Church & State 2009: Vol 62 Index

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Alliance Defense Fund promotes pulpit bishop makes ‘robo-call; 257; Pa. church over Prayer Day, 138; receives award from
endorsements, 232 accused on intervening in mayor’s race, 260 Council for National Policy, 237
American Family Association promotes ‘War Churches and Taxes Televangelist’s jet denied Drake, The Rev. Wiley prays for death of
on Christmas’ complaints, 236 exemption, 3; San Francisco archdiocese may Obama, 161
Americans United wins court ruling in S.C. owe property taxes, 51; IRS loses audit case Dungy, Tony declines invitation to faith-based
‘Christian’ license plate case, 4; opposes Ariz. against Minn. church, 66; IRS seeks to change council, 114
voucher plans in court briefs, 14; supports evo- audit procedures, 187; S.C. county taxes TV European Union church groups push Sunday
lution standards in Texas, 18; challenges ministry, 190; Wisc. church denied exemption law, 118
Christian meeting room in Ark. school, 41; per- for custodian’s home, 238 ‘Faith-Based’ Initiative Obama transition team
suades Ohio mayor to remove religious sign, Civil Religion atheists sue over God mandate in deliberates, 38; Episcopal bishop opposes hir-
42; says N.Y. charter schools must obey Ky. security law, 3; S.C. ‘I Believe’ plate blocked, ing bias, 40; Obama unveils plan, 52; overview
Constitution, 75; opposes earmark for Ind. 4; Supreme Court refuses Fredericksburg, Va., of Ky. Baptist Homes case, 79; Ky. challenge is
evangelical college, 75; wins N.J. coach prayer prayer case, 27; court upholds inaugural prayers, allowed to proceed, 203; AU and other groups
case, 76; protests Nev. Church funding, 89; 38; Tenn. sheriff promotes ‘Christian nation’ seek end to Bush-era regulations, 207; Catholic
urges Obama to ditch Bush medical regs, 99; view, 67; priest’s prayer riles Kan. legislature, 68; Charities receives large federal contract, 207;
letters from Legal Dept. prove effective, 100; Newton, N.J., drops Lord’s Prayer, 68; Pa. legis- AU protests $40 million in grants in Ill., 211;
supports Jowa Supreme Court ruling on same- lators get free holy books, 88; Va. Senate panel Justice Department defends funding, 231;
sex marriage, 113; protests coach appointment rejects chaplain prayer bill, 88; challenge to inau- White House task force issues recommenda-
to faith council, 114; helps scuttle Fla. school gural prayers dismissed, 93; Neb. court tosses tions, 232; religious leaders oppose funding in
prayer bill, 116; derails ‘Christian’ license plate lawsuit against God, 94; Va. congressman push- newspaper blog, 236
in Fla., 136; oppose creationism in La., 165; es ‘spiritual heritage’ resolution, 123; religious Falwell, Jerry Jr. turns down request for guns
urges Texas school to accommodate Native license plates rejected, 136; Sussex County (Del.) on campus, 92; Liberty U. bans campus Demo-
American student on hair, 171; Ariz. town prayer flap, 166; San Marcos, Texas, revises crats, 148; drops favoritism of GOP group at
removes cross after AU complaint, 186; urges prayer policy, 171; cross comes down in Camp Liberty U, 185
Attny. Gen. to block funding for religious ear- Verde, Ariz., community center, 186; Ky. court Family Research Council sponsors ‘Values
marks, 188; asks Attny. Gen. to rescind Bush strikes down reference to God in security office, Voter Summit, 199; attacks ‘hate crimes’ bill,
‘faith-based’ rules, 207; called ‘dangerous’ by 195; Lodi, Calif., votes to continue prayers, 233; 219
Liberty Counsel, 208; urges end to D.C. vouch- ‘In God We Trust’ added to Capitol Visitor Fellowship Foundation overview of group and
ers, 210; protests Ill. ‘faith-based’ grants, 211; Center, 233; Ohio judge ordered to remove Ten ‘C Street’ house, 174; property taxed, 243
urges Religious Right to repudiate Ariz. pastor Commandments display, 238; Forsyth County, Flowers, Ronald B. interview over Religious
who prays for Obama death, 212; releases N.C., prayer struck down, 254 Freedom and the Supreme Court, 133
Religion in the Public Schools book, 227; tar- Coe, Doug involvement with Fellowship Foreign Aid report says U.S. funded religion
geted by Liberty Counsel, 228; urges IRS to Foundation, 175 overseas, 171
adopt new policies to combat church politick- Colleges and Universities AU protests aid to Freedom of Religion Calif. Supreme Court
ing, 256; urges Senate not to alter gay-rights Ind. religious college, 75; Calif. public univ. rules on property disputes, 46; guns-in-church
bill, 258; opposes Okla. ‘Christian’ prison, 259 does not have to fund biased club, says appeals bill fails in Ark., 94; Ariz. Supreme Court
Barton, David ‘Christian nation’ advocate pro- court, 113; AU opposes govt. aid to church col- rejects religious freedom drug use defense, 195
posed for Texas social studies panel, 136; lege in Ky., 116 Gay Rights Calif. high court to review same-sex
overview of ‘Christian nation’ perspective, 151; Colson, Charles W. plans to continue evangel- marriage ban, 19; AU urges Calif. Supreme Court
makes recommendations for Texas social stud- ical-Catholic alliance, 69 to overturn Prop. 8, 42; lowa high court allows
ies standards, 188 Congress religious diversity rises, 27 same-sex marriage, 113; N.H. same-sex marriage
Bolivia new constitution mentions Christian Conscience Clauses disputes raise nationwide, law exempts churches, 164; Catholic Church
faith and Pagan deity, 70 196 threatens to end social services in D.C., 243
Bush, President George W. Religious Right Constitutional Convention states move close Germany Berlin residents vote down religion
visits to White House listed, 195 to call, 46 classes in schools, 142; court OKs Muslim stu-
C Street House see Fellowship Foundation Council for National Policy gives award to dent’s school prayer, 238
Canada court upholds Quebec instruction James Dobson, 237 Government Funding of Religion appeals court
about religion, 214 Courts Obama names Ind. judge to appeals says military does not have to compensate retiree
Capitol Visitor Center attacked by Religious court, 115 for religious work, 42; church grants blocked in
Right, 28; ‘In God We Trust’ added, 233 Creationism/Evolution AU and Barney the La., 46; AU protests aid to Ind. religious college,
Charter Schools NYC plans to convert Cath- dinosaur urge Texas board to support evolution, 75; Nevada church gets city grant, 89; AU urges
olic schools to charters, 70; NYC charters must 18; Ohio zoo ends promotion with creationist appeals court to reject Mich. church aid, 90; AU
obey Constitution, says AU, 75; Idaho and museum, 22; Texas draft proposal omits cre- opposes aid to church college in Ky., 116; AU
Minn. schools accused of teaching religion, ationism, 27; Ken Miller interview, 34; La. guide- opposes new round of federal ‘earmarks, 188
209; Fla. religious school becomes charter, 243 lines open door to creationism, 43; Ohio town Hamilton, David Obama court pick attacked by
‘Christian Nation’ Myth M.W. Whitten col- rejects Darwin resolution, 70; scientists boycott Religious Right, 115
umn on, 44; Tenn. sheriff promotes ‘Christian La., 75; Texas standards are mixed, 110; Texas Health Care Bush promulgates ruled favored
nation’ view, 67; overview of ‘Christian nation’ legislators reject creationist as school board by Religious Right, 27
perspective, 151 chair, 147; AU advises La. education officials to Hunter, The Rev. Joel seeks influence in
Churches and Politics Minn. church investigat- ban creationism, 165 Obama administration, 9
ed by IRS, 17; Catholic priests say voting for Davis, Jacob interview with Ohio student who Hutchinson, Anne Religious Right attacks
Obama is a sin, 17; Mormons push for same-sex opposes graduation prayer, 155 study of in Texas, 188
marriage ban in Wyo., 68; Montana church does Diaz, Miguel H. named U.S. ambassador to Internal Revenue Service seeks to alter church
not have to meet election law, appeals court Vatican, 163 audit procedures, 187
says, 87; Fla. evangelist Keller investigated by DiNardo, Archbishop Daniel speaks at D.C. Iraq does not protect religious minorities, says
IRS, 89; D.C. clergy plan intervention to block “Red Mass,’ 231 U.S. Commission, 46
same-sex marriage, 123; AU urges IRS to adopt Dobson, James FOF lays off staff, 18; FOF pulls Ireland debates “blasphemous libel,”142;
new rules to combat church electioneering, 256; interview with Mormon author, 40; drops posi- abuses detailed at ‘faith-based’ schools, 166;
Falwell Jr. intervenes in Va. election, 257; N.Y. tion as FOF chairman, 92; criticizes Obama archbishop says church monopoly of education
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Alliance Defense Fund promotes pulpit bishop makes ‘robo-call; 257; Pa. church over Prayer Day, 138; receives award from
endorsements, 232 accused on intervening in mayor’s race, 260 Council for National Policy, 237
American Family Association promotes ‘War Churches and Taxes Televangelist’s jet denied Drake, The Rev. Wiley prays for death of
on Christmas’ complaints, 236 exemption, 3; San Francisco archdiocese may Obama, 161
Americans United wins court ruling in S.C. owe property taxes, 51; IRS loses audit case Dungy, Tony declines invitation to faith-based
‘Christian’ license plate case, 4; opposes Ariz. against Minn. church, 66; IRS seeks to change council, 114
voucher plans in court briefs, 14; supports evo- audit procedures, 187; S.C. county taxes TV European Union church groups push Sunday
lution standards in Texas, 18; challenges ministry, 190; Wisc. church denied exemption law, 118
Christian meeting room in Ark. school, 41; per- for custodian’s home, 238 ‘Faith-Based’ Initiative Obama transition team
suades Ohio mayor to remove religious sign, Civil Religion atheists sue over God mandate in deliberates, 38; Episcopal bishop opposes hir-
42; says N.Y. charter schools must obey Ky. security law, 3; S.C. ‘I Believe’ plate blocked, ing bias, 40; Obama unveils plan, 52; overview
Constitution, 75; opposes earmark for Ind. 4; Supreme Court refuses Fredericksburg, Va., of Ky. Baptist Homes case, 79; Ky. challenge is
evangelical college, 75; wins N.J. coach prayer prayer case, 27; court upholds inaugural prayers, allowed to proceed, 203; AU and other groups
case, 76; protests Nev. Church funding, 89; 38; Tenn. sheriff promotes ‘Christian nation’ seek end to Bush-era regulations, 207; Catholic
urges Obama to ditch Bush medical regs, 99; view, 67; priest’s prayer riles Kan. legislature, 68; Charities receives large federal contract, 207;
letters from Legal Dept. prove effective, 100; Newton, N.J., drops Lord’s Prayer, 68; Pa. legis- AU protests $40 million in grants in Ill., 211;
supports Jowa Supreme Court ruling on same- lators get free holy books, 88; Va. Senate panel Justice Department defends funding, 231;
sex marriage, 113; protests coach appointment rejects chaplain prayer bill, 88; challenge to inau- White House task force issues recommenda-
to faith council, 114; helps scuttle Fla. school gural prayers dismissed, 93; Neb. court tosses tions, 232; religious leaders oppose funding in
prayer bill, 116; derails ‘Christian’ license plate lawsuit against God, 94; Va. congressman push- newspaper blog, 236
in Fla., 136; oppose creationism in La., 165; es ‘spiritual heritage’ resolution, 123; religious Falwell, Jerry Jr. turns down request for guns
urges Texas school to accommodate Native license plates rejected, 136; Sussex County (Del.) on campus, 92; Liberty U. bans campus Demo-
American student on hair, 171; Ariz. town prayer flap, 166; San Marcos, Texas, revises crats, 148; drops favoritism of GOP group at
removes cross after AU complaint, 186; urges prayer policy, 171; cross comes down in Camp Liberty U, 185
Attny. Gen. to block funding for religious ear- Verde, Ariz., community center, 186; Ky. court Family Research Council sponsors ‘Values
marks, 188; asks Attny. Gen. to rescind Bush strikes down reference to God in security office, Voter Summit, 199; attacks ‘hate crimes’ bill,
‘faith-based’ rules, 207; called ‘dangerous’ by 195; Lodi, Calif., votes to continue prayers, 233; 219
Liberty Counsel, 208; urges end to D.C. vouch- ‘In God We Trust’ added to Capitol Visitor Fellowship Foundation overview of group and
ers, 210; protests Ill. ‘faith-based’ grants, 211; Center, 233; Ohio judge ordered to remove Ten ‘C Street’ house, 174; property taxed, 243
urges Religious Right to repudiate Ariz. pastor Commandments display, 238; Forsyth County, Flowers, Ronald B. interview over Religious
who prays for Obama death, 212; releases N.C., prayer struck down, 254 Freedom and the Supreme Court, 133
Religion in the Public Schools book, 227; tar- Coe, Doug involvement with Fellowship Foreign Aid report says U.S. funded religion
geted by Liberty Counsel, 228; urges IRS to Foundation, 175 overseas, 171
adopt new policies to combat church politick- Colleges and Universities AU protests aid to Freedom of Religion Calif. Supreme Court
ing, 256; urges Senate not to alter gay-rights Ind. religious college, 75; Calif. public univ. rules on property disputes, 46; guns-in-church
bill, 258; opposes Okla. ‘Christian’ prison, 259 does not have to fund biased club, says appeals bill fails in Ark., 94; Ariz. Supreme Court
Barton, David ‘Christian nation’ advocate pro- court, 113; AU opposes govt. aid to church col- rejects religious freedom drug use defense, 195
posed for Texas social studies panel, 136; lege in Ky., 116 Gay Rights Calif. high court to review same-sex
overview of ‘Christian nation’ perspective, 151; Colson, Charles W. plans to continue evangel- marriage ban, 19; AU urges Calif. Supreme Court
makes recommendations for Texas social stud- ical-Catholic alliance, 69 to overturn Prop. 8, 42; lowa high court allows
ies standards, 188 Congress religious diversity rises, 27 same-sex marriage, 113; N.H. same-sex marriage
Bolivia new constitution mentions Christian Conscience Clauses disputes raise nationwide, law exempts churches, 164; Catholic Church
faith and Pagan deity, 70 196 threatens to end social services in D.C., 243
Bush, President George W. Religious Right Constitutional Convention states move close Germany Berlin residents vote down religion
visits to White House listed, 195 to call, 46 classes in schools, 142; court OKs Muslim stu-
C Street House see Fellowship Foundation Council for National Policy gives award to dent’s school prayer, 238
Canada court upholds Quebec instruction James Dobson, 237 Government Funding of Religion appeals court
about religion, 214 Courts Obama names Ind. judge to appeals says military does not have to compensate retiree
Capitol Visitor Center attacked by Religious court, 115 for religious work, 42; church grants blocked in
Right, 28; ‘In God We Trust’ added, 233 Creationism/Evolution AU and Barney the La., 46; AU protests aid to Ind. religious college,
Charter Schools NYC plans to convert Cath- dinosaur urge Texas board to support evolution, 75; Nevada church gets city grant, 89; AU urges
olic schools to charters, 70; NYC charters must 18; Ohio zoo ends promotion with creationist appeals court to reject Mich. church aid, 90; AU
obey Constitution, says AU, 75; Idaho and museum, 22; Texas draft proposal omits cre- opposes aid to church college in Ky., 116; AU
Minn. schools accused of teaching religion, ationism, 27; Ken Miller interview, 34; La. guide- opposes new round of federal ‘earmarks, 188
209; Fla. religious school becomes charter, 243 lines open door to creationism, 43; Ohio town Hamilton, David Obama court pick attacked by
‘Christian Nation’ Myth M.W. Whitten col- rejects Darwin resolution, 70; scientists boycott Religious Right, 115
umn on, 44; Tenn. sheriff promotes ‘Christian La., 75; Texas standards are mixed, 110; Texas Health Care Bush promulgates ruled favored
nation’ view, 67; overview of ‘Christian nation’ legislators reject creationist as school board by Religious Right, 27
perspective, 151 chair, 147; AU advises La. education officials to Hunter, The Rev. Joel seeks influence in
Churches and Politics Minn. church investigat- ban creationism, 165 Obama administration, 9
ed by IRS, 17; Catholic priests say voting for Davis, Jacob interview with Ohio student who Hutchinson, Anne Religious Right attacks
Obama is a sin, 17; Mormons push for same-sex opposes graduation prayer, 155 study of in Texas, 188
marriage ban in Wyo., 68; Montana church does Diaz, Miguel H. named U.S. ambassador to Internal Revenue Service seeks to alter church
not have to meet election law, appeals court Vatican, 163 audit procedures, 187
says, 87; Fla. evangelist Keller investigated by DiNardo, Archbishop Daniel speaks at D.C. Iraq does not protect religious minorities, says
IRS, 89; D.C. clergy plan intervention to block “Red Mass,’ 231 U.S. Commission, 46
same-sex marriage, 123; AU urges IRS to adopt Dobson, James FOF lays off staff, 18; FOF pulls Ireland debates “blasphemous libel,”142;
new rules to combat church electioneering, 256; interview with Mormon author, 40; drops posi- abuses detailed at ‘faith-based’ schools, 166;
Falwell Jr. intervenes in Va. election, 257; N.Y. tion as FOF chairman, 92; criticizes Obama archbishop says church monopoly of education
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must end, 190 ‘Just for Jesus’ field trip in La. sparks debate, 51; appeals court strikes down Okla. County's
Italy European court says no to school cruci- proposals in states, 61; court ends Ind. ‘released Commandments display, 162; Calif. cross case
fixes, 260 time’ program, 70; Wash. parents object to reaches Supreme Court, 181; Washington State
Jindal, Gov. Bobby continues taking helicop- church’s high-tech evangelism in school, 91; Ga adopts new policy, 195; Supreme Court hears
ters to church in La., 214 tutoring firm linked to Scientology, 93; N.M. arguments in Calif. cross case, 220; overview of
Jones, The Rev. Neal column on S.C. license drops religious home-school curriculum, 94; holiday disputes, 247
plate case, 21 appeals court rules against Nevada preaching Republican Party McCain strategist warns of
Klingenschmitt, Gordon James ex-chaplain valedictorian, 99; AU Legal Dept. tackles prob- GOP becoming religious party, 141
adds disclaimer to site over uniform flap, 138 lems nationwide, 100; Texas moment of silence Robertson, Pat issues predictions for 2009, 40;
Land, Richard SBC lobbyist compares health- approved by court, 118; AU challenges Wisc. Regent Univ. thesis becomes issue in Va. guber
care reform to Nazi policies, 252 public school graduation in church, 124; Trans- natorial race, 211; CBN Web site warns of
Lane, Frederick interview on The Court and cendental Meditation pushed in public schools, ‘demonic’ Halloween candy, 258
the Cross, 11 127; poll shows evangelicals backing torture, Roman Catholic Church Mo. bishop declares
Liberty Counsel promotes ‘Adopt a Liberal’ 139; court strikes down religious song in Fla., spiritual warfare, 140; ‘Red Mass’ held in
scheme, 228 142; AU and ACLU question N.Y. school directo- Washington, 231; D.C. spat over social services
License Plate Case court blocks S.C. ‘I Believe’ ry with religious references, 142; Pa. public and same-sex marriage, 243; bishops win anti
plate, 4; op-ed by Neal Jones, 21; clergy plain- school can refuse parent Bible reading, appeals abortion provision in health-care measure, 256
tiffs consigned to hell, 40; federal court rules court says, 147; Wisc. school allowed to hold Russia public schools will offer religion cours
against plate, 244 graduation in church, 164; students have no right es, 190
Lynn, Barry W. columns on government to proselytize during graduation, says appeals Saudi Arabia woman to be lashed for mingling
endorsement of religion, 23; using Facebook, 47; court, 166; conservatives suggest changes to with men, 94
Obama faith-based order, 71; Fla. and La. trips, Texas social studies standards, 188; federal court Scalia, Justice Antonin attacks privacy rights
95; doubts about ‘faith-based’ initiative, 119; strikes down Bible distribution in Annapolis, at conference, 51; tells Jewish newspaper gov
equal-opportunity kvetches, 143; murder of Dr. Mo., 189; Wash. school does not have to include ernment can favor religion, 234
Tiller, 167; attack by Ann Coulter, 191; tribute to religious music, says appeals court, 209; Mich. School Prayer court strikes down Ill. moment
Sen. Ted Kennedy, 215; cross case at Supreme school board member protests ‘Winter Break; of silence, 51; Supreme Court rejects N.J. foot
Court, 239; bishops and health care, 261 212; flap over baptism of football players in Ky., ball coach prayer case, 76; Fla. bill shelved, 116
McHugh, U.S. Rep. John AU asks Senate 214; Spencer, Iowa, district revises religion poli- Schori, The Rev. Katharine Jefferts Episcopal
Armed Services Committee to question Army cy, 214; Utah town cancels ‘Messiah’ concert, Church head opposes ‘faith-based’ funding, 40
Secretary nominee, 186 219; schools targeted for evangelism, 223; AU Sex Education flap over funding in Orange
Medical Issues AU urges Obama to overturn releases Religion in the Public Schools book, 227; County, Calif., 137
HHS health regs, 99; appeals court ruling Mass. legislators promote religious expression Sotomayor, Sonia nominated to Supreme
favors contraceptives in Wash., 189 bili, 243; AU battles Conn. School graduaiion Court, 157; overview of decisions, 159; address
Military Issues Pentagon expels Gideons from held in church, 259 religious liberty during confirmation hearings,
recruit processing centers, 39; video shows pros- Religious Freedom La. parish repeals fortune- 185
elytism in Afghanistan, 140; Pentagon reports telling ban, 22; N.J. bans elections on religious Souter, Justice David H. announces retire
had Bible quotations, 162; Air Force drops fly- holidays, 22; Pa. Amish man jailed over outhouse ment, 131
over at Idaho religious rally, 186 squabble, 118; Christian Science church wins Spain orders crucifix removed from public
Miller, Kenneth R. interview about Only a right to demolish D.C. church, 147; AU urges school, 22
Theory book, 34 Texas school to allow student to have long hair, Staver, Mathew calls Americans United ‘dan
Moon, Sun Myung gives leadership of 171; Santeria priest can sacrifice animals in gerous, 208
Unification Church to sons, 235 Texas, court says, 190 Steele, Michael S. named new head of
National Association,of Evangelicals lobbyist Religious Right Texas ed. board member Republican Party, 65
forced out, 20; flap erupts over Obama staffer attacks public schools in book, 3; role in GOP Stimulus Package Senate rejects effort to add
hire, 236 question after election, 16; Ga. group holds religion funding to bill, 65
Neuhaus, The Rev. Richard John death won't event before runoff election, 19; evangelical Televangelists Copeland jet denied exemption
stop evangelical-Catholic alliance, supporters lobbyist fired for remarks on same-sex mar- in Texas, 3; lowa senator continues probe, 99
say, 69 riage, 20; attacks Capitol Visitor Center, 28; Terry, Randall calls on anti-abortion move
Obama, President Barack church-state issues intervenes in election of GOP head, 39; wealthy ment to be more confrontational, 161; seeks to
in administration, 6; relationship with Texas businessman mobilizes pastors, 39; tar- regain spotlight, 178
Religious Right, 9; team deliverates ‘faith- gets state legislatures, 56; evangelical-Catholic ‘The Family, see Fellowship Foundation
based’ initiative, 38; overturns Bush policy on alliance to continue, 69; new leaders pondered, Tiller, Dr. George assassinated by abortion
stem-cell research, 87; White House vets pre 105; opposes passage of hate crimes bill, 123; opponents, 161
meeting prayers, 90; says U.S. not officially Ky. group protests Holocaust education, 140; Transcendental Meditation promoted in public
Christian, 117; drops Nationai Prayer Day event McCain strategist warns of GOP becoming reli- schools, 127; overview of movement, 129
at White House, 138; Ariz. pastor prays for gious party, 141; visited White House often Vatican court allows suit over molestation, 14;
death of, 212 under Bush, 195; overview of ‘Values Voter vetoes ambassadors, 118; new U.S. ambassador
‘Parental Rights Amendment’ Religious Right Summit, 199; ‘C Street house’ to be taxed, 243; named, 163; court says San Francisco board
pushes pro-voucher amendment, 67 employs extreme rhetoric, 250; lauds election can criticize Vatican, 166
Pledge of Allegiance upheld by federal court results in Va., N.J. and Maine, 257; groups Vouchers AU urges Ariz. high court to strike
in N.H., 219 oppose gay-rights bill, 258; speaker dropped down plan, 14; plan grows in Milwaukee, 14;
Postal Service contractors can’t promote reli from Calif. education meeting, 260 bills appear in states, 58; Senate refuses to
gion, says appeals court, 210 Religious Schools Wisc. high court allows hir expand D.C. program, 84; Ariz. Supreme Court
Prisons AU opposes Okla. ‘Christian’ prison, ing bias, 171 strikes down plans, 103; House panel refuses to
259 Religious Symbols on Public Property atheist expand D.C. program, 115; Milwaukee voucher
Public Aid To Religion Ill. cancels church sign stolen in Wash., 15; overview of Mt. Soledad school accused of mistreating students, 117;
grant, 219 (San Diego) cross case, 31; Ohio town alters hol Obama wants to continue D.C. plan for current
Reed, Ralph attempts to start new Religious iday sign, 42; Supreme Court accepts Mojave students, 139; D.C. plan faces Senate vote, 147;
Right group, 178 cross case, 75; Utah town not required to accept Sen. Lieberman pushes D.C. bill, 172; AU tells
Religion in Public Schools Supreme Court skips Summum monument, says Supreme Court, 82; Senate panel to end D.C. program, 210; Wisc
Mich. candy cane case, 3; AU challenges special Okla. version of Ten Commandments proposed, schools seek entry into program, 213
room for Christian group in Ark. school, 41; 99; Okla. Ten Commandments bill passes, 123; Warren, Pastor Rick delivers inaugural prayer, 38
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