Changed January 9.

  Below are just some of my favorites, which I keep here to give you an idea of what has happened in the past. There are sites that do a much better job of keeping up with religious rights news, so please visit them for current news. They can be found in our links section. Our monthly newsletter also features current news stories.

  The Good

• Different Religions Week: One small step for mankind? (The Governor of Tennessee proclaimed July 11-18 "different religions week")
• American Religious Identification Survey
• Supreme Court rejects Ten Commandments monument appeal
• Federal court rules in favor of Wiccan in prayer lawsuit in Virginia
• Prison officials allow 1st Wiccan minister to provide comfort, counseling to inmate
• Misunderstood: Local pagans are out to educate people about their religion.
• Easter has roots in Pagan rituals
• Haiti officially sanctions Voodoo
• Growing numbers shed organized church for loose spiritual sensibility

• Bill looks to protect workers' religious practices
• Wicca religion of new prison chaplain stirs up concern, outrage and hostile comments
• One Nation, Under Vishnu (Commentary)

  The Bad

• Halloween Ban Casts Spell On Campus
• Witch files complaint against Christian pols: Mayor, councilor face sanctions for warning voters about pagan
• Wiccan church zoning request denied
• God's Country: Lobbying for a theocracy, one member of Congress at a time.
• Forest rituals not uncommon includes interviews about Paganism from some pretty uninformed people
• Lawmakers blast Pledge ruling
• Wiccan school halts plans to open
• School district sued over evangelistic crusade
• Cross-wearing woman fights suspension
• Judge lets Bible rules stay up for now: 3 counties sued over commandments displays
• Lutheran pastor suspended over interfaith meet: Missouri Synod wants apology for meeting with 'pagan clerics'
• Smuggled video reveals how Chinese destroyed Tibetan Buddhist centre
• Teasing sparks $10 million lawsuit: Lincoln Park district accused of religious bias in girl's suicide