Missouri School Lifts Restrictions on Conservative Student Group
March 30, 2004
Southwest Missouri State University has agreed to no longer discriminate against a conservative student group because of its views on issues like abortion and homosexuality. Full Story...English Advocate Calls Demands for Bilingual Testing 'Ridiculous'
March 29, 2004
A conservative organization is expressing outrage over a lawsuit that seeks to force the State of Massachusetts to administer its high school equivalency examination in Spanish for students more proficient in that language than in English. Full Story...
Creationist Says NASA's All Wet, Mars Never Inhabited
March 29, 2004
A former evolutionist who is now a biblical creationist says the recent discovery that water once covered part of Mars does not prove that life once existed on the red planet. Full Story...
Ohio Family Group Sees Positive Responses from FCC Post-Janet Jackson Debacle
March 29, 2004
A Cincinnati-based pro-family group was among a coalition that recently met with the FCC to discuss indecency on the nation's airwaves. Full Story...
Pro-Family Attorney: Gov't Collusion in Oregon Homosexual Marriage Lawsuit
March 29, 2004
An attorney with a pro-family ministry says lawmakers in Oregon have been denied the right to intervene in a lawsuit seeking to establish same-sex "marriage." Full Story...
Mexico Conference Helps Nations Share Strategy for Strengthening Families
March 29, 2004
Thousands of people have gathered in Mexico's capital for a three-day conference with the goal of orchestrating a common strategy to affirm and defend the natural family. The World Congress of Families is being attended by pro-family leaders, scholars, pastors, politicians, and families of all nationalities. Full Story...
Court Proceedings Begin in Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Challenges
March 29, 2004
In early November, President Bush signed into law the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act (PABA), but the ban has been tied up in court ever since. Today, trials on legal challenges to that law begin in federal district courts in New York, Nebraska, and California. Full Story...
New St. Louis School Proves Money Is No Panacea
March 29, 2004
Vashon High School reopened in fall 2002 with high hopes. Its gleaming, brand-new facility in the City of St. Louis had been built at a cost of $40 million. A year and a half later, rather than a flagship for successful urban education, it has become a symbol of the failure of big dollars to deliver education in a depressed urban area. Full Story...
Congressmen Request Justice's Abstention After Pro-Abortion Ties Revealed
March 26, 2004
A group of Republican congressmen is calling on U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to recuse herself from all abortion-related cases because of her ties to a left-wing feminist group. Meanwhile, that same group's founding organization is one of several defending a Utah woman whose baby died because she refused a procedure that doctors s... Full Story...
What Will the 'Pledge' Ruling Be? It's Your Guess
March 26, 2004
Constitutional attorneys and conservative leaders are voicing their predictions about the ultimate outcome of the Pledge of Allegiance case now before the U.S. Supreme Court. They all apparently agree on one thing: it's hard to predict what the final ruling will be. Full Story...
Denominations' Reformers State Support for Federal Marriage Amendment
March 26, 2004
Reform leaders in churches that typically have been weak in defending the institution of marriage have issued a statement supporting the Federal Marriage Amendment. One of those leaders -- a life-long Episcopalian -- is also cheering the recent defiant actions of some Ohio congregations in her denomination. Full Story...
Secular Skills an Asset in Ever-Broadening Mission Field
March 26, 2004
The president of an international mission agency says there are now more opportunities than ever before for Christians to enter the mission field on either a short-term or long-term basis. Full Story...
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