Ministry Spokesman Disagrees That Religious Liberty Is Improving in China
November 14, 2005
- An organization dedicated to the persecuted Church around the world says it does not agree with the assessment of a U.S. Department of State official that things have improved for believers during the past ten years in Communist China. Full Story...L.A. Paper's Porn Industry Coverage Will Harm Families, AFA Spokesman Warns
November 14, 2005
- The director of research for the American Family Association says the recent addition of a pornography reporter to the staff at the Los Angeles Times shows how mainstream pornography has become. Last spring, Ralph Frammolino began regularly covering the pornography industry for the newspaper. He says the porn trade is too big an economic engine ... Full Story...
When the News Mattered: Why I Like Good Night and Good Luck
November 11, 2005
- George Clooney is a liberal. There, I've said it. It is nothing more than he would admit about himself. How much of that agenda -- whatever it might include -- has found its way into his critically-acclaimed film Good Night and Good Luck? Some conservative critics have taken Clooney to task for appearing to soft pedal the battle against communis... Full Story...
Christian Band Gets Bumped for Refusing to Tone Down Faith Message
November 11, 2005
- A Christian band at Wright State University in Ohio says it has been the target of religious discrimination by the school. "The Ambassadors" recently accepted an invitation to perform at a WSU homecoming event, but the university backed out at the last moment and replaced the Christian music group with a secular band. Full Story...
Pro-Family Leaders: STD Facts Belie Condom Crowd's Safe-Sex Rhetoric
November 11, 2005
- The director of the Culture and Family Institute says the rise in a couple of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) is proof that so-called "safe sex" does not work to prevent the spread of venereal diseases. Federal health officials say syphilis and chlamydia infection rates are on the rise. Full Story...
Senators Get an Earful on Destructive Nature of Porn
November 11, 2005
- Women and children aren't the only victims of pornography. That's what one witness told a Senate hearing on Thursday (Nov. 10) that examined the impact of pornography on America and the options for dealing with it. The Senate panel also heard about the negative trends in society resulting from Internet porn. Full Story...
Christian Attorney: 'De Facto' Parent Ruling Perfect Example of Judicial Activism
November 11, 2005
- The Supreme Court of Washington state is being accused of disregarding the law after justices ruled that a same-sex partner -- identified as a "de facto" parent by the court -- can claim the same rights as a biological parent. Full Story...
Radio Host: Clergy's Indifference Helped Defeat Calif. Initiative
November 11, 2005
- A popular Southern California radio talk-show host is expressing exasperation at the clergy's silence in last Tuesday's statewide election. Of particular concern to Paul McGuire is the defeat of Proposition 73, which would have required parental consent for minors to gain access to an abortion. Full Story...
Battle Brewing Over Parental Notification Measure in Massachusetts
November 11, 2005
- A Massachusetts pro-family leader says a new parental notification bill in the state legislature is the "worst nightmare" of Planned Parenthood and the homosexual movement. Full Story...
Covert 'Black Sites' -- If They Exist -- Likely House Dangerous Operatives, Says Analyst
November 10, 2005
- A national security and foreign affairs analyst believes there could be some validity to a recent report that the Central Intelligence Agency could be keeping dangerous terrorist operatives in secret sites in some eight countries. Full Story...
Parents Opposing Campus Military Recruiters Impact Enlistment Stats
November 10, 2005
- The U.S. Army says enlistment numbers are down and that this is due in part to parental opposition to recruiting being allowed in schools. More and more parents are expressing angst over military recruiters' presence on school campuses and withholding their children's information from the recruiters. Full Story...
Study Shows TV Sexual Content Increasing, 'Safe-Sex' Themes Leveling Off
November 10, 2005
- Researchers at the Kaiser Family Foundation report that the amount of sexual content on television today is nearly double the amount that was on in 1998. In Sex on TV 4, a biennial study released by the foundation at a November 9 forum, the emerging wisdom is that TV deals a lot with sex -- but addresses the related risks and responsibilities fa... Full Story...
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