Judge Declined to Marry Couple Over Christian Beliefs
Judge C. Allen McConnell said in a written statement his refusal this week followed his beliefs developed over many years.
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South Carolina House Approves Removal of Confederate Flag
The South Carolina House approved taking down the Confederate flag from Capitol grounds, a stunning reversal in a state that was the first to leave the Union in 1860 and raised the flag again at its Statehouse more than 50 years ago to protest the civil rights movement.
Pastor Urging Churches Across Nation to Join Him in Placing Christian Flag Above American Flag: ‘We Serve God Before Government’
According to a report from WBTV in Charlotte, North Carolina, pastor Rit Varriale first installed a prominent flag pole outside Elizabeth Baptist Church last week, placing the Christian flag at the top and the American flag below it.
Kenyan Politician: If Obama Brings ‘Gay Agenda, We Will Tell Him to Shut Up and Go Home’
When he visits his father’s homeland in Africa later this month, Obama is expected to run into vocal opposition over his administration’s high-profile promotion of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender issues.
Israel Building Billion-Dollar High-Tech Anti-ISIS Fence on Jordan Border
Israel has resolved to take yet another step to strengthen its national security, recognizing the explosive growth of ISIS.
Jade Helm 15, Heavily Scrutinized Military Exercise, to Open Without Media Access
Jade Helm 15, the controversial Special Operations exercise that spawned a wave of conspiracy theories about a government takeover, will open next week without any media allowed to observe it, a military spokesman said.
Black People’s Problems Are Not Civil Rights Problems
Let’s list major problems affecting black Americans. You’ll find civil rights is not a causal factor in any of them. . .
Kansas Governor Issues Executive Order Protecting Religious Organizations
In a move that has been applauded by many in the Christian community, Kansas Governor Sam Brownback issued an executive order prohibiting the state from taking action against clergy or religious social service agencies who refuse service to same-sex couples due to their religious beliefs.
Air Force Drops Dummy Nuclear Bomb in Nevada in First Controversial Test to Update Cold War Arsenal
The United States Air Force and National Nuclear Security Administration have completed the first development flight test of a controversial update to a nuclear bomb that has been use since the 1960s.
Putin: Russia and China Can Overcome and Difficulty Together
Welcoming China’s leader to two summits in a Russian city, Vladimir Putin said that Russia and China can overcome their countries’ difficulties by working together.