Evangelical commentator and president of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Dr. Albert Mohler Jr. responded to the controversy surrounding Dr. Robert Jeffress’ comments that Mormonism is a “cult” and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is not a Christian.
Republican presidential candidates are gathering in Washington, D.C., beginning Friday to woo evangelicals and other values voters. All of the major candidates seeking the GOP nomination, except Jon Huntsman, are scheduled to speak at the Family Research Council’s Values Voter Summit.
An organization representing more than 2,000 of the nation’s 5,000 military chaplains announced Wednesday they would join forces with Catholic Archbishop Timothy Broglio of the Archdiocese for Military Service, saying they will not perform same-sex ceremonies.
For those who have been holding their breath waiting to see if Sarah Palin will run for president in 2012, they can finally exhale. The former Alaska governor and 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee has announced she will not enter the 2012 GOP primary for president announced in an interview with radio talk show host Mark Levin late Wednesday. However, most analysts are not surprised at her decision.
They say “cash is king” in political campaigns, and if so, Texas Gov. Rick Perry is still riding high with a campaign war chest of $15 million cash on hand, after taking in $17 million in the last reporting period. His top rival, former Massachusetts Gov. Romney, raised about $18 million last quarter.
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Tuesday heard the appeal of a former Eastern Michigan University graduate student who was expelled over her refusal to counsel a homosexual patient.
ESPN has removed the popular theme song, “Are you ready for some football?” from Monday night NFL broadcast after country music entertainer Hank Williams Jr. compared President Obama to Adolf Hitler during a Monday morning interview on “Fox & Friends.”
Four years ago during the 2008 Republican presidential primary, former governors Mitt Romney and Mike Huckabee were strong rivals – some may even use the term “bitter.” But in a Saturday appearance on Huckabee’s Fox News program, the two sat down for a candid discussion on abortion and healthcare, with Romney calling for the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade.
When the 2012 elections come around next year, three states will have marriage amendments on the ballot – right next to the presidential ballot that will most likely have Barack Obama’s name as the Democratic nominee. That's why the homosexual community wants the president come out in support of same-sex marriages.
A controversial law in Kansas that places restrictions on insurance coverage for elective abortions is still alive. On Thursday, U.S. District Judge Wesley Brown refused to block the new law, saying opponents could not offer proof to their claim that the real intent of legislators was to make if more difficult for women who seek abortions.