http://pewforum.org/ The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life seeks to promote a deeper understanding of issues at the intersection of religion and public affairs. en-us Copyright: (C) Copyright 2005 The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life. All rights reserved. info@pewforum.org (PewForum Info) info@pewforum.org (PewForum Info) Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:20:02 -0400 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:20:02 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://pewforum.org/images/rssfeeds.gif http://pewforum.org/ http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=19127 The state-to-state march to legalize gay marriage across the left-leaning northeastern United States has lost more momentum since a major setback three weeks ago at the ballot box in Maine. Religion & the Law http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=19127 Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=19130 When the House of Representatives passed a health-care reform bill this month that included a watertight prohibition on federal funding for elective abortions, outraged American feminists wondered just how one of their own - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi - could have countenanced such a concession. Religion & the Law http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=19130 Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=19116 Hate crime incidents targeting people based on their religion were at their highest frequency last year since 2001, according to a new report. Religion & the Law http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=19116 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=19106 The calls come in at all hours: patients reporting broken bones, violent coughs, deep depression. Religion & the Law http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=19106 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=19086 Dean Mandis, insurance executive and father of two students, stood before the Rockwood School District's superintendent and seven School Board members at Crestview Middle School. Religion & the Law http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=19086 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=19056 The First Amendment was designed to protect religion from governmental intrusion and also to protect religions in general from state-imposed dominance of one denomination. Religion & the Law http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=19056 Sun, 15 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=19064 A federal appellate court today revived a Jewish family's lawsuit against a Chicago condominium association that repeatedly removed a mezuzah from the family's doorpost. Religion & the Law http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=19064 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=19034 A federal judge has ruled unconstitutional a Christian "I Believe" vehicle license tag with the image of a cross authorized last year by the S.C. General Assembly. Religion & the Law http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=19034 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=19033 A regulation proposed by Montgomery County officials Tuesday would require pregnancy centers run by abortion opponents to give women a disclaimer so they don't mistake the centers for medical clinics and so they understand the source of the information given to them. Religion & the Law http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=19033 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18996 Yoga practitioners are criticizing a Missouri sales tax that applies to yoga classes, claiming they should be exempt because the lessons include spiritual elements. Religion & the Law http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=18996 Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST