Posts Tagged ‘Church’

God vs. Gov’t: What Does the Constitution Really Say About the Separation of Church and State?

“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.” Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post

Westboro Baptist Church Not Really Sure Why They’re Picketing Allan Arbus’ Funeral

LOS ANGELES—Picketing outside a cemetery in Los Angeles today, members of the Westboro Baptist Church confirmed to reporters that they actually aren’t entirely sure why they chose to protest the funeral of television actor Allan Arbus. The Onion Tweet This Post

American Voices: Cardinal Says Catholic Church Should Welcome Gays

While admitting the Vatican would not change its opposition to same-sex marriage, Archbishop of New York Timothy Dolan said the Church should be more welcoming of gays and lesbians, arguing that Catholicism needs to modernize how it presents its message. The Onion Tweet This Post

Obama walks to Easter service at nearby church

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama attended Easter services at an Episcopal church near the White House where past presidents frequently have worshipped. Tweet This Post

On Eve of Conclave, Record Criticism of Church For its Handling of Sexual Abuse Scandals

A record number of American Catholics disapprove of the church’s handling of its sexual abuse scandals, underscoring the challenges facing the next pope as he seeks to restore confidence and trust in the church’s leadership. More broadly, Catholics in the latest ABC News/Washington Post poll… Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post