Religious Beliefs

‘Open Season’: Marriage Bill Empowers Feds ‘to Attack People of Faith’

Prior to the passage of the Respect Marriage Act, U.S. Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, proposed an amendment that would prohibit the federal government from retaliating against schools, businesses and organizations because of their religious beliefs about gay marriage.

Wyoming’s Largest Homeless Shelter Secures Right to Hire Only Christians, Settles Lawsuit

A Christian nonprofit organization that serves as Wyoming's largest homeless shelter recently secured a favorable settlement with state and federal government officials that will allow the shelter to hire only those who share its Christian beliefs.

Philippines Government Rejects U.N. Demand to Allow Abortions

Philippine leaders rejected pressure from the United Nations again last week to legalize the killing of unborn babies in abortions in their country.

South Carolina’s Governor Fights as ACLU Targets Faith-Based Foster Agencies

South Carolina’s Republican governor has asked a federal court to protect the state’s right to partner with faith-based foster care groups to provide homes for children in need.

Mormon Church Comes Out in Support of National Gay Marriage Bill After Backing Campaigns Against Same-Sex Marriage

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints indicated support Tuesday for legislation that would require states to recognize same-sex marriages performed under other states’ laws and repeal any federal law defining marriage as a union between a man and a woman, despite previously supporting efforts against same-sex marriage legalization.

Tennessee GOP Leaders Introduce Bill to Ban Gender Transition Surgeries, Treatments for Minors

This week, Tennessee Republicans introduced a bill that would ban transgender surgeries and treatments for minors.

Christian Monastery Discovered in United Arab Emirates May Pre-Date Islam in the Region

The discovery of an ancient Christian monastery on an island in the United Arab Emirates purportedly might shine a light on the faith's early history before the rise of Islam in the region.

People ‘Hail Satan’ and Get Inverted Cross Symbols on Foreheads During ‘Unbaptism’ Ritual At Pagan Pride Fest

Self-professed Satanists, heathens, atheists, spiritualists and so-called "other'd folk" joined forces Saturday to "reclaim" a Texas city center from Christians.

Pope Francis Appoints Another Abortion Activist to Pontifical Academy for Life

Pope Francis came under fire last week for naming an abortion advocate to the Pontifical Academy for Life, an institution dedicated to defending the right to life of all human beings, born and unborn.

Health Care Worker Fired Over Christian Gender Ideology

The physician's assistant says she was fired after she disclosed her religious beliefs.

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