A school district in South Texas that was sued for what critics called pervasive religion on campuses has reached a settlement with the agnostic family. The details on this are just fascinating and I would love to have been a fly on the wall for the mediation between the family and the school district. Tweet […]
Details of School Prayer Settlment Sound Difficult to Enforce
by Scott on February 10, 2012 in Audio, God, Politics, Religion, Schools, Texas
Ted Cruz: The News 92 FM Interview
by Scott on February 9, 2012 in Audio, God, Obama, Politics, Religion, Tea Party, Texas
My conversations with the GOP candidates for US Senate from Texas continued today with an, at times, testy exchange with former Texas Solicitor General Ted Cruz. Tweet Share
Catholic Church Objection to Health Mandate Sparks Hot Debate
by Scott on February 8, 2012 in Audio, God, Health Care, Obama, Religion
Tempers are running high on this one. Despite the Obama Administration’s signals that it wants to find a compromise with the Catholic Church over rules that would mandate coverage of contraceptives, both sides are fired up. Tweet Share
Perry Prayer Rally “Establishes Him as the Frontrunner for the Republican Nomination” AUDIO
by Scott on August 7, 2011 in Audio, God, Obama, Politics, Religion, Texas
Even though it was billed as a non-political event, Governor Perry’s day of prayer and fasting at Reliant Stadium in Houston is being seen in Austin as a political success. Tweet Share
God’s Role in the Quake (Audio)
by Scott on March 19, 2011 in Audio, God, Japan Earthquake, Politics, Religion, Uncategorized
Is God in control whenever disaster strikes around the world? You may remember Pat Robertson’s controversial comments after the quake in Haiti. This weekend, First Baptist Dallas Pastor Robert Jeffress plans to talk about God’s role in the earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan, leaving thousands dead or missing. Tweet Share
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