Sexual Purity - news
Bill to ban gay foster parents dies, lottery amendment fails to surface
A bill that sought to reinstate an Arkansas ban on gay foster and adoptive parents has failed to win the approval of a House committee. The ban previously had been overturned by the state Supreme Court. more »
By staff - Apr 5, 2007
Topic: Family, Addictions, Gambling, Children, Parenting, Adoption, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality, Citizenship, Legislation
Sex addiction left scars in life of former minister
HOUSTON—Back in 2000, Darrell Allen’s once-prosperous business was sputtering. Creditors and suppliers were hounding Allen and his business partners about outstanding debts. more »
By Jerry Pierce - Apr 2, 2007
Topic: Family, Sexual Purity, Pornography
Flood of pornography breaching the church door
Divorce lawyers are noting its increasing influence. In Great Britain, it’s blamed for the 20 percent jump in sexual assaults perpetrated by kids as young as 11. more »
By Jerry Pierce - Apr 2, 2007 - (1)
Topic: Family, Sexual Purity, Pornography
Dallas-based company a first step out for pornography and sexual addiction
“…a man is a slave to whatever has mastered him.” 2 Peter 2:19 (NIV)
DALLAS—The statistics are unnerving, though Jason Illian admits the damage to the kingdom of God is hard to quantify just yet. more »
By Bonnie Pritchett - Apr 2, 2007 - (1)
Topic: Family, Sexual Purity, Pornography
Civil unions to be voted on in Illinois House
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinoisans might soon see civil unions for homosexuals become a reality in the state. On March 21, the Illinois House Human Rights Committee passed House Bill 1826 which would create a statute that while separate from the state’s marriage law, would allow homosexuals the same basic rights as married heterosexual couples. more »
By Lisa Sergent - Mar 30, 2007
Topic: Family, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality, Citizenship, Human Rights, Legislation
Homosexual rights group pickets Mississippi College
Five protesters among about 28 people demanding equality for homosexual, lesbian, and “transgendered” people at Mississippi College (MC) in Clinton were arrested March 22 after being warned that they would not be allowed to come on the Baptist-affiliated school’s campus. more »
By William H. Perkins, Jr. - Mar 29, 2007 - (1)
Topic: Family, Education, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality
Child porn ruling gets court review
The Supreme Court has agreed to review a decision invalidating a federal restriction on child pornography.
The justices announced March 26 they would hear arguments in U.S. more »
By staff - Mar 28, 2007
Topic: Family, Abuse, Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Children, Sexual Purity, Pornography
Day of Silence countered by Day of Truth
This April 18, thousands of students at high schools across the country will once again be demonstrating their support of homosexuality during the annual Day of Silence. more »
By Lucretia Goddard - Mar 28, 2007 - (71)
Topic: Faith, Apologetics, Family, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality, Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Church and State, Persecution, Religious Liberty, Social Issues
Christian at Missouri State stands her ground
A Missouri State University graduate is suing the school’s Board of Governors, the president, and the faculty of the School of Social Work for violating the plaintiff’s First and Fourteenth Amendment rights because of her religious beliefs relating to homosexual adoption. more »
By Shea Valies - Mar 20, 2007
Topic: Family, Education, Parenting, Adoption, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality, Citizenship, Religious Liberty, Social Issues
Pace: Homosexuality ‘immoral’: Joint Chiefs chairman stands by comment
The chairman of the United States Joint Chiefs of Staff has defended the Pentagon’s ban on homosexuals in the military by saying same-sex acts are “immoral” and similar to adultery. more »
By Tom Strode - Mar 14, 2007
Topic: Family, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality, Citizenship, National, War