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Mistrust on border security ‘biggest hurdle’ 27 Aug 2013 | 07:01 am
A lack of trust in the Obama administration on border security is preventing most evangelical Christians from embracing legislative reform that aids undocumented immigrants, a Southern Baptist public ...
N.M. court reflects culture’s ‘seismic shift’ to sexuality-based ‘state-established religion’ 27 Aug 2013 | 07:00 am
An attack on religious liberty is evident in the New Mexico Supreme Court’s ruling that two Christian photographers violated the state’s Human Rights Act by refusing to photograph a same-sex “commitme...
Why do Christians support the killing of orphans? 26 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
From Huck Finn to Harry Potter, Oliver Twist to Bruce Wayne, Americans have always had a soft spot for orphans. So it is shocking to find, as a new poll by Pew Research reveals, that many Americans – ...
Religious liberty: Where we’re headed 23 Aug 2013 | 11:56 pm
A ruling yesterday in New Mexico is a strong indication of where religious liberty is headed in the years to come. And that future isn’t necessary bright. In a saga that began in 2006 and was settled...
LIFE DIGEST: Arizona girls often avoid consent in court 23 Aug 2013 | 02:53 am
Teenage girls in Arizona are highly likely to obtain abortions without their parents’ approval if they are able to appear in court. Statistics compiled by a state judicial office show 74 percent of u...
Late-term abortion: Should abortions be legal even after a baby can move? 22 Aug 2013 | 10:21 pm
According to The Office on Women’s Health (OWH), part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, pregnant women from 13 to 28 weeks of pregnancy may experience various symptoms including nau...
New Jersey governor signs bill banning reparative therapy for minors 22 Aug 2013 | 02:46 am
On Monday, Gov. Chris Christie signed a bill into law that bans reparative therapy for minors in New Jersey. This is the second bill of its kind after California passed an equivalent bill in 2012, a b...
Ban on teen therapy for same-sex attraction signed by N.J. Gov. Chris Christie 21 Aug 2013 | 07:00 am
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie signed a bill into law Aug. 19 that bans state-licensed counselors from trying to help children under 18 reduce or eliminate same-sex attraction, a practice known as rep...
Should parents encourage their teenage kids to have sex? 15 Aug 2013 | 09:42 pm
This week The Good Men Project, a secular blog dedicated to conversations about masculinity, featured an article by Ferrett Steinmetz entitled “Dear Daughter: I Hope You Have Awesome Sex”.* The articl...
VIDEO: Russell Moore on chaplaincy and religious liberty 15 Aug 2013 | 12:07 pm
ERLC President Russell Moore urges Christians to pray for military chaplains as they stand on the front lines in the fight for religious liberty. Dr. Moore uses Acts 16:35-39 to explain the similarit...
