Advancing Christian Life and Culture
By Jeff Johnson
OneNewsNow reports — Congress has been trying for more than a decade to protect children from violent and pornographic content on the Internet. Earlier this week, the federal courts again stopped their efforts.
The Child Online Protection Act would impose penalties on websites that make pornographic content available without some type of age verification – such as submitting a credit card number – to insure that viewers… Keep reading
WASHINGTON — The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals today ruled that the city council of Fredericksburg, Virginia had proper authority to require “non-sectarian” prayer content and exclude council-member Rev. Hashmel Turner from the prayer rotation because he prayed “in Jesus’ name.”
Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, writing the decision, said:
“The restriction that prayers be nonsectarian in nature is designed to make the prayers accessible to people who come from… Keep reading
McDonald’s hears: ‘I’m NOT lovin’ it!’
In front of local restaurants, fed-up Christians protest company’s support of same-sex marriage -
By Bob Unruh
WorldNetDaily – The corporate headquarters for McDonald’s is hearing from store managers in California that customers are upset over the company’s pro-homosexual advocacy and they aren’t going to take it any longer.
Yuriy Popko, one of several Christians who staged a sign-waving protest at the Golden Arches… Keep reading
From Orlando Sentinel - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Abraham didn’t exist? The Exodus didn’t happen?
The Bible’s Buried Secrets, a new PBS documentary, is likely to cause a furor.
“It challenges the Bible’s stories if you want to read them literally, and that will disturb many people,” says archaeologist William Dever, who specializes in Israel’s history. “But it explains how and why these stories ever came to be told… Keep reading
An Arab Christian activist calls Barack Obama naive when it comes to foreign policy matters, particularly when dealing with the Middle East.
Brigitte Gabriel, founder of Act! for America, is outraged that Obama is going to meet with Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank. A Palestinian official has told CNN that the meeting will take place July 23 in Ramallah, though the… Keep reading | 6 Comments
OneNewsNow Reports — A major victory has been won for those who want elective Bible courses taught in Texas public schools.
The Texas Attorney General’s office said the guidelines for new elective Bible courses are constitutional. A state law passed last year allows school districts to offer high school courses on the Old and New Testaments and their impact on culture and society.
Jonathan Saenz with the… Keep reading | 2 Comments
A number of Muslim nations have taken a resolution to the United Nations that would prohibit defamation of a religion — theirs. By Charlie Butts
Dozens of Muslim-dominated countries want protection. Jay Sekulow of the American Center for Law & Justice explains what that entails. “They’ve put forward what’s called a ‘[Combating] Defamation of Religions’ resolution which would… Keep reading
Honor Killings are normal in Islamic nations governed by Sharia Law.
These murderous attacks on females are common in Turkey and countries of the Middle East, according to UNICEF, the United Nations Children’s Fund. UNICEF defines the practice as one “in which men kill female relatives in the name of family ‘honor’ for forced or suspected sexual activity outside marriage, even when they… Keep reading
OneNewsNow reports — A Texas middle-school principal widely criticized for forcing students to sit through a pro-Islam presentation without parents’ knowledge or permission has been hired by the Houston Independent School District.
As OneNewsNow reported in June, nearly 900 students at Texas’ Friendswood Junior High were required to attend a pro-Islam lecture by two representatives of the Council on American-Islamic Relations. The program presented Islamic… Keep reading
CEO says company has obligation to ‘make a difference … and we do’
WorldNetDaily Reports - Those who oppose homosexuality for religious reasons are participating in “hate,” according to an official for McDonald’s, the worldwide purveyor of Big Macs and Happy Meals.
“Hatred has no place in our culture,” corporate spokesman Bill Whitman told the Washington Post in response to a campaign by the American Family Association… Keep reading | 1 Comment
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