This spring I am teaching a writing workshop on the topic of argument. For their most recent papers, I assigned my students a series of essays and documents on the controversy that surrounded the ...
As we enter 2026, there are a series of conflicting data points concerning the “State” of American religion.
The court concludes that the government may institute such an exemption, though doesn't decide whether it must do so. So holds today's Ninth Circuit opinion in Hunter v. U.S. Dep't of Ed., decided by ...
The Supreme Court offered clear divisions Wednesday in a religious liberty case involving public education and whether religious charter schools can receive taxpayer funding. At issue is whether ...
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear a pivotal case that could redefine the boundaries between church and state, as it considers whether religious institutions should receive public funding through ...
A lawmaker asked inspectors to look at millions given to the university, which has argued it is a religious institution, not an educational one, to justify its ban on an L.G.B.T.Q. club. By Liam Stack ...
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Under IRC section 103 taxpayers may exclude from gross income interest on so-called private activity bonds that also qualify under IRC section 141, which includes the private loan financing test. To ...
Section 1. Purpose and Policy. It shall be the policy of the executive branch to vigorously enforce the historic and robust protections for religious liberty enshrined in Federal law. The Founders ...
Perry (@profsamperry) is a Professor of Sociology at the University of Oklahoma. He is among the nation’s leading experts on conservative Christianity in American politics, race, sexuality, and ...
The Minister of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs (MLGCRA), Ahmed Ibrahim, has described the recent merger of different ministries into a single entity under his belt as one of the ...