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?Arizona Bar Assoc. mulls gay equality pledge?

Posted on December 23, 2008
365Gay.com reports: “. . . A conservative legal group is calling on lawyers to oppose a proposed revision to the Arizona Bar Association oath of office that pledges equal representation to LGBT clients. The Alliance Defense Fund calls the proposal ‘unconstitutional...

ND Supreme Court and sexually oriented businesses

Posted on December 23, 2008
Therefore, in order to understand whether the expression is obscenity, it is first necessary to review the history of the obscenity doctrine. Then, it is beneficial to address the development of the modern obscenity doctrine.

Texas: Man shot during fight at Foxy?s strip club

Posted on December 22, 2008
El Paso Times: #8220;A 25-year-old man was shot early Saturday morning in the Foxy#8217;s Cabaret strip club, 1111 Saddlebronc, in East El Paso, police said.#8221; Visit Site #187; Share Thisimg src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/alliancealert/~4/492601354" height="1" width="1"/

Missouri: Man beaten outside Washington Park strip club is on life support

Posted on December 22, 2008
BND.com reports: #8220;A Missouri man is on life support, pending organ donation, after he was struck in the head with a blunt object outside a strip club early Saturday. The 35-year-old victim, whose name was not released, was attacked about 1 a.m. outside Dolly#8217;s Playhouse, a strip club at 62nd Street and Forest Avenue...

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Poll: 70% of Britons don?t believe in the nativity?

Posted on December 22, 2008
Young people were particularly doubtful about the nativity, with 78 per cent of 16-24-year-olds saying they were not convinced of its historical reliability.img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/alliancealert/~4/492590526" height="1" width="1"/

Court: Gospel message stays on NY public highway

Posted on December 22, 2008
A Christian man represented by Alliance Defense Fund attorneys received a favorable ruling . . . in federal court Thursday, keeping [NY DOT] from forcibly removing a trailer bearing a gospel message on Daniel Burritt?s private business property along a public highway...

Proposition 8 Proponents React to Attorney General Jerry Brown?s Request to Invalidate Proposition 8

Posted on December 22, 2008
Christian Newswire has posted the statement of Andrew Pugno in response to AG Brown#8217;s brief asking the California Supreme Court to overturn Proposition 8. Visit Site #187; Share Thisimg src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/alliancealert/~4/492568314" height="1" width="1"/

Employee Forced to Say ?Happy Holidays? Was Fired After Objecting to the Greeting

Posted on December 22, 2008
Liberty Counsel: #8220;. . . In late November, all company employees were told to answer the phones by saying, ?Happy Holidays from Counts Oakes Resort Properties. How may I assist you?? Thomas objected to her supervisor and offered to say either ?Merry Christmas? or to continue greeting callers the same way they are greeted throughout [...

AG calls majority of Cal. voters tyrants

Posted on December 22, 2008
The Pacific Justice Institute has issued this press release that reports: #8220;Astounding,#8221; commented Brad Dacus, president of Pacific Justice Institute. #8220;Just when you hope Attorney General Brown might even half-heartedly fulfill his constitutional duty to defend Prop...

Prop. 8 sponsors seek to nullify 18K ?gay marriages?

Posted on December 22, 2008
The AP reports: #8220;The sponsors of Proposition 8 asked the California Supreme Court on Friday to nullify the marriages of the estimated 18,000 same-sex couples who exchanged vows before voters approved the ballot initiative that outlawed gay unions ...

Kentucky: ?New regulations approved for adult business?

Posted on December 22, 2008
14WFIE.com reports: #8220;Daviess County Fiscal Court has approved new regulations for adult oriented businesses. The city of Owensboro and the county had concerns whether the existing rules fit under the constitution and say they wanted to correct it before it was too late...

Array of Remedies Should Be Available For Gender Discrimination In Public Schools

Posted on December 22, 2008
Dina Lassow, Senior Counsel, National Women?s Law Center writes on the ACS Blog: Fitzgerald v. Barnstable School Committee, which was argued before the Supreme Court on December 2, 2008, presents the question ? on which the Circuits are fairly evenly split ? of whether Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 preempts a constitutional claim [...

Caroline Kennedy supports marriage redefinition

Posted on December 22, 2008
FOX News reports: #8220;Kennedy left no doubt, though, about her support for gay marriage, staking a position that is contrary to that of President-elect Barack Obama. She #8217;supports full equality and marriage rights for gay and lesbian couples,#8217; her spokesman wrote...

STOPP Plan Ousts Nation?s Largest Abortion Chain from Amarillo

Posted on December 22, 2008
PR Newswire: #8220;American Life League and the Diocese of Amarillo scored a major victory this week as Planned Parenthood prepares to completely withdraw from the Texas Panhandle . . . In 1997, Planned Parenthood operated 19 clinics in the Texas Panhandle...

?University of Chicago to allow co-ed dorm rooms?

Posted on December 22, 2008
The AP reports: #8220;The University of Chicago is joining a nationwide trend of allowing male and female students to live not just on the same dorm floor, but in the same dorm room . . . #8220; Visit Site #187; Share Thisimg src="http://feeds.feedburner...

South Korean Physicians Refuse to Pull Life Support from Disabled Woman, Appeal to Supreme Court

Posted on December 22, 2008
LifeSiteNews.com reports: #8220;Doctors at Severance Hospital in Sinchon-dong are refusing to carry out the sentence of the Western District Court ordering doctors to remove life support, including feeding tubes, from a comatose woman. The physicians are appealing the ruling to S...

UK: Lancaster Bishop Pulls Funding from Ex-Catholic Adoption Agency

Posted on December 22, 2008
LifeSiteNews: #8220;A UK Catholic Bishop has carried out his threat to de-fund the formerly Catholic charitable organisation that had been attached to his diocese over their decision to begin considering homosexual partners in their adoption services ...

10% of public school students targeted for sexual attention by employees?

Posted on December 22, 2008
WorldNetDaily reports: According to a major 2004 study commissioned by the U.S. Department of Education ? the most authoritative investigation to date ? nearly 10 percent of U.S. public school students have been targeted with unwanted sexual attention by school employees, and in those cases, 40 percent of the perpetrators were women...

Maine begins battle to preserve traditional marriage

Posted on December 22, 2008
OneNewsNow.com reports: Christians in Maine are mobilizing for a major fight against same-sex #8220;marriage.#8221; Maine has a Defense of Marriage Act that currently protects the traditional view of marriage. Bob Emrich, founder of the�Maine Marriage Alliance, tells OneNewsNow that homosexual activists are pushing to overturn the law ...

Vermont?s Tuitioning Program

Posted on December 22, 2008
EdNews reports: #8220;Two weeks ago this space summarized a Maine program permitting many publicly funded students to attend a school of their choice from a variety of sources, both public and private.� A similar tuitioning program in Vermont involves fewer students than in Maine - as Vermont has a much smaller population - but has [...

Michigan: ?Brighton OKs annoyance ordinance?

Posted on December 22, 2008
LivingstonDaily.com reports: #8220;The Brighton City Council on Thursday night approved a more stringent code for public conduct, and those who violate the rules ? including annoying someone else ? could be ticketed and fined. The ordinance amendments were modeled after those in Royal Oak, where Brighton Police Chief Tom Wightman previously worked...

USA Today: Best Colleges 2009

Posted on December 22, 2008
USA Today has released its 2009 annual listing of best colleges. Visit Site #187; Share Thisimg src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/alliancealert/~4/492484892" height="1" width="1"/

Amish Landowner Loses In Prosecution for Refusing To Install Septic System

Posted on December 22, 2008
Religion Clause Blog reports: #8220;In State of Ohio v. Bontrager, (OH Munic. Ct., June 24, 2008), decided several months ago by the Trumbull County, Ohio Municipal Court, but just made available online, an Amish man lost his battle with county Board of Health officials ...

More New Orleans schools to convert to charter status

Posted on December 22, 2008
The Times-Picayune reports: The Recovery School District is forging ahead with long-range plans to give charter status #8212; and thus more independence #8212; to many of the schools it still operates in New Orleans. As the first step, it plans to convert four low-performing schools to charters next year, ending the current even split between 33 charters [...

UK: Christian Marriage Registrar Loses Right of Conscience on Same-Sex Civil Unions

Posted on December 22, 2008
The court ruled that Islington Council of north London had not unjustly discriminated against 47-year-old Lillian Ladele, who objected to involvement in the unions because of her Christian beliefs . . .img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/alliancealert/~4/492449860" height="1" width="1"/

Vietnam government recognizes two Christian denominations

Posted on December 22, 2008
The Earth Times reports: Vietnamese government has granted recognition to two previously illegal Christian denominations, church and government officials said Monday. The Vietnamese branches of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church and the Presbyterian Church were awarded official recognition at a ceremony Sunday in Ho Chi Minh City...

Scandalous Homosexuality-Affirming Milwaukee Middle School

Posted on December 22, 2008
The Illinois Family Institute reports: The nation#8217;s first #8220;gay#8221;-affirming middle school has just been approved right here in the Midwest. On Dec. 16, 2008, the Milwaukee Board of Education approved a #8220;gay-friendly#8221; school for 11, 12, 13 and 14-year-olds...

The reasons why marriage is inherently heterosexual

Posted on December 22, 2008
Here I want to correct the assumption made by Meacham and Miller [in Newsweek] that the case against same-sex ?marriage? must be a Biblical one. Instead, both by faith and by reason one can see that genuine marriage must be heterosexual . . .img src="http://feeds...

NPR: Will Obama Press To End ?Don?t Ask, Don?t Tell??

Posted on December 22, 2008
NPR carries this report and audio that discusses the Obama administration direction in connection with the #8220;Don#8217;t Ask, Don#8217;t Tell policy. Visit Site #187; Share Thisimg src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/alliancealert/~4/492408764" height="1" width="1"/

?Pastor Warren: I love gays?

Posted on December 22, 2008
365Gay.com carries this report that begins:� Under fire for opposing gay marriage, influential evangelical pastor Rick Warren says that he loves Muslims, people of other religions, Republicans and Democrats, and he also loves ?gays and straights.? . ...

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