Controversial group behind ‘In God We Trust’ license plate in Arizona

In God We Trust. Those four little words are stirring up controversy in Arizona and bringing about an important question: Should Arizona be providing a fundraising platform for what some consider a hate group? Just since 2014, records show more than 50,000 of the plates were sold or renewed, raising more than $900,000 for the …

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A National Day of Prayer guest drove the demons out of the White House

Donald Trump was praised by religious leaders of many faiths during the traditional National Day of Prayer, but only one declared the White House “holy ground” and staved off demons. Paula White-Cain, the controversial Florida mega-church preacher who has been called “Trump’s personal pastor” gave an emphatic address at the end of a sunny midday …

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Why Is Trump Suddenly Talking About God?

Donald Trump is finding religion. Or at least, religion is finding its way into his remarks and his campaign’s rhetoric to an unprecedented extent. The president celebrated the National Day of Prayer at the White House and he said the Almighty had helped him persevere through the ordeal of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation. “People …

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President Donald Trump on School Vouchers

President Trump has supported the idea of school vouchers since his campaign. Broadly, voucher programs allow school districts to offer children either a full public school education or a voucher to attend a private school, regardless of whether that school is religiously affiliated. Although only generally endorsing ‘School choice’ during his campaign, Trump’s administration published …

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President Donald Trump and LGBTQ Rights

President Trump and his administration have been consistently restrictive toward LGBTQ rights. His actions range from making comments at a number of events indicating his support for “traditional marriage,” the complete removal of all mentions of LGBTQ issues from White House, Department of State, and Department of Labor websites immediately following his inauguration, and actual …

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President Donald Trump on Religious Liberty

Trump’s administration has repeatedly dedicated time and energy to the concept of ‘religious liberty’ in the U.S. That being said, this commitment has been directed toward privileging Christian individuals who feel their religious liberty may be challenged by having to interact with those they disagree with. Specific initiatives range from the development of a Religious …

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Freedom From Religion Foundation hires Mark Dann as director of governmental affairs

Mark Dann will join the staff of the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) on Monday, May 20, as its first full-time director of governmental affairs. Prior to that, he worked as the director of governmental affairs for the Secular Coalition for America (SCA). He has also served as the federal affairs director at Compassion & …

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President Donald Trump on the Global Gag Rule

President Trump has expressed his support for the Global Gag Rule, which bans federal funding for non-governmental organizations that provide abortion counseling or referrals, advocate to decriminalize abortion, or expand abortion services. Trump reinstated the policy which had been rescinded by President Obama on January 23, 2017 in one of his first acts as president. …

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After FFRF complaint, Pa. grade school drops “God” broadcast

A Pennsylvania school district has removed a godly broadcast tagged on to the Pledge of Allegiance after the Freedom From Religion Foundation advised it to do so. A concerned Springfield School District parent informed FFRF that Sabold Elementary School had been proclaiming “God Bless America” over the loudspeaker following the Pledge of Allegiance each morning. …

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