Archive for May, 2013
Friday, May 31st, 2013
America has long been considered the most religious nation in the West. However in this generation the influence of religion in the USA seems to be in decline. Actually, many of the Biblical values which used to be at the foundation of American culture in the mid 20th century are in the process of being […]
Filed under: Culture & Religion, USA
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Wednesday, May 29th, 2013
(Photo credit: Wikipedia) It had to happen. Once the Boy Scouts changed their policy towards membership for homosexuals other groups immediately started calling for further changes in the organization. Now atheist and secularists are calling for the Scouts to change their policy requiring belief in God. From Citizen Link: Roy Speckhardt, executive director of […]
Filed under: Atheist Agenda, Boy Scouts, Culture & Religion, LGBT, Politically Correct, Secularism, USA
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Monday, May 27th, 2013
(Photo credit: Wikipedia) Today is Memorial Day in the USA. A day in which we acknowledge the ultimate sacrifice made by many over the years to preserve our country and our freedoms. With that in mind it is totally unacceptable that veterans that did survive their military service to our country may now be […]
Filed under: Agenda Driven Media, Constitutional Rights, Court Decisions, Freedom of Press, Freedom of Speech, Lawsuits, Obama Administration, Political Corruption, USA
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Friday, May 24th, 2013
(Photo credit: Wikipedia) The responses to the Boy Scout’s decision to allow open homosexuals to be members has drawn a variety of responses. From religious groups particularly evangelicals it has been mostly negative along with a few groups who want to take consider their options and organizational responses to the new rules. A few […]
Filed under: Boy Scouts, Christian Organizations, Culture & Religion, Freedom of Religion, Gay Activists, Homosexual Rights, LGBT, Politically Correct, USA
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Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013
This is a heart warming story about a kindergartner that wanted to sing his favorite Christian song at the school talent show but the school administrators asked him to choose another song because of it’s religious content. Then the Pacific Justice Institute stepped in and he will be able to sing his favorite song after […]
Filed under: Christian living, Church and State, Constitutional Rights, Culture & Religion, Freedom of Religion, Schools, Schools and Religion, USA
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Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
(Photo credit: Wikipedia) Local town and county counsels plus state legislatures all across America have begun their meetings with prayer for over 200 years. The US Congress and the Senate still does but in this generation it has become an issue. The last time the US Supreme Court visited this issue they ruled that […]
Filed under: Church and State, Constitutional Rights, Freedom of Religion, SCOTUS, USA
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Saturday, May 18th, 2013
(Logo of the IRS: Wikipedia) Now that is has become public that the IRS has been targeting conservative groups during the ‘watch’ of the Obama administration, lots of different religious groups are beginning to come out of the woodwork with similar claims of harassment. They all have one thing in common- they are conservative […]
Filed under: Church and State, Constitutional Rights, Free Exercise of Religion, Freedom of Religion, Freedom of Speech, Obama Administration, Politics & Religion, USA
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Thursday, May 16th, 2013
(Photo credit: Wikipedia) A number of recent controversial actions and official statements from the Pentagon have caused many to question whether religious liberty wasn’t actually under assault in the US military. Here’s a link to a summary of the facts and a joint statement from the Sothern Baptist’s Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission and […]
Filed under: Church and State, Constitutional Rights, Freedom of Religion, Freedom of Speech, USA
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Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
The IRS officials recently admitted that some of their workers had made a practice of harassing conservative groups particularly those applying for non-profit status. Now it comes out that the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association as well as Franklin Graham’s international charity Samaritan’s Purse were both audited for the first time under questionable circumstances by the […]
Filed under: Church and State, Constitutional Rights, Freedom of Religion, Obama Administration, Persecution, Political Corruption, Politics & Religion, USA
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Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
You see this beautiful city all of the time in the movies and it seems to be so ‘modern.’ Dubai has become a popular vacation and business destination but most Westerners are not aware of some of the possible consequences of sharia law in that Muslim country. An Australian woman was raped and then received […]
Filed under: Culture & Religion, Dubai, Islam, Sharia Law, Woman's Rights
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