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Senate Passes Same-Sex Marriage Bill

Senate Passes Same-Sex Marriage Bill

On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate passed a bill that codifies same-sex marriage into federal law but that critics say threatens religious freedom in spite of a religious liberty amendment that was added to gain support.

Christian Ministry Reaches Settlement in Federal Lawsuit, Is Allowed to Hire ‘Like-Minded’ Employees

Christian Ministry Reaches Settlement in Federal Lawsuit, Is Allowed to Hire ‘Like-Minded’ Employees

The Wyoming Rescue Mission has settled a lawsuit with state and federal agencies after the group sued when it faced punishments for hiring employees with religious beliefs.

Christian Doctors Defeat Biden 'Transgender Mandate' as Administration Declines to Appeal

Christian Doctors Defeat Biden 'Transgender Mandate' as Administration Declines to Appeal

In a major victory for faith-based doctors and hospitals, the Biden administration has chosen not to appeal a court decision from August that ruled the administration cannot force medical professionals to perform abortions and gender-transition procedures that violate their religious beliefs.

'Have the Courage' to Protect Religious Liberty in Same-Sex Marriage Bill, GOP Senators Told

'Have the Courage' to Protect Religious Liberty in Same-Sex Marriage Bill, GOP Senators Told

A coalition of Republican senators is urging their colleagues to filibuster a same-sex marriage bill until an amendment is added protecting religious liberty.

Does the So-Called 'Respect for Marriage Act' Threaten Our Religious Liberty?

Does the So-Called 'Respect for Marriage Act' Threaten Our Religious Liberty?

In a day when six in ten Americans say the legalization of same-sex marriage is good for society, we should not be surprised that Congress would follow suit. And we should not be surprised when those who defend traditional marriage must pay a price for our biblical convictions. I’ll respond by focusing on a biblical fact that may seem surprising or even unwelcome: suffering for our faith is an indispensable part of the genuine Christian life.

School Employee Says She Feels 'Attacked' by Bible Verse Painted on Co-Worker's Parking Spot

School Employee Says She Feels 'Attacked' by Bible Verse Painted on Co-Worker's Parking Spot

A high school employee at a school in Florida says she is "not OK" with a Bible verse that is painted on a co-worker's parking space.

Group of Senators Reach Compromise on Changes to Respect for Marriage Act

Group of Senators Reach Compromise on Changes to Respect for Marriage Act

A group of senators said this week that they had come to a compromise for an amendment to the proposed Respect for Marriage Act which would enshrine marriage equality into federal law.

Football Coach Who Was Fired for Praying Must Be Reinstated, Allowed to Pray: Judge

Football Coach Who Was Fired for Praying Must Be Reinstated, Allowed to Pray: Judge

A high school football coach fired for praying in public must be reinstated and allowed to kneel in prayer under a final order issued by a federal court.

Boston to Pay Christian Legal Group $2.1 Million after Losing Christian Flag Case

Boston to Pay Christian Legal Group $2.1 Million after Losing Christian Flag Case

The city of Boston has agreed to pay more than $2.1 million in attorney’s fees after losing a Supreme Court case that involved a Christian flag and the debate over free speech.

'Vindication': Canadian Pastor Found Not Guilty of Violating COVID-19 Church Restrictions

'Vindication': Canadian Pastor Found Not Guilty of Violating COVID-19 Church Restrictions

A Canadian pastor who was arrested and jailed for holding church services during the COVID-19 pandemic has been acquitted of violating the province’s health rules.