'Extinct' Episcopal Parish Refuses to Hand Over Keys to Property
November 28, 2005
- An Episcopal congregation in Rochester, New York, is determined to hold on to its property -- despite being declared "extinct" by its diocese. Full Story...Texas-Like Commandments Monument Under Attack in Sooner State
November 28, 2005
- The ACLU has filed a lawsuit against another city over a public display of the Ten Commandments as part of a historical exhibit. Full Story...
Kansas Parents Want Books Removed from Curriculum
November 28, 2005
- Concerned parents in one Kansas school district are seeking to get 14 books removed from high school reading lists because they contain obscenities, vulgar language, or sexually explicit material. Full Story...
From Santa to Salvation -- Jump Aboard The Polar Express
November 28, 2005
- Imagine a missionary coming across an undiscovered people. Once the foreign language is learned, the missionary begins to delve into the religious mythology of the tribe to see if he can uncover some parallels he can use to introduce them to the Gospel of Christ. One of the myths concerns an omnipotent being who keeps track of everyone's good an... Full Story...
Narnia True to the Book, Says Hollywood Christian Exec
November 28, 2005
- An official with an organization that trains Christians for Hollywood says parents need to take their children to see The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe when it is released in early December. Full Story...
PTA President Speaks Out: Group Will Not Promote Homosexuality
November 28, 2005
- In December 2000, then-president of the National Parent Teacher Association (PTA) Ginny Markell publicly promoted the documentary That's a Family!, which was intended to teach children that all families, even those headed by homosexual couples, should be accepted. Full Story...
Home Education Seen As Timely Solution to Failing Public Schools
November 23, 2005
- An effort to double the number of home school students in the United States is off and running, and already the response has been positive. E. Roy Moore, the man behind the launch of the "Homeschooling Family to Family" project, believes the time is right to push home education. Full Story...
Christian Activist Foresees Uphill Marriage Protection Battle in Maine
November 23, 2005
- A spokesman for the Christian Civic League of Maine (CCLM) says the recent rejection of pro-family values by a majority of Maine voters indicates a spiritual void in the state. The voters there said no to a "people's veto" that would have nullified a bill passed by the legislature giving special rights to homosexuals. Full Story...
AFA Law Center to Help Fayetteville Parents' Fight School Library Porn
November 23, 2005
- A pro-family law firm is getting ready to sue the Fayetteville (Arkansas) School Board over pornographic books in the district's school libraries. A group of local parents is asking that children's access to several sexually explicit books in the city's elementary and middle school libraries be restricted, but the school board claims such a move... Full Story...
Massachusetts Father's Fight For Parental Rights Continues
November 23, 2005
- A Massachusetts man who was arrested after objecting to the discussion of homosexuality and transgenderism in his son's kindergarten class is no longer being barred from all school property in the town of Lexington. Nevertheless, he says his dispute with the school district is far from settled. Full Story...
Crises Bring Old, Young Together in Christmas Novella
November 23, 2005
- "Now we both have a reason to hate Christmas!" Marissa whines to her grandmother. Gran has agreed to care for the ailing 14-year-old Marissa while her parents and brothers head off to a Christmas vacation in Hawaii. Gran still grieves over the death of her husband during last year's Christmas holidays, so the family's oldest and youngest members... Full Story...
Judith Reisman: E! TV Using 'Girls Next Door' to Normalize Porn Industry
November 23, 2005
- Entertainment Television's show Girls Next Door is just another example of Hollywood's attempt to normalize the porn industry in today's culture, claims an internationally respected expert and justice consultant on the subject. Full Story...