Posts Tagged ‘free speech’
News
London law society bans ‘marriage’ conference because it contradicts its ‘diversity’ policy
The Law Society in London has banned a Christian organisation (which forms part of a Family Values Coalition, World Congress of Families) from hosting an informal discussion at its headquarters on the issue of Marriage entitled...
News
N.J. lawmakers support anti-bullying bill which may inhibit free speech
New Jersey lawmakers are bent on passing new, strong anti-bullying legislation amid the rash of teen suicides, but others say the bill’s wording is inadequate and can be used to harass teachers who express religious beliefs. Th...
Commentary and News
Supreme Court: First Amendment allows for corporate campaigning near elections
The Supreme Court's January 2010 ruling could open the floodgates for special interest groups, yet guarantee both general and religious free speech in election years.
Arts & Culture
LGBT Hate Crimes Bill Signed into Law, Conservatives Still Wary
In a bold political move and statement, President Barack Obama officially signed into the law on Wednesday the first Hate Crimes Bill which will grant specific protection to the gay, lesbian, transgendered and homosexual demogr...
Arts & Culture
U.S. Senate Passes LGBT Hate Crimes Bill 68-29
How will Future of Equal Rights Affect Christians & Ministry? Yesterday, Thursday, October 22, 2009, the United States Senate passed a bill that has been the subject of political debate and controversy for nearly a decade. ...