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Virginia Senate votes to pass gay adoption discriminati
Posted February 21, 2012 by Charlie Van Dyke in In The News
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Legislation allowing private adoption agencies to discriminate against gay prospective parents is on its way to Virginia's governor, who has said he will sign it.
The Senate voted 22-18 Tuesday to pass legislation allowing private agencies to deny placements that conflict with their religious or moral beliefs, including opposi... read more
The Senate voted 22-18 Tuesday to pass legislation allowing private agencies to deny placements that conflict with their religious or moral beliefs, including opposi... read more
By Diana Butler Bass
From Huffington Post
Something startling is happening in American religion: We are witnessing the end of church or, at the very least, the end of conventional church. The United States is fast-becoming a society where Christianity is being reorganized after religion.
In recent decades, untold numbers of people have left the ... read more
From Huffington Post
Something startling is happening in American religion: We are witnessing the end of church or, at the very least, the end of conventional church. The United States is fast-becoming a society where Christianity is being reorganized after religion.
In recent decades, untold numbers of people have left the ... read more
By Dan Gilgoff, CNN.com Religion Editor
The recent disclosure that Mormons baptized the dead parents of Jewish Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal by proxy has sparked outrage in the Jewish world. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has apologized for the baptism, which it says resulted from the actions of a church member acting in violation ... read more
The recent disclosure that Mormons baptized the dead parents of Jewish Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal by proxy has sparked outrage in the Jewish world. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has apologized for the baptism, which it says resulted from the actions of a church member acting in violation ... read more
By E. J. Montini
From The Arizona Republic
On Tuesday, Most Rev. Thomas J. Olmsted, Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix, issued a statement saying, essentially, that President Obama’s concession to Catholic-based hospitals, saying that it would be insurers and not hospitals that had to pay for contraception, was not good enough.
The b... read more
From The Arizona Republic
On Tuesday, Most Rev. Thomas J. Olmsted, Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix, issued a statement saying, essentially, that President Obama’s concession to Catholic-based hospitals, saying that it would be insurers and not hospitals that had to pay for contraception, was not good enough.
The b... read more
Stop Playing Politics With Women's Access To Contracept
Posted February 14, 2012 by Charlie Van Dyke in In The News
By Rev. Debra Haffner, special to Erin Burnett OutFront
From CNN
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ decision to reject the White House compromise on birth control access in health insurance is further evidence that their concern is not religious liberty, but playing politics with women’s lives. Under the White House plan, Catholic institutio... read more
From CNN
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ decision to reject the White House compromise on birth control access in health insurance is further evidence that their concern is not religious liberty, but playing politics with women’s lives. Under the White House plan, Catholic institutio... read more
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