Faith and Morals
Religious Advocacy Has Soared Over Past 40 Years, Pew Study Finds
Raise the issue of religious lobbying and the average American will immediately think of groups like the Moral Majority and the Christian Coalition,...
Christian Faith and Values on Display in Iowa GOP Forum
A half dozen Republican candidates capitalized on their faith in an attempt to woo conservative voters in Iowa November 19, meeting with the...
Read morePelosi Ridicules Catholics’ “Conscience Thing” on Abortion Requirement
Catholics who believe the federal government should not be able to compel healthcare providers to perform abortions “have this conscience thing” that they...
Read moreIs Collapse of MF Global the Start of the Run on America?
Four of MF Global’s former clients have made public their experiences with the failed financial derivatives broker, each of them losing their money...
Read moreWhite House Shooting Suspect Sparks Anti-Christian Diatribes
On Veterans Day, November 11, Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez fired shots with a Romanian Cugir SA (semi-automatic rifle) from the general direction of the...
Read moreLeader in Embryonic Cell Research Abandons Ten-Year Project
Citing the uncertain economy and the scarcity of needed capital, the company that launched the first government funded embryonic stem-cell trials announced that...
Read moreIowa Baker Targeted for Refusing to Make “Wedding” Cake for Lesbian Couple
An Iowa baker who declined to bake a wedding cake ordered by two women after she discovered it was meant for their lesbian...
Read moreSurveys Suggest Religion Helps Mental Health
According to a study published in the Journal of Religion and Health recently, regular attendance at religious services produces a more optimistic outlook...
Read moreTens of Thousands Gather to Pray for Detroit, America
Tens of thousands of Christians descended upon Detroit’s Ford Field, home of the NFL’s Detroit Lions, on November 11 and 12 to pray...
Read moreNBC Ties Penn State Scandal to Catholic Church
It was inevitable the connection would be made. When Penn State’s Jerry Sandusky (pictured at left) was arrested on November 4, after years...
Read moreAnti-Christian Film To Open at Brooklyn Museum
Having been pulled from an exhibition at the Smithsonian Institution, a film which features ants crawling on a crucifix and a man stitching...
Read more“Gay Marriage” v. Religious Freedom in N.Y. State
Rose Marie Belforti, a part-time town clerk for the small town of Ledyard, a rural farming community in the Finger Lakes region of...
Read moreN.Y. Archbishop Bans Same-Sex Marriage at Catholic Facilities
New York Archbishop Timothy J. Dolan (left) has put an exclamation point on the Catholic Church’s opposition to the state’s legalization of homosexual...
Read moreMississippi Voters Reject Pro-Life Personhood Amendment
Mississippi voters have rejected a proposed amendment to their state constitution that would have defined life as beginning at conception. While one major...
Read moreCA School Crowns Lesbians Homecoming “King” and “Queen”
It was a first last weekend, both for San Diego, California’s Patrick Henry High School and for the nation. On October 30, the...
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