Dover, Delaware — Just days after Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee signed into law a bill legalizing homosexual marriage in the state, the state of Delaware has followed in its footsteps. In a close vote of 12 to 9, the Delaware Senate approved the bill on Tuesday, but not after much argument surrounding the issue. […]
Continue reading …Washington, D.C. — A resolution introduced in the U.S. Senate on Monday recommends that abortion facilities nationwide be inspected and investigated. Senator Mike Lee of Utah is the main sponsor of the resolution, and is joined by ten co-sponsors, including Senators Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania, Marco Rubio of Florida and Ted Cruz of Texas. While […]
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France legalized gay marriage on Tuesday after a wrenching national debate that exposed deep conservatism in the nation’s heartland and triggered huge demonstrations that tapped into intense discontent with the Socialist government. Within hours, fiery clashes broke out between protesters and riot police. Legions of officers stayed late into the night, and a protest against […]
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Howard Phillips, former presidential candidate and founder of the Constitution Party and Conservative Caucus, has passed into eternity. He was 72. Phillips was born into a Jewish family in 1941. In his adulthood, he later came to believe in Jesus as the messiah and converted to Christianity. “I guess the thing I’m most thankful for […]
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Glasgow, Scotland — A human rights organization in Scotland is calling upon Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari to end what it believes is a misuse of the country’s blasphemy laws or face worldwide protests. Sheraz Khan, the chief executive of Global Minorities Alliance, recently released an open letter to the president, asking him to step in […]
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Ephraim, Utah — A Christian club at a college in Utah has dropped its lawsuit after school officials agreed to change their policies to protect religious freedom. As previously reported, Solid Rock Christian Club at Snow College in Ephraim filed suit last year after it was informed by an official that “due to an internal […]
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Montreat, North Carolina — George Beverly Shea, the renown baritone Gospel singer that regular accompanied Billy Graham on his worldwide evangelistic crusades, has passed into eternity. He was 104. Shea died at his home in North Carolina on Tuesday, where he lived with his wife Karlene just a mile from Graham. The legendary Gospel singer […]
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The Singapore High Court has dismissed a lawsuit seeking to challenge the island’s ban on homosexual behavior, which is a crime under the law. Gary Lim Meng Suang, 44, and Kenneth Chee Mun-Leon, 37, had challenged Section 377A of the Singapore Penal Code, which prohibits male-to-male sexual contact. The men, who have been in a […]
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Baltimore, Maryland –– A pro-life student group that had been denied recognition at a popular university because of its pro-life views and activities has won a victory on campus. As previously reported, the group Voice for Life was recently denied recognition by the Student Government Association (SGA) of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. The association voted 10 to […]
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London, England — A Christian woman who lost her job in sales at Heathrow Airport in London after her co-workers complained that she was “anti-Islamic” has been granted the right to appeal her case before an employment tribunal. Nohad Halawi was fired in July 2011 from World Duty Free after an ongoing ordeal with her […]
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