Lawrence D. Jones
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Groups Voice Opposition Against Assisted Suicide Initiative
Several groups, representing medical physicians to people with disabilities, are voicing strong opposition against an initiative filed Wednesday by a former Washington governor that would make the state the second in the nation to legalize assisted suicide.
Florida School Board Hears Final Evolution Arguments
Different camps weighing in on the debate on whether Florida schools should teach evolution said at a public hearing that the other has no proof on how life originated.
Oregon Law for Same-Sex 'Domestic Partnerships' Halted
A federal judge halted a law, which gives same-sex couples many of the benefits as married couples, from taking effect on Jan. 1.
Christians Urged to Rally Behind Student Suing Teacher
Days after hundreds of students rallied in support of a California history teacher accused of anti-Christian comments, a pastor who led a counter prayer vigil that day called on Christians worldwide to join in the fight against Christian bigotry.
Teacher Draws Supporters, Protesters over Anti-Christian Comments
Hundreds of students and alumni rallied outside Capistrano Valley High School Wednesday morning to show support for the history teacher, who is being sued by one of his students for making offensive remarks about Christians and conservative Christianity in class.
Family of Church Shooting Victims Says Faith Helped Them Forgive
Even though the Colorado shooter may have killed their two daughters, devout Christians David and Marie Works said Thursday morning their faith has helped them to forgive the gunman and find peace in knowing that Stephanie and Rachel Works are in heaven.
Site of Omaha Shooting Reopens with Prayers, Hope
It was a day when the community of Omaha bonded together to overcome a tragedy that took the lives of nine people.
Colorado Shooting Tops List of Christian-Bashing Acts
The Christian Anti-Defamation Commission placed the Colorado shootings by Matthew Murray at the top of their list of the seven worst incidents of Christian bashing in 2007.
Creation College Seeks Texas' Approval to Train Science Teachers
A Christian research institute is seeking approval from the state of Texas to train science teachers through its online graduate degree program.