- 05/17/2007
Noise Ordinance Targets Christian Evangelists, Says Legal Alliance
Attorneys from the Alliance Defense Fund (ADF) have filed a petition to a U.S. Court of Appeals backing two Christian evangelists in San Francisco who they say have been unlawfully silenced.
Tags Court Cases - 05/16/2007
Planned Parenthood Threatens Lawsuit Against Pro-Life UCLA Student
Planned Parenthood, the leading provider of surgical abortions, has threatened to file a lawsuit against an 18-year-old student journalist at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).
Tags Ethics/rights - 05/15/2007
School Accused of Denying Professor Tenure Over Intelligent Design Beliefs
A collaboration of Intelligent Design (ID) supporters has accused Iowa State University (ISU) of denying tenure to one of its professors despite his surpassing of benchmark requirements that would “ordinarily” demonstrate “excellence sufficient to lead to a national or international reputation.”
Tags Evolution - 05/15/2007
ACLU Seeks to Censor Religious Content from La. Graduations
Seniors who are part of the graduating classes at six high schools within the Ouachita Parish School District, located in north Louisiana, have voted for fellow students to give a message during this week’s class graduation ceremonies – a decision that has put the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on guard.
- 05/13/2007
Biola University Announces New President
The board of trustees at Biola University has announced the selection for its newest president ahead of the school’s centennial year celebrations.
- 05/09/2007
'Design' Proponents Accuse Wikipedia of Bias, Hypocrisy
Discovery Institute, an organization that promotes the field of intelligent design (ID), has posted a series of comments on its website accusing Wikipedia of being unfairly biased against their view.
Tags Evolution - 05/02/2007
School Reverses Suspensions for 12 Praying Students
A public school district retracted suspensions given to a dozen students who had been praying in a common area at their school cafeteria earlier this year.
- 05/01/2007
Oklahoma Chooses Not to Use Controversial Bible-Less Coins
The proposed designs for the Oklahoma state quarter caused a bit of a stir after U.S. mint designers removed the Bible from them.
- 04/30/2007
U.S. Governors Back Day of Prayer Except N.Y.
The governor of New York, Eliot Spitzer, has refused to sign a proclamation that would support this year’s National Day of Prayer.
Tags Church State - 04/27/2007
N.J. Groups to Protest for Traditional Marriage
NEW YORK – A traditional marriage coalition that was formed last year and consists of several New Jersey organizations is meeting up again Saturday to hold a local marriage rally outside of a city hall.
Tags Homosexuality - 04/27/2007
Protests Planned for Grand Opening of Creation Museum
A nearly-completed $27 million museum that will showcase the literal biblical account of creation has been drawing enough criticism to spur several opponents into slating protests against the museum on the day of its opening.
- 04/26/2007
'Day of Silence' Protesters Defended After School Suspensions
A legal defense organization has been working to overturn the school suspensions that dozens of students received after they protested the “Day of Silence” last week.
- 04/25/2007
N.Y. Gov. Proposes Gay 'Marriage' Bill with No 'Realistic Shot'
New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer announced Monday that he will be proposing a bill for the legislature that would legalize same-sex “marriages.”
Tags Homosexuality - 04/25/2007
Christian 'Origins' Expert Promotes Evolution at Texas Universities
One of the world’s most prominent Christian Darwinians spoke at two Texas universities this week, making a case for both evolution and theology.
- 04/24/2007
Third Grader Barred from Singing Christian Tune at Talent Show Gets School's OK
A third grade elementary student who was initially barred from singing one of her favorite Christian songs at a local talent show was able to perform the song last week after a letter was sent to school officials explaining the student’s right to religious speech.
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