Home > Topics > Religious liberty > Religious liberty in public life   What's on the horizon> By Charles C. Haynes First Amendment Center senior scholar To what extent should there be religious exemptions to laws and regulations that apply broadly to everyone? FULL STORY>     Group can't display 12-foot cross at city park, federal judge rules City workers in Chesapeake, Va., testify that they had Christian Rights Ministries' cross removed from last year's Fourth of July celebration for safety reasons. 07.04.08   Va. judge upholds church-secession law Episcopal Diocese had challenged Civil War-era statute used by 11 conservative parishes seeking to break from denomination, take property with them. 07.01.08 Last system update: Friday, July 4, 2008 | 09:20:54  SEARCH  MORE religious liberty in public life issues > ESTABLISHMENT CLAUSE Ten Commandments, other displays & mottos Tax exemptions Charitable choice/faith-based initiatives Legislative prayer Vouchers FREE-EXERCISE CLAUSE Workplace religious liberty RLUIPA, religious buildings & zoning Blue laws Prisoners' rights