WTC Survivor Hopeful His Story Encourages, Challenges Others
September 1, 2006
- A survivor of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks who has been immortalized in the recently released film World Trade Center says he hopes people will draw strength from his story when challenged by bad situations of their own. Full Story...Home School Group Has Answer for eBay's Teacher's Edition Textbook Ban
September 1, 2006
- The Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA) is expressing concern that eBay has banned the sale of teacher's guides through its online auctions, a move that could drive up the cost of instructional materials for home-schooling families. Full Story...
Pro-Family Leader Wants Investigation of Judge Who Struck Down NSA Wiretaps
August 31, 2006
- The president of the American Family Association of Michigan says a district judge, who recently struck down the U.S. National Security Agency's anti-terrorist wiretapping program, should be investigated for a possible conflict of interest in that case. Full Story...
Customer Takes Action Over Bookstore's Display of Sexually Explicit Book
August 31, 2006
- A concerned mother is applying pressure to a national bookstore chain in an effort to have any sexually explicit books sold in its stores displayed where minors cannot see them. Full Story...
Family Activist: Schools Should Focus on 'Civilizing' -- Not 'Feminizing' -- the Classroom
August 31, 2006
- A pro-family activist believes a recent school shooting in Missouri was not the result of "homophobic slurs" or gender-bullying, as claimed by homosexual groups, but rather the "increasingly imploding moral atmosphere" in public schools. Full Story...
Anglican Priest Says Legal Battle Against Liberal Conn. Bishop Will Continue
August 31, 2006
- An orthodox Anglican priest says six Connecticut parishes that oppose the ordination of homosexuals are not giving up their legal fight against a liberal Episcopal bishop they have accused of abusing the power of his office. Full Story...
Media Jumped on ESCR Bandwagon Prematurely, Says Christian Activist
August 31, 2006
- The president of the Christian organization Stand to Reason says the mainstream media recently gave a free pass to a Massachusetts research firm by not questioning any of the results when the group announced a supposed "breakthrough" in embryonic stem-cell research. Full Story...
Final Revival Novel by Bright, Cavanaugh Another Compelling Story
August 31, 2006
- The late Bill Bright, founder of Campus Crusade for Christ, longed for two things -- to see people come to faith in Christ and to see America experience revival. In his last years he came to recognize the value of fiction to convey the truths of the faith to which he had committed his life and ministry. Full Story...
Wal-Mart's Popularity May Not Shield Retailer from Pro-Family Backlash
August 31, 2006
- An Internet news report cites retailer Wal-Mart's self-assurance that customer traffic will be unaffected by its new alliance with the National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce. Conservative groups are hoping to shake the retailer's confidence by appealing to the family values of American consumers. Full Story...
Fla. School Board to Appeal Ruling Reinstating Pro-Cuba Library Book
August 30, 2006
- A Florida school board is appealing a federal judge's decision to have a controversial travel book on Cuba put back on school library shelves. Full Story...
M.D. Blasts Pediatrics Group for Calling to Lift Plan B Age Restriction
August 30, 2006
- The associate executive director of the Christian Medical & Dental Associations (CMDA) says the American Academy of Pediatrics made a "ridiculous" move when it stated that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration only went "halfway" in its handling of the emergency contraceptive known as Plan B. Full Story...
Christians Who Voted for Schwarzenegger Now Paying the Price, Says Activist
August 30, 2006
- The president of a Sacramento-based pro-family group says recent actions of California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger prove that Christians must examine candidates and get involved in politics. At the same time, another family advocate in the Golden State is urging Christian families to rethink putting their children back in public school in the... Full Story...
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