Legal News

Travis Barham: To pray or not to pray: Colleges are not high schools
ADF Attorney Travis C. Barham writing at speakupmovement.org/university: "Within the past few weeks, the topic of prayer?particularly public prayer?has appeared regularly in the headlines...

SC county leaders to follow 2008 law on prayer
Charlotte Observer: "A 2008 law says government bodies can have a prayer by a designated chaplain, that members pray on "an objective and rotating basis" or that local religious leaders pray...

TN: Power of prayer strong in Sevier
Knox News: "A packed meeting room joined Waters and commissioners to recite the Pater Noster at the first meeting after AU wrote its threatening letter. At the next meeting, praying folk literally ringed the courthouse in Sevierville to show support for the right to pray in public ...

Mozambique study suggests prayer actually heals
AFP: "It's not just any kind of prayer, but 'proximal intercessory prayer', or PIP -- when one or more people pray for someone in that person's presence and often with physical contact -- that was found by a team of doctors, scientists and religious experts to have remarkable results in healing some patients...

Power
In this post, I talked about power relationship. I suggested that, much of the time, we are not in power. Someone else is. Rather than resisting this power, I suggested ways we could deal with power...

Aiken, SC: Defining a generic prayer
NBCAugusta.com: "For us to do a prayer, I think it should refer to a higher power and that's what other government entities like Congress use. 'As long as we don't focus on a specific region or religious figure we're legally okay,' Moore said...

Power of Attorney and Living Wills for the aged
Options for caring for aging parents

Estate Planning
Documents: durable power of attorney, living will, letter of instruction, and insurance trust

Grandparents Visitation Rights
Every state lets elderly grandparents petition to visit grandchildren

Living Wills and Powers of Attorney
Laws effecting the elderly

Hospira AC Power Cord Recall
Hospira AC Power Cord Recall

Mercedes-Benz Recalls 85,000 Vehicles for Power Steering Defect
Mercedes-Benz Recalls 85,000 Vehicles for Power Steering Defect

RadioShack
Power Supplies Recalled

Best Buy
Recalls Portable Power Sources

DYMO LabelWriter Power Adapters
Recall issued

Tennesse Power Utility
Dam Bursts, Floods Homes and Land