NC Supreme Court Upholds Ban on “Games of Chance”
The North Carolina Supreme Court once again upheld the state’s ban on “games of chance” when it ruled last week that Crazie Overstock Promotions, LLC. was operating an unlawful video sweepstakes gambling scheme. In its June 11 opinion in Crazie Overstock v. State of North Carolina, the state’s High Court found that the elements of […]
A Time to Say “Thank You and Stand Firm for Life!”
The North Carolina House recently approved a bill that would prohibit a physician from performing an abortion in North Carolina if they know the abortion is being sought because of the race or sex of the unborn child or because of a diagnosis of Down syndrome. The parents of children with Down syndrome who testified […]
Betting on March Madness
*This article originally appeared on the Colson Center for Christian Worldview’s BreakPoint Podcast* March Madness, the NCAA Division 1 national basketball tournament, is back and better than ever. Two interesting developments so far are the incredible number of upsets in the first two rounds and, with the notable exceptions of Liberty University and BYU, the […]
PERSPECTIVE: Celebrating 30 Years of Service to North Carolina Families!
2021 marks the 30th Anniversary of the founding of the North Carolina Family Policy Council, and we couldn’t be more excited or encouraged as we reflect on this major milestone in the history of this organization, and look toward the future. The first thing that needs to be said is a big “THANK YOU!” to […]
Biden-Harris to Immediately Impose Radical LGBTQ+ Agenda
Although it is widely known that President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris intend to impose a radical LGBTQ+ agenda on the nation, few understand how shockingly extensive this agenda really is. A review of The Biden Plan to Advance LGBTQ+ Equality in America and Around the World demonstrates just how far it goes. […]
A Time for Hope and Prayer, Not Despair!
As the dust begins to settle from the events of the first week of 2021, many Americans are reconsidering their wish that the now infamous 2020 would finally come to an end. Political strife, social unrest, violent and deadly attacks in the U.S. Capitol, and a spiking global pandemic have left indelible stains on the […]
2020 Elections: What’s At Stake?
In just three days, our nation will hold what is likely to be the most important election of our lifetimes. Here in North Carolina, our U.S. Senate race is the most expensive senatorial race ever, and several state legislative seats are likely to be decided by razor thin margins. But Victoria Cobb, president of The […]
Race & Society: How Should Christians Respond?
One of the biggest issues in our culture today is that of race, and many of us have seen and perhaps participated in protests and demonstrations for justice and reform. But how should Christians respond to this issue with love to fight for reconciliation, justice, and peace? Clarence Henderson, President of the Frederick Douglas Foundation […]
Life, Liberty, & the Supreme Court (Part 2)
As NC Family has shared, the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent ruling in Bostock v. Clayton County redefined “sex” in federal employment discrimination law to include “sexual orientation and gender identity.” To unpack the legal and cultural ramifications of this ruling, NC Family welcomed three experts to our Virtual Event on Life, Liberty, and the Supreme […]
Life, Liberty, & the Supreme Court (Part 1)
The U.S. Supreme Court has handed down a number of critical rulings in the past several months that will impact religious liberty, sanctity of life, and human sexuality. To unpack these important rulings—both legally and culturally—NC Family welcomed three experts to our Virtual Event on Life, Liberty, and the Supreme Court, the third event in […]