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California: Ruling expected today on marriage ballot

Posted on August 08, 2008
The Mercury News reports: “Depending on which side of the gay marriage debate you’re on, the phrase ‘eliminates the right to marry’ is either loaded, prejudicial speech, or a plain and simple statement of what will happen if Proposition 8, a constitutional ban on same-sex marriage, passes in November...

Abortion, Condoms Heavily Emphasized at UN AIDS Conference in Mexico City

Posted on August 07, 2008
Abortion rights advocates are using the XVII International AIDS Conference taking place this week in Mexico City to advance a pro-abortion agenda and to criticize the Catholic Church for not blessing the distribution of condoms. Known as "AIDS 2008,"

Tammy Baldwin joins Obama?s ?gay leadership team?

Posted on August 07, 2008
Tammy Baldwin, the only openly gay woman in Congress, has joined Barack Obama's national gay leadership and policy committee. She will serve as the group's co-chair along with Tobias Wolff, a law professor at the University of Pennsylvania.

CA: Legislature Approves ?Gay Day? in Public Schools

Posted on August 07, 2008
AB 2567 . . . will instruct all California public schools to "conduct suitable commemorative exercises" in support of the anti-religious, sexual-anarchy agenda of the late San Francisco Supervisor Harvey Milk.

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ACLU, DGA, AFTRA Gang Up on FCC

Posted on August 07, 2008
The American Civil Liberties Union, flanked by unions representing directors and actors, told the Supreme Court the Federal Communications Commission has no business regulating any speech short of outright obscenity.

NY: ?Out-of-State Gay ?Marriage? Case Heads to Court?

Posted on August 07, 2008
Alliance Defense Fund attorney Brian Raum will appear before the court on Thursday on behalf of N.Y. legislators and taxpayers.

NY lawyers defend move to recognize same-sex ?marriages?

Posted on August 07, 2008
State lawyers are defending Gov. David Paterson's move to recognize out-of-state gay marriages.

CA: San Leandro board may fight same-sex ?marriage? ban

Posted on August 07, 2008
The San Leandro school board may go where very few, if any, school districts have gone before. Trustee Stephen Cassidy has suggested a resolution for the board to oppose Proposition 8, which if passed by voters in November would ban gay marriage in California.

CA: ?High school board supports gay marriage ban?

Posted on August 07, 2008
The Grossmont Union High School District went on record yesterday supporting a November initiative that would ban same-sex marriage in California.

CA Family Council: Teen birthrates and abstinence

Posted on August 07, 2008
The Internet and today?s other cutting-edge technologies make it easier to reach tech-savvy youngsters and teens with questionable, tantalizing, and immoral messages about life-impacting issues.

Evangelicals, Catholics, and Abortion

Posted on August 07, 2008
An exchange between Ed Kilgore and Ross Douthat on Evangelicals, Catholics, and Abortion.

Americans United: ?IRS Should Investigate Tennessee Church For Pulpit Politicking?

Posted on August 07, 2008
The Internal Revenue Service should investigate a Tennessee church whose pastor endorsed three school board candidates from the pulpit, says Americans United for Separation of Church and State.

7th Circuit: Right to distribute religious literature affirmed

Posted on August 07, 2008
Horina v. City of Granite City, No. 07-1239, 07-2623

Knights of Columbus Ask Legal Protection of Marriage

Posted on August 07, 2008
Delegates to the annual international convention of the Knights of Columbus today adopted a resolution calling for "legal and constitutional protection... for the definition of marriage as the union of one man and one woman to the exclusion of all others...

Washington Post article blames AIDS on ?homophobia?

Posted on August 07, 2008
In many cases, AIDS rates among gay and bisexual men are "directly related to the institutionalization of homophobia," Frost said.

H. Richard McCord: ?Gay marriage? A significant question?

Posted on August 07, 2008
There are social benefits and rights to be guaranteed for every individual. But the remedy for specific cases involving injustice ? the lack of benefits or rights ? cannot be an even greater injustice, namely, to change the definition of marriage.

Iowa community will see new Planned Parenthood center open

Posted on August 07, 2008
Planned Parenthood plans to open a new center in Dubuque, Iowa but won't confirm many details about it, including its location and whether it will do surgical abortions.

Colorado For Equal Rights Applauds Focus on the Family?s Support of Personhood Amendment 48

Posted on August 07, 2008
The Christian Newswire carries the Colorado for Equal Rights report that begins: “Focus on the Family on Tuesday encouraged Colorado voters to support and vote for the Colorado for Equal Rights Personhood Amendment.” Visit Site » Share This

Criswell president Jerry Johnson resigns

Posted on August 07, 2008
Baptist Press reports: “Jerry Johnson, president of Criswell College in Dallas, resigned Aug. 5 after a controversy went public about the direction of the College and its relationship with the First Baptist Church of Dallas, which founded the school and maintains active ties through trustee selection...

Cross Is Central Symbol Of Christianity And Must Not Be Secularized By Government, Americans United Tells Court

Posted on August 07, 2008
Americans United for Separation of Church and State has issued this press release.� It begins: The cross is a Christian symbol and government should not try to use it as a secular memorial marker, Americans United for Separation of Church and State has told a federal appeals court...

Florida: Swingers Club Under Fire From Hillsborough Code Enforcers

Posted on August 07, 2008
The AP reports: Hillsborough County code enforcement officials use more succinct language, calling the business at 8504 E. Adamo Drive “a sexual encounter center” and a “swingers club.” A hearing on Sept. 3 will determine whether the Pleasure Palace is in violation of the county’s ordinance regulating sexually oriented businesses...

SD: Sex shop increased setback rules move forward

Posted on August 07, 2008
The Argus Leader reports that the “Minnehaha County Commission on Tuesday approved the first reading of proposed revisions of zoning ordinances governing adult businesses to make those ordinances conform to a new state law.” The law would increase setbacks from schools, churches, and other uses...

Complaints Surface Over Bar Exam Disrupted by Earthquake

Posted on August 07, 2008
The National Law Journal reports: “Test takers say they weren’t given five-minute extension promised by proctors.” Visit Site » Share This

Poll: Mass. voters support governor on marriage redefinition and gambling

Posted on August 07, 2008
The Media Newswire reports: Massachusetts voters support Gov. Deval Patrick on issues such as casino gambling, encouraging in-state movie productions and extending same-sex marriage rights, and they will vote for Barack Obama and John Kerry, according to a poll released today by 7NEWS/Suffolk University ...

Canadians Choose Evolution Over Creationism

Posted on August 07, 2008
Angus Reid reports: “Roughly three-in-five adults in Canada side with the theory of evolution, according to a poll by Angus Reid Strategies. 58 per cent of respondents believe human beings evolved from less advanced life forms over millions of years...

Nation?s Only Criminal Case against Planned Parenthood Sinks with Kansas Prosecutor?s Political Fortunes

Posted on August 07, 2008
LifeSiteNews.com reports: “Prospects for Planned Parenthood’s answering 107 criminal charges in court dimmed as pro-life Kansas prosecutor Phill Kline conceded defeat last night to his opponent Steve Howe in the hard fought Republican primary...

Yes on 4-Sarah?s Law to Respond Friday

Posted on August 07, 2008
The Christian Newswire reports: “The Yes on 4 - Sarah’s Law campaign will respond to Planned Parenthood’s lawsuit challenging Proposition 4’s ballot language in a hearing on Friday, August 8, at 10:00 AM in Dept. 31 of Sacramento Superior Court...

Attention All ?Evil-Doers?: This Really is a Religious War

Posted on August 07, 2008
Chris Rodda has this article in the Huffington Post.� She writes: Mikey Weinstein, founder and president of the Military Religious Freedom Foundation (MRFF), often points out in his appearances and interviews that the overt promotion of fundamentalist Christianity in and by the U...

Ignoring Threats and Intimidation, Catholic Bishops of Ecuador Denounce Pro-Abortion Constitution

Posted on August 07, 2008
LifeSiteNews.com reports: “Ignoring government warnings not to ‘meddle’ in Ecuadorian politics, the Catholic bishops of Ecuador have issued a clear denunciation of the nation’s new proposed constitution, which opponents are calling ‘abortionist’ due to its ambiguous language on human life and family issues...

Two Years and $100,000 Later: Ezra Levant Complaint Dismissed by Human Rights Commission

Posted on August 07, 2008
The complaint, filed by the Edmonton Council of Muslim Communities (ECMC), alleged that Levant and the Western Standard were guilty of illegal "discrimination" for republishing the Danish cartoons of Mohammed in 2006 . . .

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