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Reactions Cool to Year One of Obama’s Faith-Based Office

Posted Friday, February 5, 2010 in Church/State, Politics, Science, Top Stories

President Obama’s Office of Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships will mark its first anniversary Friday, but it’s hard to determine whether the office has been successful or not.


Obama: Prayer Can Make Us Humble, Unite People

Posted Thursday, February 4, 2010 in Church/State, Politics, Science, Top Stories

President Obama called for civility in the public square and said prayer can help people become more humble, during his address at the National Prayer Breakfast.


Immigration Reform Advocates Make Push As Health Care Debate Winds Down

Posted Saturday, January 2, 2010 in Church/State, Politics

Though Congress still has to resolve differences between the House and Senate versions of legislation to revamp the nation’s health care system, the next issue in line is already stepping forward in Washington and at the grassroots. Read More: Immigration Reform Advocates Make Push as Health Care Debate Winds Down Source: The Christian Post RSS [...]




Immigration Reform Advocates Make Push As Health Care Debate Winds Down

Posted Saturday, January 2, 2010 in Church/State, Politics

Though Congress still has to resolve differences between the House and Senate versions of legislation to revamp the nation’s health care system, the next issue in line is already stepping forward in Washington and at the grassroots. Read More: Immigration Reform Advocates Make Push as Health Care Debate Winds Down Source: The Christian Post RSS [...]


Senate Blocks Pro-Life Amendment in Health Bill

Posted Saturday, December 12, 2009 in Church/State, Politics

The Senate on Tuesday rejected an amendment that would ban federal funding of abortion under the health care bill. Pro-life groups were swift to denounce the action, saying, “The vote reflects a callous disregard for the protection of innocent human life.” Read More: Senate Blocks Pro-Life Amendment in Health Bill Source: The Christian Post RSS [...]


Rising Hunger Trend Affects 1 in 4 U.S. Children

Posted Sunday, November 22, 2009 in Church/State, Politics

Nearly one in four children in the United States lived in a home that suffered from food insecurity in 2008, according to new data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.


Health Care Reform ‘Baton’ Passed to Doubtful Senate

Posted Monday, November 9, 2009 in Church/State, Politics

Celebration over the narrow passing of a health care reform bill by members of the House Saturday was short-lived, as few Democratic moderates in the Senate view the plan as acceptable.


Gay Marriage Supporters, Opponents Make Case in D.C. Hearing

Posted Thursday, October 29, 2009 in Church/State, Politics

The D.C. Council heard testimonies on Monday from residents hoping to either legalize same-sex marriage in the nation’s capital or ban it. One witness accused the council of making a mockery of democracy.


Lodi Council Permits Jesus Prayers

Posted Saturday, October 24, 2009 in Church/State, Politics

The Lodi City Council voted unanimously on Wednesday to allow prayers to be said in Jesus’ name before council meetings.


Lodi Council Permits Jesus Prayers

Posted Saturday, October 24, 2009 in Church/State, Politics

The Lodi City Council voted unanimously on Wednesday to allow prayers to be said in Jesus’ name before council meetings.