Real‑time updates on legislation, court rulings, religious freedom cases, and cultural shifts that affect the Church in America.
US Bank Denies Link to Hamas Money
Posted on Sunday, August 27, 2000
US banking giant Citibank appealed to the US Treasury Department Tuesday for guidance on how to handle Israeli concerns it is being used to funnel money to Hamas terrorists in Palestinian areas.
Powell Urges Mideast Leaders to Focus on Saddam
Posted on Sunday, August 27, 2000
During his whirlwind "listening tour" to the Middle East, US Secretary of State Colin Powell is finding his efforts to urge Arab leaders to re-enlist in an American-led alliance against resurgent Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein is complicated by…
Environmentalists, Pro-Abortionists May Benefit from Clinton’s Final Act
Posted on Friday, August 25, 2000
(AgapePress) - It appears President Clinton is going to spend his final weeks in office pushing through regulations which do not need Congressional approval. Many of them are aimed at appeasing traditional Democratic support groups such as environmentalists…
Al Gore’s Vision of Global Salvation
Posted on Tuesday, August 22, 2000
"Earth in the Balance is a brilliantly written, prophetic, even holy book, clearly pointing the way we need to change to assure the survival of our grandchildren. I pray it will have the dramatic impact it deserves --…
New Software from AT&T May Benefit Internet Pornographers and Pedophiles
Posted on Tuesday, August 15, 2000
(AgapePress) - A family advocate says new software designed by AT&T to allow anonymous postings on the Internet will benefit criminals, including pornographers and pedophiles. That anonymity is becoming easier with new encryption software developed by AT&T researcher…
Voting Record Indicates Lieberman Not as “Conservative” as Media Says
Posted on Wednesday, August 9, 2000
(AgapePress) - Many politicians and members of the media portray Senator Joseph Lieberman as the ideal Vice Presidential candidate on the Democratic ticket. A spokesman for a pro-life group, however, say Lieberman is far from being conservative--especially when…
‘War is Hell’ but the Last Living U.S. D-Day Chaplain, is still Pointing People towards Heaven
Posted on Tuesday, August 8, 2000
WHITTIER, CA (August 8, 2000) -- Lt. Col. George Russell Barber, the last living chaplain who was at the Omaha Beach, Normandy, landing on D-Day, says that "war is hell", but that doesn't stop him from proclaiming the…
Lieberman–Chosen to Deflect GOP’s “Immoral Behavior” Darts?
Posted on Tuesday, August 8, 2000
(AgapePress) - Democratic strategists say Al Gore chose Senator Joseph Lieberman to be his running mate for one reason, and one reason alone. They say something had to be done to dull the Republican's attack of linking Gore…
“Social Conservatives” Report Some Success With GOP Convention Delegates
Posted on Thursday, August 3, 2000
WASHINGTON, DC (AgapePress) - This week at the Republican National Convention in Philadelphia, pro-life supporters and other conservative advocates have been active in and around the convention center. Some are feeling their efforts are beneficial to their cause,…