FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 18, 2007 Contact: Carol Soelberg, UFI President; or Laura Knaperek, UFI Executive Director — (480) 632-5450 UFI ENDORSES PETITION TO CANADA’S GOVERNMENT TO RESTORE TRADITIONAL MARRIAGE
MESA, Arizona – United Families International (UFI) has endorsed and is encouraging citizens around the world to sign a petition encouraging the Canadian government...
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If pastors and other Christians don’t aggressively oppose a bill now in Congress, in the near future they will be subject to huge fines and prison terms if they say anything negative about homosexuality.
The proposed law would make it a crime to preach on Romans Chapter 1 or I Corinthians Chapter 6. ...
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Attorneys with the Alliance Defense Fund reached a settlement with Pleasanton School District whereby the school district will grant official recognition to a Christian student group previously denied equal access to privileges offered to other student groups on campus.
“Christian students should not be treated as second-class citizens on campus,” said ADF Senior Legal Counsel...
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By now you’ve heard the news-the Senate and the White House have reached a deal on granting amnesty to the 12 million illegal aliens here in the United States. However, this deal is just the first step in the process. No bill has passed either the House or the Senate. In fact,...
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Each summer, bright and enthusiastic undergraduate and law students from around the country participate in FIREÂ’s Internship Program. These interns assist with crucial aspects of FIREÂ’s work and also enjoy educational programs, including presentations from FIRE staff members and associates. Yet students often say that their favorite part of the program is building relationships...
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FIRE Press Release
GLENDALE, Ariz., May 7, 2007â€â€ÂThe Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) has placed a professor on forced administrative leave and has recommended that he be terminated for e-mailing a Thanksgiving message to his colleagues last November. On the day before Thanksgiving, Professor Walter Kehowski sent out the text of George Washington’s “Thanksgiving...
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Faction and enthusiasm are the instruments by which popular governments. We need not talk of the power of an aristocracy. The people, when they lose their liberties, are cheated out of them. They nourish factions in their bosoms, which will subsist so long as abusing their honest credulity shall be the means of acquiring...
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An adjunct professor at Emmanuel College was fired last week following a classroom discussion about the Virginia Tech shootings that included him pointing a marker at some students and saying “pow.”
Nicholas Winset, a professor of financial accounting, said the Catholic liberal arts college was stifling free discussion about a controversial topic and the move...
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An adjunct professor at Emmanuel College was fired last week following a classroom discussion about the Virginia Tech shootings that included him pointing a marker at some students and saying “pow.”
Nicholas Winset, a professor of financial accounting, said the Catholic liberal arts college was stifling free discussion about a controversial topic and the move...
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If a man could be thoroughly penetrated, as he ought, with this thought, that we are all in an especial manner sprung from God, and that God is the Father of men as well as of Gods, full surely he would never conceive aught ignoble or base of himself. Whereas if Cæsar were to...
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If a man could be thoroughly penetrated, as he ought, with this thought, that we are all in an especial manner sprung from God, and that God is the Father of men as well as of Gods, full surely he would never conceive aught ignoble or base of himself. Whereas if Cæsar were to...
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Today, self-interest continues to be one of the world’s great crimes.
It is why capitalism is backward, oppressive, and dangerous; it is why the American Revolution, its follow-on Constitution, and the “self-interested men†who brought it about were all in error; it is proof of the hypocrisy of contemporary America’s “moral†vision; and reason...
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Today, self-interest continues to be one of the world’s great crimes.
It is why capitalism is backward, oppressive, and dangerous; it is why the American Revolution, its follow-on Constitution, and the “self-interested men†who brought it about were all in error; it is proof of the hypocrisy of contemporary America’s “moral†vision; and reason...
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CONFIDENTIAL drug company documents appearing to suggest a link between a popular anti-depressant and suicide and violence have been handed to authorities in the United States, it emerged today. The British Medical Journal (BMJ) received the documents concerning the drug fluoxetine (Prozac) from an anonymous source and has now turned them over to the...
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“One man’s vulgarity is another man’s lyric,” indicated a Supreme Court justice over three decades ago. (1)
The justice said it, and many have parroted it ever since under the supposition that something very clever, very liberating, very American had been said.
Building on this ‘maxim,’ the contention today is that consistent with the right...
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“One man’s vulgarity is another man’s lyric,” indicated a Supreme Court justice over three decades ago. (1)
The justice said it, and many have parroted it ever since under the supposition that something very clever, very liberating, very American had been said.
Building on this ‘maxim,’ the contention today is that consistent with the right...
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Humility and benevolence must take place of pride and overweening selfishness. Reason, rising above these mists, will then discover to us, that we cannot be true to ourselves, without being true to others - that to love our neighbors as ourselves, is to love ourselves in the best manner - that to give, is...
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Humility and benevolence must take place of pride and overweening selfishness. Reason, rising above these mists, will then discover to us, that we cannot be true to ourselves, without being true to others - that to love our neighbors as ourselves, is to love ourselves in the best manner - that to give, is...
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Children indeed may make impressions on the sands and rub them out when they become tired of looking at them; but states when they do childish things make impressions which their maturer days cannot efface. - George Nicholas, April 2, 1788, “State Soldier,” “Friends of the Constitution: Writings of the Other Federalists.”
Liberty Letters comment:...
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He who has access to the fountain does not go to the water pots. - Leonardo da Vinci
Liberty Letters Comment: The water pots today are the state protected dogmas of secularism, humanism, and socialism - the neglected fountain: scripture, moral philosophy, and prayer; the water pots: textbooks, commentaries, and lectures - the neglected fountain:...
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