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Rev. Moon

5/25/2005Toward a 'faith-based' fourth estate
12/27/2004Throw down your cross
10/3/2004Moonies knee-deep in faith-based funds
7/6/2004Moonie paper says girl scouts are too liberal
6/30/2004Press release: Group supports Reverend Moon's messiah coronation
6/26/2004Letter: Claiming ignorance of Moon's 'messiah' ceremony is no excuse
6/24/2004DC: Reverend moon's coronation as messiah in US Capitol causing bit of a stir
6/11/2004Moon over Washington--Congress and a self-described messiah
6/2/2004The Reverend Moon's last stand?
1/13/2004The Washington (End Of) Times; Moon's diatribe of apocalyptic vengeance gets a pass in the press
9/24/2003Sun Myung Moon has cemented ties with the Bush administration -- and gained government funding for his closest disciples
9/8/2003Washington Times runs ads in which dead presidents 'from the vantage point of heaven' endorse Sun Myung Moon as messiah
7/12/2002The Saviour is here!
 

Pat Robertson

8/31/2005Televangelist Jack Van Impe called Robertson "an Osami bin Laden"
8/31/2005Leading Christian right political groups "too busy to comment" on Robertson's assassination remarks
8/30/2005Fundamentalist radicals at home are just as scary as those abroad
8/30/2005Bush's Pat Robertson problem
8/26/2005Cry 'havoc' and let slip the gods of war
8/23/2005Televangelist calls for Chavez' death
8/23/2005Robertson called for the assassination of Venezuela's president
5/11/2005Pat Robertson, Infidels, and Luke 18:22
5/5/2005Pat Robertson's vision of theocracy
4/5/2005Walter Cronkite criticizes Falwell, Robertson
1/4/2005Pat Robertson: "God will remove judges from the supreme court quickly"
12/18/2004Offended by Christmas? no. offended by bigotry? Yes.
11/29/2004In the name of God
10/8/2004Supreme lunacy, again
5/16/2004Pat Buchanan: Rise of a judicial dictatorship
2/29/2004Andy Rooney re the wackos -- not an urban legend. We knew that.
2/23/2004Pat Robertson: US has no biblical foundation. (Also prays for wisdom... Pat: don't hold your breath)
2/22/2004Andy Rooney: As God told me: 'I wish you'd tell your viewers that both Pat Robertson and Mel Gibson strike me as wackos'
2/19/2004CA/Satire: Armageddon of queer; the sound of the fabric of society tearing
1/10/2004A chat with 'God'; op-ed re Robertson comment re Bush
 

Gary Bauer

7/24/2003Christian Zionists criticized by fellow believers for campaigning against Mideast "road map"
7/12/2002US evangelicals funding Israeli settlements, immigration
2/16/2002Powell urges condom use, to the chagrin of the Religious Right
6/27/2000Gary Bauer keeps his fingers in various political pies
 

Jerry Falwell

8/25/2005Falwell falters over faulty web towers
8/12/2005The answer to all our problems? Vote Christian
8/10/2005Falwell's 'vote Christian' criticized
8/8/2005ADL to Falwell: Retract call to 'vote Christian'
7/2/2005After justice O'Connor: Falwell, Christian conservatives want a 'true believer'
5/20/2005Jury asks Falwell about church donation
4/25/2005VA: Mayor to avoid Falwell matters
4/25/2005Gay alliance visits Liberty University
4/24/2005Satire: Atheists briefly convert during Falwell's illness
4/5/2005Walter Cronkite criticizes Falwell, Robertson
3/31/2005Doctors upgrade Falwell's condition
2/19/2005FL: Gathering of religious right in Jacksonville
1/10/2005Jerry Falwell on public ten commandments monuments (in Moonie publication)
12/18/2004Offended by Christmas? no. offended by bigotry? Yes.
12/2/2004Falwell wants a million members for his new group
11/29/2004In the name of God
11/24/2004Falwell, God, and thanksgiving
11/13/2004Falwell plans to 'resurrect' moral majority with new name
11/6/2004Outcry over Falwell's call to kill terrorists "in the name of the lord"
10/16/2004Jerry falwell and the separation of church and state
 

"Dr. Laura" Schlessinger

2/26/2001Dr. Laura exhorts California GOP to battle for children, families
6/20/2000Religious Right rally around Dr. Laura
5/10/2000"Dr. Laura" said to violate Canada's broadcast code
 

David Duke

 

Pat Robertson

8/31/2005Televangelist Jack Van Impe called Robertson "an Osami bin Laden"
8/31/2005Leading Christian right political groups "too busy to comment" on Robertson's assassination remarks
8/30/2005Fundamentalist radicals at home are just as scary as those abroad
8/30/2005Bush's Pat Robertson problem
8/26/2005Cry 'havoc' and let slip the gods of war
8/23/2005Televangelist calls for Chavez' death
8/23/2005Robertson called for the assassination of Venezuela's president
5/11/2005Pat Robertson, Infidels, and Luke 18:22
5/5/2005Pat Robertson's vision of theocracy
4/5/2005Walter Cronkite criticizes Falwell, Robertson
1/4/2005Pat Robertson: "God will remove judges from the supreme court quickly"
12/18/2004Offended by Christmas? no. offended by bigotry? Yes.
11/29/2004In the name of God
10/8/2004Supreme lunacy, again
5/16/2004Pat Buchanan: Rise of a judicial dictatorship
2/29/2004Andy Rooney re the wackos -- not an urban legend. We knew that.
2/23/2004Pat Robertson: US has no biblical foundation. (Also prays for wisdom... Pat: don't hold your breath)
2/22/2004Andy Rooney: As God told me: 'I wish you'd tell your viewers that both Pat Robertson and Mel Gibson strike me as wackos'
2/19/2004CA/Satire: Armageddon of queer; the sound of the fabric of society tearing
1/10/2004A chat with 'God'; op-ed re Robertson comment re Bush
 

Fred Phelps

1/7/2005Swedish pastor guilty of hate crimes disavows Fred Phelp's site
8/12/2004Extremists missing the message of Christianity
3/10/2004NC: Kansas church (Phelps) to protest WCUs Laramie production
3/9/2004MN: Phelps plans to picket Duluth
2/24/2004Fred Phelps wants anti-gay monument in PA
1/30/2004PA: Equal protection and Fred Phelps
1/27/2004ID: Phelps does Idaho
1/18/2004Twin Falls, ID wants written guidelines on park memorials to address Phelps monument
1/6/2004KS: Class act Phelps wants monument claiming gay-bashing victim in 'Hell' in Topeka Park
12/18/2003Op-ed: Freedoms are only as good as their keepers; comment re the classless Phelps and this proposed monuments
12/9/2003ID: Boise votes against antigay monument next to commandments
12/9/2003ID: Phelps' shows his usual class; Boise mulls getting rid of ten commandments monument
12/5/2003TB: County target of Phelps' anti-gay church
12/3/2003Phelps targets ID with antigay monument
12/1/2003PA: Phelps' offensive monument raises debate
11/11/2003Monument From Hell -- Make room for a Matthew Shepard hate monument
11/3/2003WY/Editorial re Phelps: A stand against hate
11/3/2003WY: Cheyenne mulls ten commandments monument options
10/30/2003Phelps says he wants to put anti-Matthew Shepard monuments next to every ten commandments display
10/29/2003WY: Casper to try moving ten commandments monument; FFRF says is still probably unconstitutional; Westboro/Phelps spokesperson also quoted
 

Pat Buchanan

7/6/2003Op-ed/Buchanan: The Supreme Court is not supreme
3/10/2003Pat Buchanan argues in favor of torture
1/5/2002Pat Buchanan's wacky (and paranoid) predictions
9/18/2000Buchanan thrills Bob Jones crowd with his ultra-conservative rhetoric
8/9/2000Reform Party goes to Buchanan allies
 

Ralph Reed

9/26/2004Ralph Reed: Are you afraid of losing 'in God we trust' off coins?
3/18/2004Second Coming -- Ralph Reed, now born again as a political strategist, has moved on from doing 'God's' work to doing George W. Bush's
1/11/2002Talibanned in the USA
4/12/2000Why Microsoft+Reed?
 

Benny Hinn

7/25/2005IRS investigates Benny Hinn
 

Jimmy Swaggart

10/22/2004That's some mean sense of humor you have there, Jimmy Swaggart
9/22/2004Canada: Jimmy Swaggart threatens to kill gays
9/22/2004Swaggart expresses regret over 'killing gays' remark
 

John Ashcroft

11/14/2004Molly Ivins on John Ashcroft
6/17/2004Al-Jazeerah: Missouri's menacing mullah--John Ashcroft
4/30/2004John Ashcroft wants your porn
12/20/2003Aschroft's remarks to White House faith-based conference
12/6/2003Ashcroft touts religious services; comment re faith-based subsidy programs
7/12/2003US Muslim, Arab groups call attention to biased treatment, violations of civil liberties
7/4/2003Op-ed: what Independence Day doesn't mean to the Christian right
6/27/2003John Ashcroft, Michael Chertoff (confirmed as 3rd circuit appellate judge), and the post-September 11 roundup
6/16/2003Op-ed: hold Ashcroft to the Constitution and forget his religion
1/13/2003Ashcroft Backs Faith-Based Initiative
8/4/2002How John Ashcroft's religion shapes his public service
3/8/2002More proof positive that the United States Attorney General is quite possibly insane
3/4/2002Goofy Ashcroft now pressuring his staff to sing patriotic hymns he wrote
2/22/2002The gospel according to John (Ashcroft)
2/20/2002Aschroft says Justice Department guarantees God's gift of freedom
2/19/2002Ashcroft: US is defending God's gift of freedom
2/12/2002Justice Department Clarifies Ashcroft's View of Islam
2/12/2002Ashcroft statement on Islam shows ongoing religious insensitivity
2/11/2002Ashcroft distances self from Islam remarks attributed to him
12/14/2001Ashcroft praises German law allowing crackdown on religious organizations deemed extremist
 

Billy Graham

10/20/2004MN: Court says Billy Graham evangelistic association can legally discriminate against lesbian
 

Exodus International

11/29/2003Czech Republic: Exodus International-like group aims to "cure" gays, mails to schools, politicians
10/13/2003Professor's study says sexuality not fixed; Exodus International cited in study
4/6/2001Comedian's solo show skewers ex-gay movement
 

Promise Keepers

2/13/2004"Jeepers keepers"; watching a Promise Keepers 'writhe-in'
10/16/2003NV: Group will protest Promise Keepers event; say of movement 'They want to take us back not just 50 years, but to the Dark Ages' (scroll down)
9/13/2003'Pent-up aggression', and rants about 'indulgent culture, pagan government, political correctness'; a comedian plays to the Promise Keepers
7/12/2001Promise Keepers seek to purify cyberspace
6/1/2001Promisekeepers' spokesman "advertising Jesus"
3/29/2000Promise Keepers reinstates event fees
10/10/1998 American Atheists Picket Promise Keepers in Sacremento
 

Parents and Friends of Ex-Gays (P-FOX)

7/31/2003'Ex-gay' group PFOX charges NEA with discrimination
 

Army of God

6/17/2004PA: Prosecutors recommend life sentence for Army of God anthrax hoaxer
3/13/2002Army of God marches toward gays
11/9/2001Army of God is sending out hoax anthrax letters
2/16/2001Army of God celebrate violence against abortion providers and gays
 

Discovery Institute

11/5/2003TX: SBOE nears vote on biology texts; much more than TX at stake
11/2/2003TX: Evolution fight at state BOE's textbook selection; Discovery Institute active
 

Institute for Creation Research

5/10/2004UT: ICR (creationist group) says dinosaurs in the bible
 

Mormons

8/10/2005Saints versus science
8/10/2005September Dawn--movie based on Utah massacre by Mormon group
4/12/2005Jews, Mormons to examine proxy baptisms
4/6/2005FLDS-doomsday rumors infest Web
1/19/2005Utah senator tells colleagues polygamy is no laughing matter
1/4/2005Book review: Losing a lost tribe: Native Americans, DNA, and the Mormon church
12/14/2004Mormon author disciplined for book questioning church history
12/12/2004Mormons who borrowed money betting doomsday was coming find debt collectors at the door
12/6/2004Fundamentalist Mormon sect took out loans in preparation for doomsday, helping to bring down small bank
12/3/2004UT: Bill must pass 'religious' muster before constitutional muster
11/25/2004UK: Mormons ask court to silence preacher who believes their church is a cult
10/29/2004Men allege LDS church failed to protect against abuse
10/29/2004Mormon church oversees Wyoming historic site
10/29/2004LDS canon to enter comic-book realm
10/22/2004Book of Mormon to come out in comic book form
10/12/2004MO: Decision 'unsettling' for judge in Mormon church abuse case
8/29/2004Utah's own brand of conservative Christian
8/6/2004Mormons mix science into spirituality
7/4/2004UT: A lone feisty lawyer helped the 'Americanization' of Utah
6/29/2004MT: Mormon church leader arrested in internet child-sex sting
 

Christian Science

11/3/2004Christian scientists trust in healing power of prayer
11/3/2004IL: For Principia college athletes, the only first aid is prayer
 

Scientology

6/27/2005Scientology's wild claims no stranger than those of major religions
6/27/2005Scientology's nut job founder
10/29/2004Cruise's nobel gig causes controversy
8/25/2004Anti-drug teachings tied to Scientology called inaccurate
7/18/2004FL: Scientology's town
6/25/2004CA: L.A. probes Scientology school drug program
6/9/2004Scientology link to public schools
6/9/2004CA: School anti-drug program uses Scientology pseudoscience
4/14/2004Scientology critic ordered to pay church
3/26/2004Scientology sues former member for $10 million
3/13/2004Tom Cruise fires close adviser over Scientology disagreement.
12/10/2003Spendy dating service has Scientology ties
12/1/2003Tom Cruise discusses Scientology with Larry King
9/9/2003Scientology loss keeps hyperlinks legal
9/8/2003Scientologists lose copyright case
9/3/2003Scientology contract "seems to stem from a long-simmering wrongful-death lawsuit brought by the estate of Lisa McPherson"
8/29/2003NY: Volunteers from near and far help restore Church of Scientology's new home
3/27/2003Cult church censured on drug ads
1/22/2003Lisa Marie's Scientology Pop
11/29/2002Scientology could be taught in Camden (UK) schools
 

Southern Baptists

10/1/2004SBC Op-ed: Poll results turns America's faith tradition upside-down
9/2/2004Southern Baptists seeking to expand
8/26/2004Focus on the Family, SBC encourage you to 'vote (neanderthal) values'
8/24/2004Southern Baptists on Ron Reagan's atheism
8/8/2004A Baptist Sunday sermon
8/6/2004"How can you call yourself a Christian and vote like that?"
6/27/2004Southern Baptist: 'Combining church and state is like mixing ice cream and horse manure'
6/22/2004Baptists stay in school
6/16/2004Southern Baptist Convention leaves Baptist World Alliance, complaining about leftward drift
6/8/2004Southern Baptists deny politicking charge
6/5/2004Don't expect Baptists to expel public schools
10/13/2003KS: Southern Baptists gather in Topeka; gay marriage on agenda
10/10/2003Conservative Christian organ's summary of US, Canada gay marriage legislation; comments from FRC, FOF, Southern Baptists
9/8/2003Baptist Press: God is not in the granite; the Moore monument as an idol
7/4/2003SBC dissociates church over lesbian minister
6/19/2003SBC reverses earlier resolutions supporting abortion in cases of rape, incest, risk of life, et al
6/16/2003Op-ed: evangelicals on AIDS -- what took you so long?
6/21/2002Bush disagrees with Southern Baptist leader's remarks
6/19/2002Southern Baptists proclaim themselves the moral leaders of the world
6/19/2002Clergy are the most abusive social workers?
 

Jehovah's Witnesses

5/27/2005Religious trial defended
11/10/2004Jehovah's Witnesses change end of world date -- again
10/21/2004Lawsuit puts religious rights, state law at odds; Concerns Jehovah's Witnesses, reporting of sexual abuse
6/17/2004Russia: Moscow rules against Jehovah's Witnesses
8/28/2003Canada/Quebec: Court finds Jehovah's Witnesses can knock on doors
8/27/2003Changing tactics speed growth of Jehovah's Witnesses
8/1/2003CA: Woman speaks about abuse at Jehovah Witness lawsuit
7/29/2003Suit alleges Jehovah's Witnesses covered up sexual abuse of children
7/28/2003Flurry of lawsuits allege abuse cover up by Jehovah's Witnesses
10/7/2002Lawsuit filed against Jehovah's Witnesses
9/26/2002Ex-Jehovah's Witnesses speak out
9/12/2002Sex abuse concealed to protect 'clean image' of Witnesses
9/10/2002JWs made her cover up sexual abuse, woman says
9/8/2002Father vows to sue Jehovah's Witnesses
8/14/2002Connie Chung transcript: Jehovah's Witnesses' sexual abuse
7/17/2002Secret database protects Jehovah's Witness pedophiles
6/10/2002Sect demands biblical proof
5/18/2002Ex-Jehovah's Witness tells of her "escape"
4/10/2002Court rules Calgary girl must receive blood, even though against her religion
4/4/2002Alberta court to hear teen JW's blood transfusion case
 

Confessing Church Movement

5/30/2001Conservative new Presbyterian splinter group attracts 110,000 members in its first 9 weeks
 

Catholicism

9/1/2005CA: Testimony in clergy sex cases to be made public
9/1/2005New exorcism film highlights deadly rituals
8/30/2005Vatican plan to block gay priests
8/30/2005Vatican moves to end Church rift
8/30/2005Judge: Diocese's assets to pay sex-abuse victims
8/25/2005Bishop's sex scandal in Argentina acquires new dimensions
8/25/2005Jesuits revisited
8/23/2005 Lehrer asks Pope to open Vatican archives
8/23/2005Married Catholic priest a first for Spain
8/22/2005Catholic League bashes secularism
8/19/2005Pope links liberal democracy with fascism
8/18/2005Pope immunity request won't stop abuse case-lawyer
8/17/2005Italy: Pope blames violence on secularism. As usual.
8/10/2005Former priest says he was shuttled around after abuse allegations
8/10/2005CA: Levada to answer questions on priest abuse
8/10/2005MA: Lawmakers want open Catholic church financial records
8/8/2005New allegation against priest accused of Orlando molestation
8/8/2005Press release: Good Catholics use condoms
8/8/2005Anti-gay SF archbishop heads to Vatican
8/8/2005San Francisco archbishop is served with a subpoena at mass
 

Islam

9/1/2005France: New generation of secular, leftwing Muslims emerges from poll
9/1/2005Reform is Islam's best kept secret
8/23/2005BBC defends Panorama's Muslim film
8/10/2005Philadelphia Muslims take stance against abuse
8/10/2005Female circumcision surfaces in Iraq
7/12/2005Political Islam in the heart of secular Europe
7/12/2005Contempt and defiance from Muslim accused of murdering film-maker
6/29/2005Islamic leader in NY foresees White House becoming "Muslim House"
6/22/2005Reaction to first mixed Muslim prayers led by a woman
6/1/2005Sisters take on scholars in battle for Islam
5/31/2005A journey on the frontlines of Islam
5/27/2005Quebec rejects introduction of sharia law
5/27/2005Pentagon confirms Koran incidents
5/23/2005Red Cross warned U.S. over Quran
5/21/2005Hypocrites, not Islam, at fault for Somalia civil war brutality
5/20/2005VIEW: Scorning the enlightened
5/20/2005Tunisian reformist thinker: Secularism is vital for the future of the Arab and Muslim world
5/19/2005Danger woman
5/13/2005Polio outbreak follows Nigerian boycott of vaccine
5/11/2005US denounces desecration reports
 

The Russian orthodox church

6/8/2005Russia: Does Church threaten secular life in Russia?
3/29/2005Russia: Orthodox church now has freedom to ban atheism
1/12/2005Russian patriarch sets criteria for pope
6/15/2004Russia: Moscow's Sakharov museum director on trial for 'inciting religious hatred'
4/23/2004(Audio) Jehovah's Witnesses banned in Moscow
4/16/2004Normally critical of the Catholic artistic tradition, Orthodox Christians have found much to admire in Mel Gibson's controversial new film
3/26/2004Moscow bans Jehovah's Witnesses; Russian Orthodox Church implicated
11/19/2003Georgia (South Caucasus state): "Voluntary" religion classes compulsory, slanted to Orthodox faith, say parents
11/18/2003Georgia (South Caucasus state): Minority faiths want legal status, following state endorsement of Orthodox patriarchate
10/28/2003Halloween banned in Moscow schools, following Orthodox church claims festival is 'satanic'
10/15/2003Flouting traffic laws 'a sin': Russian Orthodox church
10/9/2003Russia: Church destroyed and burnt over gay wedding row; parish spokesman says gay marriage 'desecrated' building
9/18/2003Russian orthodox church's (rather weird, disjointed) opinion on cloning
9/4/2003Russian Orthodox Church defrocks priest for conducting Russia's first reported gay wedding
7/24/2003Mormons, increasingly dominant Orthodox church at loggerheads in Russia
6/28/2003Orthodox church, Russian defense ministry discussing involvement of priests in the armed forces
6/13/2003Belarus: state religion? Orthodox Church given deal boosting church's standing
 

The Greek orthodox church

7/1/2005Ukraine: Conflict between Orthodoxy and Greek Catholicism
6/30/2005Israel: Orthodox church meet ends in brawl
5/10/2005Greeks protest ‘heretic’ meet
3/7/2005Bishop ‘took alms cash’
2/18/2005Greek Church holds crisis talks
2/13/2005Greece: Most Greeks think separation of church and state a good idea after corruption scandals
2/9/2005Greece: Audit the church
8/13/2004Greece: Olympic organizers, Greek orthodox church at odds over mythology's role at games
 

Miscellaneous apocalyptic sects

5/10/2005Israel: Sports team's victory 'sign messianic era close'
5/10/2005Cracking the lost code; Apocalyptic visions from 500 years ago
4/28/2005Utah women sue religious group for fraud
4/18/2005The deeply hallucinatory weirdness that is apocalyptic Christianity
4/11/2005If you believe in Armageddon, you don't need to save the planet.
4/8/2005Trail of fear left behind by moral crusaders
4/6/2005FLDS-doomsday rumors infest Web
3/23/2005Why does God hate caribou?
3/14/2005The little church of horrors; Gunman belonged to an apocalyptic sect
2/8/2005Fundamentalist Christianity instills in millions of American followers a depressing and dangerous nihilism
1/27/2005Once they came for us--descending into ignorance
1/14/2005White House briefing, predictably short
12/12/2004Mormons who borrowed money betting doomsday was coming find debt collectors at the door
12/6/2004Fundamentalist Mormon sect took out loans in preparation for doomsday, helping to bring down small bank
11/2/2004Email and the apocalypse: Authors give biblical take on future of the world
10/27/2004The godly must be crazy; faith in the apocalypse as a driving force in US politics
8/8/2004Book review: Fundamentalism--the search for meaning
7/8/2004Christian right's grip on Middle East policy
6/16/2004The unholy alliance of politics and religion--Dubya, the churches, Israel, and reproductive rights
6/15/2004CA: Town to consider bizarre cult murders intended to bring on second coming
 

Cultural and Family Institute

8/1/2001Robert Knight: Someone else to be worried about
 

Operation Rescue/Operation Save America

8/10/2005Clinic bombing victim opposes Roberts in ad
4/3/2005Zealotry and its victims
3/21/2005Blog article on Randall Terry
7/27/2004Catholic group attacks Operation Rescue's tax exemption
1/14/2004OP-ed: Shining the light on Christian conservatives
12/16/2003Press release: 'Operation Save America' to demonstrate at NC high school
11/24/2003FL: Randall Terry resurfaces; Christian right jumps into Terri Schiavo fray
11/21/2003Operation Rescue press release re homosexual marriage protest, Nov. 24
9/25/2003"Operation Save America" to burn six "intolerable" supreme court decisions on school prayer, abortion, and more -- amuse yourself; read their description of each decision
9/23/2003"Operation Save America" calling for rally Sept 25 to 'bring charges' against the US supreme court
8/1/2003'Operation Rescue' founder launching anti-homosexual marriage campaign in GA, calls liberal supreme court justices 'the twisted six'
7/8/2003NC: Operation Rescue head arrested
6/22/2003Operation Rescue moves headquarters to NC
 

Christian Defense Coalition

7/20/2004DC: CDC loons protest WWII memorial--doesn't mention their god
6/17/2004NY: Anti-abortion CDC battling for right to protest at GOP convention
10/8/2003Op-ed re commandments caravan: For God's Sake; 'the real tyranny to be checked is the tyranny of the majority'
9/28/2003AL: 'Christian Defense Coalition' threatens protest on US Capital steps if Congress doesn't put ten commandments on display
 

American Family Association

3/7/2005AFA: State should avoid dictating prayers (but admits 'danger' of non-Christian prayers)
1/22/2005AFA lawyer on creationism: Is encouraging "critical thinking" unconstitutional?
8/27/2003MS: Christian radio/AFA employee faces child pornography charge
8/18/2003MI: Conservative Christian group attacks university's 'How to be gay' course
7/29/2003PA: AFA attacks high school club for gay students
9/20/2002Conservative commentator unexpected gay-rights advocate
9/6/2002Christian groups prefer hullabaloo over healing
5/4/2002Posters don't belong in classrooms
2/19/2002Cultural brush wars spread
2/19/2002AFA pushes "In God We Trust" in schools
2/11/2002Dr Pepper under fire for promoting godless Pledge
2/9/2002MI school district reaches compromise on "In God We Trust"
1/17/2002Federal appeals court rejects religious groups' claim against San Francisco
1/11/2002Talibanned in the USA
1/4/2002AFA pushes "In God We Trust" posters in MI schools
11/14/2001Huntington Woods voters take stand for human rights
3/11/2001Bill would require Mississippi public schools to display 'In God We Trust'
8/31/2000KS county treasurer looks forward to "In God We Trust" trial
8/31/2000Family groups warn Clinton Administration to lay off Boy Scouts
8/27/2000"Pray Or Else" is new tactic in protest of ban on forced school prayer
 

National Clergy Council

6/14/2004National Clergy Council to unfurl banner in reaction to pledge decision
6/8/2004National Clergy Council declares Reagan 'breakthough president on [Christian] religious speech
 

Family Research Council

8/31/2005Leading Christian right political groups "too busy to comment" on Robertson's assassination remarks
8/10/2005Think again: They call this 'changing the tone'? Scroll for Dobson comment coverage.
8/8/2005ADL: Dobson should apologize for comparison of stem-cell research to Nazi medical experiments
8/8/2005The guy who makes Delay look good
6/7/2005TX: Houses of right-wing worship
8/30/2004They'll know we are Christians by our ad hominem attacks
6/1/2004"Family Research Council": Push to silence free speech in churches begins
10/22/2003CO: Two state lawmakers refuse to sign 'Marriage Protection Pledges', but support constitutional amendment
10/10/2003Conservative Christian organ's summary of US, Canada gay marriage legislation; comments from FRC, FOF, Southern Baptists
10/9/2003DNC Chairman: Bush Marriage Protection Act 'desperate move to attract the right-wing base'
9/17/2003Groups offering ten commandments book covers for students; action taken in support of AL monument
9/9/2003FRC shamelessly conflates laws preventing state endorsement of their favourite superstition with general suppression of expression of that superstition. As usual.
8/28/2003MS governor offers to display AL monument in MS capitol, FRC, FOF comment on removal in article
7/11/2003Analysis: Religious right, frustrated despite having friends in high office, rethinks strategy
12/3/2002Planned Parenthood holiday card annoys religious right
11/13/2002Religious right ratchets up anti-abortion pressure
7/1/2002SFGate piece on the FFRF
2/16/2002Powell urges condom use, to the chagrin of the Religious Right
1/17/2002Federal appeals court rejects religious groups' claim against San Francisco
11/1/2001School Prayer, Boy Scouts Get Boost in Education Plan
 

Liberty Counsel

12/8/2004Profile of Liberty Counsel lawyer Mat Staver
 

Focus on the Family

8/10/2005Roberts outed as fair and astute lawyer
4/24/2005The rise of the finger-waggers
1/27/2005Spongebob Square Dobson conducts spam campaign against critics
1/27/2005Religious right gets a dose of reality
1/10/2005Focus on the Family: Crosses banned from Bush's inauguration parade
10/24/2004Same-sex marriage "will destroy the Earth", says Focus on Family founder
10/14/2004Focus on the Family finally notices Camp Quest
8/26/2004Focus on the Family, SBC encourage you to 'vote (neanderthal) values'
6/29/2004Focus on the family offers "Son of Sam" interview--he's a nice Christian now, apparently
6/14/2004Statement on supreme court pledge decision by Focus on the Family
5/13/2004Focus on the Family's new political organization
2/12/2004CO: Focus on the Family doesn't want gay health coverage
2/5/2004Focus on the family: "Pro-family" successes likely in upcoming congress
1/24/2004Focus on the Family will not accept faith-based funding
12/9/2003Big surprise: Focus on the Family blames faith-based/pagan flap on pagans
10/13/2003CO: Gay and lesbian demonstration in front of Focus on the Family
10/10/2003Conservative Christian organ's summary of US, Canada gay marriage legislation; comments from FRC, FOF, Southern Baptists
10/10/2003Press release: Focus on the Family says 'homosexuality is preventable and treatable'
10/9/2003Focus on Family upset Big Brothers, Sisters allow homosexual mentors, want donation boycott (scroll down)
10/8/2003Focus on the Family organ's coverage re Baylor church-state studies prof, 'intelligent design'
 

Republican Party

8/19/2005What do they teach Republicans in school these days? Frist stumps for pseudoscience
7/12/2005America's religious right: You ain't seen nothing yet
6/28/2005Hostettler playing to the politics of the radical right
6/28/2005Patrick Henry College--training young Christians to be politicians
6/14/2005Moore's popularity may be problem for GOP
5/20/2005Stem cell debate splits House Republicans
5/19/2005Entwining politics, religion requires spin
5/17/2005Conservatives embrace creation of 'theocracy
5/13/2005God's Own Party
5/6/2005Democratic church purge part II: Action
5/3/2005Barry's caveat on conservatism still good as gold
5/1/2005Spare us the sermon; do your job
4/26/2005The right to impose Christianity
4/22/2005Demonizing Democrats as 'anti-Christian' will come back to haunt the GOP
4/7/2005How the Gingrich wants to steal the courts
4/7/2005GOP's moral agenda doubted
3/24/2005Religion turning Republicans into hypocrites over Schiavo case
3/1/2005Representative Tom Delay gets creative with the constitution
2/4/2005Nonbelievers join ranks against the GOP
1/27/2005Senator Inhofe: Separation of church and state is the biggest hoax ever (global warming, apparently, is second)
 

George W. Bush and administration

9/4/2005Bush gets chance to name chief justice
9/1/2005Bush accused of AIDS damage to Africa
9/1/2005Women's health chief quits FDA over delays on 'morning after' pill
9/1/2005Standing up for science
9/1/2005Prescription for injustice
9/1/2005Official quits on pill delay at the FDA
8/30/2005Bush abandons Iraqi women
8/30/2005Iraq: Bush's Islamic republic
8/30/2005Bush's Pat Robertson problem
8/26/2005What? Condoms can prevent AIDS? no way!
8/23/2005Federal funds for abstinence group withheld
8/18/2005Beware of Bush’'s biblical agenda
8/12/2005Humor: President releases scientific proof of God's genius
8/10/2005Sam Harris: 'Widespread ignorance'
8/10/2005Government-funded religious discrimination in Head Start programs
8/8/2005Bush administration sides with New Hamphshire on abortion law
8/8/2005Conservative? Bush no Calvin Coolidge on evolution
8/6/2005The Tinkerbell presidency weighs in on evolutionary biology
8/6/2005Another wedge issue
8/6/2005Science classes shouldn't teach religion
 

American Center for Law and Justice

8/31/2005Leading Christian right political groups "too busy to comment" on Robertson's assassination remarks
2/8/2005Newdow debates ACLJ's Jay Sekulow on radio
12/8/2004KY: ACLJ asks supreme court to 'uphold' constitutionality of ten commandments
12/2/2004ACLJ trying to end judicial appointment filibusters
7/28/2004ACLJ asks 6th circuit to reconsider decision removing ten commandments
7/14/2004ACLJ disappointed that ten commandments unconstitutional
6/16/2004Robertson's ACLJ's Sekulow on pledge decision
6/14/2004PR: ACLJ pleased supreme court dismisses pledge of allegiance case
4/13/2004WI: ACLJ appeals La Crosse commandments decision
3/9/2004Findlaw: ACLJ whines about Locke v Davey
2/4/2004WI: ACLJ to appeal La Crosse commandments ruling
1/16/2004ACLJ joins Frederick MD commandments suit
12/19/2003ACLJ press release: ACLJ files brief in Newdow case
12/17/2003CA/ACLJ Press release: ACLJ clears way for church to distribute materials in San Diego school district
12/6/2003A cock-eyed contention -- ACLJ amicus curiae claims first amendment calls for taxpayer financing of religious training
12/5/2003OH: ACLJ wants court to rule ten commandments outside schools is ok
11/14/2003UT: ACLJ, Thomas More Centre join fight over ten commandments monument
11/4/2003Pat Robertson, ACLJ lawer on ten commandments cases; mentions court stripping as strategy
10/10/2003CT: Federal judge says zoning panel decision on prayer meetings unconstitutional
9/26/2003WI: La Crosse commandments monument decision not set in stone yet; judge sets aside own ruling on technical grounds
 

Christian Coalition

8/10/2005Ralph Reed and the Choctaw cash (scroll down)
5/20/2005Bad faith
4/3/2005Introducting the constitution restoration act
12/15/2004Jesus wore Birks
11/2/2004Voters in 11 states weigh in on same-sex marriage debate
10/29/2004Daughter of Christian Coalition president: Reject my mother's bigotry
10/29/2004GOP operative--former Christian Coalition activist--under fire over voter registration tactics
9/6/2004AL: Christian coalition gambled, and lost
6/14/2004No facts, please; Ralph Reed tells NV votes to stick to conservative news sources
5/14/2004GA: Christian Coalition targets judicial candidates
3/3/2004ME: Senate echoes House, kills proposed gay-marriage ban
3/3/2004Oregon county to let gays marry; Christian Coalition gripes
12/2/2003Op-ed: Marriage evolves in America
11/3/2003Press release: Christian Coalition condemns supreme court's refusal to hear AL demagogue's case
10/28/2003Letter re Falwell, Reed, CC: It's time Christians cast out right-wing money changers
10/19/2003NJ: Local council meeting prayer facing challenge
10/17/2003OH: State officials hang ten commandments given out by Christian Coalition
10/15/2003OH: Christian Coalition hands out ten commandments to officials
10/15/2003Press release: Christian Coalition applauds supreme court for hearing pledge case
10/10/2003Pat Robertson's 'nuke' idea draws protest
 

John Templeton and Foundation

6/22/2004John Templeton spends some money on religious conservatives
 

Rutherford Institute

9/14/2004Rutherford Institute reminds schools of ABCs of religious freedoms of students
9/14/2004Freedom of religion or freedom from religion? The Rutherford Institute's position
1/6/2004NJ: Rutherford Institute wants court to hear case about boy distributing religious gifts
 

Generic Religious Right

8/31/2005Leading Christian right political groups "too busy to comment" on Robertson's assassination remarks
8/30/2005Fundamentalist radicals at home are just as scary as those abroad
8/30/2005Military wrestles with chaplain disharmony
8/26/2005"Evangelicals consider themselves oppressed only because some Americans disagree with them."
8/23/2005Grooming politicians for Christ
8/22/2005Preaching justice, slaying demons
8/19/2005"Megachurch" Madness
8/17/2005Foundations of fundamentalism
8/6/2005Who likes creepy megachurches?
8/1/2005Beliefs drive research agenda of new think tanks
7/12/2005America's religious right: You ain't seen nothing yet
7/12/2005Taking on the Christian Right
7/2/2005After justice O'Connor: Falwell, Christian conservatives want a 'true believer'
6/29/2005Leftward Christian Soldiers
6/28/2005Hostettler playing to the politics of the radical right
6/28/2005Mutual back-scratching
6/28/2005Pastor Hinn in Nigerian money row
6/28/2005Patrick Henry College--training young Christians to be politicians
6/27/2005The US is a theocracy suffering from galloping spiritual inflation
6/27/2005Evangelicals building a base among Iraqis
 

Alliance Defense Fund

1/19/2005Web site about the school the ADF claimed "banned" the Declaration of Independence
12/28/2004ACLU goes to court to protect religions, not undermine them
12/14/2004CA: Alliance Defense Fund: Complaint re declaration of independence "banned" in class
11/29/2004Christian ADF launches Christmas project
8/15/2004Upholding (his kind of) religious freedom--the Alliance Defense Fund
2/29/2004MT: ADF, part of so-called 'objective origins' debate, makes focus on religion a central tenet
 



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