Under God

Archive: March 1, 2009 - March 7, 2009

'Praying Parents' Put School in Legal Limbo

"Praying Parents" whose actions led a judge to say an elementary school was promoting religion are now suing the same school for censoring religion. This is what educators call a teachable moment.

By David Waters | March 6, 2009; 4:25 PM ET | Comments (86)

The Church, the Death Penalty and Abortion

The Roman Catholic Church's 30-year campaign to end capital punishment continues to influence lawmakers, but why does it gets less attention and generate less controversy than its more high-profile and highly political efforts to end abortion?

By David Waters | March 6, 2009; 10:35 AM ET | Comments (10)

Gifts from God and Pennsylvania Taxpayers

Pennsylvania taxpayers bought their legislators new holy books again this year, an odd tradition that apparently dates back decades but is now causing concern for church-state separatists.

By David Waters | March 4, 2009; 1:43 PM ET | Comments (77)

 
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