Tag : religious liberty
Donald Trump title : President Trump Delivers on Campaign Pledge to Say 'Merry Christmas,' Point Americans to Jesus' Birth
summary : In the wake of the holiday season, President Donald Trump has continued to deliver on his campaign pledge to say "Merry Christmas" again and reminded all Americans of the essential importance of Christmas.
date : Dec 07, 2017 11:30 AM EST
Donald Trump title : Bible Studies Held at the White House for First Time in 100 Years: 'These are Godly Individuals'
summary : August 4, 2017: Every week, members of President Trump's Cabinet take part in a Bible study class - earning them the nickname the "most evangelical Cabinet in history"
date : Aug 04, 2017 07:41 AM EDT
Oscar Rodriguez title : Air Force Veteran Physically Assaulted, Dragged out of Retirement Ceremony Over Word 'God'
summary : July 28, 2017: First Liberty Institute, the largest legal organization in the nation dedicated exclusively to defending religious freedom for all Americans, filed a lawsuit against the Air Force Thursday for withholding information regarding a retired veteran who was assaulted for mentioning God in a speech.
date : Jul 28, 2017 02:30 PM EDT
Bible with the American Flag title : How Much Does the 'Johnson Amendment' Actually Restrict Religious Freedom?
summary : June 11, 2017: How much does the "Johnson Amendment" actually infringe on religious freedom?
date : Jun 11, 2017 09:01 PM EDT
President Trump title : President Donald Trump to Evangelicals: 'You Fought for Me, Now I'm Fighting Hard for You'
summary : June 9, 2017: President Donald Trump has vowed to "fight" for the rights of Christians in America and thanked the evangelical community for never letting him down during an address delivered at the Faith and Freedom Coalition's annual conference.
date : Jun 09, 2017 10:32 AM EDT
Texas Governor Greg Abbott title : Texas Governor Signs ‘Sermon Safeguard’ Bill Into Law
summary : Texas governor Greg Abbott signed into law Sunday a bill that protects pastors from being prosecuted for the contents of their sermons.
date : May 22, 2017 07:03 PM EDT
Hobby Lobby CEO Steve Green title : Hobby Lobby's Steve Green Warns of Future Challenges to Religious Liberty: 'We Need to Continue to Stand'
summary : Steve Green, president of Hobby Lobby, has encouraged Christians to continue fighting for religious liberty, warning that there will always be those who attempt to take those freedoms away.
date : May 08, 2017 05:04 PM EDT
Anne Graham Lotz title : Anne Graham-Lotz: Donald Trump's Executive Order on Religious Liberty Is 'Wonderful', But Won't Fix 'Spiritual Drought'
summary : Anne-Graham Lotz, the daughter of renowned evangelist Billy Graham, has said that even though President Donald Trump's decision to sign an executive order on "religious liberty" is "wonderful", it won't fix the "spiritual drought" America is currently experiencing.
date : May 05, 2017 10:58 AM EDT
Shi Xinhong title : Christians Detained for Praying for China’s National People’s Congress
summary : As a meeting of the National People's Congress (NPC) and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) convened this month, Beijing police detained two Christians who had travelled there specifically to pray for the proceedings.
date : Mar 15, 2017 02:47 PM EDT
Barronelle Stutzman title : Washington Christian Florist Refusing Service To Same-Sex Wedding Ruled Against by Court
summary : A Richland, Wash., florist who, due to her religious beliefs, refused to provide services for a same-sex wedding was found to have broken the state's antidiscrimination law.
date : Feb 16, 2017 04:48 PM EST
Peter Bormuth title : Christian-Only Public Prayers at County Meetings Are Illegal, Rules Federal Judges
summary : The tradition of Christian-only prayers at public meetings by Michigan county commissioners violates the U.S. Constitution by promoting one faith over others, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday.
date : Feb 15, 2017 07:21 PM EST
Peter Bormuth title : Christian-Only Public Prayers at County Meetings Are Illegal, Rules Federal Judges
summary : The tradition of Christian-only prayers at public meetings by Michigan county commissioners violates the U.S. Constitution by promoting one faith over others, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday.
date : Feb 15, 2017 07:21 PM EST
Jeff Sessions title : Religious Freedom May Drive Jeff Sessions' AG Civil Rights Priorities
summary : The new, 84th Attorney General Jeff Sessions is expected to champion religious freedom in the US Justice Department.
date : Feb 15, 2017 03:58 PM EST
Rienzi Christian flag title : Christian Flag Forced to Be Removed From Veterans Memorial, Mississippi Citizens React
summary : Residents of Rienzi, Miss., rallied Saturday after the town's mayor said he was forced to remove a Christian flag from Veterans Memorial Park, following the threat of a lawsuit by an atheist organization, Freedom From Religion Foundation. More than 100 supporters united at the park, where the group waved Christian flags. FFRF representatives said the flag in question needed to come down to avoid unconstitutionally endorsing religion on public grounds.
date : Feb 06, 2017 09:27 AM EST
Gorsuch praying with Trump Pence title : White House Prayers Preceded Supreme Court Nominee Neal Gorsuch Recommendation
summary : President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence and a few family members prayed with Judge Neil Gorsuch before his nomination this week to the nation's highest court, along with Maureen Scalia, and Fr. Paul Scalia, the wife and son of the deceased conservative Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. Gorsuch attends an Episcopal church and cited his faith in his nomination speech.
date : Feb 04, 2017 09:44 AM EST
Donald Trump title : Over 700 Advocates Urge Trump to Swiftly Appoint Ambassador for International Religious Freedom
summary : Over 700 human rights and international religious freedom advocates have signed a letter to President Donald Trump urging his administration to "signal your commitment to people of faith and freedom of conscience" by moving swiftly on a nomination for Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom.
date : Feb 04, 2017 02:19 AM EST
Donald Trump at National Prayer Breakfast 2017 title : National Prayer Breakfast: Donald Trump Says Washington Must 'Never Stop' Asking God For Wisdom
summary : President Donald Trump highlighted the importance of remaining a "nation under God" and protecting religious liberty during a speech delivered at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington on Thursday.
date : Feb 02, 2017 09:51 AM EST
Neil Gorsuch title : Trump Supreme Court Nominee Gorsuch a Major Win for Religious Freedom, Says First Liberty CEO
summary : President Trump's decision to select federal appeals court Judge Neil Gorsuch to fill a Supreme Court seat has garnered the praise of Christian and conservative leaders across America, who say it's a major win for religious freedom.
date : Feb 01, 2017 08:43 AM EST
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia title : Trump's Supreme Court Nominee to be Announced Tuesday, Three Favorites Emerge
summary : President Donald Trump announced on social media Monday he will announce his Supreme Court choice two days earlier than scheduled. "I have made my decision on who I will nominate for The United States Supreme Court," Trump tweeted. "It will be announced live on Tuesday at 8:00 P.M. (W.H.)."
date : Jan 30, 2017 10:16 AM EST
Tony Perkins January 2017 title : FRC President Tony Perkins Offers Directions to Take for Religious Freedom in Trump's Presidency
summary : This week as Religious Freedom Day 2017 was observed and U.S. citizens prepare for a transition to a new president, Tony Perkins, president of the Family Research Council in Washington, D.C., offered some recommendations about what President-elect Donald Trump could do in the future about religious freedom.
date : Jan 19, 2017 10:36 AM EST
Sweet Cakes by Melissa title : Oregon Official Who Targeted Christian Bakers for Refusing to Make Cake for Gay Wedding Loses Seat
summary : An Oregon official responsible for the legal woes of Christian bakers Aaron and Melissa Klein because they refused to bake a "gay wedding" cake for two lesbians has lost his race for Secretary of State.
date : Nov 17, 2016 01:40 PM EST
Hands child and adult title : Christian, Foster Couple Stopped from Adoptions Amid Gay Parents
summary : One Christian, U.K. couple was blocked from adopting their two foster children after expressing concerns about them being raised by a gay couple. The couple, who have not been named, have cared for the young children this entire year. When they were told a gay couple had requested to adopt them, the foster pair admitted they "expressed a degree of shock and asked if this was a 'joke'."
date : Nov 07, 2016 06:44 PM EST
Ricky Skaggs title : Musician Ricky Skaggs Urges Votes For 'Pro-Life, Religious Freedom, Donald Trump'
summary : As a legendary bluegrass and country artist who is also a devout Christian, Ricky Skaggs frequently forges cross-cultural, genre-bending musical ideas. This weekend, he is turning his inspiration and prayers toward U.S. politics -- specifically to support Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. "It's down to what's right and wrong, not what's right-standing or left-leaning. God hates shedding of innocent blood, and that's what's got my heart and spirit so stirred up in this particular election," proclaimed Skaggs.
date : Nov 05, 2016 06:15 PM EDT
Rev. Samuel Rodriguez title : Hispanic Evangelist Samuel Rodriguez Says Choice For President Is ‘Crystal Clear’ When Considering Religious Liberty
summary : Rev. Samuel Rodriguez, evangelist and leader of the largest Hispanic Christian organization in the world, said his choice for the presidential election is “crystal clear.”
date : Oct 29, 2016 05:08 PM EDT
Gay Marriage Supporters Outside Supreme Court title : US Presidential Election: Religious Liberty at Stake, Evangelical Leaders Say
summary : Many evangelical leaders are saying the US presidential election happening in November is a crucial one, and religious liberty is one of the issues that could greatly affect Christians.
date : Oct 10, 2016 04:27 PM EDT
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