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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
Land: Wilberforce shows ‘God’s arithmetic is not man’s’
Evangelical Christians can learn much from William Wilberforce’s example about God’s power in working through His people to overcome grave social evils, says Southern Baptist ethics leader Richard Land. more »
By Tom Strode - Feb 23, 2007
Topic: Faith, Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Racial Reconciliation
Supreme Court takes up campaign finance issue ad case
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to take a case from a Wisconsin pro-life group that could determine whether issue advertisements can air in the weeks leading up to an election. more »
By staff - Jan 22, 2007
Topic: Life, Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Church and State, Legislation
Pro-lifers on defense as Democrats take over Congress
Pro-life advocates expect primarily to play defense in the 110th Congress, seeking to protect favorable policies already in place while hoping for an unanticipated gain. more »
By Tom Strode - Jan 5, 2007
Topic: Life, Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Legislation, National
Election 06: Fate of social issues likely hangs in the balance
The fate of numerous policies to be determined in Congress might hang in the balance as Election Day nears, social conservatives and liberals alike say. more »
By Tom Strode - Oct 26, 2006
Topic: Family, Marriage, Life, Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Legislation, National, Social Issues
‘There He Goes Again’
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)—If you are above a certain age, you’ll remember the 1980 presidential debate where Ronald Reagan, with a grin spreading across his face, said about then-President Jimmy Carter, “There he goes again.” more »
By Richard Land - Sep 28, 2006 - (2)
Topic: Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Church and State
Senate OKs bill to protect San Diego cross
The Senate approved without opposition Aug. 1 legislation to protect San Diego’s Mount Soledad cross as a memorial to military veterans.
Senators agreed by unanimous consent to grant to the federal government ownership of the Mount Soledad Veterans Memorial, a 29-foot cross that stands atop an 800-foot mountain and has been a target of church-state separationists. more »
By Tom Strode - Aug 11, 2006
Topic: Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Church and State, Legislation, National, Social Issues
LIFE DIGEST: Politician says Jesus would back destructive embryo research; support for abortion.
WASHINGTON (BP)—What would Jesus do when it comes to stem cell research that destroys human embryos? Support it, a Texas gubernatorial candidate says. more »
By Tom Strode - Aug 7, 2006
Topic: Life, Abortion, Stem-Cell Research, Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Legislation, National, Social Issues, Science
Coalition of more than 100 evangelicals presents alternative on global warming
WASHINGTON (BP)—A coalition of more than 110 evangelical Christians from various fields has issued a rebuttal to the arguments of evangelical leaders urging mandates to restrict human-induced global warming, calling instead for environmental policies it believes will more greatly benefit the poor. more »
By Tom Strode - Jul 31, 2006
Topic: Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Social Issues, Science, Environment
SBC’s Richard Land comments on Court’s Guantanamo Bay decision
NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 30, 2006— Dr. Richard Land, president of The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, commented on the Supreme Court’s June 29 decision in Hamdan v. more »
Jun 30, 2006 - (3)
Topic: Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Human Rights, Legislation, National, Social Issues, War, Issues