Virginia Lawmakers Vote Decisively to Defend Marriage
February 9, 2005
Pro-family groups are commending the Virginia legislature for its approval of a constitutional amendment to uphold the traditional definition of marriage. The Senate passed a marriage amendment Monday by a vote of 30-10, and yesterday the Virginia House of Delegates also supported the measure in a vote of 78-18. Full Story...Immigration Reform Advocates Will Turn Up Heat in DC This April
February 8, 2005
The former mayor of San Diego, California, and the Federation for American Immigration Reform (F.A.I.R.) are hoping to bring activists from all over the U.S. to Washington this spring in an effort to push Congress to pass important legislation that will protect American citizens from the illegal alien invasion. Full Story...
Virginia Church Property Rights Bill Sent Back to Committee
February 8, 2005
The Virginia Senate has effectively turned down proposed legislation aimed at clarifying Virginia laws relating to church property. The bill sponsored by State Senator William C. Mims would have allowed congregations to keep their property, even if they left their denominations. Full Story...
Pro-Lifer Plans to Take 19-Year Dispute With N.O.W. Back to SCOTUS
February 8, 2005
According to a defendant in a 19-year-old case involving abortion protestors, a stubborn federal appeals court in Chicago remains the chief obstacle between him and a favorable ruling on his behalf from the Supreme Court of the United States. Full Story...
Evangelist: Commandments Basis for Effective Evangelism
February 8, 2005
A California evangelist and street preacher says Christians must use current events in the news as a bridge to discuss the gospel with those who are lost. Full Story...
Student Senses Anti-Christian Bias at NC State Univ.
February 8, 2005
A student columnist at North Carolina State University says there's a climate of anti-Christian bigotry on campus. Full Story...
Pro-Lifers Outraged as Britain Grants Dolly's Doc License to Clone
February 8, 2005
The scientist behind the cloning of the sheep known as "Dolly" has now been given a license to clone human embryos for medical research. The British government has granted approval to Professor Ian Wilmut of Edinburgh's Roslin Institute, who will use the bodies of these cloned human beings to harvest embryonic stem cells. Full Story...
Stats Link Marriage to Good Health
February 8, 2005
Marriage and health are directly linked, according to a report released by the National Center for Health Statistics, an arm of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In general, the December 2004 report reveals married people, when compared with other adults, are healthier. However, the report does not specify reasons for its claims. Full Story...
Pro-Family Leader Questions GOP Judgment in Picking Davidson
February 7, 2005
An Ohio pro-family activist is blasting the Republican National Committee for selecting a former Ohio legislator who is pro-abortion to be the RNC's new co-chairperson. Full Story...
Court Weighs KS Law Providing Education Benefits to Illegal Aliens
February 7, 2005
A judge is set to rule on whether students who are in the U.S. illegally should be allowed access to publicly-funded education benefits. Full Story...
Do You Share Your Faith? If So, How?
February 7, 2005
According to a new survey, the further west a Christian lives in the U.S., the more likely that person is to share his or her faith. Full Story...
PIRGs Expose Textbook Publishers' Pumped Up Pricing
February 7, 2005
A national student activist organization says college textbook publishers continue to rip off students by using all kinds of gimmicks to inflate the costs of textbooks artificially. Full Story...
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