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Critics say President Obama’s Religious Freedom Day proclamation doesn’t line up with the actions of his administration

Leigh Jones Posted: Jan. 17, 2013 World Magazine

Religious liberty advocates mocked the Religious Freedom Day proclamation President Barack Obama signed Wednesday, lambasting him as one of the strongest opponents to the First Amendment ever to lead the nation.… Read the rest

Why all the cool kids are reading Executive Order 13423

By Lindsey M. Burke

Published December 27, 2012 | FoxNews.com

A war of words is brewing. But this one doesn’t involve slinging insults. It’s a battle over what forms of writing – novels, poems, and non-fiction – will define English instruction for millions of American schoolchildren in the years to come.… Read the rest

Does anyone care what happens to Hobby Lobby?

By Denny Burk on December 28, 2012 (www.dennyburk.com)

I am astonished that more Americans aren’t in an uproar about what is happening to Hobby Lobby right now. As many of you know, Hobby Lobby filed a lawsuit earlier this year to try and get relief from Obamacare’s abortion mandate.

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Why Marriage Matters – Alliance Defending Freedom

from Alliance Defending Freedom

On December 7, 2012 the U.S. Supreme Court announced it will hear legal challenges filed by same-sex activists against the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), and the voter approved marriage amendment in California known as Prop 8.… Read the rest

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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Paleo Evangelicals as Reluctant Republicans

October 16, 2012 By 

The mainstream media loves politically liberal evangelicals, especially at this time of year, as we wonder whether the evangelical base will turn out sufficiently to win the election for the Republicans. But the media seems to have missed another category of evangelical that is ill at ease with the Republican Party.… Read the rest

Your Professor Made You Do What?!?

Speak Up. Protect and Promote Religious Rights at our Public Universities. 
Posted on October 8th, 2012

We get a lot of calls from students concerned about the actions of their professors.  It’s no wonder why a study by the Institute for Jewish and Community Research found that, in general, professors have very negative opinions about Christians.  … Read the rest

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