Tag Archives: Law and the bible

“Purdue University rejects ‘God’ language on donor’s plaque” and then wusses out

Posted on March 1, 2014 by Naomi

And is threatened with a lawsuit paid for by the falsely named “Liberty” Institute, a Christian right-wing cabal. Got this story from Jerry Coyne’s Why Evolution Is True: Purdue University rejects “God” language on donor’s plaque « Why Evolution Is … Continue reading →

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Global War Against Women:”Bishops Sued Over Policies On Abortion At Hospitals”

Posted on December 21, 2013 by Naomi

From Erik Eckholm at the New York Times: The American Civil Liberties Union announced on Monday that it had filed a lawsuit against the nation’s Roman Catholic bishops, arguing that their anti-abortion directives to Catholic hospitals hamper proper care of … Continue reading →

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“A Prayer in the Town Hall”

Posted on November 5, 2013 by Naomi

The Times published an excellent, clear view of the lawsuit from upstate New York, Greece v. Galloway, now before the U.S. Supreme Court: The wall between church and state is one of the most powerful and enduring images in American … Continue reading →

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