Coalition Hopes NJ High Court Will Uphold Traditional Marriage
October 9, 2006
- A coalition of pro-family activists in New Jersey are asking that state's highest court to preserve one-man, one-woman marriage. The New Jersey Supreme Court could soon decide whether to uphold traditional marriage laws, overturn them, or send the matter to the state legislature. Full Story...Pro-Abortion Group's Bucks Boost Evangelical Environmental Initiative
October 9, 2006
- A conservative Christian organization is taking an evangelical environmental group to task for linking up with a pro-abortion foundation. Full Story...
Foley's Fall Spotlights Growing 'Velvet Mafia' Influence in GOP
October 9, 2006
- Amid the fallout of the Mark Foley scandal, one consequence appears to be an increasing exposure of the influential role homosexuals have within the Republican party. As the New York Times reported Sunday, homosexuals in the Republican Party -- sometimes known by insider slang terms including the "velvet mafia" or the "pink elephants" -- are a w... Full Story...
Replacing 'Mom and Dad'
October 9, 2006
- Kanab, Utah, is a mostly Mormon town of about 3,500 people, beholden to the roughly quarter-million tourists who come through the county on their way to nearby Grand Canyon, Bryce Canyon and Zion National Parks. So why have some people called for a boycott of Kanab? Full Story...
Christian Arrested While Picketing Sees Conviction as Sign of the Times
October 9, 2006
- A federal district judge in Washington, DC, has upheld the arrest of Christian activist Reverend Pat Mahoney, who claims his only crime was an association with the Ten Commandments. He says he couldn't believe the federal judge's decision. Full Story...
TV Stars' Mom Says Faith Helped Write Her Family's Hollywood Ending
October 6, 2006
- The mother of two well known TV sitcom stars says money and fame do not bring true happiness. In her new book, A Full House of Growing Pains (Bridge-Logos Publishers), the mother of Kirk Cameron and Candace Cameron Bure -- tells how faith helped her family deal with popular success, celebrity, and seductive Hollywood culture. Full Story...
Study Shows Stronger Measures Needed Against Child Exploitation
October 6, 2006
- A former Congresswoman, now working with an international children's advocacy organization, says more attention needs to be paid to child exploitation in America. Full Story...
Schlafly Finds High Court's Refusal to Hear Muslim Indoctrination Case Typical
October 6, 2006
- A conservative author and parents' rights activist says she is not surprised the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear a case brought by a California couple who believed pupils in a 7th grade history class were being subjected to pro-Islamic religious indoctrination. Full Story...
Pro-Family Group Wants Values Voters Registered, Informed, Motivated
October 6, 2006
- The Tupelo, Mississippi-based American Family Association (AFA) is encouraging Christians to register to vote in time for next month's elections. A recent survey of AFA supporters found that about half are not even registered, which is one reason the organization has unveiled a website to help pro-family individuals be well informed voters. Full Story...
Pro-Family Groups Hail Calif. Court's Ruling Upholding Traditional Marriage
October 6, 2006
- Today, in a closely watched case challenging California's marriage laws, the California Court of Appeals rejected same-sex marriage in a 2 to 1 decision. The pro-family legal organization Liberty Counsel, representing Campaign for California Families, presented argument before the court. Full Story...
Cave Spawns Silver Dollar City, Family Theme Park, as Leader in Branson Tourism
October 6, 2006
- When Jack Herschend and Sherry Nickel began courting in 1950 at Branson, Missouri's Marvel Cave, they could not have dreamed of the adventure life had in store for them. Jack talked his father, developer of the cave, into letting him leave college. Full Story...
Ex-Homosexual Ministry Leader: 'My Heart Breaks for Mark Foley'
October 6, 2006
- A former homosexual who now runs a Christian outreach to those who want to leave the homosexual lifestyle, says he is not surprised at the scandal surrounding former Florida Congressman Mark Foley. According to the ministry founder, what the disgraced political figure needs to do now is to admit he has a problem and take full responsibility for ... Full Story...
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