Aaron J. Leichman

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  May 27, 2008

  Christian Ministry Criticized for Planned Parenthood Partnership

  The nation’s largest Christian ministry dedicated to housing the poor has drawn criticism from pro-life groups recently over its joint partnership with the nation’s largest provider of surgical abortions.

• May 23, 2008

  Louisiana 'Academic Freedom' Bill Advances to House Floor

  The Louisiana House Education Committee unanimously agreed on Wednesday to submit a bill for review in the legislature that would grant teachers and students the freedom to challenge and examine critically the tenets of Darwinism in the classroom.

• May 23, 2008

  Calif. Schools 'Indoctrinate' Children with Pro-Gay Messages, Claims Resolution

  A group of Southern Baptists are lining up behind a resolution condemning the California school system for what they claim is a recent “tolerance” campaign that blatantly endorses homosexuality.

• May 22, 2008

  Survey: 16 Percent of Science Teachers are Creationists

  Sixteen percent of all U.S. science teachers are creationists, according to a recent national survey.

• May 21, 2008

  Student Wins Right to Use Scripture Reference in Art Piece

  A student who was assigned a 'zero' and penalized with disciplinary action after he wrote a scripture reference on a piece of artwork won a settlement Tuesday in what was a celebration of freedom for Christians everywhere.

• May 21, 2008

  Calif. Homeschoolers to Battle for Rights in Appeals Court

  A coalition of legal and homeschooling advocate organizations are scrambling to argue for the rights of families in California to homeschool their children.

• May 21, 2008

  Gay 'Marriage' Ruling Presents Challenges to Calif. Churches

  Since the California Supreme Court’s pro-gay “marriage” ruling last week, churches throughout the nation’s most populous state have found themselves faced with a pressing question – “If homosexuals are allowed to ‘marry,’ must churches recognize and officiate at their weddings?”

• May 21, 2008

  Gov't Officials Highlight Importance of Faith-Based Groups

  The White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives (OFBCI) highlighted Tuesday the importance of the future and continuing need for faith-based organizations to equip and better respond themselves to face worldwide disasters.

• May 19, 2008

  Survey: 70 Percent of Americans Find Divorce 'Morally Acceptable'

  An alarming 70 percent of Americans now believe that divorce is “morally acceptable,” according to a recent poll by Gallup’s 2008 Values and Beliefs survey.

• May 18, 2008

  Pastor to Make 4,000-Mile Bike Trek for Mali Hospital

  A New York-based pastor has made a vow to bike thousands of miles – from Maine to California – to raise money for a women and children’s hospital in Mali.