Tennessee House Sends Abortion Pill Education Bill to Senate
Jun 4, 2020
On Monday, the Tennessee House adopted legislation requiring that women wanting information about the abortifacient, RU-486, also be given information about what’s called the Abortion Pill Reversal (APR) technique.
Sixth Circuit Kills Kentucky Ban on Dismemberment Abortion
Jun 4, 2020
On Wednesday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, which covers Tennessee, put a final nail in the coffin in Governor Lee’s approach to protecting life beginning with the heartbeat. The governor’s “laddered” abortion bill effectively authorizes the federal courts to decide at which of ten stages of fetal development abortion can be prohibited, beginning with a heartbeat.
Facebook Scraps 500 Mom Strong Group for Third Time
Jun 4, 2020
Last summer, Anna Hall Bohach founded 500 Mom Strong, a group she described as "women tired of Drag Queen Story Hour’s sexualization of children and mockery of femininity." The public Facebook page for the group was was taken down for the third time this past Monday, because Facebook deemed the page “transphobic.”
Pro-Life Legislation Goes to Full Health Committee
May 29, 2020
On Wednesday, the Tennessee House’s Health Subcommittee, by voice vote, recommended to the full Health Committee both the governor’s proposed abortion legislation, known as the “Missouri laddered” approach, as well as the Rule of Law Life Act.
Trump Declares Churches as ‘Essential’
May 29, 2020
During a White House press briefing last Friday, President Trump declared, “Today, I’m identifying houses of worship—churches, synagogue, and mosques—as essential places that provide essential services.”
AmazonSmile Called Out for SPLC ‘Hate Group’ Partnership
May 29, 2020
The National Center for Public Policy Research is taking Amazon to task for relying on the Southern Poverty Law Center’s (SPLC) “hate group” list to decide which charities get donations through its AmazonSmile program.
Ravi Zacharias Loses Battle with Cancer
May 22, 2020
One of Christendom’s great apologists, evangelists, and beloved worldview teachers died at 74 on Tuesday, May 19, after a battle with a rare form of spinal cancer that was diagnosed in March. Ravi Zacharias had just celebrated his 48th wedding anniversary with wife Margie.
Planned Parenthood Affiliates Called to Return PPP Loans
May 22, 2020
Thirty-seven affiliates of Planned Parenthood violated the rules by pursuing and receiving $80 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans from the government, which was meant to help struggling small businesses affected by COVID-19’s economic fallout. Now the federal government wants the abortion organization to return the funds.
Philly Students Change Birth Names on School Records Without Parental Consent
May 22, 2020
Biologically confused students in the Philadelphia public school system can now make a system-wide name and preferred pronoun change without a court order, without parental consent, and without evidence of a medical “transition.” And the students don’t have to be 18 to do so.
California Churches Unite to Reopen Despite Governor’s Stay-at-Home Order
May 15, 2020
A network of California churches is going to open its doors to in-person worship services on Pentecost Sunday, May 31, instead of waiting for Gov. Gavin Newsom’s third phase of the Golden State’s reopening.
