Real‑time updates on legislation, court rulings, religious freedom cases, and cultural shifts that affect the Church in America.
Florida Man Wants To Open A Meeting With Satanic Prayer
Posted on Thursday, May 22, 2014
A man who convinced Florida Governor Rick Scott to permit an eight foot "Festivus" pole of beer cans to be placed next to a Deerfield Beach nativity crèche last December has informed the New Times that he has…
California Residents Protest Cross Removal with More Crosses
Posted on Tuesday, March 18, 2014
California citizens are protesting the removal of a large memorial cross by publicly displaying smaller crosses bearing messages for the atheists whose complaints caused the memorial to be taken down, according to International Christian Concern.
Religious Freedom Act stalled in US Senate
Posted on Monday, March 10, 2014
Legislation to help protect persecuted religious minorities in the Middle East has been stalled in the Senate, according to International Christian Concern.
New Ms. Marvel is Muslim!
Posted on Thursday, November 21, 2013
Last week the world learned that the latest Marvel superhero will be a Muslim!
Freedom from Religious Foundation vs. Intelligent Design
Posted on Monday, July 29, 2013
The Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) has joined Darwinian scientists who objected to Ball State University's hiring of Guillermo Gonzalez, an astronomy professor who advocates Intelligent Design, according to TheBlaze.
Atheist Accuses Christians of Treason
Posted on Thursday, May 2, 2013
While the Obama administration carefully avoids any religious connection between Islamic jihad and the Boston bombings, the president of the Military Religious Freedom Foundation bluntly told Pentagon officials that Christian troops who proselytize are guilty of sedition and…
Public Meeting Prayer Battles Wage Nationwide
Posted on Monday, December 3, 2012
Before many towns meetings begin, local lawmakers often lead a short prayer prior to the start of official business, but some citizens are taking issue with those prayers: at least five lawsuits nationwide, from Florida to California, are…
Religious Expression Banned on Bourbon Street?
Posted on Monday, October 1, 2012
Last year, New Orleans’ Mayor Mitch Landrieu approved a ban prohibiting loitering on Bourbon Street "for the purpose of disseminating any social, political or religious message between the hours of sunset and sunrise."
Rising Persecution of U.S. Christians
Posted on Friday, September 21, 2012
A joint report by Liberty Institute and the Family Research Council shows that anti-Christian persecution is not only increasing in America, but that it's coming from our own government.
Pastor faces Probation for Home Study
Posted on Wednesday, August 15, 2012
Arizona Pastor Michael Salman is looking at more than three years of probation along with monthly inspections because of the Bible study he led in his Phoenix home.
Buffalo Agrees to Allow Christian Speech
Posted on Monday, June 18, 2012
The city of Buffalo has agreed with a court order preventing its officials from removing a Christian from this year's Italian Festival for speaking about his faith.
Ten Commandments down to Six for public display?
Posted on Thursday, May 10, 2012
A federal judge in Virginia proposed that a dispute over the display of the Ten Commandments at a public high school be resolved by removing the four Commandments that mention God.
Anti-Bullying Activist Bullies Bible-Believers
Posted on Monday, May 7, 2012
About 100 high school students stormed-out of a national journalism conference after an anti-bullying speaker became belligerent, attacking the Bible and calling anyone who walked-out on his rant "pansy assed."
What People Experienced in Church
Posted on Thursday, January 26, 2012
The Barna Group recently surveyed Americans who attended church and reported on their worship experiences.
