ADF attorney encourages small towns to combat against adult businesses
February 21, 2007
- An attorney with the pro-family Alliance Defense Fund says many small cities and municipalities are starting to look for ways to keep adult businesses out of their communities. Recently, several Kentucky counties enacted ordinances or began considering ordinances regarding sexually oriented businesses such as adult bookstores and strip clubs. Full Story...Restoring fatherhood will reduce abortion among blacks, pastor says
February 21, 2007
- A Los Angeles pastor commits a large amount of his time to fighting something he says continues to destroy thousands of black families every day -- abortion. Pastor Jesse Lee Peterson is calling on his fellow black preachers to join him and to enlist the help of their congregations to fight the presence of abortion clinics in their urban communi... Full Story...
Money, property investments allegedly scam churches
February 21, 2007
- A federal racketeering lawsuit has been filed in U.S. district court in California by two investors who claim to have lost more than half a million dollars in an alleged real estate and currency exchange scheme. The apparent scam involves more than 700 victims in California, Arizona, Texas, Washington, Oregon, Arkansas and several military insta... Full Story...
McCain's pro-life credentials called into question
February 21, 2007
- The head of the Texas pro-life group Life Dynamics Incorporated says despite U.S. Senator John McCain's recent condemnation of the law that legalized abortion, the presidential hopeful is not a true pro-life candidate. Full Story...
Utah's high court denies parental rights to former lesbian partner
February 21, 2007
- Utah's highest court has decided that an unrelated woman doesn't have any parental rights over the child of her former lesbian partner. That's a good, common-sense ruling, says Liberty Counsel. Full Story...
Ex-senator shows anti-evangelical animus, Bauer says
February 21, 2007
- A former Republican senator has raised eyebrows with his remarks about evangelicals' alleged role in President Bush's Mideast policy. Conservative activist and Israel supporter Gary Bauer says he only wishes Lincoln Chafee's comments were on the mark. Full Story...
Air Force Academy cadets admit to cheating
February 20, 2007
- A former cadet group commander at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado, says he believes two dozen freshmen cadets who have admitted to cheating will be expelled from the school. Twelve other students at the school are under investigation, but have denied wrongdoing. Full Story...
Appeal filed on behalf of 'Philadelphia 11' Christian sidewalk witnesses
February 20, 2007
- Attorneys with the Alliance Defense Fund have filed an appeal on behalf of 11 Christians who were silenced on the streets of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during a "gay pride" festival. The Christians, part of an organization called "Repent America," were arrested in October 2004 after quoting the Bible during a public protest at a pro-homosexual ... Full Story...
Perspectives: The way to electoral suicide -- vote Giuliani
February 20, 2007
- The Republicans, and even some socially conservative and evangelical leaders, are beginning to adjust to the possibility of former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani as the GOP nominee for president. Full Story...
Conservatives oppose MoveOn's petition for PBS
February 20, 2007
- The American Family Association (AFA) is circulating a petition that the group says is intended to counter a petition from MoveOn.org, which urges the government to permanently renew tax dollar funding for the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) and its subsidiary, National Public Radio. Full Story...
Environmental expert decries 'hypocrisy' of Gore, greens
February 20, 2007
- A climate change expert says Al Gore and other proponents of catastrophic manmade global warming are not only pushing flawed science, but also demonstrating hypocrisy while pushing their cause against what they consider a dire threat. Full Story...
Edwards, Clinton, other Democrats said to fear party activists
February 20, 2007
- A former GOP presidential candidate says the controversy surrounding two liberal bloggers for Democrat John Edwards' presidential campaign gives Americans a window into the powerful far-left blogosphere. Gary Bauer also says the controversy highlights the fear top Democratic politicians have for far-left activists within their own party. Full Story...
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