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COMMENTARY: Fixing a Foster Care System That Would Ban Mother Teresa

The Daily Signal
February 6, 2018 • In the News

In one of the most moving parts of the president’s State of the Union address, President Donald Trump honored Ryan Holet—a police officer who decided to adopt the baby of a heroin addict. Holet encountered the baby’s parents while on duty and asked the mother, “Why do you have to be shooting […]

OPINION: Encourage GIs’ Spiritual Fitness, Not Censorship

Stars and Stripes
February 6, 2018 • In the News

While the Department of Defense defends our nation against threats to national security, two groups are hoping Defense Secretary Jim Mattis will take his attention off the enemy and turn it against the spiritual needs of our servicemembers.

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Liberals Criticize ‘New’ Conscience Protections They Demanded Decades Ago

The Hill
February 6, 2018 • In the News

Earlier this month, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights announced the creation of a new Conscience and Religious Freedom Division. Among its first acts was to propose a rule protecting the conscience rights of religious health care workers within the medical profession. While many conservatives, particularly […]

Court refuses to hear case of coach fired for taking knee to pray

January 25, 2018 • In the News

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit refused to hear the case of a Washington state high school football coach who was punished for taking a knee at the 50-yard line for a post-game prayer.

A 40-Foot Cross Has Honored War Dead for 90 Years. Is It Unlawful?

The New York Times
December 13, 2017 • In the News

BLADENSBURG, Md. — Five miles from the United States Supreme Court, a 40-foot-tall World War I memorial in the shape of a cross has stood for nearly a century. Now, it is at the center of a battle over the separation of church and state that may end up on the court’s docket.

What you may not see on TV this Thanksgiving season

November 29, 2017 • In the News

The Washington Times – Wednesday, November 29, 2017 Professional football on Thanksgiving Day has become as much of an American tradition as turkey. Yet, what happens after the game — and what is often not aired by major media networks — may be the best and most traditional way to […]

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