Showing posts with label religious liberty. Show all posts
Showing posts with label religious liberty. Show all posts
Sunday, October 8, 2017

Update on Judge Wendell Gfiffen of Little Rock: Judge Griffen Files Suit vs. Arkansas Supreme Court for Violating His Religious Liberty

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In May, I told you of a move to impeach Arkansas judge (and my friend) Wendell Griffen after he took part in a public demonstration ...
Friday, June 9, 2017

My Statement in Support of Religious Liberty and Judge Wendell Griffen at Today's Rally in Little Rock

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I was asked (along with a number of other guests) to make a brief statement at the religious liberty rally held in Little Rock toda...
Monday, June 5, 2017

We're for Religious Liberty: Rally to Be Held June 9 in Little Rock in Support of Judge Wendell Griffen

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I think most readers of this blog are not in Arkansas or nearby states. But on the off chance that there are readers of Bilgrimage in ...
Tuesday, January 10, 2017

#ReligiousFreedomIs: Defending and Celebrating Religious Liberty As a Foundation of Democratic Society

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Liberty and Justice for All from Coalition for Liberty & Justice on Vimeo . Next Monday, 16 January, will be the 231st anniversary...
Monday, September 12, 2016

U.S. Commission on Civil Rights: "Religious Liberty Was Never Intended to Give One Religion . . . Veto Power Over the Civil Rights and Civil Liberties of Others"

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Anne Hilt, "Religious Freedom' Means Putting LGBT Americans Back in the Closet" Martin R. Castro, chairman of the U.S. ...
Friday, June 24, 2016

Commentary on U.S. Catholic Bishops and "Religious Liberty" Crusade As "Fortnight for Freedom" Begins: "Fair to Say Religious Liberty Has a Damaged 'Brand' These Days"

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This week, the U.S. Catholic bishops began their latest "Fortnight for Freedom" shindig, whose purpose is  to drive Catholic ...
Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Supremes Hand Zubik v. Burwell Mess Back to Little Sisters of the Poor, U.S. Catholic Bishops, and Obama Administration: Good Commentary

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Andrew Glass, " Supreme Court Upholds Segregation, May 18, 1896 , "  Politico As the Supremes hand the Zubik v. Burwell ...
Wednesday, May 4, 2016

As Their Party Puts Forward a Reality-Show Star Who Spouts Racism, Misogyny, and Xenophobia, Catholic Bishops Use "Religious Freedom" Video to Attack Hillary Clinton

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Did I just say that the yuuuge affection of large numbers of (white) Catholics in the U.S. for the outright racist (and misogynist a...
Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Supremes Hear Zubik All-or-Nothing "Religious Liberty" Arguments: Commentary Worth Noting

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The Supreme Court hears arguments this morning in the case of Z ubik v. Burwell.   At issue in this case: a number of religious group...
Tuesday, October 6, 2015

Who Really Set Up Papal Meeting with Kim Davis? Enlightening Comments at Catholic Blog Site

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Yesterday at the National Catholic Reporter  site , Tom Gallagher posted an article focusing on something about which I spoke briefly...
Thursday, October 1, 2015

Comments Keep Pouring in About Pope's Choice to Meet with Kim Davis: "Lost Me," "Wonder If Francis Realizes That He Now Stands Shoulder to Shoulder with Mike Huckabee"

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And the comments just keep pouring in to my email inbox and my Facebook feed, people crushed and angry that the pope chose to meet wi...
Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Charles Pierce on Pope's Decision to Meet with Kim Davis As Dumbest Thing He's Ever Done — "Undermines Everything He Accomplished on His Visit Here"

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Charles Pierce on the pope's meeting with Kim Davis as the dumbest thing he's ever done as pope — and on the disastrous cons...

Responses to Pope's Meeting with Kim Davis from My Facebook Feed: "Last Straw," "Don't Want to Identify As ROMAN Catholic Anymore," "Tiny Sliver of Hope Now GONE," "So Disappointed"

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Responses to the news that the pope met with Kim Davis and her lawyer Mat Staver of the anti-gay hate group Liberty Counsel  has had ...

Vatican Confirms Pope's Secret Meeting with Kim Davis, Moynihan's Site Comes Back Online

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Vatican confirms meeting: spokesman Rev Lombardi says he doesn't deny Pope and Davis met but won't add more. Via @EPovoledo @ny...

Quote for Day: If Kim Davis-Pope Francis Story True, "Conservatives Will Feel Cheered by It"

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Stephanie Kirchgaessner, Harriet Sherwood, and Calla Wahlquist in The Guardian  this morning on the secret meeting Pope Francis is said ...

Pope Francis Met with Kim Davis and Wrapped His Protective Mantle Around Her?! As Those Reporting This to Me Say, Absolutely Disgusting If True

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When I told you yesterday  that I'd be very surprised if Pope Francis did not have direct knowledge of Kim Davis's case, litt...