Should I Allow My Child to Listen to Christian Rock Music?
May 31, 2006
- "Should I allow my child to listen to Christian rock music?" This is one of the questions I am most frequently asked by parents. This question is usually followed by something like, "Is it good for my child, or is it a compromise with the world?" If you've been asking yourself these same questions, I want to ask you a few questions before you de... Full Story...Virginia Pastor Sues for Right to Pray Christianly at Council Meetings
May 31, 2006
- The director of the Christian Defense Coalition says one Virginia pastor should be commended for standing up for his free-speech rights after being told how to pray at public meetings of the local city council. Full Story...
State Denies Judge's Accusations of 'Un-Americanizing' School Curriculum
May 31, 2006
- A Michigan judge is accusing the state's Department of Education of censoring the words "America" and "American" from public schools. But the Department is denying any such move is afoot. Full Story...
Ministry Leader: 'Mistake' to Use Da Vinci Code for Evangelism Opportunity
May 30, 2006
- A Christian leader is criticizing the way some churches have handled the controversy surrounding the recent film version of Dan Brown's novel The Da Vinci Code. He believes it was a mistake to use the movie as an evangelistic tool. Full Story...
Bible Club Battles Maryland School District in Discrimination Suit
May 30, 2006
- Child Evangelism Fellowship (CEF) is continuing to pursue its lawsuit against the Montgomery County Public School System in Maryland. The legal action was filed after the school district refused to send students home with flyers promoting the Christian group's Good News Bible Clubs. Full Story...
Indiana Christians Stand Watch, Bear Witness in War on Local Porn Shop
May 30, 2006
- Concerned Christians in Jackson County, Indiana, are hoping to shut down a local porn shop by posting customers' photographs online. Meanwhile, some of these pro-family community activists are taking advantage of the chance to witness to the shop's clientele. Full Story...
'Net Neutrality' a Must for Most Christian Broadcasters, Says NRB Leader
May 30, 2006
- Christian broadcasters are concerned about legislation that could make it tougher for the public to access their websites. Recent action by a House committee would seem to allay some of those fears. Full Story...
GOP Presidential Hopeful Blamed for Massachusetts' Marriage Fiasco
May 30, 2006
- Some pro-family groups and the conservative media are being accused of covering up the fact that Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney is "the founding father of homosexual marriage' -- or so says a parents coalition leader in that state. Full Story...
Ohio Group Plans Campaign to Combat Gambling Expansion
May 30, 2006
- A spokesman for the Cincinnati-based pro-family group Citizens for Community Values (CCV) does not see much success ahead this year for new voting initiatives on gambling in Ohio, even if supporters manage to get any such measures on the November ballot. Full Story...
Modified Image on School Yearbook Cover Upsets Some Parents
May 30, 2006
- Parents in suburban Fort Worth, Texas, are expressing anger over an elementary school's decision to remove the phrase "In God We Trust" from its yearbook cover. Full Story...
Remaking Man in Our Own Image:
May 26, 2006
- C. S. Lewis argued in The Abolition of Man that humans, unmoored from the restraint occasioned by fidelity to a transcendent moral order, would create a world of their own choosing. Humans think that by doing so they will be free to make of themselves what they will, but Lewis disagreed, noting "For the power of Man to make himself what he pleas... Full Story...
GFA Hopes Newly Secular Nepal Will Give Christians More Freedom
May 26, 2006
- The president of Gospel for Asia (GFA), Dr. K.P. Yohannan, says he is cautiously optimistic about recent changes in Nepal's government. Full Story...