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by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
In the wake of the recent ruling by a Wisconsin judge that the National Day of Prayer was unconstitutional, eight out of ten Americans told pollster Rasmussen that faith is at least somewhat important in their daily lives with 64 percent saying they believe the ruling of judges is more anti-religious than the Founding Fathers intended.
Supreme Court Split on Religious Freedom Case
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Supreme Court Justices appeared sharply divided during arguments on Monday concerning whether or not a California law school can deny recognition to a Christian group because it refuses to allow homosexuals to become voting members of the group.
Tim Tebow Wins in Spite of Losing
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Tim Tebow told a sold out crowd at Lipscomb University on Saturday night that even though he’s lost sponsorships over his participation in a pro-life commercial during this year’s Super Bowl, he called the loss “a small price to pay for the ability to spread my message about family and faith.”
New Legal Initiative Will Protect Rights of Churches
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A prominent alliance of Christian attorneys has launched a new project aimed at protecting churches from excessive and unconstitutional government intrusion prohibited by the First Amendment.
Federal Court Strikes Down National Day of Prayer
by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) which represented 31 members of Congress in an amicus brief defending the National Day of Prayer, said yesterday's decision by a federal district court in Wisconsin declaring the National Day of Prayer unconstitutional is flawed and expressed confidence that this decision will be overturned.
President Orders Hospitals to Extend Rights to Same-Sex Couples
by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
President Barack Obama issued a memorandum yesterday ordering all U.S. medical facilities that receive Medicaid or Medicare to extend hospitals visitation rights to same-sex couples, a move considered to be the most significant taken thus far in his presidency to expand homosexual rights in America.
Citizens Urged to Voice Concern Over Passage of ENDA
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The most radical non-discrimination act in the nation’s history is up for a vote on April 21. The Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) will force employers of 15 or more people to hire homosexual and transgendered people, including Christian organizations, and even schools where children could be taught by cross-dressing teachers.
“Twilight” Series Tops List of Most Challenged Books in 2009
by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The enormously popular occult fiction series, Twilight, was ranked No. 5 on the annual report of most “challenged books” released this week by the American Library Association (ALA).
Attempt to Repeal CA Marriage Law Fails
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Attempts by homosexual activist groups to repeal California’s ban on same-sex marriage have failed due to lack of interest.
Is the “Day of Silence” Coming to Your School?
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The annual “Day of Silence” sponsored by a prominent gay activist group and meant to show support for the homosexual lifestyle, is scheduled to take place in most public schools on April 16.
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