Posts Tagged ‘religion’
“Get thee to a nunnery” if you want to oppose homosexuality Colorado Senate Democrats by Jack Minor – Democrats in the Colorado state house reportedly have unanimously stood behind comments by Democratic Senate leader Pat Steadman, who essentially told Christian’s if they wanted to oppose homosexuality they had best do so only within the [...]
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by Jack Minor— A Christian cake maker has received an outpouring of support after he refused to make a wedding cake for a “gay” couple saying he believes in traditional marriage. Jack Phillips of Masterpiece Cake Shop in Lakewood was approached by a homosexual couple who asked them to make a wedding cake [...]
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by Peter Grady – A federal judge says an Ohio prison that forces all inmates to adhere to a strict Islamic diet is not an establishment of religion because everyone eats the same food. A federal judge recently threw out prisoner James Rivers’ lawsuit against Ohio Prison director Gary Mohr’s decision to ban pork [...]
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by Matt Lacy – Opening arguments began Tuesday in the case of a NASA mission specialist who claimed he was terminated for simply expressing his views on intelligent design. David Coppedge had worked for 14 years as a NASA mission specialist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) on the Cassini project to Saturn. The [...]
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by Jack Minor – The American Civil Rights Union argues in an amicus brief submitted to the US Supreme Court for a new constitutional standard protecting religious freedom in a case involving a war memorial that has existed since the 1950’s. The ACRU argues for a “Coercion Test” to be used which says that public [...]
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by Matt Lacy – Almost 4 years into his presidency controversy still surrounds President Obama over the issue of whether he is a Christian or not, now an African-American leader has also come out and questioned the president’s Christianity. In recent days presidential candidate Rick Santorum criticized Obama’s policies saying they were based on [...]
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Despite multiple contrite statements by US officials, Muslims continue to riot and kill over Quran burning by Peter Grady – A Florida pastor who is running for president as an independent says that despite claims by government officials that Islam is a religion of peace, recent actions show they do not truly believe that. Pastor [...]
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by Craig Masters This past Friday the non-partisan, non-sectarian organization, “Act! for America,” presented an informative lecture on the increase in successes of the multi-faceted Islamic jihad in America. The meeting was held at Johnson’s Corner restaurant and was presented by a team of speakers brought to the area by the Colorado Conservative Union. The [...]
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by Jack Minor Update: Since the publication of this article Barker has backed away from initial claims that they felt the holiday had a religous purpose. They still maintain they would like to force the federal government to stop using the name “Christmas” because they feel it violates the establishment clause. While liberal groups mock [...]
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District 6 students out for “Winter Break” this Friday by Jack Minor – A Congressman with the Colorado delegation is tired of those fighting the war on Christmas and has introduced a resolution saying so. Rep. Doug Lamborn (R- CD-5) introduced HR 489, “Expressing the sense of the house of Representatives that the symbols and [...]
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by Matt Lacy – The Salvation Army is facing a difficult season, first homosexuals are boycotting giving to the group and now donations in Detroit are so bad the organization is issuing an “urgent plea” for help. The Salvation Army in Detroit had set a goal of raising over $8.2 million this year to help [...]
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by Jack Minor – Following a political ad by Texas Governor Rick Perry accusing Obama of waging a “war on religion” the President attended church services at the historic St. John’s Episcopal Church. The Perry ad challenged the President on a variety of issues including the repeal of the Revolutionary War ban on homosexuals serving [...]
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by Matt Lacy – A recent decision by Lowe’s to stop advertising on a Muslim reality show has prompted a fierce backlash, with one California lawmaker threatening the company with legal action if they do not reinstate their ads on the show. Following complaints by the Florida Family Association and members of the public, Lowe’s [...]
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Will not commit to definition of “sharing religious tenets” by Peter Grady – The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has said it will not commit to saying how narrowly it intends to interpret a rule that would only exempt religious organizations that employ and serve those who share the same faith from being [...]
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by Jack Minor – A group which helps journalists find answers to questions about religion issues they may cover is offering $5,000 scholarships for religion classes. The Religion Newswriters Association bills itself as the world’s only association for journalists who write about religion in the mainstream news media. The organization says its [...]
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by Jack Minor – The Vatican has called for the establishment of a “global public authority” and “central world bank” to preside over all financial institutions. The Document “Toward Reforming the International Financial and Monetary Systems in the Context of a Global Public Authority” was released by the Vatican’s Justice and Peace Department on Oct. [...]
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Attorney says unfavorable ruling would accomplish goal left has had for years by Jack Minor – A Christian attorney says the Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a case that could force religious institutions to hire LGBT people or face discrimination lawsuits by all employees except for those involving the pastor or similar positions. [...]
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Craig Master – The idea that there is “separation of church and state” has again been interpreted to mean the government will endorse all religions except Christianity. This week the news services have reported three very obvious cases of governments endorsing religions. In Virginia, the same federal government that has censored Christian memorial services in [...]
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by Craig Master – When Denver District Judge Michael Martinez ruled that the Douglas County school voucher program was not “constitutional,” he believed he was following the law. But which law was he following? From the text of his ruling, it is evident Martinez based his ruling on several 20th century interpretations of the Constitution by [...]
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by Jack Minor In a scene reminiscent of the former Soviet Union, three Christians in California were arrested for simply reading the Bible on a public sidewalk. An assistant pastor, and two elders from Calvary Chapel in Hemet, California were at a local Department of Motor Vehicles office prior to its opening for the day. [...]
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More children “spoiled”John Unniawn This is a booklet I have nothing to gain in writing. My motivation to write is weak; in fact I have put it off for months as a non-priority. I should mind my own business. –I know. Disciplining children is like religion; everybody thinks they’re right. As I raise my children, [...]
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By Jack Minor A constitutional amendment passed by over 70 percent of the voters in Oklahoma stating judges could not use foreign or Sharia law in their decisions has been put on hold after the head of a Muslim organization filed a lawsuit claiming the amendment violates the rights of Muslims to practice their religion. [...]
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Story by Jack Minor Greeley residents have strong feelings regarding the proposed mosque at Ground Zero in New York, contradicting the Colorado politician who said Coloradoans don’t care about this issue. At a recent town hall meeting in Greeley, Sen. Michael Bennet in response to a question asking if there was a disconnect between local [...]
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By Jack Minor for the Greeley Gazette This year the city of Evans conducted its annual Memorial Day service, it was not an elaborate commercialized ceremony rather it was a simple ceremony that was every bit a community event. The event was hosted by the local Veterans of Foreign Wars post, who included other community [...]
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By Ed Jordan We live in a culture that is deluged with knowledge, which can lead people to believe that because they have grown accustomed to something, they therefore know all there is to know about it. For example, people who take the same route to work each day, become oblivious to the things they [...]
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