Liberty Counsel files suit today challenging California ban on gay conversion therapy
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (WordNews.org) Oct. 4, 2012 – As promised, Liberty Counsel has filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging California’s the new law that bans any counseling to diminish, eliminate, or manage same-sex sexual attractions. Liberty Counsel represents several parents and their children who are receiving and benefiting from such counseling, several licensed counselors, the […]
Read More →Pastor Youcef’s attorney imprisoned in Iran
IRAN (WordNews.org) Oct. 3, 2012 – Christian Pastor Youcef Nardarkhani’s attorney has been sentenced to nine years in one of Iran’s most dangerous prisons. The attorney has been given the choice of being whipped or paying a fine. The American Center for Law and Justice is seeking to raise attention and support to the attorney’s […]
Read More →Conservative women’s group launches Super PAC, announces $500K ad campaign
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) Oct. 2, 2012 – The Susan B. Anthony List launched the Women Speak Out PAC today to “amplify” the voices of women who oppose President Barack Obama and his support for abortion. The super PAC is spending $500,000 on television ads in battleground states, including Ohio, Virginia and Florida For additional details […]
Read More →Christian legal aid group to challenge California’s new ban on gay conversion therapy
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (WordNews.org) Oct. 1, 2012 – Liberty Counsel plans to challenge California’s ban on therapy aimed at changing someone’s sexual orientation from homosexual to heterosexual. California Gov. Jerry Brown signed the bill into law Sunday that bans change therapy. Liberty Counsel anticipated the bill becoming law and has been preparing a lawsuit on behalf […]
Read More →22 arrested in front of White House during prayer service, protest of health care overhaul
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) Sept. 30, 2012 – Twenty-two people have been arrested during their participation in a religious freedom rally in front of the White House. The rally was held to oppose President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul and a mandate they say violates their core beliefs and values. More than 1,000 people participated in […]
Read More →Hundreds gathering at White House to pray
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) Sept. 29, 2012 – Hundreds of Christians are gathering at the White House to voice opposition to President Obama’s health care overhaul that they say would force people of faith to violate their religious beliefs. The event, called Actsfive29, will be held in Lafayette Park from Sept. 29 through Oct. 2. For […]
Read More →Pulpit Freedom Sunday is Oct. 7
(WordNews.org) Sept. 27, 2012 – Pastors across the country plan to not skirt political issues on Oct. 7, what is being dubbed Pulpit Freedom Sunday. On Pulpit Freedom Sunday hundreds of pastors are expected to stand together and preach a sermon that evaluates the candidates running for office in light of Scripture and Church doctrine. […]
Read More →Looking for the Inside Scoop on God?
MANITOWOC, Wis. (WordNews.org) Sept. 26, 2012 – Debora Ann Erdmann doesn’t think God is some mean Scrooge-like character waiting to thwap those who break His rules. Instead, the author believes God has a sense of humor. And that’s her inside scoop, found in her book, “The Inside Scoop on God,” a collection of funny stories. […]
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