10 http://www.christiannewswire.com Same-Sex Debate Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:03:29 -0700 en-us Same-Sex Debate http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=12053 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=12053 "Placed in historical context, same-sex marriage is an aberration embraced by a small fraction of the world's population, not an inevitability as proponents suggest." -- IRD Vice President Alan Wisdom Contact: Jeff Walton, Institute on Religion and Democracy, 202-682-4131, jwalton@TheIRD.org WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 /Christian Newswire/ -- On Tuesday, voters in Maine made the state the 31st to uphold traditional marriage by popular vote. Passage of Question 1, the ballot referendum that repe Source: Institute on Religion & Democracy Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:02:21 -0700 Same-Sex Debate http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=12052 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=12052 Contact: Demi Bardsley, Concerned Women for America, 202-488-7000 ext 1020 WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 /Christian Newswire/ -- "Conservatives won a huge ideological victory in the elections of 2009," said Dr. Janice Shaw Crouse, Director and Senior Fellow of Concerned Women for America's Beverly LaHaye Institute. "The left has to be very worried about the overwhelming support for pro-life, small-government principles at the 2009 ballot boxes. Doug Hoffman faced what proved to be insurmountable Source: Concerned Women for America Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:58:09 -0700 Same-Sex Debate http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=12050 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=12050 When Americans vote, marriage as one-man, one-woman wins every time Contact: Demi Bardsley, Concerned Women for America, 202-488-7000 ext 1020 WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 /Christian Newswire/ -- In what the New York Times called "a stinging setback for the national gay-rights movement," Maine became the 31st state to vote to preserve marriage as between one man and one woman.  Voters in Maine proved once again that Americans want marriage to be protected as God designed it.  Same-se Source: Concerned Women for America Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:48:26 -0700 Same-Sex Debate http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=12045 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=12045 Contact: Liberty Counsel Public Relations Department, 800-671-1776 WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 /Christian Newswire/ -- "Those who were ready to inscribe 'RIP' on the tombstone of conservative and pro-family values following the 2008 elections got a jolting wakeup call at the polls," said Mathew Staver, Founder of Liberty Counsel and Dean of Liberty University School of Law. "Conservative and pro-family values have never been dead or dying: we just needed principled candidates Source: Liberty Counsel Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:00:41 -0700 Same-Sex Debate http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=12041 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=12041 "To be frank, this is a win for motivated conservative activists who are driven by issues and not party." Contact: Joy Yearout, Susan B. Anthony List, 703-380-6674, jyearout@sba-list.org WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 /Christian Newswire/ -- Tonight Democratic Party candidate Bill Owens won the special election for New York's 23rd Congressional District. Susan B. Anthony List President Marjorie Dannenfelser offered the following statement: "To dismiss the narrow defeat of conservative party c Source: Susan B. Anthony List Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:59:00 -0700 Same-Sex Debate http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=12021 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=12021 Craig Gross, Jason Harper Share Jesus' Unbiased Love at Annual Gay Pride Event Contact: Jodi Phillip, A. Larry Ross Communications, 469-438-3729 ATLANTA, Nov. 3 /Christian Newswire/ -- In an effort to apologize to the homosexual community for the way religious people too often target and treat gay individuals, pastors Craig Gross and Jason Harper shared the unprejudiced and unconditional love of Jesus to people at the 39th annual Atlanta Pride Festival, held this past weekend. "We c Source: A. Larry Ross Communications Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:00:00 -0700 Same-Sex Debate http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=12015 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=12015 Contact: Bob Sturm, 703-396-6974; after 6 PM EST 703-307-8176; ConservativeHQ.com MANASSAS, Va., Nov. 2 /Christian Newswire/ -- The following is a statement by Richard A. Viguerie, Chairman of ConservativeHQ.com: The special election in New York's 23rd Congressional District has dramatically highlighted the disconnect between Republican leaders and the base of the GOP. Today the GOP is a party with leaders but no followers. It's clear that the main opposition to President Obama and Source: American Target Advertising Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:30:00 -0700 Same-Sex Debate http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=12004 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=12004 Dr. James Dobson praised for "remarkable" legacy   Contact: Gary Schneeberger, Focus on the Family, 719-548-5853, press@family.org;   COLORADO SPRINGS, Nov. 2  /Christian Newswire/ -- Focus on the Family Founder and Chairman Emeritus James C. Dobson, Ph.D., will leave the ministry as its primary radio voice at the end of February, the ministry announced Friday.   Dr. Dobson's departure from the radio program and from official affiliation with the organizatio Source: Focus on the Family Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:22:00 -0700 Same-Sex Debate http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=12001 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=12001 Susan B. Anthony List President on Dede Scozzafava's Endorsement of Democrat Bill Owens in NY-23: "When a GOP candidacy is not based on fundamental conservative values, the party and the principles are inevitably betrayed at critical moments." Contact: Joy Yearout, Susan B. Anthony List, jyearout@sba-list.org, 703-380-6674 WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 /Christian Newswire/ -- This afternoon Dede Scozzafava, former Republican Party candidate for Congress in New York's 23rd Congressional D Source: Susan B. Anthony List Sun, 01 Nov 2009 13:46:19 -0700 Same-Sex Debate http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=11997 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=11997 Contact: Bob Sturm, 703-396-6974; after 6PM Eastern & on weekends, 703-307-8176; ConservativeHQ.com MANASSAS, VA, Oct. 31 /Christian Newswire/ -- The following is a statement by Richard A. Viguerie, Chairman of ConservativeHQ.com, concerning the withdrawal of GOP candidate Dede Scozzafava from the special election in New York's 23rd congressional district: "In her statement announcing suspension of her campaign in the special election for New York's 23rd congressional district, Assemb Source: American Target Advertising Sat, 31 Oct 2009 12:44:17 -0600 Same-Sex Debate http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=11996 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=11996 Susan B. Anthony List President: "Dede Scozzafava has worked extremely hard to achieve the goal of becoming the next Congressman from New York's 23rd District.  It takes courage and strength to step back and make the best choice for her party, and for the voters of the 23rd District.  Now it's time for the GOP to step up." Contact: Joy Yearout, Susan B. Anthony List, 703-380-6674, jyearout@sba-list.org WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 /Christian Newswire/ -- This morning Dede Sc Source: Susan B. Anthony List Sat, 31 Oct 2009 10:03:23 -0600 Same-Sex Debate http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=11426 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=11426 Contact: Liberty Counsel Public Relations Department, 800-671-1776 WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 /Christian Newswire/ -- Liberty Counsel filed a Petition with the U.S. Supreme Court, requesting review of a ruling that permits the Florida Bar's involvement in controversial issues unrelated to the practice of law. In this case, the issue is homosexual adoption, but the Bar should remain neutral on matters outside the regulation of attorneys and the legal profession. The Petitioners include Source: Liberty Counsel Wed, 02 Sep 2009 11:30:59 -0600 Same-Sex Debate http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=11409 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=11409 Craig Gross, Jason Harper Launch Book with Six-City Tour Demonstrating Love -- Not Hate -- at Westboro Baptist Church, American Idol Concert Contact: Jodi Phillip, A. Larry Ross Communications, 469-438-3729, jodi@alarryross.com LAS VEGAS, Sept. 1 /Christian Newswire/ -- Pastors Craig Gross and Jason Harper aim to refresh the phrase "Jesus loves you," which to many has become an overstated Christian cliché, in their new book "Jesus Loves You ... This I Know" (Baker Books, ISBN: 978-0- Source: A. Larry Ross Communications Tue, 01 Sep 2009 14:40:06 -0600 Same-Sex Debate http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=11387 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=11387 Contact: CBN Public Relations, 757-226-2450   VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Aug. 31  /Christian Newswire/ -- The Christian Broadcasting Network  (CBN) announced today that its founder and Chairman, Pat Robertson, has returned home after extensive heart surgery at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst, NC. Mr. Robertson has suffered a condition known as atrial fibrillation, an often-debilitating heart disorder involving shortness of breath and weakness affecting an estimat Source: CCN Mon, 31 Aug 2009 08:01:08 -0600 Same-Sex Debate http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=11382 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=11382 Court of Appeals Urged to Reverse Lower Court's Recognition of Out-of State Same-Sex Marriages Contact: Tom Brejcha, President & Chief Counsel, Thomas More Society, 312-782-1680, 312-590-3408 cell; Tom Ciesielka, TC Public Relations, 312-422-1333, tc@tcpr.net CHICAGO, Aug. 28 /Christian Newswire/ -- This week the New York Court of Appeals, the state's highest court, ordered that the Chicago-based Thomas More Society could file an amicus curiae brief on behalf of the New York State Catho Source: TC Public Relations Fri, 28 Aug 2009 13:03:13 -0600 Same-Sex Debate http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=11364 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=11364 Contact: 4 WINDS, 608-469-7956; www.4WCA.org MADISON, Wisc., Aug. 27 /Christian Newswire/ -- Caster Semenya (South Africa) captured the gold medal in the 800 meters at the recent World Championships in Berlin. Her time of 1:55.45 was impressive for the 18 year-old who had mediocre times the previous year. In Britain, the BBC and the Daily Telegraph newspapers reported that Semenya's testosterone levels were three times higher than normal, prompting the International Association of Athle Source: 4 WINDS Thu, 27 Aug 2009 11:28:21 -0600 Same-Sex Debate http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=11347 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=11347 Despite going into 'Hall of Fame,' Harvey Milk is a terrible role model for kids Contact: Agency Contact, 877-405-4005 SACRAMENTO, Aug. 25 /Christian Newswire/ -- SaveCalifornia.com, a leading West Coast pro-family organization, is sad and disappointed that Harvey Milk will be inducted into the California Hall of Fame. "Harvey Milk was a notorious sexual predator, advocated multiple sexual relationships at the same time, was a public liar, and is in no way a good role model for c Source: Campaign for Children and Families Tue, 25 Aug 2009 17:33:46 -0600 Same-Sex Debate http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=11341 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=11341 Contact: Liberty Counsel Public Relations Department, 800-671-1776 WINCHESTER, VA, Aug. 25 /Christian Newswire/ -- Earlier today, Liberty Counsel appeared in court to defend Lisa Miller from a complaint filed by the ACLU of Virginia on behalf of Janet Jenkins. The ACLU asked the judge to order Lisa to jail for not delivering her own daughter, Isabella, to Vermont for unsupervised visitation with Janet. The ACLU also requested Lisa to pay attorneys fees and costs. No jail time was ordered a Source: Liberty Counsel Tue, 25 Aug 2009 14:10:49 -0600 Same-Sex Debate http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=11332 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=11332 Contact: Regina Griggs, Executive Director, Parents and Friends of Ex-Gays & Gays (PFOX), 804-453-4737, PFOX@pfox.org WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 /Christian Newswire/ -- In a precedent setting case, the Superior Court of the District of Columbia has ruled that former homosexuals are a protected class that must be recognized under sexual orientation non-discrimination laws. The Court held that, under the D.C. Human Rights Act, sexual orientation does not require immutable characteristics. "We ar Source: PFOX Tue, 25 Aug 2009 06:00:00 -0600 Same-Sex Debate http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=11330 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=11330 Contact: Ron Keener, Editor, Church Executive, 800-541-2670 ext 204 MEDIA ADVISORY, Aug. 25 /Christian Newswire/ -- Just as "racial prejudice is a sin" was a truth claim that helped communicate the cause for ending slavery in the 1830s to 1860s, "the pro-life movement today has made its greatest gains when it has advanced this simple truth: 'That's a baby you're talking about,'" says Tim Stafford, author of a new book "Shaking the System: What I Learned from the Great American Reform Source: Church Executive Tue, 25 Aug 2009 06:00:00 -0600