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America's landscape now a rich tapestry of diverse religions
By Charles Haynes Challenge is to sustain, expand this extraordinary experiment in religious freedom even as we grow more and more religiously different.
08.19.01
Child's death underscores need to protect religious rights of all
By Charles Haynes Constitution may guarantee religious liberty, but it can’t eliminate the ignorance and fear that feeds prejudice toward minority religions.
08.05.01
France's anti-cult law undermines religious-liberty rights
By Charles Haynes What’s a cult? The French seem to define it as any religious group the government doesn’t like — including Baptists, Mormons, Seventh-day Adventists.
07.22.01
Helping the poor without harming their rights
By Charles Haynes People who raise constitutional concerns with faith-based initiatives want government to deliver social services without undermining religious freedom.
07.08.01
Zachary's case proves you can win despite losing
By Charles Haynes Supreme Court may have refused to hear appeal, but public opinion is on side of boy who wanted to read Bible story to first-grade classmates.
06.24.01
Supreme Court's decision good news for First Amendment
By Charles Haynes After years of litigation and conflict, Good News Club wins major victory in Supreme Court this week.
06.17.01
Loss of only network religion reporter a major setback
By Charles Haynes ABC News’ cutting Peggy Wehmeyer’s job goes against growing recognition among journalists that religious voices in public life are here to stay, impossible to ignore.
06.10.01
There's room for religion — and respect — in American public life
By Charles Haynes How deep is the distrust in Washington these days?
06.03.01
White House must build faith-based initiatives on common ground
By Charles Haynes Current congressional debates and public-opinion polls reveal that the more the people learn about the president's faith-based initiative, the more skeptical they are about it.
05.13.01
Public debate best way to handle controversial 'B.C.' comic
By Charles Haynes It’s not often that the funny pages spark a religious conflict.
04.29.01
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