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Religion Is Not Above The Law

All over this nation, and the world, individuals are making their way into court after court, attempting to use their religious belief systems as a way to circumvent the law. Specifically, laws on discrimination. It’s at the forefront of the battle here in the U.S. over same sex marriage. Basically, those with religious beliefs claim […]

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Arizona’s Governor Signs Bill

Arizona’s Governor, Jan Brewer, Republican, who we’ve outlined here before as having radical ideas about merging government and religion, has done it again. She’s signed into law the controversial immigration bill in here state which will do the following: Police may detain people they "reasonably suspect" are in the country without authorization. Police can charge

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Ashburn Faces Judge

Roy Ashburn, the GOP Senator who was recently exposed as gay after he was pulled over for drunk driving after leaving a gay club, has pleaded no contest to the charges. He was sentenced to two days of jail time, three years probation, $2,000 in fines and had his license suspended for 30 days. Ashburn

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