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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Noblewoman may have ordered brazen murder of priest outside St Paul's in 1337

The murder of priest John Ford in 1337 London reveals deep political and social tensions, with vengeance interwoven in a tale of sex and power.
London politics
History
fromMedievalists.net
2 days ago

Saint Thomas Becket with Michael Staunton - Medievalists.net

The struggle between Thomas Becket and Henry II exemplifies the church-state conflict in medieval England.
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

Texas close to requiring Ten Commandments in public school classrooms

"There's no doubt about the historical and cultural foundations and the significance of the Ten Commandments for our heritage and systems of law," said Thomas Saenz, president and attorney for Texas Values, a Christian legal and policy advocacy group supporting the measure.
US news
#supreme-court
Right-wing politics
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

Separation of Church and State Scored a Surprise Reprieve at the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court's deadlock on church-state separation highlights ongoing tensions surrounding public funding for religious charter schools.
Right-wing politics
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

Separation of Church and State Scored a Surprise Reprieve at the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court's deadlock on church-state separation highlights ongoing tensions surrounding public funding for religious charter schools.
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#religious-liberty
US politics
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

People Are Not Happy After Trump Said "Let's Forget" About The Separation Of Church And State

Trump's executive order questions the separation of church and state, promoting a vision of religious liberty aligned with Christian nationalism.
Right-wing politics
fromtime.com
3 weeks ago

What Exactly Is Trump's Religious Liberty Commissionand Why Have Some Experts Raised Concerns?

Trump announced an Executive Order for a Religious Liberty Commission, emphasizing protection for religious liberty on the National Day of Prayer.
US politics
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

People Are Not Happy After Trump Said "Let's Forget" About The Separation Of Church And State

Trump's executive order questions the separation of church and state, promoting a vision of religious liberty aligned with Christian nationalism.
Right-wing politics
fromtime.com
3 weeks ago

What Exactly Is Trump's Religious Liberty Commissionand Why Have Some Experts Raised Concerns?

Trump announced an Executive Order for a Religious Liberty Commission, emphasizing protection for religious liberty on the National Day of Prayer.
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US politics
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Mike Johnson Lives in a Home Owned by Secretive and Influential Far-Right Pastor

Pastor Steve Berger aims to influence Congress from his $3.7 million townhouse, housing key political figures.
The involvement of religious figures in political influence raises concerns about church-state separation.
fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago

Bell Gardens priest supported political candidates, apparently violating federal law: 'I won't stop'

Father Rios's endorsement of Isabel Guillen during Mass raises concerns over potential violations of the Johnson Amendment, which prohibits political endorsements by religious organizations.
Los Angeles
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