Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — A Philadelphia-based evangelist who was sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ near Independence Hall on Saturday confronted park police for permitting visitors to openly smoke marijuana as part of a nationally-organized observance in celebration of pot. Michael Marcavage of Repent America said that he and other Christians were preaching and engaging in […]
Washington, D. C. — Over 40 United States Congressmen have signed a letter calling upon the secretary of the Army to rescind a briefing by an instructor who classified evangelical Christianity and other faiths as “religious extremism” next to Al Qaeda and Hamas. As previously reported, the training session occurred a year ago in Pennsylvania, […]
Little Rock, Arkansas — The ACLU of Arkansas has filed a lawsuit on behalf of two abortionists in the state in an effort to overturn a new law that bans abortions past twelve weeks when a heartbeat is detected. As previously reported, legislators in the state voted to override Governor Mike Beebe’s veto of the […]
Flowood, Mississippi — A national humanist organization is outraged after learning of a recent school assembly in Mississippi where a representative from a local church shared messages with the youth about teen struggles and offered hope in Jesus Christ. The American Humanist Association, whose motto is “Good Without a God,” has sent a letter to […]
Red Hook, New York — A recent anti-bullying presentation at a middle school in New York that focused on homosexuality and gender identity has angered parents after their daughters have come home to tell them they were forced to ask another girl for a kiss. According to reports, the session occurred last week at Linden […]
Jackson, Mississippi — A former police officer who served in law enforcement for nearly 20 years was arrested by a professing Christian commander this week outside of the last abortion facility in Mississippi. Chet Gallagher was among the latest to be taken into custody at Jackson Women’s Health Organization in the state capital. As previously […]
Boston, Massachusetts — The men identified as being the suspects in Monday’s bombing at the Boston Marathon have been identified as Chechen Muslims. The city of Boston is now on lockdown after police and members of the FBI are involved in a manhunt for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, age 19, of Cambridge, Massachusetts. He and his brother, […]
Dallas, Texas — The Boy Scouts of America announced a proposal today to lift its ban on openly homosexual members, while retaining its existing policy barring openly homosexual leaders. The proposal, which will be voted on by approximately 1,400 scouting members next month in Texas, is stated to come as the result of a survey […]
Honolulu, Hawaii — A Christian-owned bed and breakfast establishment in Hawaii has been ordered to accommodate homosexuals who seek lodging for the night following a ruling by the First Circuit Court. Phyllis Young of Aloha Bed and Breakfast in Honolulu was sued in 2011 by two lesbian women from California, who claimed that Young violated […]
Greenville, Pennsylvania — A city council in Pennsylvania plans to defy demands from an atheist activist organization to end invocations at their monthly meetings, reports state. Brian Shipley, the president of Greenville City Council, recently received a letter from the Wisconsin-based Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF), which claimed that the prayers, which are led by members […]