A lawsuit is challenging Davidson County’s refusal to rescind a property tax assessed on a local church. Apparently oblivious that churches across the nation have used book and athletic facilities to minister to their communities for decades, officials levied a partial property tax on Christ Church Pentecostal’s bookstore and gymnasium under the argument that they are not an integral part of the church’s ministry.
After being threatened by the Freedom From Religion Foundation, the Desoto County School Board in Mississippi has decided to comply and ban prayers from football games and other school functions. Fans at a county football game on Friday, however, had different plans.
A California atheist wants his city to display a poster to honor atheist soldiers, but one activist says it’s a move to counter the nation’s Christian foundation.
Suing the Devil, the highly-acclaimed film that has kept audiences and critics on the edge of their seats this summer, opens in select theaters nationwide on August 26, 2011.
In hopes of exposing possibly discriminatory policies against religious employers, several legal defense organizations have sent letters to 136 Texas colleges and universities.
A Wesleyan Methodist pastor is questioning how his denomination’s pension fund is invested.
