Real‑time updates on legislation, court rulings, religious freedom cases, and cultural shifts that affect the Church in America.
Peaceful Pro-Life Prayer Vigil Ends In Wrongful Arrests
Posted on Sunday, May 20, 2001
Rutherford Institute Attorneys Appeal to U.S. Supreme Court Citing Free Speech Violations WASHINGTON - Attorneys for The Rutherford Institute have appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of several residents of the city of Fargo, North Dakota,…
Faith’s role in birth of science reviewed at think tank conference
Posted on Tuesday, May 15, 2001
SEATTLE (BP)--Today's scientific advances owe their genesis to Christianity, and every new discovery of the cosmos is an affirmation of God at work in the universe he created, noted scientists and educators said in addressing a "Cosmos and…
Field Updates Available to Web Users Through ‘Macedonian Call’
Posted on Friday, May 11, 2001
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA-Cutting edge technology combined with up-to-the-minute reports from indigenous missionaries around the globe is enabling Christians to experience their own "Macedonian Call" via their computer desktops.
Teacher Forced to Halt Native American Religious Rituals
Posted on Friday, May 11, 2001
Pinole, CA - A fourth grade school teacher at the Ellerhorst Elementary School in Pinole, California has halted the religious Native American rituals that she has been performing in her classroom, to the objection of a number of…
Baptist, Jewish congregants share Passover Seder service
Posted on Tuesday, May 8, 2001
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (BP)--I can't believe I waited 41 years for this," exclaimed Frank Ingram, pastor of Westside Baptist Church in Boynton Beach, Fla. about the Passover Seder his church celebrated with Kol Dodi Messianic Congregation on Palm…
ACLJ: Nation at “Cultural Crossroads” On National Day of Prayer
Posted on Friday, May 4, 2001
(Washington, DC) – The American Center for Law and Justice, an international public interest law firm, said today the country is standing at a “cultural crossroads†on this National Day of Prayer as religious expression – including prayer…
Senate, House Move Closer to Action on Education Bills
Posted on Wednesday, May 2, 2001
WASHINGTON D.C. (HSDLA) - According to Congressional Daily, Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott said yesterday that most outstanding disagreements with Democrats over a rewrite of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (S. 1) were worked out over the…
ACLJ Applauds House Approval of Unborn Victims of Violence Act
Posted on Thursday, April 26, 2001
(Washington, DC) -- The American Center for Law and Justice, an international public interest law firm, today applauded the U.S. House of Representatives for approving the Unborn Victims of Violence Act, which makes it a federal crime to…
Businessmen From South Dakota Broadcast Programs to Mongolia
Posted on Thursday, April 26, 2001
SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA (ANS) -- A unique group of South Dakotans has been reaching out by broadcast television to the people of Mongolia. The AMONG Foundation (American MONGolian) started in 1991 as a random group of Christian…
Supreme Court turns away appeal by anti-abortion group
Posted on Tuesday, April 24, 2001
WASHINGTON (ABP) -- The Supreme Court, without comment, declined April 16 to hear the appeal of New Jersey anti-abortion protesters challenging a federal law that guards access to clinics where abortions are performed.
