Texas Senator Warns Hate Speech Charges ‘Next Step’ for Pastors Who Oppose Same-Sex ‘Marriage’

A renown Christian senator from Texas recently expressed his belief that following the push for same-sex marriage in America, it is possible that those who speak out against the lifestyle will face hate speech charges. In an interview with David Brody of CBN, Senator Ted Cruz was asked if he sees the issue of homosexual “marriage” […]

Outspoken Atheist Seeks Position As U.S. Navy Chaplain

Outspoken Atheist Seeks Position As U.S. Navy Chaplain

An outspoken atheist is generating controversy in his pursuit of a position as an official United States Navy chaplain. In applying for the chaplain position, 38-year-old Jason Heap points out that he earned master’s degrees from both Oxford University and Brite Divinity School, with substantial experience in human resources. He also successfully completed the necessary paperwork […]

RNC Chairman: ‘Our Party Believes That Marriage is Between One Man and One Woman’

RNC Chairman: ‘Our Party Believes That Marriage is Between One Man and One Woman’

In a recent interview with David Brody of CBN, Republican National Convention Chairman Reince Priebus sought to quell concerns that the Republican Party might be shifting away from its core principles regarding life and marriage. During the interview, Brody asked Priebus what he would tell people who are concerned that the party might be becoming more […]

Texas Lawmakers Introduce New Bill Barring Abortions When Heartbeat Detected

Texas Lawmakers Introduce New Bill Barring Abortions When Heartbeat Detected

AUSTIN – Hours after Governor Rick Perry signed pro-life legislation into law late last week, three Texas lawmakers proposed a new bill that would protect unborn babies as soon as fetal heartbeats are detected. As previously reported, Governor Perry officially signed House Bill 2 (HB2) on Thursday after it cleared both houses of the Texas legislature. The bill […]

Kirk Cameron’s ‘Unstoppable’ Movie Site Ban Explained By Facebook

Kirk Cameron’s ‘Unstoppable’ Movie Site Ban Explained By Facebook

The social networking site Facebook has provided an explanation as to why links to Kirk Cameron’s new documentary website were blocked for a time last week. As previously reported, Cameron, known for his role as the young Mike Seaver of the 80′s sitcom Growing Pains, and most recently as the co-host of the Way of the Master evangelism training […]

Bush Judge Blocks North Dakota Law Criminalizing Abortions When Heartbeat Detected

Bush Judge Blocks North Dakota Law Criminalizing Abortions When Heartbeat Detected

FARGO — A federal judge selected by former president George W. Bush has temporarily blocked the enforcement of a North Dakota pro-life ‘heartbeat bill’ that was set to go into effect next month. As previously reported, lawmakers in the state passed the legislation in March, which was later signed by Governor Jack Dalrymple. According to reports, the bill […]

Weekend Camp Encourages Young Boys to ‘Freely Express Their Interpretations of Femininity’

Weekend Camp Encourages Young Boys to ‘Freely Express Their Interpretations of Femininity’

A controversial family camp for boys who wish to identify as girls is generating discussion as it was recently discovered documented in an online photo album. Photographer Lindsay Morris, whose website covers a variety of photo shoots and subject matter, has caught the attention of a number of outlets in recent days in regard to a collection […]

Christian Homeschooling Family Fighting Deportation to Appeal to U.S. Supreme Court

Christian Homeschooling Family Fighting Deportation to Appeal to U.S. Supreme Court

A Christian homeschooling family that has been fighting the U.S. Department of Justice in an effort to avoid deportation to their homeland of Germany will now appeal their legal challenge to the nation’s highest court. Ewe and Hannelore Romeike have been battling the matter in the courts for several years while continuing to raise their six children in […]

Appeals Court Affirms Constitutionality of Legislative Prayers Amid Atheist Lawsuit

Appeals Court Affirms Constitutionality of Legislative Prayers Amid Atheist Lawsuit

CINCINNATI – The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed this week that prayers given before legislative bodies are constitutional, despite atheist assertions that such practices cannot withstand legal scrutiny. Last summer, the Freedom from Religion Foundation (FFRF) mailed a letter to officials in Hamilton County, Tennessee to complain about citizen-led prayers that are regularly given before county […]

Planned Parenthood Announces Closures Following Signing of Texas Pro-Life Bill

Planned Parenthood Announces Closures Following Signing of Texas Pro-Life Bill

HOUSTON – A few hours after Texas Governor Rick Perry signed new abortion regulations into law, Planned Parenthood officials announced that they will be closing three of their facilities in the Lone Star State. As previously reported, Governor Perry’s signing of the pro-life bill—titled “House Bill 2” (HB2)—comes after weeks of opposition and occasionally unruly protests […]