Conservative Meeting in Ala. to Be Greeted with Gay Rights Protest
By: Greg Garrison BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Several gay rights organizations have announced they plan to protest a Focus on the Family “Love Won Out” conference on homosexuality that will be held Saturday, Nov. 7, at this city’s Metropolitan Church of God. “They’re telling you to hate your child unless he lives the way you tell him... Continue Reading
Research Questions ‘God Gap’ Political Theory
A new study questions the so-called “God gap” theory that suggests that most white Christians are conservative and more likely to vote Republican. According to the study — conducted at the University of Florida — there is an emerging religious left. University of Florida political science professor Kenneth Wald says the group “is likely to... Continue Reading
Gospel Music Channel is cable’s fastest-growing
By Christopher Quinn From his little studio and offices in East Point, the son of one of America’s early televangelists launched the squeaky clean Gospel Music Channel, potentially reaching more than 1 million homes with its first broadcast in October 2004. In the years since, Charley Humbard and his investors can claim that what’s been... Continue Reading
15,000 Bibles in Malaysia Seized Over ‘Allah’ Reference
By: Ethan Cole, Christian Post Malaysian authorities have seized more than 15,000 Bibles that refer to God as “Allah” in recent months, said church officials Thursday. About 10,000 Bibles from Indonesia were confiscated by authorities on Sept. 11. The other 5,100 Bibles, also from Indonesia, were seized in March. In Malaysia, Christian publications cannot use... Continue Reading
Obama Admin: ‘No Fundamental Right’ For Gay Marriage Benefits
By Carlos Santoscoy In its latest filing in an ongoing federal challenge to the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), the Obama administration argues there is “no fundamental right” to gay marriage benefits, the AP reported. Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley sued the federal government in July on behalf of the 16,000 gay and lesbian couples... Continue Reading
Clinton Criticizes Religious Defamation Laws as UN Prepares to Vote
International religious freedom observers mostly praised Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s opposition to anti-defamation policies because such restrictions would limit free speech. “Some claim that the best way to protect the freedom of religion is to implement so-called anti-defamation policies that would restrict freedom of expression and the freedom of religion,” Clinton said at a... Continue Reading
Hate crimes case in Britain should signal a warning to Christians in America
The problem is not exclusive to Great Britain. More than ever before, free speech and religious freedoms are under attack right here in America. The case in Britain involves Pauline Howe, a 67 year old Christian woman who wrote a letter to town council voicing her opposition to a Gay Pride parade. Her letter reportedly... Continue Reading
Beyond basketball
Megan Basham Using the principles of Christ, LeBron James’ high school coach helped keep the superstar and his teammates grounded In his new autobiography, Shooting Stars, co-written with Friday Night Lights author Buzz Bissenger, LeBron James reveals the journey that took him from the housing projects of Akron, Ohio, to basketball superstardom. The book, along... Continue Reading
How the FCC and Liberal Churches Are Scheming To Shut You Up
Michelle Malkin The war on conservative speech has moved from the White House to your neighborhood pews. Left-wing church leaders want the Federal Communications Commission to crack down on “hate speech” over cable TV and right-leaning talk-radio airwaves. President Obama’s speech-stifling bureaucrats seem all too happy to oblige. Over the last week, an outfit called... Continue Reading
Evolution and Evangelicals … What are the Barriers?
This is a big question for many of us these days: What are the barriers to the acceptance of evolution amongst evangelicals? Can we (or should we) dismantle the “Great Wall” and overcome these barriers? Biologos has planned a working group symposium (exclusive and invitation only or I would have it on my calendar as... Continue Reading
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