Katherine T. Phan

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• Oct 16, 2007

  Ill. Lawmakers Override Veto; Schools Required to Start with Moment of Silence

  Illinois schools are now required to give students a moment of silence at the beginning of the day so that they may pray or reflect after state lawmakers approved the mandate last Thursday.

• Oct 11, 2007

  Exodus Mandate Celebrates 10 Years in Homeschooling Movement

  One of the leading advocates for Christian-based home schooling education celebrated its tenth anniversary Tuesday, marking a decade of influence in the home schooling movement in America.

• Oct 10, 2007

  Black Church Leaders Mobilize to Combat HIV/AIDS

  A collective of Black church leaders called upon the U.S. government Tuesday to declare HIV/AIDS crisis in the African American community a “public health emergency” and introduced legislation that would address the epidemic.

• Oct 9, 2007

  Nationwide Life Chain Stands for Sanctify of Life

  Millions of pro-life advocates, Christians, and churches from over 1,300 cities in the United States and Canada stood Sunday in peaceful protest against abortion on the 20th anniversary of National Life Chain.

• Oct 8, 2007

  Top Black Leaders Convene for Historic HIV/AIDS Conference

  Over 150 of the nation’s top African American leaders, including megachurch pastor T.D. Jakes, are convening in New York this week for the first national conference devoted toward creating a plan to address the HIV/AIDS epidemic among the African American community.

• Oct 8, 2007

  'Expelled' Producers Deny Deceiving Scientists to Appear in Film

  Producers of Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed, the film on Intelligent Design and Darwinism, have rejected claims made by some Darwinist scientists alleging they were tricked into being interviewed for the film.

• Oct 6, 2007

  Anti-Creationism Group Flip-Flops on Intelligent Design in Schools

  For its latest collection of position statements defending evolution education, the National Center of Scientific Education (NCSE) will include one from an area of study it had previously suggested as an alternative forum for Intelligent Design.

• Oct 4, 2007

  David Crowder Band Takes Tour to Club-Like Venues

  On the heels of the release of their fourth studio album, REMEDY, David Crowder Band embarked Wednesday on a 28-city tour that will hit many unlikely venues.

• Oct 3, 2007

  Survey: More Americans Familiar with Big Mac Ingredients than 10 Commandments

  Despite living in a country with a rich and still prevalent Christian heritage – as evident from the Pledge of Allegiance to the nation’s motto, “In God We Trust” – Americans were found to be more familiar with the ingredients of the McDonald’s Big Mac hamburger than some of the Ten Commandments.

• Oct 3, 2007

  High Court Turns Down Case on Mandatory Contraceptive Coverage

  The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal by the Catholic Charities of New York to review a law requiring employers, including religious groups, to provide birth control coverage as part of workers’ health insurance plans.