…of Tea Party/GOP constituents–the group who thinks their religious freedom is being oppressed when they can’t repress everybody else’s religious rights; who thinks a conspiracy to undermine them exists when…

…toleration is to believe that believers in different religions haven’t made a mistake — an intellectual error. I suppose I would accept “equal validity.” I don’t think any religious beliefs…

…whom the CEO, er, the corporation, derives its First Amendment speech rights? (And religious rights, too, although that’s another case, isn’t it?) Actually, that was a comment I posted to…

…the cases based upon the distinction between closely-held, non-publicly-traded corporations and publicly traded ones would remove the problem of corporate CEOs effectively co-opting the First Amendment religious-freedom rights of unwitting…

Guest Post by Mark Jamison, retired Postmaster Webster, N.C. This post originally appeared at Daily Yonder Blog, entitled Speak Your Piece: Pray in Closet, Not Public Town of Greece v….

…is how the voting patterns in all of these three resemble each other, even as they differ in many ways on economic, nationalistic, and religious grounds, not to mention broader…

…both a religious and an economic dimension to Burke’s conclusions: Hitler appeals by relying upon a bastardization of fundamentally religious patterns of thought. In this, if properly presented, there is…

…which it permitted a corporation to deny its workers fair health coverage and the workers’ own individual religious rights based on the priority of the corporate owners religious beliefs that…

…priority of the corporate owners religious beliefs that it would be a sin to allow their employees to be able to make their own religious decisions and use a certain…

…religious affiliations. Included in that study was the below graph of religious affiliation by age group: Look at the collapse in the percentage of whites who identify as evangelical Protestants…