A bipartisan group of Congress members on Tuesday called for increasing funds for protecting synagogues and other houses of worship.
Author: Mark A. Kellner
Virginia pastor calls for restoring ‘Judeo-Christian values’ in long-shot GOP presidential bid
It’s a safe bet that Bishop E.W. Jackson won’t take the Republican presidential primary debate stage in Milwaukee next week, but what he lacks in polls and donors, he makes up for in utter confidence.
House Republicans back Finnish Christians facing retrial for hate speech
A group of House Republicans is calling for the U.S. to support two prominent evangelical Christians in Finland who face a retrial on hate speech charges this month.
No taxpayer dollars to block Kirk Cameron library events, demand GOP senators
A group of Republican senators wants to know whether taxpayer funds have been used by the American Library Association to block readings of books by Christian author Kirk Cameron while the group advocates for “drag queen story hours.”
Biden names philanthropist Susie Gelman to religious freedom panel
President Joe Biden has appointed philanthropist Susie Gelman to the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, the White House announced Friday.
Biden admin’s gay rights advocacy in foreign policy hurting other human rights goals: Analysis
The Biden administration’s promotion of LGBTQ ideology in its foreign policy risks alienating countries whose moral positions on the issue differ from those of the U.S., the Family Research Council says in an analysis to be released Tuesday.
Stirring DeSantis speech moves Christian broadcasters to cheers, standing ovations
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis conducted a massive focus-group test of a potential presidential-stump speech Monday evening at the National Religious Broadcasters convention.
California can’t force objecting doctors to help patients seeking assisted suicide, judge rules
The state of California will not require doctors who object to assisted suicide to provide life-ending medications to patients or refer such patients to other health providers, a federal judge ordered Wednesday.
Near-unanimous House votes to sanction China for organ harvesting, two GOP members dissent
The House voted 413-2 Monday in favor of a measure to sanction China’s trade in human organs.
Republicans, religious freedom advocates oppose rollback of faith-based student group protections
A dozen House Republicans led by North Carolina’s Virginia Foxx on Friday blasted a Biden administration proposal the lawmakers said would gut protections for faith-based student groups.