Christian Right

If people think the speech strongly condemned anti-LGBT discrimination, they have low expections.

Obama is scheduled to address the National Prayer Breakfast, organized by ‘The Family,’ which has ties to the ‘kill-the-gays’ bill in Uganda. Religious leaders, including a member of the president’s faith-based Advisory Council, are calling on the president to condemn homophobia and offer an alternative, inclusive prayer event.

Gays in the military = hurricanes!

♫ Kill-the-gays bill in Uganda sparks call for President Obama to condemn homophobia at NPB.

More than a year after a high school student’s arm was burned by a Christian schoolteacher, John Freshwater, the story continues to change. While the family has settled with the school the Dennis family suit against Freshwater awaits trial while Freshwater has launched a counterclaim.

Defendant on trial for murder of Dr. George Tiller says his religious beliefs justified his actions. (Updated below with jury’s verdict.)

New efforts to legislate creationism across the country.

“Pro-life” Super Bowl ad sparks controversy about network advertising policies.

Backdoor attacks on science education hit the legislature.

A California court upholds summary judgement in ACSI v. Stearns, rules that the University did not discriminate unfairly when denying credit to students for particular high school courses.