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Congressman pushes 'Spiritual Heritage' resolution.(IN THE CAPITAL)(J. Randy Forbes )(Brief article)
June 1, 2009... A Virginia congressman has resumed his push for a resolution celebrating "America's Spiritual Heritage."
On May 7, this year's National Day of Prayer, U.S. Rep. J. Randy Forbes (R-Va.) announced H.Res. 397, which outlines "73 milestones of spirituality and faith in the United States." The...
Elections threat by D.C. clergy raises tax issues.(IN THE CAPITAL)(Brief article)
June 1, 2009... A small band of clergy in Washington, D.C., received reminders May 6 that church-based partisan politicking is illegal, courtesy of Americans United.
Anti-gay clergy vowed that they will work to oust members of the District of Columbia Council who voted to recognize same-sex marriages...
Hate crimes bill passes despite religious right ire.(IN THE CAPITAL)
June 1, 2009... The U.S. House of Representatives has voted to expand a federal hate crimes law to include protections for gay people, despite an outcry against it from Religious Right groups.
The legislation, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009, will allow the U.S. Justice...
Okla. governor urged to veto commandments bill.(AROUND THE STATES)(Brad Henry)(Brief article)
June 1, 2009... Americans United has advised Oklahoma Gov. Brad Henry to veto a measure that would authorize a Ten Commandments monument on the grounds of the state Capitol.
A final version of H.B. 1330 passed the House with a vote of 83-2 on May 7, after the Senate voted for it 37-9 on April 20.
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Anti-separation song strikes sour note in Florida.(AROUND THE STATES)('In God We Still Trust')(Brief article)
June 1, 2009... A federal court in Florida said a public school violated the Constitution by requiring students to perform a religious-political song titled, "In God We Still Trust."
The lyrics include these lines: "There's no separation.... We are one nation under Him.... Now there are those among us,...