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

2008-07-22 Thread Charles Haynes
... But with groups out there pushing unconstitutional Bible materials (such as those at issue in the recently-settled lawsuit in Odessa) it will be difficult to monitor what is going on across the state. Charles Haynes . 21.459. BIBLE COURSE TRAINING. (a) The commissioner shall

RE: Falwell: Not Necessarily The Person That You Think

2007-05-17 Thread Charles Haynes
involvement in American politics. But when Falwell advocated a Christian America in ways that would entangle church with state, he not only parted company with Williams (and the original Baptist commitment to separation), he also (in my view) threatened our arrangement in religious liberty. Charles

RE: Lawsuits against See You At The Pole

2006-09-25 Thread Charles Haynes
, many others ignore it. But that is the only point of tension surrounding the event that I know about... Charles Haynes From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Ed Brayton Sent: Mon 9/25/2006 5:49 PM To: Religionlaw list Subject: Lawsuits against See You At The Pole

RE: Teenagers The Spirit of Liberty

2006-05-24 Thread Charles Haynes
offered at graduation in Russell County for years. This conflict isn't about free speech or even a 60-second prayer; it's about who gets to define what kind of nation we are. Charles Haynes First Amendment Center From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Kurt Lash Sent

RE: Early dismissal for Muslims on Friday

2006-05-15 Thread Charles Haynes
to accommodate. I'm inclined to agree -- although I recognize the barriers schools face in finding a solution. Charles Haynes From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Alan Brownstein Sent: Mon 5/15/2006 1:43 PM To: Law Religion issues for Law Academics Subject: RE

RE: ADL SAYS BIBLE TEACHING GUIDE FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS UNACCEPTABLE

2005-11-09 Thread Charles Haynes
, but have the same concerns as ADL about the second. Im only glad to have an alternative to recommend to schools thinking about a Bible elective. Charles Haynes -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marc Stern Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 10:03