Kentucky Secular Society

The separation of church & state in Kansas
KWCH
But recently the practice was questioned after the commission received a letter from Americans United for Separation of Church and State. The letter claimed Reno County's prayer is unconstitutional because it focuses too much on the name of Jesus.

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Prayer Perspectives
KWCH
But recently the practice was questioned after the commission received a letter from Americans United for Separation of Church and State. The letter claimed Reno County's prayer is unconstitutional because it focuses too much on the name of Jesus.

Prayer Perspectives
KWCH
But recently the practice was questioned after the commission received a letter from Americans United for Separation of Church and State. The letter claimed Reno County's prayer is unconstitutional because it focuses too much on the name of Jesus.

Lexington Herald Leader
Kenneth Stepp: 'Advocate for ordinary people'
Lexington Herald Leader
As a Kentuckian, I support traditional Kentucky values, including right to life, family values, and the Second Amendment right to own firearms. I share the founding fathers' views on the separation of church and state. I share the founding fathers' ...

The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A.
Religious Freedom: Should the 10 Commandments Be Promoted in Public?
The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A.
Another Virginian, Thomas Jefferson, played a pivotal role in clarifying the separation of church and state. As author of the Declaration of Independence, Jefferson avoided any Christian terminology, and referred to “Divine Providence” rather than a ...

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Navigating the Ten Commandments legal quagmire in Giles County
Roanoke Times
At the same time, he said, those who believe strongly in the separation of church and state would be equally troubled. "It's the worst of both worlds," Haynes said. "It keeps the scriptures on the walls as a government-sanctioned message, ...

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ABC News (blog)
Rand Paul Says He Didn't Think Obama's Views 'Could Get Any Gayer'
ABC News (blog)
“The president recently weighed in on marriage and you know he said his views were evolving on marriage,” the Kentucky Republican said at Iowa's Faith and Freedom Coalition meeting. ”Call me cynical, but I wasn't sure his views on marriage could get ...

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The New Civil Rights Movement
Rand Paul: 'I Wasn't Sure Obama's Views On Marriage Could Get Any Gayer'
The New Civil Rights Movement
What separation of Church and State?… Senator Paul, 49, the freshman junior Senator from Kentucky, earlier this year came under fire for the false claim that he had been detained by the TSA after refusing to be patted down. The hypocritical ...

Display of Ten Commandments roils Virginia county
StandardNet
... after the Wisconsin-based Freedom from Religion Foundation, acting on behalf of an unnamed resident, objected in late 2010 to the Giles County school board that the display violated the constitutional requirement for separation of church and state.

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Obama's gay marriage decision: 60% say it won't change their vote
Yahoo! News Blogs (blog)
User • 5 mins ago How many of the 60% are not changing because they were already voting AGAINST 0bama? missileman • Bowling Green, Kentucky • 3 mins 9 secs ago Obama chose to be PC but he'll be politically wrong come November.

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Display of Ten Commandments roils Virginia county
Lexington Herald Leader
... after the Wisconsin-based Freedom from Religion Foundation, acting on behalf of an unnamed resident, objected in late 2010 to the Giles County school board that the display violated the constitutional requirement for separation of church and state.

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Thou shalt not display the Ten Commandments at a public school?
Los Angeles Times
... after the Wisconsin-based Freedom from Religion Foundation, acting on behalf of an unnamed resident, objected in late 2010 to the Giles County school board that the display violated the constitutional requirement for separation of church and state.

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Hacking Away at the Pearson Octopus
Huffington Post
... board teach in a state where the ideologically-driven state curriculum requires them to teach about Judeo-Christian influences of the nation's Founding Fathers, but not the reasons they supported the principle of separation of church and state.

Roanoke Times
Litigating for the Lord: Liberty Counsel backs Giles County in Ten ...
Roanoke Times
December 2010: The Freedom from Religion Foundation sends a letter to the Giles school superintendent, objecting to the display on the grounds that it violates the constitutional separation of church and state. The commandments are removed from all ...

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ARLENE VIOLET - Woonsocket cross in the crosshairs
Valley Breeze
Putting aside a moment that the law on First Amendment issues are convoluted (the Supreme Court striking down a Ten Commandments display in a Kentucky courthouse while upholding a similar monument in a park on Texas Statehouse grounds), ...

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Woonsocket cross in the crosshairs
EastBayRI.com
Putting aside a moment that the law on First Amendment issues are convoluted (the Supreme Court striking down a Ten Commandments display in a Kentucky courthouse while upholding a similar monument in a park on Texas State House grounds), ...

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WFPL
Louisville Attorney Friedman Disbarred
WFPL
by Rick Howlett on April 26, 2012 A former attorney for the American Civil Liberties Union of Kentucky has been permanently disbarred over his handling of client funds in his private practice. The Kentucky Supreme Court ruled today that David Friedman ...

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Former Kentucky ACLU Attorney Has Law License Taken Away
WKU Public Radio
By Kevin Willis A prominent Kentucky attorney who won several major victories for ACLU is being permanently disbarred. David Friedman admitted violating several rules of professional conduct and agreed to the sanction, which was imposed by the Kentucky ...

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Email letters, April 23, 2012
Grand Junction Sentinel
By Staff The concept of separation of church and state is a hoax. It has no validity because government morality is based on universally agreed upon religious morality. Our founders based our Constitution on English Common Law which, in turn, ...