Le Moyne College Condemned for Pulling Student Newspaper's Adviser
May 12, 2006
- A Catholic college in New York State is being accused of unjustly punishing a student newspaper and its faculty adviser for criticizing the school. A spokesman with the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) says the adviser's dismissal by Le Moyne College in Syracuse reflects a growing trend on U.S. campuses toward administrative ... Full Story...ADF Hails Judgment Upholding Street Preachers' First Amendment Rights
May 12, 2006
- A federal district court judge has ruled that actions designed to prevent two Christians from preaching and proselytizing near a homosexual event in a Pennsylvania city park were unconstitutional restrictions of free speech. The declaratory judgment follows a jury's similar finding last December regarding one of the men's subsequent arrest durin... Full Story...
Congressman Asks Bush to Help Save San Diego Cross
May 12, 2006
- The chairman of the House Armed Services Committee is asking President Bush to help save a 29-foot cross standing on San Diego city property from being removed by court order. Full Story...
Pro-Family Supporters Frustrated Over Stalled Broadcast Decency Bill
May 12, 2006
- Congressman Fred Upton's broadcast decency bill (HR 310) passed in the House with a vote of 389-38 last year, but the Senate version has faced delay after delay in getting through the other chamber of Congress. And now, supporters of the measure fear it may be close to death as Senate rules have the legislation, S 193, bottled up in committee. Full Story...
More Churches Upgrading Technology to Reach Cyber-Savvy Masses
May 11, 2006
- A spokesman for a coalition of groups utilizing Internet evangelism says he's not surprised at a report that faith-based organizations are going after technology to reach the current generation in a way like never before. Full Story...
Drug Rehab Ministry Faces Florida County's Axe; County Faces Lawsuit
May 11, 2006
- In one Florida county, officials have told the leader of a men's outreach organization that its headquarters can no longer be used for Christian meetings or discipleship. Full Story...
Ford Shareholders Turn Away Proposal to Amend Non-Discrimination Policy
May 11, 2006
- A pro-family activist says he's not surprised that a motion to remove sexual orientation from Ford Motor Company's equal employment policy did not pass. However, conservatives still say it was a victory. Full Story...
Voicing Values Via Investments
May 11, 2006
- Over the past two decades, most of the best-known names among financial services companies in the U.S. have followed lock-step fashion after politically correct liberal icons. "They are rushing toward the perceived pot of gold at the end of the gay-and-lesbian rainbow," said Stephen Bolt, co-founder and president of Faith Financial Planners, Inc... Full Story...
Fewer Americans Than Thought Going to Church, Says Study
May 11, 2006
- A new study concludes the number of Americans attending church every Sunday is a whole lot less than what has been reported. One of the researchers suggests that the success of mega-churches across the country could be one reason for the misperception about how many Americans actually spend Sunday morning in a worship service. Full Story...
Bay State Activist Blasts Governor's Promotion of Homosexual Youth Event
May 11, 2006
- A Massachusetts pro-family group is denouncing a large homosexual and transgender youth event in Boston this weekend -- an event that is being promoted by Governor Mitt Romney's office. Full Story...
ICR Hopes Online Master's Will Create Science Teachers with Biblical Worldview
May 11, 2006
- A well-known creationist group is now offering an online master's program for science teachers. Through the Internet-based curriculum, the California-based Institute for Creation Research (ICR) is hoping to reach out to more educators and create a network of science teachers. Full Story...
Pro-Legal Immigration Ads Put Positive Light on Doing Things 'by the Book'
May 10, 2006
- Mainstream media has dishonestly portrayed the issue of illegal immigration, says a pro-family citizens group. That's why the group has launched a radio campaign designed to counter that misperception. Full Story...
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