World Magazine (Read entire article)
By Leigh Jones
Houston voters soundly defeated an ordinance that would have made gender identity and sexual orientation protected classes, a measure opponents said would trample privacy and religious liberty rights.
The measure gained national attention after outgoing Houston Mayor Annise Parker went toe-to-toe with the city’s diverse religious community over the ordinance.… Read the rest
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By Leigh Jones
The high school football coach who refused to stop praying on the field after Bremerton, Wash., school district officials ordered him to, has been placed on paid leave until his contract runs out in December.… Read the rest
by Dominic Bouck, O.P.
Published 6.25.15 at First Things — original article here
As the Supreme Court prepares to announce its decision on same-sex marriage, religious people are wondering: will we lose our tax-exempt status for our religious institutions? Justice Samuel Alito raised this question during the oral arguments, citing the 1983 Supreme Court case that ruled Bob Jones University could lose its tax-exempt status if it continued to oppose interracial dating and marriage.… Read the rest
From World Magazine
By BONNIE PRITCHETT
Posted May 22, 2015
On Thursday afternoon, the Texas House passed the Pastor Protection Bill with a 141-2 vote, a vindication for religious liberty advocates who argued the issue of conscience transcended political lines and deserved public debate.… Read the rest
The Georgia General Assembly 2015 term ended on April 2. They will not convene again until January 2016 for the second term of the two-year legislative cycle.
The Religious Freedom Restoration Act (SB 129) passed the Senate, and got as far as the House Judiciary Committee before being tabled because of the addition of an “anti-discrimination” amendment.… Read the rest
Click here for a worthwhile video on religious liberty in general, and the Religious Freedom Restoration Act specifically.… Read the rest
Originally published Peach Pundit by JON RICHARDS
In the 2015 Georgia legislative session, Rep. Sam Teasley and Sen. Josh McKoon are expected to reintroduce the Preservation of Religious Freedom Act. In 2014, Teasley’s version failed to get out of committee, while McKoon’s bill died on Crossover Day without having a vote in the full Senate.… Read the rest
Erick Erickson November 25, 2014
Even in Atlanta you will be made to care. Atlanta’s Fire Chief, Kelvin Cochran, has been suspended for one month for writing a book in which he maintains orthodox Christian beliefs on sex and marriage.
According to the Atlanta Business Chronicle,
… Read the restAtlanta Fire Chief Kelvin Cochran is suspended for one month without pay after publishing a book that says homosexuality and having multiple sexual partners is “vile,” “vulgar”, and “inappropriate”.
By Todd Starnes Published November 19, 2014 FoxNews.com
Myron Guiler wept.
I held the telephone receiver in my hand and listened as the Ohio pastor became overwhelmed with emotion. “It’s heartbreaking,” he said. “I can’t stand to see these 120 children go.… Read the rest
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