SPRING CITY, Pa. – A United Methodist minister from Pennsylvania has been found guilty before the Eastern Pennsylvania Methodist Conference for officiating his son’s same-sex ‘wedding’ against the denomination’s prohibitions against it. As previously reported, Frank Schaeffer, 51, oversees Zion United Methodist Church of Iona in Lebanon. In 2007, he traveled to Massachusetts to officiate […]
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Democratic governor of Missouri has issued an executive order allowing homosexuals in the state who were ‘married’ in other states to file joint tax returns. “Missouri is one of a number of states whose tax code is directly tied to that of the federal government, and under Missouri law, legally […]
MACON, GA — Funeral services were held on Saturday for a Georgia pastor who shot himself in the driveway of his home on November 10th as his family and congregation awaited his arrival to lead Sunday services. Teddy Parker, 41, was the senior pastor of the 800-member Bibb Mount Zion Baptist Church in Macon, Georgia […]
A new Hollywood epic on the life of Noah has stirred controversy among Christians, Jews and others who have pre-screened the film, as they state that the movie largely leaves out one important foundation: the Bible. Noah is the brainchild of producer Darren Aronofsky, who says that he has wanted to make a film about […]
STOCKTON, CA — A hospital in California that recently put a retired military veteran on leave after he asked to speak with an attorney about their request to remove ‘God bless America’ from his email signature has partially rescinded its actions following a national outcry over the matter. As previously reported, Dameron Hospital employee Boots Hawks […]
ALBUQUERQUE — An undercover investigation conducted by a prominent pro-life organization has resulted in the discovery that a hotel in Albuquerque has been partnering with a local abortion facility to provide discounts to those who obtain late-term abortions. Live Action released a video exposing the connection this week, providing audio of a telephone call to […]
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate has unanimously passed a resolution calling for the release of an American pastor that has been imprisoned in Iran, as well as all others “detained on account of their religious beliefs.” The resolution, which acts as a statement and does not hold any legislative power, was passed without opposition on […]
TABOR, IA — A grocery store owner in Iowa has been ordered to pay unemployment benefits to a former employee who quit her job after she was questioned about her personal lifestyle and exhorted to read the Bible. Tyler Stille owns Tabor Market and Deli and is known for his strong Christian beliefs. He told […]
STOCKTON, CA — A retired military veteran who now works at a hospital in California was recently put on leave after telling his employers that he wanted to speak with legal counsel about their request to remove ‘God bless America’ from his email signature. The Pacific Justice Institute (PJI) reports that Boots Hawks was called […]
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to hear a case involving Oklahoma’s ultrasound law, allowing a lower court ruling to stand on the matter. As previously reported, the Oklahoma Supreme Court had ruled last December that the law, which mandated that abortionists perform an ultrasound while describing the view of the unborn baby […]