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Religious Freedom, Church-State Archive

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ADL Calls On President Obama To Clarify Policy On Discrimination In Faith-Based Program 08/03/11
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ADL Applauds Federal Appeals Court Decision In North Carolina Prayer Case 08/02/11
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ADL Hails San Francisco Superior Court Decision Rejecting Circumcision Ballot Initiative 07/28/11
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ADL Condemns Dutch Vote Against Kosher Slaughter 06/28/11
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ADL Joins In San Francisco Lawsuit Challenging Anti-Circumcision Ballot Initiative 06/22/11
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ADL Says Texas Governor's Plans to Hold Prayer Rally "Misguided and Inappropriate" 06/09/11
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ADL Opposes Oklahoma Anti-Sharia Measure 05/19/11
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ADL: USAID Proposal a "Step Backwards" for Religious Freedom 05/06/11
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ADL Concerned Over NY State Tuition Aid for Students at Private Religious Schools 03/31/11
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ADL Encouraged by Alabama Governor's Apology for Exclusionary Remarks 01/19/11
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ADL "Shocked And Offended" by Remarks of Alabama Governor Robert Bentley 01/18/11
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President's Executive Order On Faith-Based Initiatives A 'Significant First Step,' But Leaves Important Work Undone 11/18/10
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Jewish Community Leaders Criticize Proposed Ballot Measure Prohibiting Male Circumcision 11/17/10
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ADL Denounces Injection of Religion Into Contest for Texas House Speaker 11/17/10
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ADL Disappointed by Passage of Oklahoma Ballot Measure Targeting Islam 11/08/10
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ADL Disappointed by Texas State Board of Education’s Consideration of Offensive Resolution 09/16/10
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ADL Disappointed at Actions of Texas State Board of Education 05/21/10
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Supreme Court Decision on Religious Monument 'Disappointing' 04/28/10
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ADL Welcomes Repeal of Oregon Ban on Religious Attire for Teachers 04/02/10
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ADL Urges President Obama to Ensure Faith-Based Initiative Does Not Lead to Proselytizing Or Discrimination 02/04/10
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ADL Joins With Diverse Group of Organizations in Statement on Law on Religious Expression 01/12/10
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In Wake Of Minaret Ban, ADL Urges Swiss Government To Ensure Religious Freedom 12/01/09
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ADL Calls For Justice Dept. Review Of Religious Discrimination In Faith-Based Initiative 09/17/09
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ADL To Supreme Court: Display Of Cross On Public Land Violates Church-State Separation 08/04/09
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ADL Calls On Tennessee Legislature to Reject Exclusionary Church License Plate 05/12/09
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ADL Applauds Arizona Supreme Court Decision On School Vouchers 03/25/09
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ADL Concerned President Obama's Faith-Based Initiative Could Lead to Religious Discrimination 02/18/09
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ADL Asks Judge to Reconsider Contempt Citation for Muslim Woman Wearing Head Scarf in Court 12/17/08
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ADL Offers Schools And Government Guidance For Negotiating 'The December Dilemma' 12/08/08
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ADL Welcomes Massachusetts Court Decision Protecting an Employee's Religious Freedom 12/04/08
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Survey: Americans Believe Religious Values Are 'Under Attack' 11/14/08
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'Pulpit Initiative' Raises Serious Moral And Legal Questions For Clergy 09/24/08
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ADL Hails Court's Striking of Amendments 7 & 9 from Florida Ballot as a Victory for Religious Freedom 09/03/08
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ADL Declares 10th Circuit Decision a Serious Setback for Religious Liberty in Colorado 07/24/08
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ADL Urges Presidential Candidates To Ensure Proper Safeguards For Faith-Based Programs 07/03/08
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ADL Tells Congress: Hearings On Religious Harassment In Military "Clearly Needed" 06/30/08
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ADL Urges Supreme Court To Consider Church-State Aspect Of Religious Display Case 06/24/08
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ADL Welcomes Court's Decision in Kent School District Case 04/29/08
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ADL Welcomes Ruling that New Jersey Football Coach May Not Lead Students in Prayer 04/16/08
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Supports Redevelopment Authority's Transfer of Property to Religious Entity 01/03/08
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ADL Reiterates Concern About Role Of Religion In The Presidential Campaign 12/06/07
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ADL Welcomes Appeals Court Ruling Against Iowa Faith-Based Prison Program 12/03/07
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ADL Offers Schools And Government Guidance For Negotiating The 'December Dilemma' 11/28/07
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ADL Disappointed in 7th Circuit's Ruling Allowing Sectarian Legislative Prayer in Indiana 11/01/07
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ADL Calls on Presidential Candidates to Keep Emphasis on Religion Out of Campaign 10/16/07
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ADL Urges Sen. McCain to Withdraw Statements Describing U.S. as a 'Christian Nation' 10/01/07
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ADL Submits Brief in Oregon Circumcision Case 09/12/07
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ADL Disappointed In Supreme Court Decision Limiting Taxpayers' Right To Challenge Faith-Based Funding 06/25/07
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ADL Applauds Federal Court Decision Upholding Separation of Church and State in Colorado 05/22/07
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ADL Welcomes House Rejection Of Religious Discrimination Amendment To Head Start Program 05/03/07
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ADL Welcomes House Committee's Rejection Of Religious Discrimination Amendment In Head Start 03/15/07
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ADL Urges Supreme Court: Protect Taxpayers' Right To Sue In Cases Involving Government Endorsement Of Religion 02/02/07
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ADL Urges Senate and House Armed Services Committees to Hold Hearings On Religious Coercion In Military 01/22/07
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ADL Welcomes Settlement of Cobb County Evolution Sticker Case 12/20/06
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ADL Response to the Port of Seattle Decision to Remove Christmas Trees 12/11/06
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ADL Offers Schools Guidance For Negotiating The 'December Dilemma' 12/05/06
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House Action to Limit First Amendment Protections "Hostile to Religious Freedom" 09/27/06
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Jewish Groups Recommend Air Force Training on Religion 06/14/06
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ADL Calls Upon Wyoming Attorney General to Investigate Use of State Funds by Religious Organizations 05/23/06
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ADL Files Brief in Landmark Religious Freedom Case 05/08/06
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House Committee Action Encourages Sectarian Prayer by Military Chaplains 05/08/06
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ADL Authored Bill to Protect Condo Owners' Religious Freedom Becomes Law in IL 04/25/06
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ADL Urges Afghanistan's Karzai To Drop Death Sentence For Christian Convert 03/24/06
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ADL Says Air Force Guidelines on Religious Accommodation 'A Significant Step Backwards' 02/09/06
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ADL Deeply Disappointed in Congressional Vote Approving National Voucher Plan 12/22/05
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Dover Intelligent Design Decision A Victory for Students 12/20/05
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ADL Offers Schools Guidance for Negotiating the 'December Dilemma' 12/06/05
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Poll: Americans Believe Religion Is 'Under Attack' -- Majority Says Religion is 'Losing Influence' In American Life 11/21/05
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ADL Says Bible Teaching Guide for Public Schools "Unacceptable" 11/07/05
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ADL Commends Air Force for Guidelines to Protect Against Religious Intolerance 08/30/05
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ADL To Falwell: Retract Call To 'Vote Christian' 08/08/05
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Congress Should Oversee Implementation of Recommendations In Air Force Report on Religious Intolerance 06/28/05
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ADL Welcomes Supreme Court Decision To Bar Ten Commandments Display In Courthouses; Expresses Disappointment With Allowing Displays Outside Courthouses on Government Land 06/27/05
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ADL Welcomes Statement by USAFA Football Coach on Respect for Religion 06/22/05
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ADL Welcomes U.S. Air Force Recommendations In Response To Religious Intolerance At Academy 06/22/05
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Removal of Air Force Accountability Language in Defense Appropriations Bill Sends the Wrong Message 06/21/05
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ADL Files Amicus Brief in Cobb County Evolution Sticker Case 06/10/05
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ADL Welcomes Supreme Court Decision Upholding Religious Accommodation Statute 05/31/05
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ADL To Senator Frist: Playing Religious Card Is 'Unacceptable' In Judicial Confirmation Debate 04/15/05
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ADL Opposes Prayer in Florida Public Schools 04/12/05
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ADL: AmeriCorps Decision Crosses Threshold to Weaken Church-State Separation 03/09/05
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ADL Applauds the Virginia Senate's Rejection of Proposed Amendment Undermining Religious Freedom 02/22/05
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Virginia Senate Urged to Reject Amedment On Religious Establishment 02/17/05
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ADL Welcomes Judge's Ruling in Cobb County Evolution Sticker Case 01/14/05
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ADL Urges U.S. Supreme Court to Reject Government Display of the Ten Commandments as Unconstitutional 12/13/04
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ADL Offers Schools Guidance for Negotiating the 'December Dilemma' 11/09/04
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ADL Welcomes Decision by Florida Court of Appeals Against State's Voucher Program 08/16/04
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ADL Urges Texas GOP to Modify Party Platform Calling America "A Christian Nation" 06/22/04
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ADL Urges House Committee Members to Reject Amendment Allowing Houses of Worship to Endorse Candidates 06/09/04
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ADL Calls Invitation to Former Alabama Chief Justice As Witness In Senate Hearing on Religious Expression "Inappropriate" 06/07/04
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Presidential Candidates Should Keep Emphasis on Religion Out of Campaign 01/06/04
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ADL Offers Schools Guidance for Negotiating the "December Dilemma" 12/01/03
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ADL Welcomes Removal of Alabama Chief Justice 11/13/03
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ADL Troubled By Bush Administration's Latest Attempts to Promote Faith-Based Programs 09/24/03
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ADL Disappointed in House Vote Approving Vouchers for DC Schools 09/10/03
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ADL Welcomes Decision to Remove Ten Commandments from Alabama Courthouse 08/21/03
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ADL to Supreme Court: State Must Reject Funding of Would-Be Minister 07/17/03
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ADL Hails 11th Circuit Court Of Appeals Ruling on Ten Commandments Monument in Alabama 07/02/03
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ADL Welcomes Education Secretary's Clarification On Role Of Faith In The Public Schools 04/10/03
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ADL Deeply Troubled by Education Secretary Paige's Comments on Faith in The Public Schools 04/09/03
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ADL to HUD Secretary: Faith, Money & Politics Are a 'Volatile Mixture' 03/07/03
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ADL Takes Issue With Religious Safeguard Rules in New Federal Faith-Based Initiative 02/20/03
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ADL Says Plan to Direct Tax Funds to Church Construction 'Patently Unconstitutional' 01/27/03
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ADL Urges President Bush to Reconsider Executive Order on Faith-Based Initiatives 12/12/02
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ADL Praises NYC Schools for "Setting a Precedent" for Dealing with Evangelical Assemblies 10/16/02
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Deceptive "Anti-Violence" Program Targets Public School Students for Proselytizing 10/16/02
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ADL Hails Defeat of House Bill That Would Have Permitted Religious Institutions to Endorse Elected Officials 10/02/02
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ADL Hails Defeat of House Bill That Would Have Permitted Religious Institutions to Endorse Elected Officials 10/02/02
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ADL Says Appeals Court Ruling on "One Nation Under God" Was Wrong 6/27/02
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ADL Says Supreme Court Decision on Vouchers "Step Backwards" for Church-State Separation 6/27/02
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ADL: Baptist Leader's Remarks Offensive, Demeaning And Damaging 6/12/02
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ADL Calls White House Compromise Faith-Based Measure "A Welcome Improvement" Calls For Congressional Protection of Religious Liberty 12/07/02
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ADL to Supreme Court: 'School Choice' Programs Violate Church State Separation, Harmful To Religious Freedom 12/13/01
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ADL: Lutheran Resolution Calling on U.S. Government to End Aid to Israel "Deplorable" and "One-Sided" 8/21/01
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ADL Says White House Report on "Charitable Choice" Understates Church-State and Discrimination Concerns 8/16/01
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ADL Disappointed With House Passage Of Flawed "Charitable Choice" Legislation, Calls On Senate To Reject The Measure 7/19/01
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"Charitable Choice" Provision is "Most Seriously Flawed Yet." ADL Calls on House Members to Vote Against H.R.7 7/17/01
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ADL Applauds Senate Defeat of Voucher Program 6/12/01
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ADL Says Supreme Court Decision is a Setback for Church-State Separation 6/11/01
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ADL Says Charitable Choice is "Bad Public Policy", Urges Senate to Protect Church-State Separation 6/6/01
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ADL Calls Proposed School Voucher Amendment "A Bad Choice For America" 05/22/01
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ADL Says Jews for Jesus Ads are Deceptive and Offensive 04/27/01
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ADL Welcomes Proposed Charitable Tax Deduction 04/11/01
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ADL Says New "Charitable Choice" Legislation is Seriously Flawed 04/02/01
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ADL Says Position Paper On Faith-Based Initiatives Does Not Adequately Address Concerns 02/27/01
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ADL Outlines Safeguards and Firewalls for President Bush’s Faith-Based Initiative 01/29/01
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ADL Raises Questions About Ashcroft’s Emphasis On Religion After Reading His Speech At Bob Jones University 01/12/01
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ADL Offers Schools Guidance for Negotiating the 'December Dilemma' 11/22/00
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ADL Applauds Enactment of Religious Freedom Bill 9/22/00
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ADL to Senator Lieberman: Keep Emphasis on Religion Out of Campaign 8/28/00
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ADL Applauds District Court’s Ruling that Verbal Prayer in Public Schools is Unconstitutional 6/16/00
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ADL to Presidential Candidates: Keep Emphasis on Religion Out of Campaign 12/20/99
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ADL Offers Schools Guidance for Negotiating the December Dilemma 11/16/99
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ADL Calls on House of Representatives to Reject Misnamed "Religious Freedom" Amendment 9/15/99
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ADL Applauds House Passage of Religious Freedom Bill 7/16/98
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ADL Criticizes Church-State Violations in House Juvenile Justice Bill Calling Them 'False Solutions to Troubling Issues' 6/17/98
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"December Dilemma" Challenges Separation of Church and State 12/14/98
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ADL Welcomes Decision Barring Bible Story in Elementary School Class 10/1/98
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ADL Urges Court to Hear Potential Landmark Vouchers Case 10/1/98
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ADL Welcomes Supreme Court’s Rejection Of Governor’s Misguided Appeal 6/22/98
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ADL Welcomes International Religious Freedom Act 6/17/98
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ADL ISSUE BRIEF: "Religious Freedom" Amendment (H.J.Res. 78) 6/3/98
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ADL Calls On House Of Representatives To Reject Misnamed "Religious Freedom" Amendment 6/2/98
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ADL Joins Brief Asking Supreme Court To Hear Case In School Religion Controversy 5/29/98
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ADL Welcomes Law School Deans’ Call To Congress To Defeat Istook Amendment 5/29/98
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ADL Tells U.S. Commission On Civil Rights Religious Coercion In Public Schools Threatens To Undermine Values Of American Democracy 5/20/98
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ADL Says Alabama Governor’s Call To Defy Federal Authority Subverts Fundamental Tenets Of American Democracy 5/8/98
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ADL On Capitol Hill: Istook "Religious Freedom Amendment" Is Religious Coercion In Disguise 4/30/98
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ADL Calls On Judiciary Committee Members To Reject Misnamed "Religious Freedom" Amendment 3/3/98
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ADL Urges Appeals Court To Review Decision In Religion In Schools Case 1/7/98
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ADL Joins Fight Against Religious Persecution Worldwide 7/2/97
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ADL Disappointed By Supreme Court Ruling On Religious Freedom Restoration Act 6/25/97
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ADL Calls on Congress to Uphold Religious Liberty and Reject Misnamed "Religious Equality Amendment" 7/23/96
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ADL Joins Religious Groups to Oppose Misnamed "Religious Equality Amendment" 7/22/96
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ADL Sets Up Fund To Rebuild Black Churches Destroyed By Arson 6/13/96
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ADL Acts in Response to Black Church Arsons: Commends President's Initiative on Fires that 'Burn at the Fabric of This Country' 6/11/96
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ADL Updates Guide on Religion in Public Schools 1/05/96
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ADL Calls on Congress to Reject Religious Equaltiy Amendment and Uphold Religious Liberty 11/16/95
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ADL Lauds Clinton Initiative on School Prayer 7/12/95
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ADL Calls on Congress to Uphold Religious Liberty and Reject "Religious Equality Amendment" 5/17/95
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Religion in Our Nation's Public Schools Background Information from ADL 5/11/95
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