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Kevin Seamus Hasson is founder and chairman of the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, a law firm specializing in religious freedom and the author of the recently released The Right to Be Wrong: Ending the Culture War Over Religion in America. Hasson recently talked to NRO about the book and Becket's work
Slave traffickers around the world have rediscovered how profitable it is to buy and sell people.
A fellow Catholic is now being persecuted, in no small part, because of his religion. You havent heard about it nor are you likely to precisely because it is just the kind of story the reigning media assiduously ignore.
What some observers are calling a pogrom took place near Ramallah, West Bank, on the night of September 3-4.
"Extremism" has become code in certain circles for any potential federal jurist who is convinced that Roe v. Wade and Casey v. Planned Parenthood got it wrong. Yet why is that judgment an "extreme" position?
If Buono v. Norton stands, the distance between the cross at Sunrise Rock and the headstones at Arlington National Cemetery will have effectively disappeared. It is only a matter of time until someone visits that field of heroes and takes offense at all the religious symbols inscribed in marble.
Since 1991, BreakPoint has been telling you about the steady erosion of our religious freedom. That freedom is increasingly being limited to what goes on even inside our churches or inside our heads. Well, earlier this month, another chunk was taken out of our religious freedom, and then, as before, Christians have been all too quiet.
"No opposition, I say!" he roared. "No opposition! Your conscience is your own affair, but you are my Chancellor!"
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