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U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) introduced a bill called the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 2012 that will expand the nearly nonexistent exemption for religious employers in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, commonly known as ObamaCare. BCNN1
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Senator Marco Rubio Introduces Bill Protecting Religious Organizations from ObamaCare
January 31st, 2012 
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No Comments »Can Nigeria’s Christian President Goodluck Jonathan Put an End to the Religious Violence?
January 30th, 2012 gospelnewswire Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan, a Christian from the south, has been facing increased pressure from those at home and abroad to put an end to the deadly violence and volatile animosity between the nation’s Muslims in the north and Christians in the south. But critics claim the president may be ill-equipped to bring peace on [...]
In Letter, Religious Leaders Say Same-Sex Marriage Threatens Religious Freedom
January 14th, 2012 gospelnewswire A coalition of nearly 40 religious leaders has published an open letter that seeks to recast the battle against same-sex marriage as a fight on behalf of religious freedom. BCNN1
President Obama Calls January 13 Religious Freedom Day
January 13th, 2012 gospelnewswire President Obama described religious liberty as a “universal human right” Jan. 13 and pledged support for individuals around the world “who live in fear of violence and discrimination because of their beliefs.” BCNN1
Supreme Court Upholds Church’s Religious Liberty in Unanimous Decision
January 12th, 2012 gospelnewswire The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously agreed Wednesday that the government should not interfere with religious groups’ internal affairs in the case of a disgruntled former employee of a Lutheran school. Christianpost.com > Homepage
NORTH KOREA: Kim Jong Eun transition called ‘important opening’ for religious liberty focus
January 5th, 2012 gospelnewswire A bipartisan panel has urged the Obama administration to place religious liberty and other human rights at the center of its relations with North Korea as the brutally repressive regime transitions to new leadership. Baptist Press (BPNews)
President Obama Letting His Staff Handle Homosexual Rights Issues to Avoid 2012 Election Trouble with Religious, African-American Voters
December 31st, 2011 gospelnewswire President Obama has long relied on his oratorical gifts to ease him through tricky political situations. But on the emotionally charged issue of gay rights, Mr. Obama has been content recently to let his lieutenants do the talking. And they have said some striking things. BCNN1
Religious Leaders Call on Officials, Believers to Intercede for Iraqi Christians
December 22nd, 2011 gospelnewswire A group of Christian and Jewish leaders gathered in front of the Iraqi Mission to the United Nations in New York City Wednesday to appeal to Iraqi authorities about the escalating violence against Christians and other religious minorities in Iraq. Christianpost.com > Homepage
Posted in News Tags: Believers, Call, Christians, Intercede, Iraqi, Leaders, Officials, Religious No Comments »Religious Freedom Under Attack at United Nations
December 22nd, 2011 gospelnewswire Free speech and religious liberty are two of America’s most cherished protections. But if the Organization of Islamic Cooperation gets its way, that could change not only in the United States, but around the world. BCNN1
Religious Freedom Under Attack at United Nations
December 22nd, 2011 gospelnewswire Free speech and religious liberty are two of America’s most cherished protections. But if the Organization of Islamic Cooperation gets its way, that could change not only in the United States, but around the world. BCNN1
