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Statement on Human Stem Cell Research
As evangelical Christians we applaud the relief of human suffering and attempts to cure disease. Our calling is to follow Christ, who himself “went to all the towns and villages . more »
By Fellows of the Research Institute - Oct 26, 2004
Topic: Life, Stem-Cell Research, Science, Bioethics
High court rejects Moore, California appeals
The Supreme Court has ended the legal hopes of a Roman Catholic social services agency, a former Alabama chief justice and three women challenging the Planned Parenthood Federation of America. more »
By Tom Strode - Oct 15, 2004
Topic: Life, Abortion, Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Church and State, Religious Liberty
Justices to decide on religious rights law
The Supreme Court has agreed to decide the constitutionality of a four-year-old federal law that protects the religious rights of prisoners.
The justices announced Oct. more »
By Tom Strode - Oct 15, 2004
Topic: Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Religious Liberty
North Korean Human Rights Act becomes law
President Bush signed into law Oct. 18 the North Korean Human Rights Act.
The president’s action came two weeks after final congressional approval. more »
By Tom Strode - Oct 15, 2004
Topic: Citizenship, Human Rights, Legislation
Congress drops ERLC-backed measures
Congress turned aside two measures strongly supported by the ERLC before recessing until after the Nov. 2 election.
Conference committees from the Senate and House of Representatives dropped a measure that would have increased broadcast indecency fines and a provision empowering the Food and Drug Administration to regulate tobacco products. more »
By Tom Strode - Oct 15, 2004
Topic: Family, Addictions, Substance Abuse, Pop Culture, Citizenship, Legislation
Vigilance urged on Marriage Protection Amendment
Leaders of the effort to ratify a constitutional amendment protecting marriage urged vigilance after Congress failed to approve such a proposal. more »
By Tom Strode - Oct 15, 2004
Topic: Family, Marriage, Citizenship, Legislation
Supreme Court to rule on Ten Commandments displays
The Supreme Court will review lower-court rulings involving displays of the Ten Commandments on government property in Kentucky and Texas, it was announced Oct. more »
By Tom Strode - Oct 15, 2004
Topic: Faith, Bible, 10 Commandments, Citizenship, Church and State, Religious Liberty
Testimony of Richard M. Doerflinger on Embryonic Stem Cell Research
On behalf of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishopsbefore the Subcommittee on Science, Technology and Space Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee September 29, 2004 more »
By Richard M. Doerflinger - Oct 1, 2004
Topic: Life, Stem-Cell Research, Citizenship, Legislation, Social Issues, Science
Bush pushes comprehensive cloning ban at U.N.
President Bush has urged the United Nations to adopt a resolution in support of a comprehensive ban on human cloning.
In a Sept. 21 speech to the U.N. more »
By Tom Strode - Sep 30, 2004
White House threatens veto over abortion
The Bush administration has warned the Senate the President will veto a foreign aid bill if abortion-funding measures are not removed before it reaches his desk, according to LifeNews.com. more »
By Tom Strode - Sep 30, 2004
Topic: Life, Abortion, Citizenship, Legislation
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