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Supreme Court to hear public prayer case

Religious Liberty | On Monday the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a case during its next term about whether a town that opened its public meetings with prayer violated the Constitution. For over a decade, the town of Greece, N.Y., has…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/05/supreme_court_to_hear_public_prayer_case]

Stories We Tell
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Stories We Tell

Documentary |  “Who cares about our family?” asks the sister of actress/writer/director Sarah Polley, in Polley’s first documentary, Stories We Tell , currently in…

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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo

Relaxing restrictions

Abortion |  Despite the horrors revealed during the Gosnell trial, Gov. Andrew Cuomo seeks to expand access to late-term abortions in New York

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Judge revives Geneva College's contraceptive mandate lawsuit

Judge revives Geneva College's contraceptive mandate lawsuit

Healthcare Mandate |  A federal judge reinstated Geneva College’s lawsuit against the health insurance contraceptive mandate Thursday after acknowledging that the school is…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/05/judge_revives_geneve_college_suit_against_the_contraceptive_mandate]

The Gospel of John in Arabic

Message received

Religion |  Wycliffe pledges to comply with an audit panel’s recommendations on controversial Bible translation practices

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John McCandlish Phillips
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Not in the same jungle

Obituary |  John McCandlish Phillips: 1927-2013

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John McCandlish Phillips

A redeeming reporter

Obituary |  Famed New York Times reporter and mentor to Christian journalists John McCandlish Phillips dies at 85

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/04/a_redeeming_reporter]

MOMENTUM: Advocates of redefining marriage rally at the court March 27.
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Gettin’ on board the gay marriage train

Marriage |  Same-sex advocates ruled the public arena surrounding Supreme Court arguments for two landmark cases. But it’s far from certain the legal locomotion on…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/04/gettin_on_board_the_gay_marriage_train]

Delegates to the UN General Assembly pass its first-ever international arms treaty Tuesday.

Trustworthy treaty?

UN |  The NAE and other Christian groups endorse the UN’s first-ever international arms trade treaty, but others worry about unintended consequences

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/04/trustworthy_treaty]

A Hobby Lobby store in Dallas.

Full court press

Religion |  After several losses, Hobby Lobby to receive a full circuit court hearing on its challenge to the contraceptive mandate

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/04/full_court_press]

Plaintiff Edith Windsor reacts to supporters outside the Supreme Court on Wednesday.

DOMA on defense

Supreme Court |  A majority of the justices seem to think the Defense of Marriage Act is an imposition on states

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Justice Anthony Kennedy

‘Uncharted waters’

Supreme Court |  In the Proposition 8 case, Justice Anthony Kennedy voices caution about changing the definition of marriage

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/03/uncharted_waters]

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