Merry Christmas from Faith & Freedom
As Christmas approaches, it is important to remember why we celebrate this wonderful time of year: the birth of the Savior, Jesus Christ.
As Christmas approaches, it is important to remember why we celebrate this wonderful time of year: the birth of the Savior, Jesus Christ.
Atlanta Fire Chief Kelvin Cochran has just been handed a month’s suspension without pay because of comments he made in a book he authored last year. The book, titled “Who Told You That You Were Naked?” is based on Cochran’s Christian faith and includes his opinions of homosexuality, which he describes as a “sexual perversion”.
Now that the mid-term elections are over, the political class is pivoting its attention to 2016. Most Americans aren’t yet focused on electing our next president, but make no mistake: the potential candidates are already heavily engaged in running for that job.
The War on Christmas is still raging in America. The school board of Montgomery County, Maryland has decided to remove all religious holidays- including Christmas, Easter, and Yom Kippur- from the school calendar.
The Republican wave election of 2014, which repudiated Barack Obama’s direction for the country and gave Republicans firm control of Congress, has many story lines.
Conservative Christians made up almost one out of every three voters in the 2014 electorate, playing a decisive role in the Republican wave that resulted in control of the U.S. Senate, a record majority in the U.S. House, and critical victories in governors’ races, according to a post-election survey.
Mayor Annise Parker of the city of Houston announced Wednesday that the subpoenas of sermons from 5 local pastors has been withdrawn. This controversy has led to a national outcry as a violation of religious freedom.
Ordained ministers Donald and Evelyn Knapp from Coeur d’Alene, Idaho declined to perform a same-sex wedding recently, leading to severe action being taken against them.