Christians Urged to Battle School Violence With Prayer, Crisis Planning
October 12, 2006
- An official with an organization representing Christian educators in public and private schools says the recent shootings in an Amish school in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, should serve as a wake-up call for people across America. Full Story...Case to Consider Fitness of Lesbian Aunt in Adoption Matter
October 12, 2006
- A pro-family First Amendment law firm is assisting in a case in Texas involving opposition to the attempted adoption of two siblings, ages seven years and five months, by an aunt who lives in a lesbian lifestyle. Full Story...
Safety Expert: School Shootings Signal Need for Dads' Involvement
October 12, 2006
- A school safety expert says if the crisis of violence in America's schools is going to be curbed, it's necessary for fathers and father figures to play a more active role in their children's lives. Full Story...
School Violence Reflects 'Rip in Moral Fabric,' Says Colorado's Lt. Gov.
October 12, 2006
- A panel of school safety experts has addressed the school violence crisis in America's public schools. The panel, moderated by Education Secretary Margaret Spellings, focused on the steps schools and communities can take to help prevent future tragedies by making schools safer. Full Story...
High Court Refuses Plaintiffs' Appeal to Vacate 1973 Abortion Rulings
October 12, 2006
- The United States Supreme Court has rejected the appeals of two plaintiffs attempting to have the companion rulings in their landmark abortion cases -- rulings that helped to establish the "right" of abortion on demand 33 years ago -- set aside. But, even though the high court refused to consider the appeal, one pro-life attorney says the symbol... Full Story...
Silver Dollar City -- Where Cowboys, Crafts and Christmas Fill the Calendar
October 12, 2006
- For two more weeks, the cowboy is king in the streets of Silver Dollar City, premiere family theme park in Branson, Missouri. Silver Dollar City's "Salute to the Great American Cowboy" is just one component of the park's annual six-week Festival of American Music and Crafts. The crafts and cowboy special events will hold the spotlight until Octo... Full Story...
Analyst Sees GOP Holding Onto House and Senate Next Month
October 11, 2006
- A conservative political pundit believes that, despite the Senator Mark Foley scandal and the efforts of the liberal media, the Republican Party will hold onto both houses of Congress in next month's elections. Full Story...
Citizen Urges Protest Over Virginia Homosexual Group's Vulgar 'Pride' Event
October 11, 2006
- Pro-family advocates are outraged over an incident that occurred September 30 at an outdoor event sponsored by Gay Pride Virginia. The event had been touted as a family affair; however, according to a member of a Christian ministry who attended, it turned out to be anything but G-rated. Full Story...
Activist Sees Homosexual Agenda Trumping Canadians' Religious Freedom
October 11, 2006
- A Canadian pro-family activist says Canada's liberal judicial system has continually stomped on the free-speech rights of religious people in favor of homosexuals. That is why he believes a "Defense of Religions Act" is a good idea. Such an act has been proposed by Conservatives and has been floating around Parliament since that legislative body... Full Story...
Porn-Torn Home Called to Holiness
October 11, 2006
- He saw them for the first time when he was in the fourth grade, and couldn't believe his eyes. Years later, he saw them again, and by the time he was in high school, he had a few tucked away in his bedroom. Full Story...
Author Says Tithing Principle Not Applied Accurately Today
October 11, 2006
- Forget the fact that most American Christians today choose not to tithe to their local church. One author claims there is mounting opposition to the doctrine of tithing itself -- and he believes his interpretation of the principle backs those who oppose it. Full Story...
School Safety Summit Focuses on Welfare of Children
October 11, 2006
- Leading experts on school safety have met to discuss how federal, state, and local governments can work together with schools and families to ensure crime and violence are prevented in the country's public schools. Full Story...