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-Clergy Housing Tax Break Ruled Unconstitutional Again

Friday, October 20th, 2017

A federal judge has ruled once more that the clergy housing tax break is unconstitutional. Her first 2013 ruling against the tax break was overturned by an appeals court in 2014. Now the same judge has ruled against the break in a new case initiated by the atheist group- FFRF. Here’s the story from Christianity […]

-California: Use the Wrong Pronoun Go to Jail?

Wednesday, August 30th, 2017

Soon in California you might find yourself in jail if you work in a care facility and use the wrong pronoun. Here’s the story from the Daily Wire: California legislators are set to vote this week on a bill that could criminalize using the wrong pronoun to refer to a transgender individual.  … Titled the […]

-Massachusetts: Churches Must Bow to LGBT ‘Accommodation’

Friday, September 9th, 2016

The Commonwealth (State) of Massachusetts says to heck with religious freedom, LGBT rights are more important. Beginning on October 1st, all churches in the state must bow to the new established state sexual orthodoxy and put their Bibles and doctrines ‘in the closet’ or else. Here’s the story from PJ Media: On October 1, 2016, […]

-Should Pastors Endorse Political Candidates?

Friday, September 9th, 2016

Should pastors actually endorse political candidates from the pulpit? Since the Johnson administration the IRS has ‘selectively’ tried to ban that practice and those who believe in the so-called ‘separation of church and state’ continue to oppose it. Yet it still happens in many black churches across America. Also, many conservatives believe that a ‘originalist’ […]

-Temecula CA: Churches Banned From ‘Wine Country’

Thursday, February 11th, 2016

                                                                             (Calvary Chapel Bible Fellowship) There are 28 square miles in Riverside County, California where churches and worship centers are banned. Hotels, resorts, restaurants, conference centers, and even wedding chapels can be built there, just not churches or synagogues. Calvary Chapel Bible Fellowship bought land and built a worship center located in the ‘Temecula Wine […]

-Federal Court: World War I Memorial Cross Stays

Saturday, December 5th, 2015

(Bladensburg WWI Memorial Peace Cross) Another attempt by an atheist organization to take down a war memorial cross was thwarted by a Federal District Court. Here’s the story from the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) Website: …a federal district court rejected the demands of an angry atheist group to tear down a World […]

-Ohio: Judges Cannot Refuse to Perform Gay Weddings

Wednesday, August 12th, 2015

The Ohio Supreme Court Board for Professional Conduct has ruled that state judges must perform same-sex weddings regardless of personal religious convictions. From Cleveland.com: COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio judges who perform civil marriages may not refuse to conduct a ceremony for a gay couple, nor may they refuse to do all marriages based on personal […]

-San Francisco: Legislators Trying to Force Catholic Schools to Drop Standards for Teachers

Monday, March 9th, 2015

The Catholic Archbishop of San Francisco recently released a new teacher’s handbook for four Catholic highs schools in the San Francisco area with a ‘code of conduct’ that reflected the Catholic faith. Eight California legislators from the San Francisco area are up in arms trying to force the Catholic schools to drop the teacher standards […]

-Another Battle Over the “In God We Trust” National Motto

Tuesday, September 9th, 2014

                                                               (Photo credit: Wikipedia) A Pennsylvania County Council would like to put up a plaque in the county courthouse featuring the national motto: “In God We Trust” Meanwhile an out of state atheist group and at least one local politician is objecting to the plan and insisting that the motto does not belong on public […]

-Ventura CA: Judge Argues with Church Over Ministry

Thursday, September 4th, 2014

Here’s another church where a city government tried to step in and force them to move in order to stop their ministry to the poor and homeless.  After 6 years of ministry at that location, the city planning commission tried to close them down. Meanwhile it was left unresolved after the  city counsel reached a […]