While religious unaffiliation in United States is growing, members of the U.S. Congress are still almost one hundred percent religiously affiliated.
A case from Morris County, New Jersey, that could have allowed churches to use taxpayer funds for renovation, wouldn’t be heard at The Supreme Court.
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Texas - As Texas Tribune reports, after a heated debate, the measure passed on a 19–12 initial vote with one Democrat, Sen. Eddie Lucio, voting for it — and one Republican, Sen. Kel Seliger, voting against. It requires one more vote in the Senate before it can be sent to the Texas House for debate.
Tennessee will be the latest state to allow adoption groups to refuse placing children with gay parents.
Utah repeals 1973 law that criminalized sex outside of marriage and carried possible penalty of up to six months in jail or a maximum fine of $1,000.
A state of emergency has been declared in New York suburb and it would bar children who are not vaccinated against measles from public places.
A Hindu temple in KY was vandalized with religious phrases and black crosses as
the victim of a hate crime; community helps to ‘paint away the hate.’
Half of residents in 11 Southern states believe that America was founded as an explicitly Christian nation, a recent poll found.
Donald Trump commands more support from white evangelicals who attend church regularly than from any other group.