The E.U. is more than just a trade organization or a common market it is a guarantee of democracy freedom justice and human rights. Nations cannot stay in the E.U. if they do not respect these guarantees.
Freedom goes hand-in-hand with mutual respect.
My mission I guess has always been the kind of world where lesbian and gay people can celebrate who we are with equal freedom dignity and respect.
Neither the wording of the amendment itself nor common practice challenged the widely held belief that government guaranteed freedom of religion not freedom from religion.
The Constitution provides for freedom of religion not freedom from religion.
Democracy may have arisen in the West as the way of striving for the universal aspiration to dignity and freedom but it isn't alien to the underlying concepts that infuse religion and moral philosophy everywhere.
Organized religion provides a model of the way all organizations from the state down to the village garden club end a price in terms of a member's freedom of thought and action.
The Coptic Church respects the law but it does not accept rulings that go against the Bible and our freedom of religion.
Women were freed from positive duties when they could not perform them but not when they could.
The President in talking about freedom and democracy is sparking a wave of very positive democratic sentiment that might help us override both Islamic fundamentalism that has formed in that region and also some of the hatred for our policies of invading Iraq.