Proposed Changes at the Boy Scouts of America Places a Gag Order on Faith-Based Organizations [Updated Response]

By: kipling (Diary)  |  May 15th at 01:23 PM  | 

Late next week, May 22-24, the Boy Scouts of American will hold their National Annual Meeting in Grapevine, Texas.  The main item on the agenda is the new Membership Standards Resolution that will overturn the current BSA policy against homosexual members and allow youths who identify as homosexual to become members.  The ban on adult homosexuals will remain in place for now. One of the | Read More »

Why Obamacare’s Assault on Religious Freedom Should Trouble FISCAL Conservatives

By: kipling (Diary)  |  July 30th at 10:43 PM  | 

On August 1, 2012, Obamacare will mandate that employers – regardless of their religious beliefs – pay for abortions, contraception, and sterilization in their health insurance coverage.  While churches are exempted, the Department of Health and Human Services has so narrowly defined the term “church” that religious institutions beyond the traditional house of worship must comply with the mandate.  In other words, HHS  provides no | Read More »