Month: November 2012

Horse race betting debate heats up at (GA) Capitol

Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012
By Diana Davis WSB-TV

ATLANTA — Could betting on horse racing be coming to Georgia?

The idea has repeatedly failed, but supporters and opponents say next year may be different.

Channel 2’s Diana Davis found out why at a Tuesday afternoon hearing at the state Capitol.… Read the rest

George Washington’s Thanksgiving Proclamation

[New York, 3 October 1789]
By the President of the United States of America. a Proclamation.

Whereas it is the duty of all Nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey his will, to be grateful for his benefits, and humbly to implore his protection and favor–and whereas both Houses of Congress have by their joint Committee requested me “to recommend to the People of the United States a day of public thanksgiving and prayer to be observed by acknowledging with grateful hearts the many signal favors of Almighty God especially by affording them an opportunity peaceably to establish a form of government for their safety and happiness.”… Read the rest

Post-Election Perspective

BY CARY SCHMIDT
(used by permission)

Psalms 31:24 “Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart, all ye that hope in the LORD.”

Needless to say, last night didn’t go the way most Christians were hoping it would go.… Read the rest

A Frightful Halloween for Religious Liberty

Posted By Sarah Torre On October 31, 2012
The Foundry: Conservative Policy News Blog from The Heritage Foundation

There’s something frightful brewing in courtrooms across the country this week.

In federal courts today and tomorrow, the Obama Administration’s Department of Justice (DOJ) will be arguing against the right of two business owners and one Christian college to operate and serve in accordance with their deeply held beliefs.

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