An Arkansas county school district is defying accusations that its teachers were unlawfully incorporating prayer and religion into school activities.
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Biblical References Removed from Sheriff’s Vehicles in Alabama
In Houston County Alabama, decals on police vehicles that reference Bible verses have been removed after complaints.
Court Rules to Keep Statue of Jesus on Montana Mountain
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a previous ruling to allow a statue of Jesus to remain on a Montana mountain.
High School Baptisms on Football Field were Voluntary, Pastor Says
A pastor who baptized Georgia high school students on the school’s football field says the baptism was voluntary.
Civil Liberties Group Demands Removal of Jesus Portrait at Kansas School
A picture of Jesus has been removed from a school in Kansas after complaints that it violates the First Amendment.
Michigan City Fined $100K for Barring Atheist Exhibition from City Hall
A city in Michigan has been fined $100,000 after its mayor refused to allow an atheist “reason station” to operate in the city hall building.
Court Overturns Atheist Victory on Housing Allowance
The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a 2013 court decision that said clergy housing was unconstitutional.
Arkansas State Removing Cross Decal from Football Helmets
Arkansas State is removing a Christian cross decal from the back of its football helmets after a complaint that it violated separation of church and state, the university said Wednesday (Sept. 10).
IRS Agrees to Monitor Churches for Electioneering
The Internal Revenue Service said it will monitor churches and other houses of worship for electioneering in a settlement reached with an atheist group.
