Lawrence D. Jones

Christian Post Reporter

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  • Prop. 8 Supporters Sue Over 'Prejudicial' Ballot Wording

    Supporters of the California marriage amendment have filed suit over the recent wording changes to Proposition 8, decrying that the new ballot title and summary creates prejudice against the measure.

  • Judge OKs Giant Mt. Soledad Memorial Cross

    A giant cross on top of San Diego's Mount Soledad that memorializes war veterans does not violate the separation of Church and State, a federal judge has ruled.

  • Ballot Summary for Calif. Marriage Amendment Changed

    Ballot Summary for Calif. Marriage Amendment Changed

    The ballot summary to California's amendment to protect marriage has been rewritten. The modified version of the California Marriage Protection Act amends the state Constitution to "eliminate the right of same-sex couples to marry."

  • Lawmakers Protest Bush Proposal to Protect Pro-life Health Care Workers

    Democratic lawmakers are up in arms over a draft proposal by the Bush administration to uphold the rights of health care workers who refuse to dispense emergency contraception and birth control on moral or religious grounds.

  • Texas OKs Bible Course for High Schools

    The Texas State Board of Education on Friday gave final approval to establishing a Bible elective for high schools but left specific class guidelines up to local school districts. Board members voted 10-5 to adopt broad standards for the Bible class.

  • Calif. Homeschooling Case May Be Dismissed

    A major legal development in a children welfare case that led to the widely criticized homeschooling ban should be grounds for the appellate court to dismiss the California homeschooling case, advocates say. In February, an appellate court in Los Angeles declared it a crime for parents without credentials to teach their kids.

  • Mass. Senate OKs Out-of-State Gay 'Marriages'

    In a move to let non-resident gay couples marry in the state, the Mass. Senate voted on Tuesday to repeal a 1913 law that prohibited couples from obtaining marriage licenses if they couldn't legally marry in their home states.

  • Awards Totaling Up to $600K to Honor Pro-Life Heroes

    A pro-life foundation announced that it plans to give away up to $600,000 in awards to leaders and groups that have significantly advanced the culture of life. Up to six individuals or groups will be recognized with the "Norinne A. and Raymond E. Ruddy Memorial Pro-Life Prize."

  • Atheist Soldier Sues Army for Religious Discrimination

    A soldier who served in Iraq is suing the U.S. Defense Department for violating his religious freedom, claiming he was discriminated against because he is an atheist.

  • Man's $2.1 Million Lunch with Warren Buffet Benefits Church-Run Charity

    Glide Foundation, a charity that offers food and assistance to low-income residents in San Francisco\'s Tenderloin district, was recently informed that it will receive $2.1 million in proceeds from an auction bid for lunch with Warren Buffet.

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