Moore seeks Alabama Supreme Court chief justice post
Republican Roy Moore known as the Ten Commandments Judge runs against Democratic Appeals Court Judge Sharon Yates for Alabama’s top judicial job. He vows to restore a moral foundation and argues courts cannot limit worship. Moore cites court rulings and colonial writings to press his religion-centered view.
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Ala
Alabama Supreme Court
Roy Moore
Etowah County
Sharon Yates
Moore
Alabama
Religious focus in Alabama judicial race draws donors and concern
Vic ar Vic notes broad out of state donations to Moore while Alabam a donors support him citing moral foundations. Jim Evans, a Baptist minister, warns religion could become a litmus test for state candidates as debates over faith and law persist.
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Moore
Yates
Alabama
John
Beverly Trimmell
Liberal
Kan
Texas
Evans
Interfaith Alliance of Alabama
Alabama Supreme Court race tests church state line
A race between Moore and Sharon Yates has poll figures near evenly split with 41 percent for Moore and 35 percent for Yates plus 23 percent undecided. Past polling misreads and primary results suggest uncertainty as the Alabama chief justice role wields broad influence in partisan elections.
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Yates
GOP
Alabama
American Ba Association
Eght
Supreme Court
Shroud pollen dispute questions Turin relic authenticity
Washington reports in Biblical Archaeology Review challenge claims that pollen on the Shroud of Turin proves the burial cloth is Jesus’s. Vaughan Bryant Jr argues existing tests lack precision and newer pollen studies are needed while radiocarbon dating still places the cloth in the late 13th to 14th century.
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Biblical Archaeology Review
Turin
Vaughn M. Bryant Jr
Texas A&m University
Ma Frei
Zurich
Switzerland
Israel
Turkey
Missouri Botanical Garden
St. Louis
Shroud of
Frei
Bryant
Bush Gore Supreme Court choices could rewrite church state policy
In the first debate Gore argues the Constitution grows with history while Bush says courts should not write social policy. Analysts warn new justices could shift church state rulings, with vouchers and school prayer hotly contested. Justice dynamics and First Amendment tests loom as potential changes unfold.
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Gore Supreme Court
New York
al Gore
George W. Bush
Supreme Court
John Paul Stevens
American Jewish Congress
Marc Stern
Clarence ‘Thomas
Thomas
H. Douglas Laycock
University of Texas School of Law
Stern
Texas
Gore
Property fight splits Episcopalians at All Saints Church
PAWLEYS ISLAND All Saints Church fights the Episcopal diocese over ownership as Charles H Murphy III leads the Anglican Mission in America using Rwanda ordination to challenge American church authority. The AIM has at least 20 congregations in 13 states including additions in Alabama Florida and Colorado.
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All Saints Church
Episcopal Church
All Saints
Charles H. Murphy III
America
Murphy
Rwanda
Anglianism
Anglican Mission
Alabama
Florida Panhandle
Colorado
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