Columnist's 'Sheldon Award' Spotlights Campus Leaders Squelching Free Speech
May 3, 2006
- A conservative columnist has announced the latest winner of an annual mock award conferred upon "the university president who does the most to look the other way when free speech is under assault on campus." U.S. News & World Report columnist John Leo has declared a tie in this year's Sheldon Award competition. Full Story...Truth Project Sets Out to Equip Believers With Biblical Worldview Training
May 3, 2006
- Equipping Christians with a biblical worldview -- that's the goal of a series of two-day conferences being sponsored by Focus on the Family. The events will be held nationwide and will feature speakers who seek to train and educate participants about the importance of living lives consistent with the Bible's teachings. Full Story...
Leader Released on Bail, But Hopegivers' Troubles in India Continue
May 3, 2006
- The president of a global Christian child care ministry who was jailed in Rajasthan, India, was recently granted bail. Dr. Samuel Thomas of Hopegivers International has spent more than a month and a half in the Kota Central Jail in the state of Rajasthan after being accused of distributing a book that militant Hindus found offensive. Full Story...
Paying Yourself First!
May 3, 2006
- Years ago, when one of my college-age sons came to me for help in getting his finances organized, the first thing I did was get him set up on a pay-as-you-go basis using the so-called "envelope" system. That's where you cash your paycheck(s) and immediately divide your income into several envelopes, one for each of your major spending areas. Whe... Full Story...
Christian Students Considering Lawsuit Over Suspensions
May 3, 2006
- Christian students who were punished by their California high school for protesting its celebration of an annual pro-homosexual event are threatening to sue over the incident. Full Story...
Bauer Thinks Blackwell Could Bring Ohio GOP Much Needed 'Star Power'
May 2, 2006
- A Christian conservative and former presidential candidate is watching today's Republican primary in Ohio with interest. Gary Bauer of American Values believes the state's GOP primary features a number of important races, including the contention for governor. Full Story...
Pro-Abortion Vandals Desecrate Princeton Group's Pro-Life Display
May 2, 2006
- Pro-abortion vandals have destroyed yet another campus pro-life display, this time at an Ivy League university. Full Story...
Bay State Parents Want to Know When Homosexuality Brought into Classroom
May 2, 2006
- A second-grade teacher and school officials in Lexington, Massachusetts, are being sued for refusing to notify parents before their children were read a book in class celebrating homosexual marriage. Full Story...
Thursday is Nat'l Day of Prayer -- Be Involved in Person or Online
May 2, 2006
- Christians across the U.S. are planning to gather on Thursday to observe the 2006 National Day of Prayer. The chairperson for this year's observance says it's time for the nation to humble itself before the God of the Bible. Full Story...
Arrested Falun Gong Protester Reportedly Facing Possible Deportation
May 2, 2006
- A Chinese immigrant who faces federal charges for shouting at President Hu Jintao during the communist leader's recent visit to the White House says if convicted, she could be deported back to China. The medical doctor says she wanted to call attention to persecution in her homeland. Full Story...
Report: Social Security Depletion Rate Increasing
May 2, 2006
- There's sobering news in the new annual report of the board of trustees for the Social Security and Medicare funds. In just the past year, the amount of time previously forecast before both funds run out of money has shrunk. Full Story...
Attacks Continue on NY's Marriage Laws
May 2, 2006
- A Christian law firm is defending traditional marriage in New York's highest court. Florida-based Liberty Counsel has filed two separate briefs at the New York Court of Appeals defending that state's marriage laws. Full Story...
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