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-Vanderbilt U: Christian Student Groups Issue Joint Statement

Tuesday, April 10th, 2012

                (Photo credit: Wikipedia) From Citizen Link: In a show of solidarity, a coalition of 11 Christian student groups at Vanderbilt University issued a joint statement Monday, declaring they will not bow to administration pressure to allow non-Christians to hold leadership positions within their organizations. “For decades, Vanderbilt acknowledged what most Americans hold to be [...]

-Catholic Student Group at Vanderbilt U. Forced Off Campus

Saturday, March 31st, 2012

A Catholic student group has been forced to leave Vanderbilt U. after refusing to comply with the school’s so-called ‘Non-Discrimination Policy. The policy mandates that all may attend student groups and no specific religious qualifications can be maintained when it comes to group leadership. Therefore under the new rule, non-Catholics could be voted in to [...]

-Religious Charities Concerned About New USAID Policy on Hiring

Tuesday, March 27th, 2012

                               (USAID logo -Photo credit: Wikipedia) From Christianity Today: Evangelical organizations that partner with Uncle Sam to deliver humanitarian aid overseas are voicing concern and outrage over a new federal policy that "strongly encourages" all contractors to develop anti-discrimination policies covering employees’ sexual orientation. Response: Another situation where the Obama Administration is touching on a [...]

-Obama Proposes an Expanded ‘Religious Exemption’ for Birth-Control Mandate?

Saturday, March 17th, 2012

                                             (Image via Wikipedia) A new proposal by the Obama administration for an expanded religious exemption was reportedly contained within Friday’s 32-page document dump on the birth-control mandate. The first reports on the administration document emphasized that the HHS contraceptive mandate was now going to be expanded to include coverage for all students including those [...]

-Obama Doubles Down on Contraceptive Mandate to Include Students

Friday, March 16th, 2012

WASHINGTON, D.C., March 16, 2012, (LifeSiteNews.com): In a move that is likely to reignite the ire of religious leaders, late Friday afternoon the Obama administration announced a proposal that would require universities, including religious universities, to provide contraception, sterilization, and abortion-inducing drugs to their students, as well as their employees, without a co-pay. This appears [...]

-‘Anonymous’ Hackers Take Down Vatican Website

Wednesday, March 7th, 2012

               (Vatican -Photo credit: tejvanphotos) ‘Anonymous’ hackers in Italy have taken down the Vatican website in protest over Church doctrine and teaching: "Anonymous has decided to put your site under siege in response to your doctrine, liturgy and the absurd and anachronistic rules that your profit-making organization spreads around the world." … "You refuse to [...]

-Medical Ethicists: Parents Should be Able to Kill Newborn Babies?

Thursday, March 1st, 2012

                                      (Image via Wikipedia) According to a group of medical ethicists linked to Oxford University, parents should be allowed to have their newborn babies killed because they are “morally irrelevant” and it’s really no different than abortion. This teaching is found in an article published in the Journal of Medical Ethics entitled:  “After-birth abortion: Why [...]