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International Headlines
Announcing: The Sixth Annual Founding Fathers Religious Liberty Writing Contest (sponsored by, the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the J. Reuben Clark Law Society and the International Center for Law and Religion Studies)
EVENT, 8-9 May 2015: 2015 Annual Conference – Law, Religion, and Health in America(Harvard Law School)
EVENT, 7-8 April 2015: Mercer to host Shurden Lectures on Religious Liberty and Separation of Church and State (Mercer University)
EVENT, 31 March 2015: Early Registration Deadline for the 2015 Parliament of the World's Religions (15-19 October in Salt Lake City, Utah) (Council for a Parliament of the World's Religions)
2015 Parliament of the World's Religions REGISTRATION FORM (15-19 October 2015, Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake City, Utah)
CONFERENCE CALL, 26 March 2015: “The Future of Iraq” (Dr. Chris Seiple, Institute for Global Engagement)
EVENT, 23 March 2015: Interreligious dialogue to emphasize mutual understanding (The Shreveport Times)
EVENT, 23 March 2015: Global Indifference, Solidarity, and Development (Initiative on Catholic Social Thought & Public Life, Georgetown University)
Korean-American military brides find refuge in tiny Missouri church (Ryan Schuessler, Al Jazeera America)
Wisconsin federal judge finds state abortion law unconstitutional (Al Jazeera America)
Americans don’t cite ‘God, family, country’ quite like the cliche goes (Cathy Lynn Grossman,Religion News Service)
Puerto Rico ends its defense of gay marriage ban (David Adams and Bill Trott, Reuters)
Religion New Service's misleading chart on Christian groups' support for gay marriage (Jeffrey Walton, The Christian Post Opinion)
For Christian Millennials, gay marriage debate produces new views on morality (Harry Bruinius, The Christian Science Monitor)
Is it Islamic (or Christian)? The United States doesn’t get to say (John Owen, Arc of the Universe: Ethics and Global Justice)
A very Christian Cinderella (Robert Barron, Real Clear Religion)
6th Circuit rejects Good News Club's fee waiver claim (Howard Friedman, Religion Clause)
Appeals court supports rejection of anti-Israel ad on Seattle buses (Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
New York school under fire after reciting Pledge of Allegiance in Arabic (Christian Today)
Oklahoma plan to restrict same-sex marriage may backfire (Heide Brandes, Reuters)
Shaun Casey’s new, impossible job: Help us talk about Islam (Daniel Philpott, Arc of the Universe: Ethics and Global Justice)
Gordon College reaffirms ban on students, faculty engaging in extramarital sex, homosexuality(Michael Gryboski, The Christian Post U.S.)
Leading female evangelical blazes trails, builds bridges (Kelsey Dallas, Deseret News National Edition | Faith)
Facing down anti-Muslim bigotry through faith in America (David Schanzer, Informed Comment)
Religious freedom for campus student groups passes Kansas Senate (Don Byrd, Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty)
Jewish groups look to calm post-election U.S.-Israel tensions (Ron Kampeas, Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Protesters in Indiana clash over controversial religious freedom bill (James Gherardi, Fox News)
Indiana House rejects Democratic changes to 'religious freedom' proposal (Dan Carden, The Times of Northwest Indiana)
Justice Ginsburg writes a feminist opinion for Passover (Lauren Markoe, Religion News Service)
The Pope, ISIS and U.S. military intervention (Gerard Powers, Arc of the Universe: Ethics and Global Justice)
Irving City (TX) Council passes resolution prohibiting foreign law (Jeff Paul, CBS News)
KS Senate passes bill to protect religious freedom on college campuses (Tim Carpenter, The Topeka Capital-Journal)
US evangelicals in Africa put faith into action but some accused of intolerance (Antony Loewenstein, The Guardian)
How Republicans should respond to a Supreme Court marriage ruling: Like Lincoln (Robert P. George, First Things)
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