In Katrina's Aftermath, Church Workers Help With Relief, Recovery Efforts
September 12, 2005
Churches and Christian auxiliary organizations have mobilized to help with relief and recovery efforts for victims of Hurricane Katrina in the U.S. Gulf Coast region. The Women's Missionary Union (WMU) of the Mississippi Baptist Convention Board, for instance, has been working tirelessly in the hard-hit coastal city of Pascagoula, Mississippi, to a... Full Story...Porn Common Among Child Molesters
September 12, 2005
The possession of child pornography by child molesters is becoming a common phenomenon, according to a study released by the New Hampshire Crimes Against Children Research Center. Full Story...
Roberts Told 'Don't Take the Bait'
September 12, 2005
Hearings on the nomination of John G. Roberts as chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court began today (Monday). Early on, he was offered some wise counsel by the former attorney general of Texas, who now sits on the Senate committee conducting the hearing. Full Story...
Family Advocate Claims ACLU Seeks to Turn Kids Into Pro-Homosexual Activists
September 9, 2005
An Ohio pro-family activist warns that the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is disseminating information in an effort that is creating confrontational pro-homosexual student activists. A website for the organization's Lesbian and Gay Rights Project offers students a "Know Your Rights" card and refers to laws that purportedly protect homosexual... Full Story...
Ohio Education Official Urges Return to Abstinence Programs
September 9, 2005
A spokesman for the Ohio Department of Public Health says lack of abstinence-until-marriage education is driving the extremely high rate of teenage promiscuity in one high school in the state, Timken High School, where 64 students are currently pregnant. That alarming statistic represents 13 percent of the school's female student population. Full Story...
Calif. Governor Plans to Veto Homosexual 'Marriage' Bill; Traditionalists Pleased
September 9, 2005
Family advocates are praising the governor of California for his intention to veto a piece of legislation that, if signed, would legal same-sex "marriage" in that state. AB 849 is on its way to Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's desk after being passed by both houses of the California Legislature. Full Story...
Generous Home Educators Reach Out to Home Schooling Hurricane Victims
September 9, 2005
Home-schooling families across the United States are lending a helping hand to fellow home schoolers who have sustained heavy losses due to Hurricane Katrina. Full Story...
Feds Pass Hurricane Aid Bill; Meanwhile, Churches Assist Coordinated Relief Efforts
September 9, 2005
On Thursday the full U.S. Senate gave unanimous approval to a $51.8 billion hurricane relief bill to supplement funding for federal agencies providing disaster assistance to the Gulf Coast states devastated by Hurricane Katrina. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will get the bulk of the funding -- $50 billion -- for its ongoing respons... Full Story...
Skepticism Chic and The Exorcism of Emily Rose
September 9, 2005
Raising questions is what The Exorcism of Emily Rose does best. The film is based very loosely on the true story of a young Bavarian university student, Anneliese Michel, who endured an exorcism in the mid-1970s spanning 10 months which ended in her death. The priests who performed the exorcism were arrested for negligent manslaughter and placed on... Full Story...
Eagle Scout Pens a 'Moving' Defense of the Boy Scouts
September 9, 2005
"The problem with Boys Scouts," Will Rogers once said, "is that there aren't enough of them." Twenty-year-old Eagle Scout Hans Zeiger agrees. And because of the current amoral climate that dominates America's politically correct landscape, Zeiger is doing his part to preserve the legacy and the integrity of the Boys Scouts of America. Full Story...
Nude Bar Owner, Patron Opposed to Being Exposed Bare Grievances Before the Bar
September 8, 2005
Pro-family activists are facing two lawsuits filed against them in response to protests against a local Oregon strip club. However, an attorney for the defendants says it was perfectly legal for them to exercise their First Amendment rights through their forms of protest. Full Story...
Transformational Ministry Offers 'Counter' Conference at UMC Retreat Center
September 8, 2005
A group that reaches out to "those struggling with unwanted same-sex attraction and behavior" has provided an alternative to the homosexual activism on display over Labor Day weekend at a United Methodist retreat center in North Carolina. Full Story...