Americans United for Separation of Church and State

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• “How the religious right stole Christmas”

  
  ADF Alliance Alert — Authority: 531
  Sandhya Bathija, Communications Associate for Americans United for Separation of Church and State, writes at AlterNet : "The bombastic Fox News host declared that Washington Gov. Christine Gregoire had insulted Christians all over the world when she allowed a Winter Solstice display to stand next to a Christmas tree ...
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• Rundown: Supreme Court to decide if college group must allow “gays”, nonbelievers to get university nod

  
  ADF Alliance Alert — Authority: 531
  Associated Press : "The Supreme Court said Monday it will decide whether a California law school must force a Christian group to admit gays, lesbians and nonbelievers to gain stature as an official campus organization."
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• “Federal Appeals Court Blows Whistle On Wisconsin Sheriff’s Religious Proselytism”

  
  ADF Alliance Alert — Authority: 531
  Americans United for Separation of Church and State : "The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled unanimously that Sheriff David A. Clarke Jr. ran afoul of the law by inviting the Fellowship of the Christian Centurions, a group that seeks to evangelize law-enforcement officers in its religious doctrines, to give ...
  5 days ago

• Calif. college sued over prayer at group events

  
  ADF Alliance Alert — Authority: 531
  AP : "It alleges school officials at Saddleback College in Mission Viejo routinely invoke prayers at student and faculty events, including scholarship awards ceremonies and training programs." David Llewellyn represents the school and is quoted.
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• The Interesting Case Of Judge Hamilton

  
  AnAtheist.Net — Authority: 128
  Jesus Vs. Allah: The Fight Over God’s Secular Title (Dahlia Lithwick/Newsweek; Nov 19) Pop quiz: which of the following names represents a non-sectarian, universal deity? Allah, Dios, Gott, Dieu, Elohim, Gud, or Jesus? If you answered “none of the above,” you are right as a matter of fact but not ...
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• Our Godless Constitution

  
  Willpen's World — Authority: 107
  In light of all the wingnuttery out there, most of it surrounding the Sarah Palin Express,  I thought it would be a good idea to re-post this on the front page of my blog.  Read it, enjoy it, and pass it around to every nutjob out there that thinks that this is a “Christian Nation”. From “The Nation” by ...
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• Good News You Might Have Missed

  
  AnAtheist.Net — Authority: 128
  Federal Judge Nixes License Plates With Cross, “I Believe” (Jim Davenport/The Associated Press/USA Today; Nov 10) COLUMBIA, South Carolina: A federal judge ruled Tuesday that South Carolina can’t issue license plates showing the image of a cross in front of a stained glass window along with the phrase ...
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• Americans United threatens Cleveland City Council over prayers

  
  ADF Alliance Alert — Authority: 531
  Americans United for Separation : "Americans United for Separation of Church and State has again warned the Cleveland City Council that it is violating the law by consistently opening its meetings with sectarian prayers . . . "
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• “Americans United Challenges California Community College Prayer Policy In Federal Court”

  
  ADF Alliance Alert — Authority: 531
  AU press release : "Americans United for Separation of Church and State has filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging official prayers during public ceremonies at a Southern California community college."
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• “ACLU And Americans United Demand Connecticut School District Stop Holding Graduation At Christian Church”

  
  ADF Alliance Alert — Authority: 531
  ACLU : "The American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of Connecticut and Americans United for Separation of Church and State today demanded that school officials in Enfield stop holding high school graduation ceremonies at a Christian church and instead hold them at any of a number of secular locations available in the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Can a cathedral be a secular hall?

  
  Blogging Religiously — Authority: 125
  Is it okay for public schools to rent out a big Christian church for commencement ceremonies? The ACLU and Americans United for Separation of Church and State don’t think so. They’ve asked the Enfield (Conn.) public schools to stop holding graduation at The First Cathedral in Bloomfield, Conn. (north of ...
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• Federal District Court Rules Against South Carolina’s ‘Christian’ License Plate

  
  Willpen's World — Authority: 107
  From Americans United for Separation of Church and State: Americans United Says Decision Reminds Officials Of Their Duty To Uphold Separation Of Church And State November 10, 2009 A federal district court ruled today that a special Christian license plate mandated by the South Carolina legislature ...
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• Christian-themed license plates “unconstitutional” in South Carolina!

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 731
  London, Nov 11 (ANI): A US judge has banned South Carolina from issuing car number plates that feature a Christian cross in front of a stained glass window along with the slogan “I Believe”.The southern state’s legislature had already approved the licence plate, but district judge Cameron Currie said it was ...
  4 weeks ago

• National Briefing | South: South Carolina: License Plates Ruling

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 905
  A federal judge ruled that the state cannot issue license plates showing the image of a cross in front of a stained glass window along with the phrase “I Believe.”
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• “IRS Should Investigate Harrisburg Church For Intervening In Mayoral Election, Says Americans United”

  
  ADF Alliance Alert — Authority: 531
  Americans United for Separation of Church and State : In its letter to the IRS, Americans United requested an investigation. This event appears to be a clear breach of federal tax law, wrote Lynn. The church offered one candidate an opportunity to deliver a campaign address to the congregation, and the top official ...
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• Americans United urges IRS to take necessary steps to limit partisan activity by churches

  
  ADF Alliance Alert — Authority: 531
  Americans United for Separation of Church and State Press Release : "The issue of church politicking has become more controversial in recent years. The Alliance Defense Fund (ADF), a Religious Right legal group, has been urging pastors to violate the “no politicking” rule by endorsing or opposing candidates from ...
  5 weeks ago

• Are There Demons In YOUR Snickers?

  
  AnAtheist.Net — Authority: 128
  Pat Robertson’s Christian Broadcasting Network Warns Americans Of “Demonic” Halloween Candy (Americans United For Separation Of Church And State; Oct 29) Put aside your fears of swine flu. TV preacher Pat Robertson’s Web site has just issued a bulletin warning Americans of the real threat we face this ...
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