Lawrence D. Jones

Christian Post Reporter

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  • Texas, Minn. Govs Declare April 2010 as Abortion Recovery Month

    Texas Gov. Rick Perry and Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty have officially proclaimed April 2010 as Abortion Recovery Awareness Month in their respective states to raise awareness of traumatic effects and lasting ramifications of abortion.

  • Houston Clergy at Arms Over Lesbian Mayor's Orders

    An interdenominational coalition of clergy in Houston is pressing its mayor to rescind the executive orders she issued recently that added sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression as protected classes in Houston.

  • George Tiller Murderer Sentenced to Life, Blames Courts

    George Tiller Murderer Sentenced to Life, Blames Courts

    The man who murdered prominent abortionist George Tiller said Thursday that the decision to do so was the \"most agonizing and most stressful\" he\'s ever had to make.

  • Pro-Lifers Celebrate Recent Victories in Illinois

    An Illinois county judge has dismissed a challenge by the American Civil Liberties Union against the constitutionality of the state's yet-enforced parental notification law but kept the legislation on hold pending appeal.

  • Judge Rejects Man's Request to Take Daughter to Easter Service

    A Catholic man engaged in a divorce and custody dispute with his estranged Jewish wife will not be allowed to take his three-year-old daughter to a church service on Easter Sunday as the couple awaits a decision from a county judge on their case.

  • High Court Rejects Challenge to Abortion Clinic 'Buffer' Zones

    The U.S. Supreme Court rejected an appeal Monday from anti-abortion protesters who challenged a Massachusetts law that created a protest-free zone around the entrances and driveways of clinics.

  • Alito: Refusal to Hear 'Ave Maria' Case Has 'Troubling' Implications

    Alito: Refusal to Hear 'Ave Maria' Case Has 'Troubling' Implications

    U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito voiced his dissent Monday after his colleagues refused to hear an appeal from a former high school senior who was prevented from playing an instrumental version of \"Ave Maria\" at her graduation.

  • Stage Set for New Marriage Battle in N.J.

    Gay couples who sued New Jersey for the right to marry are setting the stage for another court battle two months after the state Senate turned down a bill to legalize same-sex marriage.

  • Anti-Abortion Groups Counting on 'Pro-Life' Dems

    Anti-Abortion Groups Counting on 'Pro-Life' Dems

    The pro-life American majority, and hundreds of thousands of unborn children, are counting on the remaining self-labeled \"pro-life\" Democrats to hold firm for Sunday's historic House vote on health care, said the head of a leading anti-abortion group Saturday.

  • Ministry Hails First Drop in State Prison Populations in Nearly 4 Decades

    A newly released report revealing the first reduction in state prison populations in 38 years was hailed as a big win Thursday by the world's largest outreach to prisoners, ex-prisoners and their families.