Tag Archive: freedom of religion

on August 26, 2013 in World News

Churches changing bylaws after gay marriage ruling

Churches changing bylaws after gay marriage ruling Worried they could be sued by gay couples, some churches are changing their bylaws to reflect their view that the Bible allows only marriage between one man and one woman. Although there have been lawsuits against wedding industry businesses that refuse to serve gay couples, attorneys promoting the bylaw changes say they don’t know of any lawsuits against churches. Critics say the changes are unnecessary, but some churches fear that it’s only a matter of time before one of them is sued. “I thought marriage was always between one man and one woman,… View Article

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on July 24, 2013 in World News

New coalition defends religious freedom in military

New coalition defends religious freedom in military New coalition defends religious freedom in military Reports of religious discrimination in the U.S. military have prompted a response: a coalition has organized to ensure military members can express their faith. More than a dozen conservative and pro-family organizations have teamed up to form “Restore Military Religious Freedom.” Crews, Col. Ron (Chaplain Alliance)Col. Ron Crews (USA-Ret.), who served as a U.S. Army chaplain for 28 years, says the coalition launched a campaign to inform military personnel about their religious liberties, using thousands of printed palm cards. The purpose of the cards is “to… View Article

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