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Suspended Teacher Finds Himself in Ungodly Mess

by Tom Henderson, Posted May 17th 2011

Is it OK for a teach to preach? Credit: Getty Images God is reportedly deciding whether to turn a Canadian teacher into a pillar of ...A Canadian teacher was suspended for allegedly exposing children to religious perspectives other than their own.
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Boy Says He Has Been to Heaven, Where Everyone Has Wings

by Lesley Kennedy, Posted Mar 21st 2011

if(typeof ...Boy says everyone has wings, no one is old in Heaven.
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Vaccine Exemptions for Religious Reasons May Face Stricter Guidelines in N.J.

by Honey Berk, Posted Mar 16th 2011

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New Jersey laws may be getting stricter with regard to religious exemption from required vaccines. ...Religious vaccine exemptions may face stricter guidelines in New Jersey.
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Why Lent Is Good for Your Family

by Rachel Campos-Duffy, Posted Mar 16th 2011

For many, the word Lent conjures up images of stern nuns, hair shirts and Catholic schools circa 1951, but it's a ritual and tradition American ...Lent is a ritual and tradition American families need now, more than ever.
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Should Schools Be Teaching Creationism?

by Brett Singer, Posted Feb 8th 2011

An apple for the teacher, or Eve? Credit: Getty Images Evolution. Creationism. Unlike chocolate and peanut butter, these are not ...Thirteen percent of bio teachers "explicitly advocate creationism," using "at least an hour of class time presenting it in a positive light."
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Who Decides a Child's Religion in a Divorce?

by Brett Singer, Posted Jan 27th 2011

After you and your spouse split, who gets to make the religious decisions? Credit: Getty Images The Chicago Sun-Times has a story that ...One couple had so much trouble figuring it out that they ended up in court. What would you do?
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Would You Want the 10 Commandments Displayed at Your Child's School?

by Brett Singer, Posted Jan 21st 2011

Thou shalt not display at school? Credit: Rob Sheridan, Flickr The Giles County School Board in Virginia recently voted to display the ...Is it wrong to display the 10 Commandments, a religious document, at a public school?
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Muslim Girl Back on Basketball Court After Being Benched for Wearing Headscarf

by Mary Beth Sammons, Posted Jan 20th 2011

setTimeout("WorldNowRenderEmbedVideoPlayer();",2000); A 12-year-old Muslim girl, benched and forced to miss the first half of her playoff basketball ...A referee benched a seventh grader from a basketball game because of her hijab.
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