Education Leader Urges Teachers to Consider Alternatives to NEA
August 4, 2006
- A non-union conservative teacher's group says it is holding the National Education Association (NEA) accountable for its liberal agenda by offering state and local alternatives to that most powerful of America's teachers unions. Full Story...Israel's Resolve to Take Out Hezbollah Questioned
August 3, 2006
- A Pentagon advisor and military analyst says he does not think Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert is willing to do what is necessary to ultimately destroy Hezbollah, which one Middle East analyst says poses a very real threat to the U.S. and the rest of the world. Full Story...
Pro-Life Youth Ministry Tour Protests MTV's Lies While Sharing Truth
August 3, 2006
- A ministry with a pro-life message for young people is in the middle of an annual cross-country tour and recently stopped at a popular cable television network's headquarters in order to challenge what it sees as that channel's harmful, youth-targeted message. Full Story...
Sen. Brownback: ACLU -- Not Taxpayers -- Should Foot the Bill for Church-State Lawsuits
August 3, 2006
- Some U.S. senators this week have heard testimony from both sides on a piece of legislation that would strip legal fees from church-state lawsuits. Such legal victories, often described as "Establishment Clause" cases, have provided the American Civil Liberties Union with millions of dollars in profits as it pursues numerous cases challenging pu... Full Story...
M.D. Says Parenting, Not Programs, Best Help Kids Avoid Substance Abuse
August 3, 2006
- A Christian psychiatrist says parents, not government programs, need to be the ones helping children learn the lessons and life skills that can keep them from getting involved with drugs and alcohol. Full Story...
MD Says Parenting, Not Programs, Best Help Kids Avoid Substance Abuse
August 3, 2006
- A Christian psychiatrist says parents, not government programs, need to be the ones helping children learn the lessons and life skills that can keep them from getting involved with drugs and alcohol. Full Story...
Federal Grants Promote Character Education in U.S. Schools
August 3, 2006
- The U.S. Department of Education has shelled out more than $15 million in funding to state educational agencies and school districts for the implementation of character education programs. Full Story...
Credit Cards Cancel Porn
August 3, 2006
- The Financial Coalition Against Child Pornography is teaming up with the U.S. credit card market in an attempt to take the profitability out of online child porn, a multibillion-dollar, international business. Full Story...
ADF Helps Christian Bible Club Fight High School for Equal Access
August 3, 2006
- The controversial Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will decide whether a school Bible club in Kent, Washington, should be banned or given equal access. A three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit recently heard oral arguments in a federal civil rights lawsuit involving Truth, a student club at Kentridge High School that wants to limit its member... Full Story...
Pastor Blasts Ordinance That Bars Feeding Homeless in Vegas Parks
August 2, 2006
- An official with the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) says he's willing to go to jail, if necessary, to oppose a new city ordinance meant to reduce the number of homeless people congregating on the streets of Las Vegas, Nevada. Full Story...
ALL's Judie Brown: 'Most Important' Pro-Life Bill Could End Abortion If Passed
August 2, 2006
- One of the nation's premiere pro-life leaders says a bill currently before a House committee could bring an end to abortion in America. Ironically it originated with strong sponsorship from the Republican Party -- a group she contends is not as "pro-life" as some people think. Full Story...
Liberty Counsel Sues PA City Over 'Church-Free' Zone Ordinance
August 2, 2006
- A Pennsylvania city is being sued on behalf of a local church, which claims the city's zoning ordinance is unconstitutional. The federal lawsuit was filed by Liberty Counsel on behalf of Lighthouse Christian Center against the City of Titusville. Full Story...
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