NY School District Recognizes Christian Student Club's Equal Access Rights
February 15, 2006
- A religious liberties group confirms that a New York high school has ended its three-year campaign of discrimination against a Christian student club. Earlier this month, officials with the Schenectady City School District (SCSD) finally authorized the presence of the Christian Alliance on the Schenectady High School campus. Full Story...ABA Awards Provisional Accreditation to Christian Law School
February 15, 2006
- Less than two years after it opened, the training ground for Christian lawyers at the largest evangelical university in the world has reached a milestone. Full Story...
European Affairs Expert: Muslim Cartoon Controversy Has Shaken Denmark
February 14, 2006
- A Danish-born columnist and European affairs expert says the people of Denmark have really been shaken by the Islamic outrage surrounding the recent newspaper publication of cartoons depicting the prophet Muhammad. Full Story...
Baptist Leader Proposes Solution: Offer 'Carrot' to Mexico -- Then the 'Stick'
February 14, 2006
- An official with the nation's largest evangelical denomination says Christian leaders must deal with the issue of illegal immigration. Full Story...
Virginia Episcopal Parish Breaks Away From Unrepentant ECUSA
February 14, 2006
- A conservative parish in Virginia has severed ties with the Episcopal Church USA (ECUSA) over its tolerance of unbiblical teaching on homosexuality and other issues. Full Story...
Blood Relatives Play Second Fiddle to 'Domestic Partners' Under New NY Law
February 14, 2006
- Family advocates are saying a new law in the State of New York has damaged the role of the traditional family. At the same time, one pro-homosexual lobby considers it a victory for their specific definition of families. Full Story...
Florida Legislators Challenge University's Domestic Partner Benefits Plan
February 14, 2006
- A Florida lawmaker is calling on the University of Florida to cease offering same-sex domestic partner health-care benefits. Recently, UF became the only university in the state to approve a health benefits plan for the partners of both unmarried heterosexual and homosexual couples. Full Story...
AFA Calls for Senate to Push Federal Marriage Amendment
February 14, 2006
- The Washington state supreme court is soon expected to issue its ruling on whether or not that state has to legalize same-sex "marriage." As pro-family groups wait apprehensively for the verdict, one of them has renewed its call for a federal solution to the assault on marriage. Full Story...
With Court's Permission, Children Can Hand Out 'Religious' Valentines
February 14, 2006
- Today students in one Texas public school district are able to give their classmates Valentine's cards and gifts with religious messages -- the result of a district judge's ruling that protects the free-speech rights of students. Full Story...
Georgia Governor Gets Behind New Education Budgeting Bill
February 13, 2006
- The governor of Georgia is pushing a proposal aimed at improving student achievement that would require 65 percent of all education dollars to be spent directly in the classroom. Full Story...
Recent Changes May Render Hippocratic Oath Harmful to Patients, Critic Warns
February 13, 2006
- Wesley Smith, a senior fellow with the Discovery Institute, says an oath taken by new doctors for centuries is being watered down to allow for more open interpretation. The Hippocratic Oath has been modernized and modified many times since the original was written centuries before Christ's birth; however, Smith asserts, recent changes have cross... Full Story...
Require Accuracy in Textbooks -- and Evolution Will Crumble, Says Creationist
February 13, 2006
- A Christian evangelist who travels and speaks around the world on creation, evolution, and dinosaurs will be holding a seminar at a Pennsylvania high school that was recently ordered by a federal judge not to mention "intelligent design" (ID) in biology class. Full Story...
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