Jennifer Riley
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House Bill Seeks to Permanently Ban Abortion Funding
A new U.S. House bill introduced Thursday seeks to permanently ban federal funding of abortion across all federal agencies.
Study: Few Americans Say Faith is Top Priority
Although the United States is known worldwide to be a religious nation, few Americans say that faith is a top priority in their life.
Thousands of Christian Zionists Gather to Support Israel
More than 4,000 Christian Zionists gathered in Washington, D.C., this week to send a pro-Israel message to members of Congress.
Pro-Life Democrats Hailed as 'Heroes' for Health Care Vote
A pro-life Democratic group and a Catholic organization announced this week separate campaigns to defend pro-life Democratic lawmakers who voted for the landmark federal health care overhaul against a partisan \"misinformation\" campaign.
Poll: Prop. 8 Divides Religious Latino Community in Calif.
The Latino community in California is sharply divided along Catholic-Protestant lines when it comes to Proposition 8, a new poll finds.
Calif. Library Criticized for 'Anti-Religious' Painting
The most controversial of the paintings on display at a California public library is by San Francisco attorney-artist Jeri Wyrick. The painting depicts a large Bible with a label reading: \"Warning: May Impair Judgment.\"
Real 'Blind Side' Parents Tell Story in New Book
The real-life Tuohy couple who inspired the box-office hit \"The Blind Side\" will release their new book, In a Heartbeat: Sharing the Power of Cheerful Giving, on Tuesday.
Washington State Allows Pharmacies to Opt Out of Plan B
After years of bitter court battles, attorneys of the state of Washington conceded that pharmacies have the right not to stock Plan B pills based on conscience rights.
Thousands to Pray for America on Independence Day
More than 450,000 individuals and churches have joined an initiative to pray for the United States on July 4.
Faith Leaders Back Obama on Immigration Reform
President Obama\'s call on Thursday for the federal government to quickly pass immigration reform was backed by diverse and somewhat unlikely groups of religious leaders.