Faith Under Fire

Posted on October 30, 2006 - Filed Under 1st Amendment, ACLU, Church And State, News | 1 Comment

Alan Sears, of the Alliance Defense Fund, has written an excellent column at the Legal Times on the battle over public religion.
The House of Representatives has voted to end a perverse subsidy that encourages attacks on religious freedom. Now the Senate should do the same, despite self-serving opposition from groups, such as the American Civil [...]

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Corker Takes on ACLU in Wilson County School Prayer Controversy

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Well, when I was contacted by the Corker campaign with this press release, how could I not do a post on it. This makes me wish I lived in Tennessee so I could vote for him.
Old Hickory, TN – U.S. Senate candidate Bob Corker today said the Tennessee chapter of the American Civil Liberties [...]

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Duncan Hunter To Run For President

Posted on October 30, 2006 - Filed Under News | Comments Off

MS. Underestimated is excited over this news.
Rep. Duncan Hunter has shown little interest in seeking higher office during his 26 years in Congress. Suddenly, he is positioning himself for a presidential bid.
A Republican official said Hunter, who chairs the House Armed Services Committee, planned to announce Monday that he was considering a run for president [...]

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Zawahiri Target In Major Attack On Al Qaeda In Pakistan

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ABC’s Blotter
Ayman al Zawahiri was the target of a Predator missile attack this morning on a religious school in Pakistan, according to Pakistani intelligence sources.
ABC News has learned the raid was launched after U.S. intelligence received tips and examined Predator reconnaissance indicating that al Qaeda’s No. 2 man may have been staying at the school, [...]

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Race For Congress Tightens Up In Last Days

Posted on October 30, 2006 - Filed Under News, War On Terror | Comments Off

It looks like it will be a nail biter for both sides once again. While some pundits have already written post-mortems for the GOP and many Conservatives have all but given up on retaining control of the House, it looks to be a close race as they approach the finish line. If [...]

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Project Valour IT

Posted on October 30, 2006 - Filed Under Fundraising, War On Terror | 1 Comment

I have been a part of the worthy cause called Valour IT many times. Even though I hail from the Air Force, most of the time I ended up on the Army team, or the Marine team, but none of that matters…the cause is what matters. Splitting it up into military teams [...]

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No Separation of Church and State in Australia

Posted on October 30, 2006 - Filed Under ACLU, News | 1 Comment

As well as being one of the world’s most conservative countries, Australia is also one of the world’s most secular countries so the announcement below is more about expanding Christian awareness in Australian life than anything else:
“Chaplains will be posted in schools across Australia under a federal Government plan to provide students with [...]

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