Church-State Issues

Inside the First Amendment - Maybe it’s time to drop IRS ban on endorsements from the pulpit (The Daily Record)

10 Oct 2008

During Sunday morning worship on Sept. 28, the Rev. Dan Fisher told his congregation at Trinity Baptist Church how to vote on Nov. 4 — an act of civil disobedience that he knew would endanger the church’s tax-exempt status.

Why Biden and Palin Pretended to Agree (Gay City News)

9 Oct 2008

Gwen Ifill last week in St. Louis asked what may prove to be the only gay rights question in the four presidential/ vice presidential debates this campaign season.

Jewish and Christian leaders press the church-state divide (The Jewish Advocate)

8 Oct 2008

In this contentious election, everyone from celebrities to next-door neighbors has an opinion on who is the best candidate for the presidency.