Washington, D.C. — Several members of Congress have introduced a bill to protect religious business owners from Obamacare’s abortion pill mandate and to uphold the conscience rights of those in the medical field. Representatives Diane Black, Jeff Fortenberry and John Fleming introduced the bill last week with the support of 50 bipartisan co-sponsors. “We have […]
Richland, Washington — A florist in Washington state says that she has been receiving threats from across the nation from those who are angry that she refused to fulfill an order for a homosexual “wedding.” Barronelle Stutzman is the owner of Arlene’s Flowers and is a born-again Christian. Last week, one of her longtime customers, […]
Kansas City, Missouri — As the popular craft chain Hobby Lobby continues to argue its case in the courts, a Missouri-based plumbing company was recently granted an injunction against Obamcare’s abortion pill mandate, marking another win for religious businesses in the nation. According to the Christian legal organization Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), twelve businesses have been […]
Washington, D.C. — Hundreds of major corporations from across the country have collectively signed on to two Supreme Court briefs supporting homosexual marriage. According to reports, approximately 250 high-profile corporations and general business entities lent their name to an amicus brief that challenges the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Amazon, […]
Washington, D.C. — Nearly a dozen members of Congress have collectively filed a brief in federal appeals court in an effort to demonstrate their support for the popular craft chain Hobby Lobby and its resistance against Obamacare’s abortion pill mandate. Nine senators and two representatives are behind the move, all of which are Republicans. The […]
A new commercial by the popular insurance company Geico has disgusted viewers who believe that it promotes bestiality — sexual relations with animals. The thirty-second advertisement, called Maxwell the Pig Goes on a Date, features a woman alone in a car with a talking puppet pig. The two are experiencing automobile troubles, and the pig […]
St. Louis, Missouri — Reports are circulating about a woman pastor that recently left a note for her waiter, which read, “I give God 10%, why do you get 18?” The incident occurred at an Applebees restaurant near St. Louis, Missouri, where Alois Bell of Truth in the World Deliverance Ministries Church, a small church […]
Gresham, Oregon — An Oregon baker is under investigation by the state for notifying a lesbian woman that he does not make cakes for homosexual ceremonies. Aaron Klein is the owner of Sweet Cakes by Melissa, a bakery he operates with his wife. Last month, Klein was approached by a mother and her daughter as […]
Cranston, Rhode Island — An activist humanist group has filed a lawsuit against a Rhode Island florist for refusing to deliver flowers to a teenager that succeeded in having a 50-year-old prayer banner removed from the walls of her high school. The Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) states that last year, after 16-year-old Jessica Ahlquist […]
Washington, DC — The Obama administration released the revised version of its contraceptive mandate on Friday, redefining the phrase “religious employer,” while still mandating for-profit religious business owners to cover what many contend are abortion-inducing drugs. In outlining the redefinition, the Health and Human Services Department (HHS) ensured that all churches and their related entities […]