• DOMA, Prop 8 Proponents: Consequences, Opportunities of Supreme Court Gay Marriage Rulings

  Upon the release of U.S. Supreme Court’s majority ruling on Proposition 8 and federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), conservative Christian leaders and traditional marriage proponents have expressed deep disappointments; however, they saw that the High Court’s refusal to find a constitutional right to same-sex marriage as a victory and asserted that Prop 8 remains standing as part of California's state law.

• Prop 8 Defendant ADF President Offers Hope to Traditional Marriage Supporters

  Under California law, it appears that prop 8 still stands, because there is no appellate court decisions striking it down, which is necessary to void an initiative started in that state. Don’t be confused by all that you may be hearing. Portions of DOMA are down, but the ultimate fate of Prop 8 is unclear.

• Audrie Pott Case: Underage Sexual Assault Followed by Cyberbullying Pervasive Across Country

  In the wake of the suicide of Pastor Rick Warren’s son last Friday who suffered from depression, the suicides in the cases of Audrie Pott in Northern California and Rahteah Parsons in Canada have brought the public's attention to sexual assault by adolescents, and the cyberbulling that follows.

  

• Jay Chou's Girlfriend Quinlivan Inspired by Michelangelo's Christian Sculpture

  Quinlivan Hannah, girlfriend of Asia’s king of pop Jay Chou, said that she was deeply inspired by a sculpture depicting Jesus’ mother Mary embracing her son Jesus who was hung on the cross.

  

• Rick Warren Cries in 'Tears of Joy' Over Supporter's Love Amid Grieving Son's Death

  Rick Warren said he has cried "as many tears of joy as grief in the last 48 hours," because of the outpouring words of support and love to him and his wife Kay warren from friends and followers of the Saddleback ministry. The couple grieves for the loss of their 27-year-old son Matthew who killed himself Friday.