Judge: Bakery Discriminated Against Gay Couple Over Wedding Cake

http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/judge-bakery-discriminated-against-gay-c ouple-over-wedding-cake-n298946 J Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 email: jlsa...@wwisp.com website: www.joelsogol.com Ben Franklin

Atheist jailed for denying 'higher power' in Calif. drug rehab gets $2M

://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2014/10/15/atheist-drug-treatmentsettl ement.html Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 email: jlsa...@wwisp.com website: www.joelsogol.com Ben Franklin observed that truth wins a fair

RE: The pain of discrimination and the role of government

to any of the Jewish firms? My religion had never been discussed. When I asked if the firm did not hire Jewish people, I was told simply I might need to apply elsewhere. I suppose there are people here who would like to go back to that - but not me. Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave

Alabama legislators pass bill requiring teachers to pray in public school

of the Alabama Civil Liberties Union Alabama, said at last week's public hearing that the Congressional prayer bill is unconstitutional and will put school boards at risk of lawsuits. (Montgomery Advertiser) Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph

Alabama Legislators Pass Bill Requiring School Prayer Every Morning

Leaping into the past yet again... http://gawker.com/alabama-legislators-pass-bill-requiring-school-prayer-e-15 29495374 J Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 email: jlsa...@wwisp.com website: www.joelsogol.com

Federal judge strikes down key parts of Utah's polygamy law in 'Sister Wives' ruling

ruling now criminalizes plural marriages only in the literal sense, through acquisition of multiple marriage licenses. http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/12/14/21903224-federal-judge-strikes-do wn-key-parts-of-utahs-polygamy-law-in-sister-wives-ruling?lite Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law

Lawyer to petition high court on Alabama prison rule that requires inmates to cut hair

-inmates-to-c ut-hair J Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 email: jlsa...@wwisp.com website: www.joelsogol.com Ben Franklin observed that truth wins a fair fight - which is why we have evidence rules in U.S. courts

Satanists want statue beside Ten Commandments monument at Oklahoma Legislature

Satanists want statue beside Ten Commandments monument at Oklahoma Legislature http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/12/08/21820518-satanists-want-statue-be side-ten-commandments-monument-at-oklahoma-legislature?lite Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, Alabama

New Mexico Supreme Court Rules Against Wedding Photographer Who Discriminated Against Gays

more at: http://instinctmagazine.com/post/new-mexico-supreme-court-rules-against-wedd ing-photographer-who-discriminated-against-gays#sthash.NqCIsH37.dpuf Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 email: jlsa

One more try -- an EXTENSION of AALS Law and Religion CFP deadline

avenues, please re-post the revised call there.) Joel On 8/1/13 9:39 PM, Nichols, Joel A. joel.nich...@stthomas.edumailto:joel.nich...@stthomas.edu wrote: All the listserv's conversation on the contraception mandate, and the rolling of the calendar to August 1, prompt me to re-send this Call

Reminder: AALS Law and Religion CFP deadline upcoming

those with thoughts on the mandate or other related issues to the topic to consider submitting an abstract or paper. Best, Joel Section on Law and Religion Call for Papers for January 2014 AALS Annual Meeting Program: “Cooperating With Evil, Complicity with Sin” From Alan Brownstein

RLUIPA and hair length in prison

ters_jurisdictionsutm_medium=emailutm_term=0_92aabbfa32-282bac825a-4059379 66 Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 email: mailto:jlsatty%40wwisp.com jlsa...@wwisp.com website: www.joelsogol.com Ben Franklin observed that truth

Re: Book

I would like a copy for review in Legal History and Rare Book Newsletter. Joel FIshman, Ph.D. 921 City- County Bldg. 414 Grant ST. Pittsburgh, pa 15219 On Jun 15, 2013, at 8:41 PM, Marc DeGirolami marc.degirol...@stjohns.edumailto:marc.degirol...@stjohns.edu wrote: I hope you will indulge

Call for Papers for Jan. 2014 AALS Meeting -- Law and Religion Section

Section on Law and Religion Call for Papers for January 2014 AALS Annual Meeting Program: Cooperating With Evil, Complicity with Sin From Alan Brownstein and Joel Nichols, Program Chairs for AALS Section on Law and Religion The AALS Section on Law and Religion invites the submission

RE: RFRA challenge to DNA testing requirement for child'scitizenshipapplication (derivative of parental citizenship)

There is nothing medical about DNA testing for identification - no more than the taking of fingerprints. Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 email: jlsa...@wwisp.com mailto:jlsatty%40wwisp.com website: www.joelsogol.com

RE: RFRA challenge to DNA testing requirement for child's citizenshipapplication (derivative of parental citizenship)

I'm not sure how they are defining medical testing? I assume the child get haircuts. Claiming that running tests on the hair is medical testing of the child seems quite a stretch. Joel Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971

RE: Citation errors in HeinonLine

716-882-2600 x103 800-828-7571 (Toll-Free) 716-883-8100 (Fax) Joel Fishman, Ph.D. Assistant Director for Lawyer Services Duquesne University Center for Legal Information/ Allegheny County Law Library 921 City-County Bldg. 414 Grant Street Pittsburgh, PA 15219 412.350.5727; fax:412.350.5889

RE: Citation errors in HeinonLine

-828-7571 (Toll-Free) 716-883-8100 (Fax) Joel Fishman, Ph.D. Assistant Director for Lawyer Services Duquesne University Center for Legal Information/ Allegheny County Law Library 921 City-County Bldg. 414 Grant Street Pittsburgh, PA 15219 412.350.5727; fax:412.350.5889 Co-Director

Report: NYPD fires Orthodox Jew recruit for refusing to trim beard

whiskers, he told the Daily News http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/hasidic-nypd-recruit-fired-beard-articl e-1.1092499 . http://usnews.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/06/10/12148224-report-nypd-fires-orth odox-jew-recruit-for-refusing-to-trim-beard?lite Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st

HOSANNA-TABOR EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN

opinion, in which Kagan, J., joined. Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 email: jlsa...@wwisp.com website: www.joelsogol.com Ben Franklin observed that truth wins a fair fight - which is why we have evidence

Supreme Court sides with church on decision to fire employee on religious grounds

-court-sides-with-church-o n-decision-to-fire-employee-on-religious/ Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 email: jlsa...@wwisp.com website: www.joelsogol.com Ben Franklin observed that truth wins a fair fight - which

FW: [liibulletin] Supreme Court Bulletin for Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 email: jlsa...@wwisp.com website: www.joelsogol.com Ben Franklin observed that truth wins a fair fight - which is why we have evidence rules in U.S. courts

RE: sectarian courtroom prayer

Mark - Call me. We had the same thing here at the groundbreaking for the new federal courthouse in Tuscaloosa. Joel Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Avenue Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 jlsa...@wwisp.com Ben Franklin observed that truth

Appropriate Relief at Issue in Case Involving Religious Freedom Law

on the high court in support of the states' immunity from suits for damages. Sovereign immunity is like an article of faith for the five conservatives on the court, he says. Mary Alice Robbins is on Twitter at www.twitter.com/maryarobbins. Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Avenue

[liibulletin] LII Supreme Court Bulletin, October 22

a state may waive its sovereign immunity. The Supreme Court's decision in this case will determine the protection afforded to states under RLUIPA and may deter states from implementing policies which violate the Act. continues... http://topics.law.cornell.edu/supct/cert/08-1438 Joel L

2nd Circuit Overturns Religious License Plate Restriction

secular and religious views on the same subject. Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Avenue Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 mailto:jlsa...@wwisp.com jlsa...@wwisp.com Ben Franklin observed that truth wins a fair fight -- which is why we have evidence rules

Enlisted Sikh Becomes First in 30 Years to Win Right to Wear Faith Articles in Army

written to military officials requesting that Sikhs be accepted into the U.S. Armed Forces. Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Avenue Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 mailto:jlsa...@wwisp.com jlsa...@wwisp.com Ben Franklin observed that truth wins

Federal Circuit: Group's Internet and Radio Worship Does Not Meet IRS Definition of 'Church'

definition of a church. The IRS granted the foundation tax-exempt status as a nonprofit in 1965. Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 email: jlsa...@wwisp.com website: www.joelsogol.com Ben Franklin observed

US appeals court: Pa. prison can ban Muslim scarf

who dismissed the EEOC lawsuit. The suit was filed against the Geo Group, a Boca Raton, Fla.-based contractor that operated the prison. http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20100802/APA/1008021064 Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx

10th Circuit Finds Church Immune From Workplace Discrimination Suit

suit. Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Avenue Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 mailto:jlsa...@wwisp.com jlsa...@wwisp.com Ben Franklin observed that truth wins a fair fight -- which is why we have evidence rules in U.S. courts

Religious Sect's Suit Over Ten Commandments Monument Dismissed

that Pleasant Grove did not violate the U.S. Constitution when it accepted the monument for a city park but denied the Summum religious sect's request to erect a display of its Seven Aphorisms in the same park. The lawsuit was previously taken to the U.S. Supreme Court on a free-speech argument. Joel L

Christian preacher arrested for saying homosexuality is a sin

/newstopics/religion/7668448/Christian-preach er-arrested-for-saying-homosexuality-is-a-sin.html Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Avenue Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 mailto:jlsa...@wwisp.com jlsa...@wwisp.com Ben Franklin observed that truth wins

U.K. Jewish school policy ruled discriminatory - Faith- msnbc.com

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34446775/ns/us_news-faith/ Joel Sogol ___ To post, send message to Religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu To subscribe, unsubscribe, change options, or get password, see http://lists.ucla.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/religionlaw

Winter Display Featuring Einstein, Bill Gates Can Go Up at Ark. Capitol, Federal Judge Rules

for a quick hearing before the winter solstice, which is Dec. 21. Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Avenue Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 mailto:jlsa...@wwisp.com jlsa...@wwisp.com Ben Franklin observed that truth wins a fair fight -- which is why we

Federal Appeals Court Goes With 'God'

God. A panel rejected that request Wednesday. Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Avenue Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 mailto:jlsa...@wwisp.com jlsa...@wwisp.com Ben Franklin observed that truth wins a fair fight -- which is why we have evidence

3rd Circuit Upholds School District Ban on Religious Carols at Holiday Concerts

that the First Amendment compels a school district to permit religious holiday music. Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Avenue Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 mailto:jlsa...@wwisp.com jlsa...@wwisp.com Ben Franklin observed that truth wins a fair

U.S. Supreme Court: Will The Justices Walk The Way Of The Cross?

-- a ... 2009-11-22 05:23:19 OfficialWire Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Avenue Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 mailto:jlsa...@wwisp.com jlsa...@wwisp.com Ben Franklin observed that truth wins a fair fight -- which is why we have evidence

Associated Baptist Press - ACLU sues Tenn. school district for repeatedly promoting religion

http://www.abpnews.com/index.php?option=com_contenttask=viewid=4583Itemid =53 ___ To post, send message to Religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu To subscribe, unsubscribe, change options, or get password, see

Religious Bias Claim Proceeds Against Pryor Cashman

referred to him as a Jewboy on at least one occasion. Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Avenue Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 mailto:jlsa...@wwisp.com jlsa...@wwisp.com Ben Franklin observed that truth wins a fair fight -- which is why we have

UK Jewish school denies racial discrimination - Yahoo! News

So who decides the criteria for being Jewish? The court or the Rabbi? http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091027/ap_on_re_eu/eu_britain_jewish_school Joel Sogol ___ To post, send message to Religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu To subscribe, unsubscribe, change

Judge rules family can't refuse chemo for boy - Kids and parenting- msnbc.com

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30763438/ ___ To post, send message to Religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu To subscribe, unsubscribe, change options, or get password, see http://lists.ucla.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/religionlaw Please note that messages sent to

Law.com - Religious Accommodation Dispute Over Mock Trial Schedule Resolved

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Law.com - Calif. Supreme Court Lets Stand School's 'Christian Conduct' Ban on Homosexuality

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Faith groups losing gay rights fights - Washington Post- msnbc.com

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Americans United: Iowa Supreme Court Ruling On Marriage Upholds Religious Liberty, Says Americans United

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Law.com - Ore. Church Can Brew Hallucinogenic Tea, Says Federal Judge

http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1202429271471 ___ To post, send message to Religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu To subscribe, unsubscribe, change options, or get password, see http://lists.ucla.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/religionlaw Please note that

Law.com - 9th Circuit Rules Law School Cannot Be Required to Recognize Religious Student Group That Discriminates

http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1202429182319 ___ To post, send message to Religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu To subscribe, unsubscribe, change options, or get password, see http://lists.ucla.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/religionlaw Please note that

5th Circuit Affirms Texas Schools' Moment of Silence Law

was a way for lawmakers to advance religion in schools. Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Avenue Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0967 mailto:jlsa...@wwisp.com jlsa...@wwisp.com Ben Franklin observed that truth wins a fair fight -- which is why we have

Law.com - 9th Circuit Considers Christian Student Group's Challenge to Law School's No-Bias Policy

http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1202428988644 ___ To post, send message to Religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu To subscribe, unsubscribe, change options, or get password, see http://lists.ucla.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/religionlaw Please note that

Summum loses

http://www.supremecourtus.gov/opinions/08pdf/07-665.pdf Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Avenue Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0967 mailto:jlsa...@wwisp.com jlsa...@wwisp.com Ben Franklin observed that truth wins a fair fight -- which is why we

Following school district's refusal to recognize Bible club, student organizer brought action against school district

, are all designated for publication. Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Avenue Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0967 mailto:jlsa...@wwisp.com jlsa...@wwisp.com Ben Franklin observed that truth wins a fair fight -- which is why we have evidence rules

Ga. Muslim jailed over head scarf - Crime courts- msnbc.com

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28278572/ Does utter[ing] an expletive make it ok? Joel Sogol ___ To post, send message to Religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu To subscribe, unsubscribe, change options, or get password, see http://lists.ucla.edu/cgi-bin/mailman

Atheists want God out of security - Security- msnbc.com

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28029857/ ___ To post, send message to Religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu To subscribe, unsubscribe, change options, or get password, see http://lists.ucla.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/religionlaw Please note that messages sent to

School District Bans religious Holiday Celebrations

/Constitutional-Law/School-District-B ans-Religious-Holiday-Celebrations/17/4844 http://www.judicialview.com/Court-Cases/Constitutional-Law/School-District- Bans-Religious-Holiday-Celebrations/17/4844li=9528975 li=9528975 Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Avenue Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Child deaths test faith-healing exemptions - Kids and parenting- msnbc.com

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27844314/ Joel L. Sogol ___ To post, send message to Religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu To subscribe, unsubscribe, change options, or get password, see http://lists.ucla.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/religionlaw Please note

Seven Aphorisms / Ten Commandments

Click here: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/11/washington/11sect.html?em From Tiny Sect, Weighty Issue for Justices - NYTimes.com Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Avenue Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0967 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: Bible class rules set for Texas schools - Faith- msnbc.com

. Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, ALabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ben Franklin observed that truth wins a fair fight - which is why we have evidence rules in U.S. courts. _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto

11th Cir. student pledge of allegiance case

http://www.ca11. http://www.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/ops/200614462.pdf uscourts.gov/opinions/ops/200614462.pdf Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, ALabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ben Franklin observed that truth wins

Bible class rules set for Texas schools - Faith- msnbc.com

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25742567/ Joel Sogol ___ To post, send message to Religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu To subscribe, unsubscribe, change options, or get password, see http://lists.ucla.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/religionlaw Please note

msnbc.com: Case of fully veiled woman roils France

Case of fully veiled woman roils France Dissenting voices are wondering whether France went too far in denying citizenship to a Muslim woman who sheaths herself in a head-to-toe veil, saying she had not assimilated into society. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25707374/from/ET/ Joel L

Law Blog - WSJ.com : Mezuzah Suit Sparks Ruckus, Impassioned 7th Cir. Dissent

http://blogs.wsj.com/law/2008/07/11/mezuzah-suit-sparks-ruckus-impassioned-7 th-cir-dissent/#top ___ To post, send message to Religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu To subscribe, unsubscribe, change options, or get password, see

Court: Exorcism is protected by law - Faith- msnbc.com

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Scalia Decreis Drift of Court On Religion

Scalia http://www.nysun.com/national/scalia-decries-drift-of-court-on-religion/790 84/ Decries Drift of Court On Religion - June 2, 2008 - The New York Sun Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Avenue Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0967 mailto:[EMAIL

Teacher fired for refusing to take loyalty oath on religious grounds

Teacher http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-oath2-2008may02,0,6280956.story fired for refusing to sign loyalty oath - Los Angeles Times Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, ALabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ben

RE: Atheists on Jury Duty in Alabma

, and then followed up on appeal. I believe you would have all kinds of problems with standing, not to mention who you sue in the first place. Out of curiosity, I wonder if you would email me off list and share who was involved. Joel Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, ALabama 35401

Quaker teacher fired for changing loyalty oath

Click http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/02/29/BAQPVAUVO.DTL here: Quaker teacher fired for changing loyalty oath Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, ALabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ben Franklin

Judges Press IRS on Church Tax Break

Click here: Judges Press IRS on http://www.nysun.com/article/70957 Church Tax Break - February 8, 2008 - The New York Sun Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, ALabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ben Franklin observed

RFRA bars drawing blood for DNA database

at 01:11 PM http://howappealing.law.com/121807.html#030752 by Howard mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Bashman Joel L. Sogol 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, ALabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ben Franklin observed that truth wins a fair fight - which

Check out Biologist fired for beliefs, suit says - The Boston Globe

Click http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2007/12/07/biologist_fired_for_be liefs_suit_says/ here: Biologist fired for beliefs, suit says - The Boston Globe Joel L. Sogol 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, ALabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Anti-gay church verdict

maintained in closing arguments Tuesday that the burial was a public event and that even abhorrent points of view are protected by the First Amendment, which guarantees freedom of speech and religion. Any thought on what the appellate court will do? Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st

RE: Anti-gay church verdict

Bsog Joel L. Sogol 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, ALabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ben Franklin observed that truth wins a fair fight - which is why we have evidence rules in U.S. courts. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto

RE: Anti-gay church verdict

Sorry. Messed up. Joel L. Sogol 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, ALabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ben Franklin observed that truth wins a fair fight - which is why we have evidence rules in U.S. courts. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Court says prisoner not entitled to Odinism rituals

documentation why he wants to do this and is it necessary. Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Avenue Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0967 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ben Franklin observed that truth wins a fair fight -- which is why we have evidence rules in U.S

More on required AA being unconstitutional

Click http://www.sfgate.com/flat/archive/2007/09/07/chronicle/archive/2007/09/07/ BA99S1AKQ.html here: Parolees can't be forced into Alcoholics Anonymous, court rules Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Avenue Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0967 [EMAIL

Court rules on Mojave cross

Click http://www.pe.com/localnews/inland/stories/PE_News_Local_D_webcross1.168baf 4.html here: Court rules on Mojave cross | Inland News | PE.com | Southern California News | News for Inland Southern Californi Joel L. Sogol 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, ALabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx

The Summum faith wins twice today in the Tenth Circuit

not ... underestimate impact of the Ten Commandments and Displays http://deseretnews.com/dn/view/0,1249,660209598,00.html a source of friction. Posted at 10:50 PM http://howappealing.law.com/041707.html#024368 by Howard Bashman mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Avenue

Atheists disqualified from holding office or testifying as witness

as a witness in any Court. Anyone think this is enforceable? The last thing I find is Flora v. White, 692 F.2d 53 (C.A.Ark.,1982), where the Court finds no standing. Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph: 205-345-0966 fx: 205-345-0971 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED

How one school district found religion

and, in an almost unheard-of undertaking for a public school district, offered a required course on world religions and religious liberty for ninth-graders. Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Avenue Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph: (205) 345-0966 fx: (205) 345-0971 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED

JUDGES' RELIGION NOT AN ISSUE, PRYOR SAYS

that nobody's taking dictation from the Pope. (c)2006 ABA Journal Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph: 205-345-0966 fx: 205-345-0971 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ben Franklin observed that truth wins a fair fight -- which is why we have evidence rules in U.S. courts

Bible literacy courses

Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Avenue Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph: (205) 345-0966 fx: (205) 345-0971 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ben Franklin observed that truth wins a fair fight -- which is why we have evidence rules in U.S. courts. From the January issue of Church and State

Can a murderer ever be redeemed?

/go/pr/fr/-/2/hi/americas/4520512.stm Published: 2005/12/12 10:39:52 GMT Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph: 205-345-0966 fx: 205-345-0971 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ben Franklin observed that truth wins a fair fight -- which is why we have

A Nation Under God

/2005/12/a_nation_under_god.html Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Avenue Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ben Franklin observed that truth wins a fair fight -- which is why we have evidence rules in U.S. courts

Bill would allow Bible literacy class into public high schools

cities and states, most recently Odessa, Texas, have also considered courses from the Bible Literacy Project and the National Council on Bible Curriculum in Public Schools. --- On the Net: Bible Literacy Project at National Council on Bible Curriculum in Public Schools at Joel L. Sogol Attorney

RE: indana legislative prayer

I am unable to open the attachment. Could you provide a site? Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph: 205-345-0966 fx: 205-345-0971 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ben Franklin observed that truth wins a fair fight -- which is why we have evidence

Custody and religion - non believers are going to hell

restricted the mother's right to teach her child the worship of God. http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051121/APN/511210910 _ Case found at 2005 WL 3082278 (Ala.) Ex Parte Snider Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Avenue

Vatican astronomer: Intelligent design isn't science

VATICAN CITY - The Vatican's chief astronomer said Friday that intelligent design isn't science and doesn't belong in science classrooms, the latest high-ranking Roman Catholic official to enter the evolution debate in the United States. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/10101394/ Joel

RE: Free Exercise Clause and government employees

, and was involved in channeling some of the complaints to the University. It appeared that student grades were impacted by attendance at the meetings at Bishop's, but I do not recall if that was ever proven. There was certainly concern about it on the part of the students who did not attend. Joel L. Sogol

ADL SAYS BIBLE TEACHING GUIDE FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS UNACCEPTABLE

, interpretation or translation over another. The Anti-Defamation League, founded in 1913, is the world's leading organization fighting anti-Semitism through programs and services that counteract hatred, prejudice and bigotry. Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa

non-disruptive speech ?

that conversation goes, is going to get a basic understanding of the karate classes Sam is now taking. The speech is in fact more then just disruptive, and it invites a response that will be equally unacceptable at school, but for which my son will not be disciplined at home. Joel L. Sogol Attorney

RE: non-disruptive speech ?

. Religion happens to be one of them. If others find that offensive, perhaps they might want to put an end to the cause. Telling Jewish kids they are going to hell is never the end of the conversation, it is always the start of the confrontation. Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave

RE: FYI: An Interesting See You at the Pole Case

join us. Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph: 205-345-0966 fx: 205-345-0971 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ben Franklin observed that truth wins a fair fight -- which is why we have evidence rules in U.S. courts. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: FYI: An Interesting See You at the Pole Case

children from the type of conduct (proselytizing) he seems to feel is protected. And I think that is what I said. Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Avenue Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ben Franklin observed that truth wins a fair

RE: FYI: An Interesting See You at the Pole Case

see no reason to give more latitude then I receive. Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph: 205-345-0966 fx: 205-345-0971 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ben Franklin observed that truth wins a fair fight -- which is why we have evidence rules in U.S

RE: Anti-proselytizing lawsuit against the US Air Force

Of course this item in the complaint must be groundless. The act of administering the Eucharist is considered -- even intentionally -- to be an evangelistic act by many theological groups (especially Eastern Orthodoxy). That sacrament is an entry and window into the life of God, and it is the

Muslim Woman Can Be Required To Remove Veil For License

text of the opinion. Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph: 205-345-0966 fx: 205-345-0971 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ben Franklin observed that truth wins a fair fight -- which is why we have evidence rules in U.S. courts

Sex Ed and Jewish schools in Belgium

not take a stand on the issue because it concerns a secular topic, not a Jewish one. Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Avenue Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205) 345-0971 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ben Franklin observed that truth

Group revises Bible curriculum after criticism

by a wide variety of evangelical, mainline Protestant, Jewish and other groups as well as the federal Department of Education. Due to be released Sept. 22, the curriculum also will be subject to scholarly review. Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph: 205

Group revises Bible curriculum after criticism

in the public schools has revised its curriculum, incorporating many of the changes recommended by an organization it characterized as anti-religion extremists. Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph: 205-345-0966 fx: 205-345-0971 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Evolution/Schmevolution

For those so inclined, Comedy Centrals The Daily Show with Jon Stewart is doing a week long look at the Evolution/Schmevolution debate. As usual, it appears they are taking no prisoners from either side. Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Avenue Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205

Lawsuit seeks alternatives to faith-based prison drug treatment

the prison system to develop a secular drug treatment program, to notify all inmates of the existence of the program and to not punish inmates who refuse to take the religious-based 12-step program. Joel L. Sogol Attorney at Law 811 21st Avenue Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35401 ph (205) 345-0966 fx (205

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