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Gay Marriage Bill Introduced in State Legislature:
The FPIW Urges Opposition...
Late this afternoon, legislation was introduced that would legalize same-sex marriage (SB 5674, 1745).&...
An author and critic of Islam says the recent decision by a Dutch court to prosecute a Dutch lawmaker for comparing the Koran to Hitler's Mein Kampf does not bode well for the future of free speech...
President Barak Obama is considering Jane Henney to head the Food and Drug Administration -- and that's a problem for many pro-life groups.
Henney served in the post the first time after her appo...
WASHINGTON - The government lost its final attempt Wednesday to revive a federal law intended to protect children from sexual material and other objectionable content on the Internet.
The Supreme ...
An Ohio school district may be violating the constitutional rights of its students.
Mason, Ohio, school officials sent an email to parents in advance of the presidential inauguration saying, "...
Conservatives in Congress are trying to plan ways to keep funding for abstinence education while working in a liberal atmosphere.
In an article in the Spectator, David Bass of the John Locke F...
Physician-assisted suicide is legal now in Montana, although the court ruling legalizing it is under appeal.
Doctor-assisted suicide is legal in Oregon and Washington, but Rita Marker of the ...
The ACLU recently pounced on Roanoke, Virginia, Vice Mayor Sherman Lea over a prayer.
Lea, who is also an associate pastor at a church there, made an indirect reference to Jesus in his prayer at a ...
Americans entering the military often receive Bibles, courtesy of the Gideons International. But the Gideons have been told that while they can leave complimentary Bibles at most military inductio...
Indiana wants the people to decide on a constitutional amendment to protect traditional marriage.
The Indiana Family Institute is at the helm of the drive. Spokesman Curt Smith admits e...
One of first moves pushes social issues to the top
Supporting Stem Cell Research: President Obama and Vice President Biden believe that we owe it to the American public to explore the potentia...
Thursday, January 22, 2009
CHICAGO — A federal judge has ruled that a state law requiring a moment of silence in public schools across Illinois is unconstitutional, saying it c...
President Obama signed the executive order one day after the 36th anniversary of the landmark Roe v. Wade Supreme Court ruling that legalized abortion in all 50 states.
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Friday, Ja...
Earl Rynerson, an openly gay candidate for mayor of Fort Lauderdale, has been involved in a series of lawsuits, and records show he has some unexpected habits.
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Monday, January 26,...
Critics Push to End Abstinence-Only Sex Education
Sunday, January 18, 2009
NEW YORK — With the exit of the Bush administration, critics of abstinence-only sex education will be...
A spokesman for the Family Research Council warns that a new law signed by President Bush last month erodes the notion that marriage is a "unique" relationship in American society.
The ...
CONCORD, N.H. - The first openly homosexual Episcopal bishop will offer a prayer at the Lincoln Memorial at an inaugural event for president-elect Barack Obama.
The selection of New Hampshire ...
Senator Harry Reid (D-Nevada) wants to put more money into the pockets of Planned Parenthood.
The Senate majority leader has introduced "The Prevention First Act" -- a measure that woul...
A Christian pastor and political activist warns that unless enough Americans "stir up a major stink" about the newly introduced federal hate crimes legislation, the measure is likely to p...
Porn baron Larry Flynt is seeking a $5 billion bailout from Washington to rejuvenate the industry, which he says is suffering because of the economic downturn.
According to Flynt, with all this...
var addthis_pub = 'onenewsnow'; The Elliot Institute has released a report that exposes America's forced abortion epidemic.
Elliot Institute spokesperson Amy Solby tells OneNewsNow that one s...
A legal alliance of Christian attorneys is taking University of Wisconsin hospitals to task on second-trimester abortions.
Alliance Defense Fund (ADF) attorney Matt Bowman has sent a letter t...
Esquire magazine recently reported that representatives from Barack Obama's administration team admit the president-elect will give strong consideration to decriminalizing marijuana by the end of ...
On January 12, 2009, the WA State Legislature will convene for a 4 month session; facing historic challenges and a mounting deficit our elected officials will have to work together in order to prov...
A pro-family advocate says budget cuts are coming for Massachusetts schools, but programs aimed at promoting homosexuality need not worry.
Many states across the U.S. are facing budget deficits, a...
A conservative military watchdog is very concerned about a recent survey of military personnel that indicates a significant number of service members might leave the all-volunteer force if the ban ...
The Christian Anti-Defamation Commission (CADC) has prepared their Top Ten list of the most outrageous Christian bashing in America in the year 2008. The CADC is an organization that work...
Two California homosexuals have won a federal lawsuit, allowing both their names to be on their adopted son's Louisiana birth certificate.
According to Chron.com, the state of Louisiana initially r...
A Kansas state senator wants to defund Planned Parenthood.
Republican Senator Tim Huelskamp explains why he believes it is time to drop funding of the abortion provider. "Planned Par...
The Second International Symposium on Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide will be held in May in Landsdowne, Virginia.
In the aftermath of the passage of an assisted suicide constitutional amendment in...
Avowed atheist Michael Newdow, infamous for his attacks against references to God in the Pledge of Allegiance and the national motto, now wants to remove all religious references from Barack Obama...
The Methodist Church has lost a round over homosexual unions.
In March 2007 the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association refused to permit two lesbians -- Harriet Bernstein, 67, and Luisa Paster,...
Illinois pharmacists have been granted legal permission to challenge Governor Rod Blagojevich's executive order that forces them to dispense "emergency contraception" against their wills....
The United States has refused to sign on to a United Nations declaration on sexual orientation.
In all, 67 nations have signed the declaration submitted by France. Piero Tozzi of the Catholic ...
The group Parents and Friends of Ex-Gays and Gays (PFOX) is outraged that even though government-backed mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac went broke and received a federal bailout, they st...
Could lawyers be thrown out of the profession based on their religious conviction against homosexuality?
The State Bar of Arizona is considering whether to require new attorneys to swear they will ...
Renewing American Leadership has prepared this report on the recently opened Capitol Visitor Center (CVC) to address and substantiate the planners’ clear bias in four major areas: America&rsq...
The Population Research Institute is responding to a scathing story recently appearing in The Huffington Post.
The Post attacked the Institute over its investigation in China that revealed U.S. tax...
Christians in Maine are mobilizing for a major fight against same-sex "marriage."
Maine has a Defense of Marriage Act that currently protects the traditional view of marriage. Bob Emrich,...
Christian ministries are bracing for what they fear will be restrictions on religious liberty once Barack Obama is sworn in as president.
Kelly Shackelford, president of the Liberty Legal Inst...
SAN FRANCISCO - California's attorney general has changed his position on the state's new same-sex marriage ban and is now joining forces with homosexual activists to overturn the results of P...
The Smithsonian Institution has recently opened a new exhibit in its National Portrait Gallery called “Women of Our Time: Twentieth Century Photographs.”
Among the history-making women...
Parents of faith have lost a legal case over school tax deductions.
A Jewish couple has been waging a court battle in California, calling it unfair that some people who pay for private, religious e...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has introduced legislation to protect medical personnel who object to providing services based on their religious beliefs.
The regulations implemen...
Over 14.8 million Americans aged 12 and older are current users of marijuana. In 2006, an estimated 2.1 million persons– approximately 6,000 per day- tried marijuana for the first time. Just ...
A pro-life group in Washington has launched a campaign to oppose what it calls president-elect Barack Obama's planned $1.5 billion "bailout" of the abortion industry.
Last week, the Obama...
A Virginia mother is fighting off attempts by her former lesbian partner to gain visitation rights to a child.
Lisa Miller, a former lesbian and now a born-again Christian, faces jail time for refu...
Christmas is being compromised in one New York town in the name of inclusivity.
In the New York village of Armonk, officials have placed a menorah for the Jewish faith and the Islamic star and cres...
American taxpayers now own approximately 80 percent of AIG, the insurance company that almost went bust because of bad management, ill-advised risk-taking, and just plain greed. It has essent...
Thomas More Law Center filed suit Monday morning against the U.S. Treasury and the Federal Reserve Board. Law Center president Richard Thompson is asking the court to halt all bailout funds f...
The California Supreme Court has agreed to hear a challenge to Proposition 8, the ballot measure approved earlier this month that banned same-sex marriage in the Golden State.
But the court also de...
A British prison has decided not to include a crucifix in the décor of its new chapel for fear of offending Muslim inmates.
The ‘multi-faith space’ at HMP Lewes is divided in tw...
Another incident has surfaced involving an underage girl receiving an abortion and no attention being paid to the child molester who impregnated her.
The incident happened at a Planned Parenthood...
Washington's governor is permitting display of a Christmas-bashing atheist sign.
As Liberty Counsel's Mat Staver explains, the holiday display in the state Capitol includes a Christmas tree,...
Missourians are fighting back against passage of a November ballot issue providing state tax dollars for research on human embryos.
Ed Martin of Missouri Roundtable for Life says the me...
This year billions of individuals from around the world will celebrate the holiday of Christmas. Honoring the birth of Jesus Christ, Christmas was declared a national holiday in 1870 by President U...