Lawrence D. Jones

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• Jul 8, 2008

  Obama's Joshua Generation Project Hits Legal Rift with Homeschoolers

  The Obama campaign said it will drop the use of the name "Joshua Generation" to dub an effort to attract younger faith voters after learning that a homeschooling group already claimed trademark rights to a very similar name.

• Jul 7, 2008

  Ex-Science Director Sues Over 'Neutral' Policy on Intelligent Design

  A former science curriculum director for the Texas Education Agency, who lost her job for violating a policy that required employees to be neutral on creationism, has filed a federal lawsuit to have the policy declared unconstitutional.

• Jul 6, 2008

  Calif. High Court Asked to Keep Marriage Amendment on Nov. Ballot

  Lawyers representing groups that oppose same-sex unions have asked the California Supreme Court to reject a bid to remove from the November election ballot a measure that would ban gay \"marriage.\"

• Jul 5, 2008

  Boycott Launched Against McDonald's Over Ties to Homosexual Group

  The American Family Association is asking its two million supporters to boycott popular fast food chain McDonald\'s for its promotion of the homosexual agenda, which the group says includes same-sex "marriage."

• Jul 3, 2008

  Grand Jury Declines to Indict Late-Term Abortion Doctor

  A grand jury that was convened to investigate notorious late-term abortion provider George Tiller adjourned a six-month investigation Wednesday without issuing an indictment.

• Jun 18, 2008

  Egypt Church with Jesus Footprint Damaged in Fire

  A historic church in Egypt housing a display of Jesus' footprint has been damaged by a fire.

• Jun 6, 2008

  Battle Over Teaching 'Weaknesses' of Evolution Moves to Texas

  Darwinists in Texas are seeking to remove a science standard that requires schools to teach both the "strengths and weaknesses" of evolution.

• Apr 20, 2008

  Christian Coalition Backs Net Neutrality at FCC Hearing

  Organizations that don't have "deep pockets" should have the same access to the internet "without snooping or blocking or slowing down" by internet providers, the vice president of a conservative Christian advocacy group said Thursday at a meeting on network management.

• Apr 9, 2008

  Bible Tops America's 10 Favorite Books of All Time

  Regardless of which demographic group they belong to – male-female, Republican-Democrat or old-young – Americans named the Bible as their favorite book of all time, according to a recent nationwide poll.

• Apr 8, 2008

  'Religious Literacy' Author Kicks Off Religious Awareness Week

  Stephen Prothero, author of Religious Literacy, spoke to college students Monday during an event seeking to promote religious tolerance by raising cross-religion awareness.