Steve Green

Supreme Court takes up contraceptive mandate, will rule on religious rights of corporations

By David Gibson — November 26, 2013
(RNS) The Supreme Court announced Tuesday that it will decide whether for-profit businesses can be treated like religious entities.

UPDATE: Hobby Lobby apologizes, says it will carry Jewish holiday items

By Lauren Markoe — October 3, 2013
(RNS) “We sincerely apologize for any employee comments that may have offended anyone, especially our Jewish customers and friends. Comments like these do not reflect the feelings of our family or Hobby Lobby."

Is Christian-owned Hobby Lobby boycotting Hanukkah?

By Lauren Markoe — October 1, 2013
(RNS) The national craft store owned by conservative billionaire Steve Green seemingly refuses to carry merchandise related to Hanukkah because of Green’s “Christian values,” and some Jews are taking offense.

Hobby Lobby’s Steve Green unveils ‘oldest Jewish prayer book ever found’

By Lauren Markoe — September 26, 2013
AUSTIN, Texas (RNS) The 9th century prayerbook -- a rare complete codex in its original tan-colored binding -- includes a listing of the 100 Benedictions, or blessings some observant Jews say daily.

Bible museum planned for Washington, D.C.

By Adelle M. Banks — July 10, 2012

(RNS) A large-scale Bible museum will open in Washington, D.C., within four years, say planners who have been touring the world with portions of their collection. By Adelle M. Banks.

Billionaire names two finalists for free Mass. campus

By G. Jeffrey MacDonald — June 4, 2012

(RNS) The billionaire owners of a bucolic Massachusetts campus have announced two finalists in the competition to get the property free of charge: the Southern Baptist Convention’s North American Mission Board, and Grand Canyon University in Phoenix. By G. Jeffrey MacDonald.

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