SocietyNews
Family of 6 Says They’ll Go Uninsured Before Paying Obamacare’s ‘Abortion Fee’
Barth Bracy has devoted his life to his Catholic faith. He spent 15 years in the Philippines as a missionary, where he met his wife,… Read More
SocietyNews
7 in 10 Americans Think Role of Religion Has Decreased in Public Life
Americans say the role of religion in public life has diminished, according to a new Pew Research poll. Pew reports that 72 percent of Americans think religion… Read More
SocietyNews
‘Jesus Loves You All!’ College Students Respond to Angry Preacher
A preacher recently spoke at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Va., telling students they were “going straight to hell” and that there was no possibility of… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Don’t Buy the Lie That Freedom to Worship Is the Same as Religious Freedom
The right to live, work and worship according to one’s faith is a freedom foundational to the United States. Many of the first settlers, having… Read More
SocietyCommentary
This Makes No Sense: Democratic Senator Wants to Make International Religious Freedom Agency More Partisan
With large-scale attacks against Christians by groups such as ISIS in Iraq, Boko Haram in Nigeria, and Al-Shabab in Somalia, religious intolerance has been much… Read More
SocietyNews
Sudanese Mom Tells Megyn Kelly How Faith Got Her Through Ordeal in Prison
After spending harrowing months imprisoned in Sudan for refusing to renounce her Christian faith, Meriam Ibrahim Ishag last night appeared on Fox News’ “The Kelly… Read More
SocietyNews
News Anchor Bravely Tells Viewers He’s Dying of Brain Cancer
In an emotional update, a TV news anchor in Champaign, Ill., told viewers that he has only four to six months to live in his… Read More
InternationalNews
Bishop Who Led Prayer After Cruz Heckling Says Texas Senator ‘Came Out Slugging’
After Sen. Ted Cruz was booed off the stage at a gathering of Middle Eastern Christians for making pro-Israel comments, a New York bishop stood… Read More
InternationalNews
Run Out of Villages by ISIS, Religious Minorities in Mideast Stand Together
In Defense of Christians, an organization that raises awareness of the persecution of Christians and other religious minorities in the Middle East, held its first-ever… Read More
SocietyNews
Mideast Christian Conference Organizers Never Told Cruz That Israel Was Off Limits
Hours after the Texas Republican walked off the stage to boos at a conference of Middle Eastern Christians, Sen. Ted Cruz’s office says organizers of the… Read More
Health CareNews
Obama Administration ‘Doubles Down’ on Fight Against Nuns
The Obama administration has decided to continue its legal battle against Little Sisters of the Poor, a Catholic charity that objects to Obamacare’s mandate that… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Man Behind the Chicken Sandwich
S. Truett Cathy, the founder of the fast-food restaurant chain known for its boneless chicken sandwiches, waffle fries, staunch support for traditional marriage and conservative… Read More
SocietyNews
How an Anti-Religion Group Convinced a Florida School District to Ban Team Chaplains
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Florida’s fourth-largest public school district is cracking down on religious expression at sporting events. Orange County Public Schools in Orlando has banned team chaplains,… Read More
Health CareNews
Obama Administration Drops Fight Against 3 Businesses Over Abortion Pill Mandate
Two months after the Supreme Court handed down its Hobby Lobby decision, the Obama administration has abandoned its fight against several family businesses arguing for… Read More
SocietyNews
Who Was Missing From Acceptance Speeches at the Emmys and VMAs
The MTV Video Music Awards and Emmy Awards this week offered pop culture fans a foretaste of awards season, which — say those who notice… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Government to Farmers: Host Same-Sex Wedding or Pay a $13,000 Fine
Should the government be able to coerce a family farm into hosting a same-sex wedding? In a free society, the answer is no. Family farms… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Is the Navy Removing Bibles From Hotel Rooms?
A new directive from the Navy has raised concerns about the potential removal of Bibles from Navy lodge rooms and guest quarters, according to Fox… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Violations of Religious Freedom Persist in Cuba
A State Department report on religious freedom released in July showed that repression of religious belief is still the norm in Cuba. The report explains… Read More
SecurityNews
‘No Future for Yezidis in Iraq’: Man Waits for Word of Loved Ones’ Safety
The sentiment is clear, and it resonates all the way to Brampton, Canada. “There is no future for Yezidis in Iraq,” said Mirza Ismail, speaking… Read More
LawNews
Christian Group Demands to See Secret IRS Deal With Atheists
The Faith and Freedom Coalition today demanded release of a secret legal agreement between the IRS and an atheist group about censoring the content of sermons… Read More
SocietyNews
Q&A: Why Hahn Family Is Glad They Joined Hobby Lobby to Fight Obamacare’s HHS Mandate
Media coverage of the two Supreme Court cases challenging Obamacare’s HHS mandate for employers to provide workers with “free” coverage of abortion-inducing drugs largely focused… Read More
SocietyNews
Is the IRS Going to Censor Sermons at Your Church?
An atheist group wants to censor what priests, pastors, rabbis and other clergy say in their sermons by threatening an IRS challenge of their tax-exempt… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Meriam Ibrahim Is Safe. But Millions More Live Under Oppression.
As The Daily Signal reported last week, Meriam Yahia Ibrahim Ishag, the Suadenese mother sentenced to death for her Christian faith, has arrived safely in… Read More
Health CareNews
How These Religious People Found a Way to Opt Out of Obamacare
James Lansberry didn’t blink an eye when the Supreme Court handed down its Hobby Lobby decision last month. The vice president of Samaritan Ministries, which… Read More
SocietyNews
By Casting Churches as Movie Theaters, Santorum Hopes to Engage the Culture
Don’t look for Rick Santorum to go Hollywood. Sure, a little over a year ago, the former Pennsylvania senator and 2012 Republican presidential candidate took… Read More
SocietyNews
Sudanese Mom, Once Sentenced to Die for Her Faith, Can Call America Home
The Sudanese mother who was sentenced to death for refusing to renounce her Christian faith safety arrived Thursday night in the United States. Her husband,… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Baker Who Won’t Make Cakes for Same-Sex Weddings Appeals Mandatory Re-Education Order
Jack Phillips, the cake artist facing legal action and a ruling to re-educate his staff because he declined to design a wedding cake for a… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Government Should Stop Discriminating Against Religious Adoption Agencies
Kelly Rosati, whose four children joined her family through foster care adoption, knows first-hand the pain and difficulties caused by a broken child welfare system…. Read More
SocietyNews
‘The Right Way’: Adoption Bill’s Sponsor Says Children Do Best With a Mom and Dad
Legislation being introduced today to protect faith-based adoption and foster care agencies from being forced to place children in the homes of same-sex couples should… Read More
SocietyNews
Christian Mom Sentenced to Death in Sudan Arrives in Italy, Meets Pope Francis
After spending several harrowing months in Sudan, Meriam Ibrahim Ishag, the mother of two who was sentenced to death for refusing to renounce her Christian… Read More
