Real‑time updates on legislation, court rulings, religious freedom cases, and cultural shifts that affect the Church in America.
The Diplomatic War
Posted on Saturday, September 1, 2001
The Clinton Administration announced today that Israeli and Palestinian leaders have agreed to attend soon a US-mediated session in the region aimed at rooting out the cause of the violence. The clashes are Clinton's worst nightmare, as he…
Miracle Teen Program Launched
Posted on Saturday, September 1, 2001
An alarming 24% of U.S. high-school students in 1995 thought seriously about committing suicide, according to a report published by the Center for Disease Control. Particularly at risk were females in the 11th grade. The American Academy of…
Mission to Mars Discovers Origin of Life on Earth
Posted on Saturday, September 1, 2001
The movie is "Mission to Mars." The year is 2020, and NASA sends Commander Luke Graham (Don Cheadle) with a crew of four astronauts to the red planet. While exploring strange geological formations on the martian landscape, the…
Molding Human Resources for the Global Workforce
Posted on Saturday, September 1, 2001
"...all of us, including the 'owners', must be subjected to a large degree of social control... The major function of the school is the social orientation of the individual. It must seek to give him understanding of the…
Saudis Pressing Bush To Meet With Arafat
Posted on Friday, August 31, 2001
Facing a mounting backlash in the Arab/Islamic world for his apparent tilt towards Israel in recent weeks, US President George W. Bush is reportedly considering holding his first meeting with PLO chief Yasser Arafat on the sidelines of…
Bush calls for changes in marriage, estate taxes
Posted on Friday, August 31, 2001
WASHINGTON (BP)--President George W. Bush called for reduction of the tax penalty for married couples and elimination of the estate tax in his first address to a joint session of Congress Feb. 27.
Israeli Leaders Take Diplomatic Battle to US
Posted on Wednesday, August 29, 2001
As Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon prepares for what should be a warm reception in Washington on Monday, Foreign Minister Shimon Peres made an advance foray to New York on Thursday to head off Palestinian efforts at the…
Mubarak to Tell Bush “What is Going On” in Mideast
Posted on Wednesday, August 29, 2001
US President George W. Bush is hosting his first Arab leader, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, at the White House on Monday for frank discussions on some sore points between Washington and Cairo, especially regarding who is responsible for…
Sharon Seeks Understanding in Washington
Posted on Wednesday, August 29, 2001
Israel's new Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has arrived in Washington for his first official visit with the Bush Administration, leaving behind the traditional "shopping list" of Israeli defense needs and yet another surge of Palestinian terrorism.
Sharon Makes Rounds in Friendly Washington
Posted on Wednesday, August 29, 2001
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon found lots of common ground on Tuesday with US President George W. Bush regarding his guarded approach to peace with the Palestinians, but Bush left it unclear whether PLO chief Yasser Arafat would…
More Attacks as Powell Visits Region
Posted on Tuesday, August 28, 2001
Even as US Secretary of State Colin Powell met with PLO chief Yasser Arafat in Ramallah on Sunday to urge an end to Palestinian violence, two Israelis were shot nearby in an ambush by members of Arafat's elite…
“Agreement” Already Broken
Posted on Tuesday, August 28, 2001
While world leaders met today in an attempt to hammer out an agreement between two leaders who failed to sit down one with the other, violent clashes continued in Judea, Samaria, Gaza and in Jerusalem itself. Live fire…
