http://www.alliancealert.org news from the frontlines of the culture war Thu, 24 May 2012 23:12:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/22/us-judges-rule-for-teacher-who-called-creationism-superstitious-nonsense/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/22/us-judges-rule-for-teacher-who-called-creationism-superstitious-nonsense/#comments Mon, 22 Aug 2011 02:20:58 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=111352 ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/08/22/us-judges-rule-for-teacher-who-called-creationism-superstitious-nonsense/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/02/14/9th-circuit-hears-oral-arguments-in-establishment-clause-challenge-to-teachers-comments/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/02/14/9th-circuit-hears-oral-arguments-in-establishment-clause-challenge-to-teachers-comments/#comments Mon, 14 Feb 2011 17:24:54 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=95370 Religion Clause Blog: "The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of appeals yesterday heard oral arguments (recording of full arguments) in in C.F. v. Capistrano Unified High School. In the case, the district court found that an in-class comment by high school history teacher James Corbett which characterized creationism as "superstitious nonsense" violated the Establishment Clause . . . " ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/02/14/9th-circuit-hears-oral-arguments-in-establishment-clause-challenge-to-teachers-comments/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/10/27/both-sides-appeal-suit-against-history-teacher-for-anti-religious-remarks/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/10/27/both-sides-appeal-suit-against-history-teacher-for-anti-religious-remarks/#comments Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:22:41 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=40521 Religion Clause Blog: "Both sides have filed appeals with the 9th Circuit in C.F. v. Capistrano Unified School District, the case in which California high school student Chad Farnan and his parents sued history teacher James Corbett for making remarks hostile to religion." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/10/27/both-sides-appeal-suit-against-history-teacher-for-anti-religious-remarks/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/10/26/student-who-sued-over-anti-christian-remarks-must-pay-district/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/10/26/student-who-sued-over-anti-christian-remarks-must-pay-district/#comments Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:20:36 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=40307 Religion Clause Blog: "While the court found that one statement by Corbett amounted to a violation of the Establishment Clause, it held that Corbett was not liable for damages because he was entitled to qualified immunity . . . That led the clerk's office to decide that Corbett was the prevailing party entitled to receive an award of court costs." OC Register: Student who sued over anti-Christian remarks must pay district ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/10/26/student-who-sued-over-anti-christian-remarks-must-pay-district/feed/ 0