Atheist, Jewish, Catholic, and Muslim groups join to ask SCOTUS to rule on college student free speech case
An ideologically diverse array of groups submitted friend-of-the-court briefs with the U.S. Supreme Court this week that ask it to take a case filed by Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys on behalf of two former More...
Franciscan Center in Tampa hosts 50th Anniversary Celebration with ‘Words to Live By’ luncheon fundraiser
As part of its 50th Anniversary Celebration, the Franciscan Center is hosting the inaugural Words to Live By luncheon fundraiser on Wednesday, March 25, 12 p.m. at the Franciscan Center. Keynote Speaker for More...
Belgian law will increase euthansia, targeting Catholic to force doctors, health workers ‘to kill’ their patients
The lower Chamber of the Belgian federal Parliament has approved several measures in favor of increased access to euthanasia, which has been legal in the country since 2002. On Thursday, a large majority of Chamber More...
Chuck Schumer threatens Justices Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh, John Roberts responds
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer made personal attacks against Supreme Court Justices Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh, threatening that they “pay a price” if they voted against his political belief More...
West Virgina Gov Jim Justice signs Born Alive abortion bill to protect babies who survive botched abortions
Governor Jim Justice signed a bill into law this week that holds doctors accountable if they do not provide the same standard medical care to any infant delivered alive after an attempted abortion procedure. HB More...
Senate Democrats vote down ‘Born Alive’ bill to protect babies who survive botched abortion
Late Tuesday, 41 U.S. Senators voted to block the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act from being brought to a final vote on the Senate floor. In a 56-41 vote, the bill failed to receive the needed three-fifths More...
Pakistan: 2 Christian men shot in the attack, another injured by axe attack for building a church
Two Pakistani Christian men who were working on the construction of a Church in Sahiwal, Punjab have been shot in their head while other have been injured. On 2nd February local Muslims Muhammad Akram, Muhammad More...
Egypt arrests human rights defender Patrick George Zaki
Yet another human rights defender has been arrested and temporarily disappeared in Egypt. An Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) researcher, Patrick George Zaki, was stopped in the Cairo airport on February More...
Students for Life wins California State University discrimination case over abortion views
A federal lawsuit against California State University–San Marcos came to an end Tuesday after the university agreed to revise student fee policies and pay more than $240,000 in the wake of a federal court’s ruling last More...
Web designer Lorie Smith, of 303 Creative, appeals Colorado ruling to make sites against her beliefs
Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys representing Colorado web designer Lorie Smith and her studio, 303 Creative, filed their opening brief Wednesday in an appeal of a federal district court’s order that More...
Joe Biden declares ‘transgender equality is the civil rights issue of our time’
Democrat Presidential candidate Joe Biden was hit with a Twitter backlash after declaring that “transgender equality is the civil rights issue of our time.” The former Vice President of the United States was More...
Thomas More Society sues New York in Federal Court over abortion law, Boss Bill
New York is blatantly discriminating against those who advocate for the sanctity of human life and the Thomas More Society is taking the matter to federal court. Representing Evergreen Association, Inc., the non-for-profit More...
Trump moves to cut more Obama era rules at HHS, ending religious discrimination regulations
On this Religious Freedom Day, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is proposing a rule that implements President Trump’s executive order that removes current regulatory burdens on religious More...
Pakistan professor Junaid Hafeez convicted for blasphemy laws over Facebook remarks about Muhammad
On December 21, Junaid Hafeez, a Muslim lecturer at the University of Bahauddin Zakriya in Multan, was sentenced to death by a trial court in Multan after being convicted under Pakistan’s notorious blasphemy laws. More...
Rev Nancy Mercurio kicks off Tampa’s Franciscan Center’s Speaker Series
The new year at the Franciscan Center starts with the All Things Wise and Wonderful Inspirational Speaker Series, featuring transformative talks by Tampa Bay area authors of books for personal growth and professional More...
al-Shabaab increase terrorist attacks in Kenya, killing more than 100 people
Just over one month ago, al-Shabaab attacked a bus in Northern Kenya. During the attack, they removed the passengers and executed 11 that they found who were Christians. Then two weeks later, they attacked a bus More...
Rachael Prescott recounts abortionists pressuring her to kill her Down Syndrome twins
Rachael Prescott recounted her experience with her twin Down Syndrome babies and how her doctors urged her to abort them six times. “At my first prenatal appointment at around eight weeks, six specialists took More...
How ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ almost didn’t happen
Op-ed by Lee Habeeb/National Review Online The Gospel According to Peanuts – How A Charlie Brown Christmas almost didn’t happen Few headlines about network television make me giddy. Fewer still make me hopeful More...
Freedom From Religion atheist group battling to stop kids from acting in live nativity
An atheist “grinch” organization has bullied an Oklahoma school district into telling third grade children they cannot participate in a live Nativity scene during their school’s annual Christmas production. Liberty More...
Heartbeat International fights North Dakota abortion rules set to silence pro-life voices
Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys representing the world’s largest affiliation of pregnancy resource centers filed their answer Tuesday following a federal district court’s decision to allow the centers More...