The U.S. Supreme Court handed supporters of religious liberty a landmark victory Tuesday, striking down a Maine tuition assistance program that excludes religious schools from eligibility.
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Episcopal Diocese of Maine Mandates Vaccine for Clergy
On Monday, the bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Maine mandated that all clergy and staff in the diocese be vaccinated against COVID-19 by the end of September.
Supreme Court to Decide If Maine Parents Can Receive State Tuition Assistance to Send Their Kids to Private Religious Schools
The U.S. Supreme court has decided to hear a case asking if parents in Maine can use state funds to pay for their children’s tuition at private religious schools.
Maine Families to Challenge Ban on Religious School Choice in Supreme Court
Several families from Maine are taking their case to the U.S. Supreme Court over a state ban that prohibits students from receiving tuition funding because they attend religious schools.
University Student Desecrates Bible for Art Project, Places Satanic Image over Jesus' Face
When given an assignment to turn a book into something new, one University of Southern Maine student decided to tear the pages of a Bible and place a satanic image over Jesus' face. The student said he had been thinking about the idea of questioning authority and wanted to question religious authority -- something he says is ordinarily taboo.
