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A ‘Day of Silence’ homosexuals won’t discuss
Editors’ note: Warning, this column may contain words or descriptions of actions that some may find objectionable. Parents should carefully consider whether this is appropriate reading for children.
Homosexual activists were allowed to observe their national Day of Silence (DOS) in the campuses of about 20 Missouri public schools and colleges April 25. more »
By Don Hinkle - May 8, 2008 - Topic: Family, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality
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Most Americans See No Problem with Christians in Politics
NASHVILLE, Tenn.— Over half of all Americans (52%) canvassed disagreed with the statement, “I am concerned that at times Christians are too involved in politics,” according to a survey conducted through a joint project of LifeWay Research and the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission. more »
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Olympics: Appeals grow for Bush to protest
Congressional members of President Bush’s own party urged him not to attend the opening ceremony of this year’s Olympic games in Beijing during a Capitol Hill news conference. more »
By Tom Strode - May 6, 2008
Topic: Citizenship, Human Rights, Persecution, Religious Liberty
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By Doug Carlson - May 6, 2008
Topic: Family, Living, Health, Citizenship, Legislation
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Highlights
Watchmen on the Wall
Dr. Richard Land will be a featured speaker at the Watchmen on the Wall 2008 Pastors Briefing, May 7-9, 2008, in Washington, D.C. Other invited speakers will include Dr. Henry Blackaby, Alan Sears, and Dr. Ergun Caner.
Ministries
- For Faith & Family champions the interests of America’s families and the Christian faith through Values magazine, radio broadcasts, and more.
- iVoteValues.com exists because how you vote today impacts tomorrow. Get the tools to help you make the right decision.
- The Psalm 139 Project purchases and places sonogram machines in crisis pregnancy centers around the nation.
- Family Bookstore connects you to the resources you and your family need to address the pressing cultural issues of our day.
- Richard Land Live! is Dr. Land's weekly call-in radio program where he speaks clearly and decisively about the complex issues you face everyday.
About the ERLC
The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission is the public policy arm of the Southern Baptist Convention. We are dedicated to addressing social, moral, and ethical concerns, with particular attention to their impact on American families and their faith. As president of the ERLC since 1988, Dr. Richard Land has championed the interests of American families while strongly advocating religious liberty worldwide. more »