As the holiday season approaches, so too do the annual battles between atheists opposed to displays of religious festivity and Christians intent on upholding their traditional modes of celebration. This debate has already begun in one California town, where a…
Globe and Mail The Supreme Court of Canada will attempt to balance Islamic beliefs against the bedrock elements of a fair trial on Thursday in major clash of constitutional rights. At the centre of the case is a sexual assault…
Earlier this week, a Florida pastor announced his plans to burn copies of the Islamic holy document, the Koran, on September 11. His plan was met with widespread criticism, including the US Attorney General and President Obama. While the consensus…
President Obama has weighed in on a Florida pastor’s decision to burn copies of the Koran on September 11. Noting that the pastor is acting on his beliefs, the President said “I hope he listens to those better angels and…
There has been a recent uproar over a proposed mosque near the site of the 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York City. Last week, the City of New York removed the last construction barrier for the project. Last Friday, President…
This spring, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments whether a Christian group was wrongfully denied recognition as an official organization at the University of California’s Hastings College of Law. The group effectively prohibits gay and lesbian members because voting…