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March 12, 2013
The Briefing 03-12-13
1) Why the Papal Conclave matters
Papal conclave to begin without any clear favourites, The Guardian (John Hooper)
Papal conclave has tight structure, uncertain length, Washington Post (Michelle Boorstein and Joel Achenbach)
2) Bill Clinton wants to overturn the Marriage Act he signed and re-write history
It’s time to overturn DOMA, Washington Post (Bill Clinton)
‘Sorry’ Bill Clinton didn’t…
May 17, 2007
Religious Discrimination and the Narrowing Exception Clause
A newly proposed bill in the U.S. House of Representatives contains a notably narrower exception clause for religious institutions who are unwilling to hire active homosexuals. This raises questions not only for churches, but also for Christian schools and colleges. Greg Baylor joins us from the Christian Legal Society to address what this proposed legislation…
April 3, 2007
What is Christianity without Truth? Stanley Fish Asks the Question
In “Religion Without Truth,” published in the March 31, 2007 edition of The New York Times, Professor Fish makes an important argument. He is responding to those who are pushing for classes in the Bible as literature in the public schools. In his view, bracketing the question of truth is a strange way to know…
