School Bible Clubs Temporarily on Hold in Ohio County Following Atheist Complaint

School Bible Clubs Temporarily on Hold in Ohio County Following Atheist Complaint

BALTIMORE, Ohio — At least two schools in an Ohio county have temporarily suspended meetings of student Bible clubs following a complaint from a professing atheist organization. Earlier this month, the Wisconsin-based Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) sent letters to four school districts in Ohio after an unidentified resident provided a screenshot of a church website […]

Israeli Prime Minister Expresses Support for Homosexuality on Knesset’s ‘LGBT Rights Day’

Israeli Prime Minister Expresses Support for Homosexuality on Knesset’s ‘LGBT Rights Day’

(Jerusalem Post) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu showed his support on the Knesset’s first designated LGBT Rights Day on Tuesday. Netanyahu rarely appears in the legislature on Tuesdays, a day on which it usually does not hold important votes, but he arrived specially to participate in LGBT Rights Day, during which discussions of the topic […]

Bakers Ordered to Pay $135,000 for Declining Form of Participation in ‘Gay Wedding’ Going to Court

Bakers Ordered to Pay $135,000 for Declining Form of Participation in ‘Gay Wedding’ Going to Court

PORTLAND, Ore. — A Christian couple that was ordered to pay $135 in “emotional damages” to two lesbian women for declining to make a cake for their same-sex ceremony, which the couple believed to be a form of participation, will now have their day in court as the case will be argued this year before […]

Legal Group Says John Kasich’s ‘Cupcake’ Remarks ‘Confuse’ Reality of Businesses Serving Homosexuals

Legal Group Says John Kasich’s ‘Cupcake’ Remarks ‘Confuse’ Reality of Businesses Serving Homosexuals

A prominent religious liberties organization says that Republican presidential candidate John Kasich is confusing the issue that Christian-owned businesses are facing surrounding the matter of same-sex “marriage” by making a false assertion that some are refusing to sell cupcakes to persons who identify as homosexual. As previously reported, during an event at the Miller Center of Public […]

Idaho Committee to Alter Bill Permitting Bible as Reference in Schools to Ensure Creation Can’t Be Taught

Idaho Committee to Alter Bill Permitting Bible as Reference in Schools to Ensure Creation Can’t Be Taught

BOISE, Idaho — An Idaho Senate Committee that approved a bill allowing the Bible to be used for reference purposes in public school classrooms has unanimously decided to alter the text of the legislation to ensure that the law can’t be interpreted as permitting the teaching of Creation in the classroom. As previously reported, S.B. 1321 was recently introduced by […]

Trump Claims Yearly IRS Audits May Be Because He’s ‘Strong Christian’

Trump Claims Yearly IRS Audits May Be Because He’s ‘Strong Christian’

In speaking about being audited by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) each year, the thrice-married, unbridled tongued Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said Thursday night that perhaps he is being targeted by the government because he is a “strong Christian.” “I’m always audited by the IRS, which I think is very unfair,” he told CNN’s Chris […]

Wheaton Denies Seeking Resignation of Former Lesbian Employee Who Believes It’s ‘Good to Be Gay’

Wheaton Denies Seeking Resignation of Former Lesbian Employee Who Believes It’s ‘Good to Be Gay’

WHEATON, Ill. — Officials at Wheaton College, who have been in headlines in recent months surrounding controversy over a professor who claimed that Christians and Muslims worship the same God, are now denying that they sought the resignation of a former lesbian employee who says she was forced out over her views that it is “good” […]

Obama Weighing Pro-Abortion Republican for Scalia Replacement on U.S. Supreme Court

Obama Weighing Pro-Abortion Republican for Scalia Replacement on U.S. Supreme Court

WASHINGTON — Among the possibilities to replace Justice Antonin Scalia’s seat on the U.S. Supreme Court, Barack Obama is reportedly considering a Republican governor who identifies as “pro-choice.” According to reports, Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval is among those that Obama is vetting for the nomination. Sandoval, formerly served as a federal judge after being nominated to the bench by […]

Attorney Says ‘Evidence Is Plenty’ That Norway Seized Couple’s Children Because of Christian Upbringing

Attorney Says ‘Evidence Is Plenty’ That Norway Seized Couple’s Children Because of Christian Upbringing

A Romanian attorney in the United States who has access to court documents surrounding five Norwegian children who were seized by the country’s child welfare services last November says that records clearly show the children were taken from their parents because of the family’s Christian faith. As previously reported, in November, the Barnevernet seized Marius and […]