Washington Post: Franklin Graham vs. the IRS
Barry W. Lynn | The Washington Post (United States) It sometimes seems that everyone ever audited by the IRS – or even asked questions about a return – is claiming …Continue lendo
HuffPo: Church Electioneering and the IRS: Another Example of Tax Agency Failure
Rev. Barry Lynn | The Huffington Post (United States) You might have noticed that there has been a little controversy about the Internal Revenue Service lately. It appears that officials …Continue lendo
NY Times: Religion Beyond the Right
Frunk Bruni | The New York Times (United States) As the Boy Scouts of America reassesses its ban on gay scouts and leaders, we’re hearing a lot about the organization’s …Continue lendo
Rabble: Harper’s theological crossroads
Mercedes Allen | Rabble (Canada) Right from when it was first proposed during the May 2011 federal election, the Office of Religious Freedom (ORF?) was met with the accusation that …Continue lendo
Winnipeg Free Press: Religion and radio preying together
Allan Levine | Winnipeg Free Press (Canada) 2 The host of the Christian radio station hemmed and hawed before counselling that the Almighty probably would not run up the debt …Continue lendo
Huffington Post: 3 Questions About Canada’s New Office of Religious Freedom
Andrew P. Klager, Ph.D. | The Huffington Post (United States) Having recently returned from Egypt after interviewing several Muslims and Coptic Christians who face a daunting future together in an …Continue lendo
National Post: ‘We fund results-based projects, not organizations:’ Fantino defends Tory funding for anti-gay religious group
Canadian Press (Canada) OTTAWA — International Co-operation Minister Julian Fantino is defending the Conservative government’s decision to provide funding to an Ontario evangelical group that has described homosexuality as a …Continue lendo
Huffington Post: National Cathedral Dean Rev. Gary Hall Advocates Gun Control
Christina Wilkie | The Huffington Post (United States) WASHINGTON — The dean of the Washington National Cathedral, the Very Rev. Gary Hall, vowed on Sunday to mobilize the nation’s faith …Continue lendo
The Globe and Mail: Looking to the future, Wildrose leader pushes for a more progressive approach
JOSH WINGROVE | The Globe and Mail (Canada) Wildrose leader Danielle Smith is urging her party base to adopt more progressive policies, saying they won’t win an election if they …Continue lendo
The Globe and Mail: Ottawa struggles to fill religious-persecution post
Steven Chase | The Globe and Mail (Canada) The Harper government has found itself struggling to establish a long-promised watchdog for international religious persecution – trying to find a candidate …Continue lendo