U.S. House Passes Nationwide 20-Week Abortion Ban!
The U.S. House of Representatives took the first step in banning late-term abortions yesterday when it passed H.R. 36—Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act by a vote of 237-189. This important pro-life legislation would place a nationwide ban on late-term abortions of babies after 20 weeks of fertilization, a point at which unborn babies feel pain. […]
NC Family Signs Amicus Brief to SCOTUS in Student Privacy Case
NC Family signed onto an important friend-of-the-court brief to the U.S. Supreme Court last week in Kenosha v. Whitaker, a case out of Wisconsin dealing with the definition of “sex” and bathroom access rights for a transgender-identifying student. The Amicus Brief urges the Justices of the High Court to take up the case previously ruled […]
ACTION ALERT: Urge Your U.S. House Member to Support a Nationwide 20-Week Abortion Ban!
Congressional leaders are taking action to protect life, and they need your help! Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), the U.S. House Majority Leader, announced Tuesday that he plans to bring H.R. 36—Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act to the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday, October 3. This important bill would place a nationwide […]
NC a National Leader in Free Speech on College Campuses
North Carolina has been recognized by Alliance Defending Freedom as one of the leading states in the nation when it comes to protecting free speech on college campuses. Last week, ADF’s Center for Academic Freedom released a review of state laws protecting student free speech for all 50 states and notes that North Carolina “broadly […]
NC Family Signs Brief to SCOTUS in Major Religious Liberty Case
NC Family signed on to a “friend-of-the-court” brief this week, which will be filed with the U.S. Supreme Court urging the justices to support the religious freedom rights of a small business owner from Colorado in the upcoming case, Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission. The High Court is expected to hear the case […]
Evangelical Leaders Make Bold Statement on Biblical Sexuality
Prominent Evangelical Christian leaders across the nation have banded together to issue a bold clarifying statement regarding what the Bible says about human sexuality. NC Family President John Rustin joined the long list of signers to The Nashville Statement saying, “God is both love and truth. As earnestly as we desire to show love to […]
Faking It
We’ve all fallen victim to it at one time or another. The story was just too juicy not to share! Then, we find out it was a fake. So embarrassing. Whether motivated by easy money or social reengineering, fake news is a cultural trend that is probably here to stay. A keen eye, familiarity with […]
Eclipse Serves As Reminder That Truth Ultimately Prevails
“For ever since the world was created, people have seen the earth and sky. Through everything God made, they can clearly see his invisible qualities—his eternal power and divine nature. So they have no excuse for not knowing God.” —Romans 1:20 NLT In light of today’s solar eclipse, one might wonder what we can all […]
Rowan County Prayer Saga Continues
An opinion issued by the entire U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit last Friday found that Rowan County’s prayer policy—permitting commissioners to open meetings with prayer—is unconstitutional. The “en banc” ruling reverses a previous decision by a three-judge panel of the Fourth Circuit and affirms an earlier opinion by a federal district court. This latest action, […]
Gov. Cooper Vetoes Casino “Game Nights” Gambling Bill
N.C. Governor Roy Cooper has vetoed a bill that would allow nonprofit organizations to conduct Las Vegas-style casino “game nights” for fundraising purposes in North Carolina. HB 511—Game Nights/Nonprofit Fund-Raiser, which passed the General Assembly on June 29, would also allow certain “employers” to hold game nights for their employees and guests free from many of […]