Pat Boone calls out SNL ‘God’s Not Dead 2’ parody as offensive to Christians, Jews, gays, ‘feeding cynicism’
Pat Boone says Saturday Night Live parody skit about God’s Not Dead 2 is offensive to Christians, Jews and homosexuals, and thinks the long-running show is feeding cynicism in America. “I think a general antipathy More...
John Kasich attacks religious liberty bills, Mississippi, business owners don’t have freedom to say ‘no’ to gay weddings
Ohio governor and Republican presidential candidate John Kasich criticized Mississippi’s religious freedom law during a CNN town hall event Monday. “I read about this thing they did in Mississippi where apparently More...
Georgia Gov Nathan Deal says he’ll veto religious liberty bill
Disney joined the NFL and others to urge the Georgia governor to veto bill that would protect businesses from non-participating in LGBT activities, such as a gay wedding. Gov. Nathan Deal says the religious liberty More...
NFL opposes Georgia’s religious freedom bill, may prevent Atlanta from hosting Super Bowls
The NFL came out against a proposed religious exemptions bill in Georgia Friday, saying the deal could have an effect on the Super Bowl selection process for 2019 and 2020. Protecting religious freedom, providing religious More...
Texas bakers attacked, insulted and threatened after refusing gay wedding cake
Two more Texas bakers are facing threats to their family and their business after declining to make a wedding cake for a same-sex couple, according to an attorney who is representing them. Problems reportedly began More...
Colorado baker still fighting for religious freedom, right to refuse gay weddings
A Lakewood, Colorado, cake artist who declined to use his artistic talents to create a wedding cake celebrating a same-sex ceremony asked the state’s highest court Friday to take his case and rule that the government More...
4 Big Events in Life that Should be Planned Ahead
The common approach to life is living the moment and thinking mostly about the present while avoiding having to think about the past. This is not something that you should do. There are many things in life that More...
Virginia baker Mike Sweeney makes Confederate Flag cake, says we can agree to disagree
A Virginia bakery was immersed in a sudden controversy during the ongoing Confederate flag debate as the Fredericksburg shop, Crumb and Get It, has made a cookie cake that features the Confederate flag. “It was More...
ADF heads to court to defend Coloado baker who refuse to make gay wedding cake
Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Legal Counsel Jeremy Tedesco and ADF-allied attorney Nicolle Martin are speaking out following Tedesco’s oral argument before the Colorado Court of Appeals on behalf of a Lakewood, More...
Oregon bakers hit with $135K fine for refusing same-sex wedding order
A bakery in Gresham, Oregon, which refused to make a wedding cake for a lesbian couple has been ordered by the state government to pay $135,000 in damages. Oregon’s Bureau of Labor and Industries ruled on More...
ADF leads fight for Barronelle Strutzman, florist attacked not servicing gay wedding
Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys filed a brief Monday with the Washington Supreme Court asking it to take up the case of Barronelle Stutzman, a floral artist whom the state and the American Civil Liberties Union More...
United Methodist Church approves of gay marriage, ok for same-sex weddings in churches
The United Methodist Church leadership has voted to submit a proposal to the 2016 General Conference that would remove “prohibitive” language about homosexuality from the United Methodist Book of Discipline. In More...
Gay Bert and Ernie cake court case nears end
The Ashers Bakery case is expected to conclude tomorrow, with the decision to not make a pro-gay cake featuring Bert and Ernie, being a pivot point on gay rights versus the right of individual to exercise their More...
Texas Senate passes bill to protect pastors refusing gay weddings
The Texas Senate has approved a bill that would protect pastors from legal action if they refuse to officiate same-sex ceremonies. Sen. Craig Estes (R-Wichita Falls) presented S.B. 2065, entitled “Freedom of Religion More...
GoFundMe modifies policy statement after ejecting Christian business owners
GoFundMe, the crowdfunding site which pulled two Christian businesses from its site, has expanded its policy. The site recently took down the pages of Sweet Cakes by Melissa and Arlene’s Flowers after the two More...
‘Anti-gay bakers’ GoFundMe shut down
The fundraising website GoFundMe has shut down a donation page for Aaron and Melissa Klein, the former owners of the Sweet Cakes by Melissa bakery in Gresham, Ore. The bakers fell victim to discrimination lawsuits, More...
Colorado religious freedom double standard revealed after ruling defends refusal of ‘anti-gay cake’
The battle over gay rights and religious freedom heated up Monday as conservatives and Christians pointed to a Colorado panel’s ruling in favor of three bakeries that refused to bake anti-gay cakes as evidence More...
Colorado cake maker, Jack Phillips, still fighting right to refuse ‘gay wedding’ cake
Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys and allied attorneys filed a reply briefTuesday with the Colorado Court of Appeals on behalf a Lakewood, Colorado, cake artist who declined to use his artistic talents to create More...
Arkansas joins Indiana with ‘religious freedom’ bill, critics call for ‘inclusion’
Arkansas lawmakers approved a religious-freedom bill similar to the one recently passed in Indiana. The move Tuesday sparked critics claiming increased discrimination towards homosexuals as protests and backlash More...
‘Star Trek’ star George Takei leads attacks on Indiana, Mike Pence, calls for boycott
George Takei of Star Trek fame is taking aim at Indiana Gov. Mike Pence’s decision to sign into law a controversial bill aimed at upholding the religious freedom of business owners in the state. The openly gay More...
