California Christian School Wins Appeal Over Expelling Lesbians

Thursday, January 29th, 2009 by Ty Wallace posted in Political Issues | 1 Comment »

A California appeals court ruled this week that a private Christian school has the right to expel two students over an alleged lesbian relationship that was in violation of the organization's "Christian Conduct" rule. In a 3-0 ruling, the Fourth District Court of Appeals upheld California Lutheran High School's right, as a private, religious organization, to use religious criteria in making admission and discipline decisions.

Christians Representing ‘Christianity’

Tuesday, January 27th, 2009 by Dan Carrington posted in Christian Living | 1 Comment »

It seems that around the world, Christ's reputation among non-Christians is getting more and more negative. More and more among secular society, Christians are being viewed as narrow-minded, anti-gay, hateful, holier-than-thou, condescending and negative. Is this really a good representation of Christ? While many people, both Christians and non-Christians, do seem to understand that Christianity should not be judged by looking at Christians, that number is very much the minority. Instead, the vast majority look to ...

Obama Signs Executive Order Ending Ban on Abortion Funding

Saturday, January 24th, 2009 by Ty Wallace posted in Bible & Scripture, Political Issues | Comments Off

Since taking office, President Obama has been busy signing executive orders. One such order that was put through occurred on Friday when he ended the Bush administration's ban on giving federal money to international groups that perform abortions or provide information on the option. Liberal groups welcomed the decision, while abortion rights foes criticized the president.

Sanctity of Human Life Act

Thursday, January 15th, 2009 by Dan Carrington posted in Political Issues | 1 Comment »

I recently became aware of a new bill being introduced in Congress by Georgia Representative Paul Broun (R). The bill is called H.R. 227: Sanctity of Human Life Act. This bill was introduced on 1/7/2009 "to provide that human life shall be deemed to begin with fertilization." You can read more about this bill and track it's progress from the GovTrack website. My purpose in writing this is to make as many followers of Christ aware that ...