Matthew Cortina

Christian Post Reporter

NJ Gay Marriage Bill Passes Initial Vote; Gov. Seeks Referendum to Decide

As the New Jersey Senate Judiciary Committee voted in favor of a bill allowing same-sex marriage on Tuesday, Gov. Chris Christie reiterated that he would veto the bill if it reached his desk, but also said he would welcome a referendum on the November ballot asking voters to decide on the issue. 

NJ Gay Marriage Bill Passes Initial Vote; Gov. Seeks Referendum to Decide

Claims of Support for NJ Gay Marriage Bill 'Overblown,' Says Family Group

As the New Jersey Judiciary Senate Committee prepares to take up a bill permitting same-sex marriage in the state next Tuesday, the debate surrounding the proposed legislation is heating up, with observers on both sides expressing uncertainty about the number of legislators actually in support of the bill.

Claims of Support for NJ Gay Marriage Bill 'Overblown,' Says Family Group

RI Teen Who Brought Down Prayer Banner Unwittingly Caught in the Crosshairs? (VIDEO)

After being called an "evil little thing" by a local politician, receiving violent threats via social media from classmates, and having her home address publicized in a newspaper – 16-year-old Jessica Ahlquist has returned to school as the apparently not-so-popular student who managed to have a 50-year-old prayer banner removed from campus.

'Horrific' Abortion Ads to Air During Super Bowl Crossing the Line?

Commercials featuring graphic images of aborted fetuses will air during the Super Bowl on Feb. 5 in as many as 40 cities, if presidential campaigner and pro-life activist Randall Terry has his way. But some pro-life supporters question the wisdom of plastering TV screens with such graphic images.

'Horrific' Abortion Ads to Air During Super Bowl Crossing the Line?

Faith Group Protests Southern Poverty Law Center Over 'Hate Group' Label

A group of pro-family Christian and Jewish leaders – including many African-American pastors – plan to rally outside the offices of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) in Montgomery, Ala., Tuesday to protest the SPLC’s wrongful labeling of groups, many of them faith-based, as "hate groups" due to their opposition of homosexuality.

Faith Group Protests Southern Poverty Law Center Over 'Hate Group' Label

Pro-Life Groups Split on Proposed Kan. Personhood Amendment

More than two dozen lawmakers in Kansas announced their support for a bill on Friday that would effectively ban abortion in the state, starting a debate among pro-life groups about the wisdom and timing of the proposition.

Pro-Life Groups Split on Proposed Kan. Personhood Amendment