Amendment Votes Indicative of Nationwide Surge to Protect Marriage?
October 22, 2004
Many of the nation's religious leaders believe the fight to protect traditional marriage has awakened the Evangelical church. One pro-family group takes it even further, applauding Americans as a whole for "boldly resisting attacks on the sanctity of marriage" over the last year. Full Story...Too Many Students Missing Opportunities for Financial Aid, Says Study
October 22, 2004
A new study says hundreds of thousands of college students who may be eligible for federal financial aid don't get it for a simple reason: they don't apply for it. Full Story...
Teacher Faces Discipline for Showing Students R-Rated Film
October 22, 2004
A public school English teacher in Tennessee has been suspended without pay for showing clips from Michael Moore's controversial film, Fahrenheit 9/11, in her class. The educator broke school policy by having her students view portions of the R-rated movie in class, and she angered many parents in the process. Full Story...
Despite Teresa's Kerry's Comments, Mothering a 'Real Job,' Say Family Advocates
October 22, 2004
So -- how telling are Teresa Heinz Kerry's remarks on Wednesday about First Lady Laura Bush? At least one conservative leader says it is during such "unscripted moments" that the Kerrys' real values shine through. The First Lady, however, seems to be willing to give Mrs. Kerry a pass. Full Story...
Satirical UMass Students Victims of 'Double Standards,' Says FIRE
October 21, 2004
A civil liberties group says at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, it's more acceptable to mock American soldiers than it is to make fun of racism allegations. That's why the group is accusing the school of "repression and double standards." Full Story...
Creation Museum Will Show Gospel's Scientific Truth
October 21, 2004
The president of the creation apologetics group, Answers in Genesis, says a new museum about Earth's history will be a great tool to help Christians to defend their faith. Full Story...
Natural Disaster, Social Unrest Plague Compassion's Haiti Ministry
October 21, 2004
A Christian ministry that helps children in Third World and developing nations has had its operations in Haiti in the past year hit hard by a major hurricane and a political uprising. Full Story...
Catholics, Black Christians See Through Kerry's Religious Rhetoric
October 21, 2004
A Catholic researcher says Senator John Kerry's anti-family stances are clearly out of synch with the tenets of the Church, and therefore, the Democratic presidential candidate should not expect Catholic voters to support him. Meanwhile, a National Faith Based Initiative Coalition spokesman predicts black Americans will never choose Kerry if it mea... Full Story...
Pro-Family Calif. Group Allowed to Defend Traditional Marriage in Lawsuits
October 21, 2004
A San Francisco judge has given a Christian activist group the legal standing to defend traditional marriage in California. A Christian attorney says the ruling ensures that all sides in the marriage debate will be heard in court. Full Story...
The Importance of Family in Becoming SHE
October 21, 2004
Rebecca St. James, often called the defining female voice in contemporary Christian music, would like nothing more than to satisfy her taste buds with a special Thai dish known as Tom Ka Kai, a coconut-based chicken soup. Full Story...
Report Details Hostility to Religious Expression in America
October 21, 2004
Thanks to the efforts of a Texas-based legal group, the nine members of one Senate subcommittee now have in their hands a document that outlines literally hundreds of examples of violations of individuals' religious freedoms -- in the United States. Full Story...
More Advertisers Divorce ABC's Offensive 'Housewives'
October 20, 2004
An Internet activism campaign is being credited with an exodus of advertisers from the ABC primetime drama Desperate Housewives. Full Story...