‘With the help of well designed experiments, you can see glimmers of moral thought, moral judgment and moral feeling even in the first year of life.’ Researchers in baby psychology at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut say that they have gathered evidence that suggests babies demonstrate a “rudimentary” moral sense very soon after they... Continue Reading

“I’m concerned about it,” Crist said of the pro-life measure Wednesday. “Even though I’m pro-life I don’t want to impose my will on others.” Facing immense pressure to veto a measure that both opts the state out of the federal health law’s abortion mandate and requires ultrasounds before abortion, Florida governor Charlie Crist has said... Continue Reading

“Suppose,” Kierkegaard wrote, “someone invented…a convenient little talking tube which could be heard over the whole land. I wonder if the police would not forbid it, fearing that the whole country would become mentally deranged.” Just when you thought it was safe to turn on your TV, there it was again—another mind-numbing story about politics.... Continue Reading

Evangelical leader Al Mohler said even if all charges are dropped against McAlpine, the message is clear that “the act of Christian preaching is now a potential criminal offense.” The arrest of a street preacher has renewed concern over religious freedom for Christians in the United Kingdom. Dale McAlpine, 42, was arrested in his home... Continue Reading

In February Defense Secretary Robert Gates notified Congress that the Navy intended to repeal the ban unless Congress took some action against it. On April 29, the deadline for congressional intervention passed, and the new policy has now taken effect. The Department of the Navy has announced a policy change that will allow women to... Continue Reading

The Protect Life Act would afford the same pro-life protections that were approved with bipartisan support in the House last year. Rep. Joe Pitts (R-PA) has introduced bipartisan legislation that aims to apply the Hyde amendment to the recently passed health care law. Rep. Pitts’ bill would amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act... Continue Reading

“Our babies in the nursery are subject to attack while the mother is in the sanctuary worshiping,” said Durell Tuberville of the Shreveport Community Church. “We want to protect our people, our sheep.” People qualified to carry concealed weapons should be able to keep them strapped on in a church or temple as a way... Continue Reading

Mervyn Thomas, Chief Executive of Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) said: “We call on the local authorities to make every effort to track down the perpetrators of these appalling acts of violence. Two journalists working for a Church of Christ in Nigeria (COCIN) publication have become the latest casualties of the violence that has afflicted Plateau... Continue Reading

The 2,000 strong group packed the pews at Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church in Fort Lauderdale to demand action in two major social justice issues: rising crime rates and out of control housing costs. Two thousand members of two dozen Broward churches were hot about crime and housing issues during a recent meeting with community officials,... Continue Reading

Joining in the majority were Justices Kennedy, Roberts, Alito, Scalia and Thomas. Justices Stevens, Ginsburg, Sotomayor and Breyer filed dissenting opinions. In a 5-4 majority ruling filed today, the United States Supreme Court ruled in favor of the continued display of a lone cross in California’s Mojave Desert memorializing veterans of World War I. In... Continue Reading