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Religion Clause: Court Upholds Texas Rejection of Graduate Program In Creation Science

06.22.2010 · Posted in Social, apologetics, creation, news

In Institute for Creation Research Graduate School v. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, (WD TX, June 18, 2010), a Texas federal district court upheld the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board’s refusal to grant the Institute of Creation Research Graduate School a certificate of authority to offer a Master of Science degree with a major in ...

“Churches Deemed As Important As Ice Cream Trucks”…That’s Good to Know.

04.26.2010 · Posted in Social, political

In a bellwether case of religious liberty, a federal judge in Arizona has decided that churches enjoy just as much liberty as ice cream trucks. It seems that the church’s bells were not as loud as the music on ice cream trucks. Perhaps it’s an odd way of determining the freedom of churches to ring ...

Keep The IRS Out of The Pulpit

04.06.2010 · Posted in Preaching, Social, church issues, political

Erik Stanley of the Alliance Defense Fund writes a brief, but compelling argument on the issue of churches losing the tax exempt status due to political involvement. Hint: He argues from the Constitution.  How sad that our government ignores it. Share on Facebook Erik Stanley of the Alliance Defense Fund writes a brief, but compelling ...