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No Sects, Please; We're French 0
- January/February 2002
- January 1, 2002
The United States views the new legislation as another step toward restricting religious freedom in France and is concerned about the example France is giving to the rest of the world. France has solid democratic institutions; not the case for many of the countries likely to follow its lead. The United States’ reaction echoes the
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The Danbury Exchange 0
- November/December 2001
- November 1, 2001
Our sentiments are uniformly on the side of religious liberty. That religion is at all times and places a matter between God and individuals. That no man ought to suffer in name, person, or effects on account of his religious opinions. That the legitimate power of civil government extends no further than to punish the
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Keep the Faith, Liberty!0
- November/December 2001
- November 1, 2001
I returned home that evening, numbed by the enormity of what I had witnessed, but anxious that Christopher, my three-and-a-half-years-old son should not have to look into such a dark pit. Christopher does not watch television at all, other than an occasional carefully screened cartoon at bathtime. I knew that my wife had turned the
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Raiding Grace 0
- November/December 2001
- November 1, 2001
Operating from downtown Pontiac, the county seat, Grace Centers of Hope, previously called Pontiac Rescue Mission, has served Oakland County, Michigan, since 1942. Grace Centers of Hope began as a safe place for homeless persons to sleep, and now also offers one-year substance abuse treatment, complemented by a full range of life management training, counseling,
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Liberty Briefs 0
- January/February 2002
- November 1, 2001
The Play
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Freedom Under Islam 0
- November/December 2001
- November 1, 2001
It is true that there is scarcely an Islamic nation on the face of the earth that provides true religious freedom: the more Islamic a country is, in general, the less tolerant it is of other religions. It is not only extremist nations such as Afghanistan, Iran and Libya that follow this trend. America
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