.
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Julia Bryant | April 17, 2016
The Flying Spaghetti Monster, a Religious Impasta?
What are the limits to the First Amendment?
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Ajla Glavasevic | December 15, 2015
The Dangerous Rhetoric of Donald Trump
It's not just rude anymore--it's downright dangerous.
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Ashley Shaw | September 26, 2015
God Doesn’t Like Saggy Pants, According to an Alabama Councilman
So don't wear them in this city!
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Anneliese Mahoney | August 22, 2015
Ted Cruz vs. Ellen Page: Argument Over Religious Freedom and LGBTQ Rights
Who do you think won?
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Noel Diem | June 20, 2015
Judicial Bias: What’s Morality Got to do With It?
What is judicial bias and what can be done about it?
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Taelor Bentley | June 18, 2015
Developing: Shooter Arrested in Charleston Church Shooting
Emanuel AME church shooter in Charleston has been arrested.
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Anneliese Mahoney | March 8, 2015
American Values Index Highlights Increasing Multi-Religious Culture
The American Values Index shows an increasingly multi-religious culture in the United States.
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Kevin Rizzo | March 6, 2015
Is ISIS Actually Islamic?
The Islamic State has garnered endless media attention for its reign of terror, but is ISIS actually Islamic?
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Ashley Shaw | February 12, 2015
Woman Sues Because Her Divorce Ended in Divorce
When a woman files for divorce and then ends up divorced, she has no recourse but to sue.
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Anneliese Mahoney | January 31, 2015
Everything’s Bigger in Texas: Even Islamophobia
Texas State Representative Molly White took Islamophobia to a new level on Muslim Capitol Day.
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Anneliese Mahoney | January 22, 2015
Protesters Interrupt SCOTUS Over Campaign Finance
Protesters from 99Rise interrupted SCOTUS over the Citizens United decision; seven people were arrested.
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Chris Schultz | January 16, 2015
Sharia Law: History and Modern Application
Wondering about Sharia Law? Find out more about where it comes from and how it's applied today.
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Anneliese Mahoney | January 13, 2015
No Surprise: Fox News Just Makes Up Facts Now
Fox News guest Steven Emerson made up inflammatory pseudo-facts about Muslims and issued a sub-par apology.
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Marisa Mostek | January 13, 2015
The Dumbest Laws in the United States: Texas and New Mexico
Check out some of the dumbest laws in the United States, Texas and New Mexico edition.
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Anneliese Mahoney | January 6, 2015
SCOTUS Cases to Watch in 2015
Check out the cases to watch in 2015 from the Supreme Court.
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Anneliese Mahoney | November 29, 2014
HBO Battles Scientology Over New Documentary
HBO and its 160 lawyers are defending a new documentary about the Church of Scientology.
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Jake Ephros | October 20, 2014
Dr. Cornel West’s Religious Activism is Exactly What We Need in Ferguson
Religious leaders are making their way to Ferguson.
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Sameer Aggarwal | October 15, 2014
School Vouchers: Are They Worth It?
If there's one thing most Americans can agree on it's that our education system is in dismal shape....