FBI, Justice Department Co-Host Training Seminar against Pro-Life Activity
“The resource guide is not only completely one-sided, it adopts the bias against free speech that the abortion movement has been trying to promote for years. It raises a concern that this is now the official view of the FBI. I don’t think they can pass the buck on this.” The Obama administration has teamed... Continue Reading
Tone down Islam in textbooks, Texas Education Board says – 7-6 vote warns publishers; critics slam state school panel
“It is easy to see textbook writers have a political agenda when they devote much more space to Islam than to Christianity.” Publishers were put on notice on Friday when a divided State Board of Education vowed to reject textbooks with a pro-Islamic and anti-Christian slant, sending a message that critics say promotes fear and... Continue Reading
‘Ground Zero’ Mosque Stakeholder Considers New Site – seven blocks away
The controversial Park51 project may end up being constructed significantly farther away from the former World Trade Center site than originally planned. An attorney for Hisham Elzanaty, the man who claims to be the majority stakeholder in the project, said he is considering building the Islamic community center at 30 Cliff Street, the location of... Continue Reading
Faith-Based Hiring Bill an ‘Assault’ on Religious Charities, Says NRB Leader
The Christian communicators association fears that its members, which include humanitarian groups such as World Vision, will be forced to hire atheists to administer Gospel-inspired relief work. A pending bill that seeks to bar government funding for non-profits that have a religious requirement in their hiring process is a “serious assault” on faith-based charities, said... Continue Reading
Four Dearborn, Michigan Arab Fest Preachers Acquitted of Peace Disturbing Charges
Dearborn Mayor Jack O’Reilly Jr., however, says he believes the preachers were pulling a publicity stunt on YouTube in order raise money. A jury in one of the most densely populated Muslim communities in the United States has acquitted four Christian street preachers of all but one of the charges laid against them earlier this... Continue Reading
Federal District Judge orders lesbian nurse reinstated to Air Force
Major Margaret Witt was discharged under the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy and sued to get her job back. A federal judge ruled Friday that a decorated flight nurse discharged from the Air Force for being gay should be given her job back as soon as possible in the latest legal setback to the military’s... Continue Reading
Southern Baptist Leader: GOP ‘pledge’ shows social conservative progress
“…when you compare this pledge with the Contract with America…one can see that social conservatives are clearly a more important part of any potential conservative governing coalition than they were in 1994.” Republicans in the House of Representatives unveiled “A Pledge to America” Sept. 23 that was long on addressing unemployment, taxes, health care and... Continue Reading
Planned Parenthood Scared by Tea Party Success
In addition to discontent with out-of-control spending and government expansion, the American Tea Party movement is motivated by a strong devotion to the right to life of the unborn – something that appears to have caught the pro-abortion establishment, including Planned Parenthood, off-guard. In a Facebook post Monday, the Planned Parenthood Federation of America expressed... Continue Reading
A religious test all our political candidates should take
Depending on where believers come down on such issues, their faith may or may not clash with the requirements of democratic politics. Since the rise of the religious right in the late 1970s, traditionalist believers have actively injected faith into the political realm, pushing public figures to place their religious convictions at the core of... Continue Reading
Governor Veto Shuts Down Abortion Clinics in New Jersey
After the New Jersey state Senate defeated an attempt to override the decision of Gov. Chris Christie to cut off state taxpayer funding of Planned Parenthood abortion businesses, the first facility run by the national abortion giant is closing. Part of Gov. Chris Christie’s belt-tightening plan for New Jersey was the termination of $7.5 million... Continue Reading
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