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Eizember spent his final days fighting the state over his right to have a spiritual adviser present in the death chamber.

The Lenawee County Health Department wants Amish families to allow septage to be pumped from their outhouses, while the families want to keep treating the waste with lime and using it as fertilizer.

The House passed the Respect for Marriage Act. The bill includes religious liberty protections. Three Utah Republican congressmen voted for the law.

The House passed the amended version of the Respect for Marriage Act on Thursday with three of Utahs four Republican congressmen voting in favor of the bill that now includes protections for religious liberty.

The Horn of the Cauldron, Church of the Earth has actually been holding services in Coventry since 2013 but was recently denied a permit over some concerns

The ruling by the US Supreme Court, allowing John Ramirez to have his spiritual adviser in the execution chamber to pray and “lay hands” on him, opens the way for the executions of other death row inmates who have made similar requests.

Texas has executed John Henry Ramirez, whose spiritual adviser was allowed to pray aloud and "lay hands" on him as he died after a US Supreme Court ruling led to

Texas death row inmate John Ramirez, who won a legal bid to have a preacher by his side ...

Muslim group makes new bias claims in Teaneck zoning case.

Jackson Township borders on Lakewood, home to a growing Orthodox community.