Archive for September, 2012
Saturday, September 29th, 2012
(Photo credit: Wikipedia) United Nations, Secretary General Ban Ki-moon indicated this week that free speech that attacked other’s beliefs should not be protected: (K-moon) decried at a news conference the making of Innocence of Muslims as a “disgraceful and shameful act” that represented an abuse of “freedom of expression…a fundamental right and privilege.” Using […]
Filed under: Blasphemy Laws, Culture & Religion, Freedom of Religion
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Friday, September 28th, 2012
(The Bill of Rights: Wikipedia) Now some Muslims in Kansas City are petitioning Congress to pass a law against insulting one’s religion using the incitement of violence as an excuse. From Fox News- Todd Starnes: The Islamic Society of Greater Kansas City has launched a petition calling on Congress to “establish a law against […]
Filed under: Blasphemy Laws, Church and State, Constitutional Rights, Culture & Religion, Free Speech, Freedom of Religion, Freedom of Speech, Islam, USA
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Thursday, September 27th, 2012
(Imam Qatanani: Wikipedia) Mohammad Qatanani leads one of the largest mosques in New Jersey and is a personal friend of NJ Gov. Christie but joins a growing list of Muslim leaders in the USA calling for limits on Free speech: “We, as Americans, have to put limits and borders [on] freedom of speech,” Qatanani, […]
Filed under: American Muslims, Blasphemy Laws, Constitutional Rights, Culture & Religion, Free Speech, Freedom of Religion, Freedom of Speech, USA
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Wednesday, September 26th, 2012
From Charisma News: Before the opening bell on Wednesday, millions of students from across the country gathered at their school’s flagpole to pray for their nation, their towns and cities, and their schools at the annual See You at the Pole (SYATP) prayer gathering. … The First Amendment guarantees students the right to pray on […]
Filed under: Church and State, Constitutional Rights, Free Exercise of Religion, Freedom of Religion, Freedom of Speech, Schools, Schools and Religion, USA
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Wednesday, September 26th, 2012
Today is the day that thousands of students all across America will gather together at the flag poles in front of their schools and pray. An actual and real demonstration of the continuing freedom of religion and speech in the USA. <Here’s a link to the SYATP website>
Filed under: Constitutional Rights, Free Exercise of Religion, Free Speech, Freedom of Religion, Schools and Religion, USA
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Tuesday, September 25th, 2012
(Photo credit: OPEN Sports) It all started several weeks ago when Tim Tebow arrived back in New York to play football and was asked by the media what he was looking for in a woman. He had remarks about the high standards set by his mother and sisters and then said: "Obviously looks play […]
Filed under: Christian living, Culture & Religion, Culture Clash, Media Bias, MSM, USA
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Monday, September 24th, 2012
From the Christian Post: The University of Tennessee has decided to continue its tradition of opening home football games and other events with prayer despite complaints from a national atheist group, which claims it violates the separation of church and state. The Freedom from Religion Foundation had written to UT Chancellor Jimmy Cheek, insisting the […]
Filed under: Atheist Agenda, Church and State, Constitutional Rights, Culture & Religion, Free Exercise of Religion, Freedom of Religion, Freedom of Speech, Lawsuits, Prayer, Schools, Schools and Religion, USA
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Saturday, September 22nd, 2012
(Walter Cronkite: Wikipedia) From Beitbart.com/ Big Journalism: Gallup is out this morning with a new poll that contains a damning indictment of the mainstream media. 60% of Americans, an all-time high, do not trust the mass media to accurately or fairly report the news. Mind you, that isn’t 60% of Republicans or conservatives, but […]
Filed under: Media Bias, MSM
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Saturday, September 22nd, 2012
(Islamic Center of America: Wikipedia) It is already beginning… At a ‘unity’ rally on Friday at the Islamic Center of America in Dearborn, Michigan attended by local Christian and Muslim leaders there were calls for peace and unity in protest of the controversial anti-Islamic video that has the Middle East in an uproar. A […]
Filed under: American Muslims, Blasphemy Laws, Constitutional Rights, Culture & Religion, Freedom of Religion, Freedom of Speech, Islam, Sharia Law, USA
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Friday, September 21st, 2012
Here’s an early response from a number of conservative Christian scholars to the so-called ‘Gospel of Jesus’ Wife.’ Contrary to the prevailing media propaganda that it should cause a problem for Christianity, most Christian scholars consider it to be a bad sensational joke from the ignorant ‘gotcha’ secular media. From the Christian Post: The so-called […]
Filed under: Apologetics, Bible Issues, Early Christianity, Media Bias, MSM
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