FIRE Hails Free-Speech Win for Conservative SUNY-Fredonia Prof
August 28, 2006
- A philosophy professor at the State University of New York at Fredonia, who says he was denied a promotion by the school for expressing conservative views, is now being promoted. Full Story...Be Still -- An Admonition from God, a Testimony from an Author
August 28, 2006
- "Achieve spirituality in 20 minutes a day." "Seven ways to reconnect with God." Do you ever wonder whether some guides to spiritual development make it all sound just a little too easy? If so, you aren't alone. Full Story...
Ministry Leader Urges Christians to Pray for Islamic Terrorists
August 28, 2006
- A Virginia-based ministry is trying to encourage Christians to pray for the salvation of Muslim terrorists. Truth for Muslims is an evangelical Christian group that has recently published a prayer guide to that effect. Full Story...
ACLU Lawsuit Targets School Prayers in Tiny Missouri Town
August 28, 2006
- A small Missouri school district is staring down a lawsuit over school prayer. The suit alleges that teacher-led prayer during two school assemblies violated the constitutional rights of students. Full Story...
ADF: School District Misleads Parents About Pro-Homosexual Diversity Training
August 28, 2006
- A pro-family attorney is accusing a Kentucky school district of being "less than forthcoming" about its sexual diversity training video that attempts to legitimize homosexuality. Full Story...
Study Finds Aborting Brings Teens More Problems Than Giving Birth
August 28, 2006
- An assistant professor at Bowling Green State University says even in the event of an unintended teen pregnancy, giving birth is better for teenagers than abortion. A study conducted by BGSU research psychologist Dr. Priscilla Coleman determined that abortion can cause severe mental health problems in young women. Full Story...
Court May Curb WEA's Freedom to Use Teacher Dues for Politics
August 25, 2006
- An organization that represents state legislatures across the United States is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review a Washington State law that requires unions to obtain prior consent from teachers before using their mandatory dues money for political purposes. Full Story...
AFA Catches Sam's Taking 'Christ' Out of Christmas Early
August 25, 2006
- It appears the battle against what some call the politically correct title for Christmas has already begun. A pro-family group is highlighting ad on page 69 in the Sam's Club in-house magazine, Source, that promotes "holiday" cards, ribbons and gift bags, despite all the products obviously being designed for Christmas. Full Story...
TV Producer Defends Documentary Exposing Darwin-Hitler Link
August 25, 2006
- A television documentary producer is defending a special set to air this weekend, which views the Holocaust and other deadly events as consequences of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution and its inevitable social impact. Full Story...
Pastors, Laity Differ on Level of Church Involvement in Key Issues
August 25, 2006
- A new pair of studies shows how involved pastors and lay people believe their church is in a variety of areas. According to the surveys, there are major differences between those in mainline and those in evangelical churches. Full Story...
Her Majesty: The Best Film You Haven't Seen ... Yet
August 25, 2006
- One of the greatest movie mysteries of my film-going life has not been played out on the silver screen, but rather in my inability to comprehend why more people have not seen Her Majesty (PG). When I speak on "Movies and Meaning" at conferences, I regularly reference this film, tell a bit about the plot, and inevitably somebody asks, "Where did ... Full Story...
ADF Agrees to Defend West Va. School in 'Jesus Portrait' Lawsuit
August 25, 2006
- The Alliance Defense Fund has agreed to represent a West Virginia school board that's being sued by two liberal groups for allowing a portrait of Jesus Christ to hang in a high school hallway. Full Story...
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