Posts Tagged ‘Family’
Will the Real Bullies Please Rise?
Liberty Alerts, Eagle Forum, Education Reporter A California judge has denied that parents are entitled to keep their kids out of pro-gay school lessons. Numerous Alameda school district parents claimed their right to have their children excused from such curriculum under a California "opt out" provision. Education Code section 51240 allows [...]
Liberty Counsel Files Brief with High Court Supporting Privacy for Signers of Marriage Petition
Liberty Alert, Liberty Counsel Washington, DC – Today, Liberty Counsel filed an Amicus Brief with the United States Supreme Court supporting the privacy of proponents who signed a petition in favor of Referendum 71, which placed on the ballot the question of repealing the recent law giving all the privileges of marriage to homosexual [...]
N.H. House to Vote on Parental Rights Amendment
Liberty Alerts, CitizenLink, Jennifer Mesko A parental rights amendment is coming to the floor of the New Hampshire House on Wednesday. CACR 29 states that parents have the natural right to control the health, education and welfare of their children. While the U.S. Supreme Court has generally recognized parents' rights to direct the [...]
Stop D.C. Gay Marriages
Liberty Alerts, Baptist Press WASHINGTON (BP)--Southern Baptist ethicist Richard Land has joined two dozen other Christian and conservative leaders in urging Congress to pass legislation requiring a public vote before the District of Columbia issues marriage licenses to homosexual couples. The president of the Ethics & Religious Liberty [...]
The Awesome Power of Family Courts — Schlafly
by Phyllis Schlafly Do you think judges should have the power to decide what religion your children must belong to and which schools they must attend? Family courts are the most dictatorial and biased of all U.S. courts, routinely depriving divorced fathers of due process rights and authority over their own children, but this past December a [...]
Health-care Plan Redoubles Marriage Penalty
Liberty Alerts, WorldNetDaily, Bob Unruh Bills pending in Congress that would nationalize health care by setting up mandatory insurance purchases and fines for not complying could penalize married couples $10,000 annually and are a direct attack on marriage, families and the church because of their discriminatory provisions, according to a [...]
Obama Panders to Feminists — Schlafly
by Phyllis Schlafly Obama's "spread the wealth around" doesn't mean only higher taxes on taxpayers and more handouts to non-taxpayers; more especially, it means transfers of financial goodies to the President's political allies. The American people were rightfully outraged when it became known that Senators Mary Landrieu and Ben Nelson were [...]
A Need for Articulate Advocacy of Chastity — Neal A. Maxwell
Prophet Statesmen, Neal A. Maxwell It is important for you to be philosophical defenders as well as practicers of chastity. Articulate advocacy is surely needed now with regard to some of the damaging balderdash we see and hear in the world pertaining to immoral life-styles. Austin Farrer warned, “Though argument does not create [...]
Pentagon Offers Abortion Pill At All Military Bases
Liberty Alerts, Judicial Watch Although it’s illegal to fund abortions with federal dollars, the Department of Defense will for the first time in history offer a controversial abortion pill at U.S. military bases worldwide. Best known as the morning after pill, Plan B One-Step will soon become a standard part of every military medical [...]
Both Parents Needed — Phyllis Schlafly
by Phyllis Schlafly Debates about same-sex marriage and gay adoptions always include the argument that a child has the right to both a father and a mother. If that is true, why is a child usually deprived of that right when heterosexual couples divorce? It would seem that maintaining a father’s love and authority would be crucial when a [...]
