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South Carolina Legislators Reach Compromise on Abortion-Ultrasound Bill

Posted on April 17, 2008
A House-Senate Conference Committee agreed on compromise language that requires abortion practitioners inform a woman of her right to view her ultrasound before an abortion.

Oklahoma Legislature Overrides Governor Henry?s Veto of Key Abortion Limits

Posted on April 17, 2008
The Oklahoma Senate voted 37-11 to override Governor Brad Henry's veto of the pro- life bill and the House followed suit minutes later on an 85-15 vote. The measure would allow women considering an abortion a chance to see an ultrasound . . .

Salt Lake: Domestic partners can begin registering

Posted on April 17, 2008
Unmarried domestic partners living in Salt Lake City can begin registering their unions at 8 a.m. today at City Hall.

Legalising prostitution in Las Vegas

Posted on April 17, 2008
It is estimated that there are as many as 10,000 prostitutes operating illegally in Las Vegas, in an industry that may be worth as much as $6 billion a year . . .

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?Nondiscrimination? and Tax-Exempt Status

Posted on April 17, 2008
It appears as though many homosexual rights advocates want the law to treat those who hold traditional views on human sexuality the same way the law treats racists . . .

Secular Europe prompts Christian skepticism, cardinal says

Posted on April 17, 2008
CWNews reports: “Cardinal Sean Brady of Armagh, Ireland, has called upon European leaders to recognize the concerns of Christian moralists, saying that hostility to the faith is threatening European unity.” Visit Site » Share This

?Tax Aid To Religion Harms Faith And Draws Government Into Religious Affairs, Interfaith Coalition Tells Appeals Court?

Posted on April 17, 2008
In a friend-of-the-court brief filed today, seven organizations urged the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to rule against aid to churches that was distributed by the City of Detroit Downtown Development Authority in 2006.

?Marriage Savers? Declares War on Divorce

Posted on April 17, 2008
According to the group, rising divorce rates could be drastically reduced by up to 50 percent across the nation, if the proper reforms were introduced and the current system of No Fault Divorce eliminated . . .

Liberty Legal Institute: Judge Orders Entire Church to Appear in Court and Vote on Pastor Dispute Today

Posted on April 17, 2008
A Fort Worth Judge is ordering all church members of Elm Grove Baptist Church to appear in district court today and vote upon removing their pastor.

Norway Relaxes Ties Between Church and State

Posted on April 17, 2008
"Norway reached an 'historical' agreement between church and state last week, when all seven of the country's political parties agreed that Evangelical Lutheranism would no longer be the official state religion . . . "

Boxer demands removal of ?life language? from Pope resolution

Posted on April 17, 2008
The measure later cleared the Senate Thursday afternoon after the sponsor of the resolution, Sen. Sam Brownback (R-Kan.), dropped the reference to "human life" because some Democrats saw it as a reference to abortion . . .

WSJ: Hillary and Obama raise the ?white flag? in the culture wars?

Posted on April 17, 2008
But even Karl Rove couldn't invent God, and God and faith were everywhere in Grantham Sunday evening.

VA Supreme Court Hears Arguments Regarding Recognition of Same-Sex Civil Unions

Posted on April 17, 2008
Liberty Counsel has issued this press release. It reports: Today, Liberty Counsel presented oral argument at the Virginia Supreme Court in a case that highlights the conflict between states that recognize same-sex civil unions and those that do not. The case of Miller v...

Pope: American vs. European Secularism

Posted on April 17, 2008
. . . in America, unlike many places in Europe, the secular mentality has not been intrinsically opposed to religion. . . America's brand . . . poses a particular problem . . . The result is a growing separation of faith from life. . .

House Passes Religious Worker Visa Extension Act

Posted on April 17, 2008
On Tuesday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed and sent to the Senate H.R. 5570, the Religious Worker Visa Extension Act of 2008.

Major Pro-Life Group Vows to Photograph Pro-Abortion Politicians as they Receive Communion at Papal Masses

Posted on April 17, 2008
"Pro-abortion politicians attempting to receive Holy Communion at the papal Masses in New York and Washington, D.C. will be photographed in an effort spearheaded by American Life League."

Church Condemns Organ Trade, Calls For Legal Safeguards For Poor People

Posted on April 17, 2008
The 52-year-old farmer told UCA News on April 10 that since his kidney was taken, his body has weakened. His hand trembled as he lifted a coffee cup at his home in Langgawisan . . . Caballes sold his kidney for a little more than the equivalent of US$1,000 ...

Faith vote big in Pennsylvania primaries

Posted on April 17, 2008
Pennsylvania is a so-called swing state because it can go with either major party and margins of victory there are usually slim. Religious affiliation is often the hinge for these shifts.

Pastors accuse Barry Lynn of ?intervening in campaign?

Posted on April 17, 2008
By sending [a] complaint letter [about a Texas pastor] on March 6, 2008, we believe AU was intervening in a campaign by intentionally attempting to chill the speech of a supporter of a candidate in an effort to both chill the pastor and harm the candidate's campaign," said a letter to the IRS from the Houston Area Pastor Council.

Council of Europe Declares Unlimited Abortion an Unconditional Right for all of Europe

Posted on April 17, 2008
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe has passed a resolution to declare unlimited legal abortion an unconditional right.

Semantic Originalism

Posted on April 17, 2008
We can summarize semantic originalism as a slogan: The original public meaning of the constitution is the law and for that reason it should be respected and obeyed.

Human Life of Washington Challenges State Restrictions on Its Issue Advocacy

Posted on April 17, 2008
Yesterday, Human Life of Washington ("HLW") filed suit in federal court challenging Washington's restrictions on it for doing issue advocacy. Issue advocacy is protected from state restriction by the First Amendment, as the U.S. Supreme Court recently reaffirmed in the Wisconsin Right to Life v...

?Same Sex Marriages in Uganda?

Posted on April 17, 2008
Uganda has most often been castigated for its approach on the subject, despite which it maintains a rather rigid and bold stand; which has seen the most recent amendments to its legislation outlawing homosexuality in any form or stage.

Yale Student Engages in Shocking Self-Induced Abortions for Art Display

Posted on April 17, 2008
Shvarts, a senior art major, would intentionally cause the death of her baby in a miscarriage with the abortion drug. Afterwards, she would save her blood and the blood from each of the babies she killed to create an art display . . .

Big business conspires to promote sexual orientation diversity in big law

Posted on April 17, 2008
Call To Action outlines goals for corporations to follow in order to improve diversity in their own offices and in the law firms they hire, focusing on gender, race and sexual orientation.

Seemingly divided court considers death for child rapists

Posted on April 17, 2008
A seemingly divided Supreme Court struggled Wednesday over whether the rape of children should be punishable by execution, a case that could determine whether the death penalty is extended to crimes other than murder.

Courthouse portrait of Jesus stays, but public hit with ACLU attorney fees

Posted on April 17, 2008
"It's unfortunate that the ACLU seems to be on a search-and-destroy mission for all things religious. . . "

Yale Self-Induced Abortion Art is Hoax

Posted on April 17, 2008
LifeNews.com has this updated report. The earlier report is here.� The Alert’s earlier post is here. Visit Site » Share This

Family fragmentation costs North Carolinians an estimated $1.3 billion a year

Posted on April 16, 2008
The North Carolina Family Policy Council reports: According to the study, divorce and unwed childbearing cost North Carolinians an estimated $1.3 billion a year, with family fragmentation accounting for 11 percent of the state and local tax burden. ?These costs are due to increased taxpayer expenditures for anti-poverty, criminal justice and education programs, and through lower [...

Broken families cost Arizona taxpayers $654M

Posted on April 16, 2008
In first-ever research, a new report quantifies a minimum of $654 Million in Arizona and $112 Billion Nationwide annual taxpayer cost from high rates of divorce and unmarried childbearing.

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