Gov. Rendell announced a budget proposal to legalize and tax video poker gambling at alcohol-licensed facilities in Pennsylvania for yet another new state program to give college tuition assistance. 5 video gambling machines per joint means 14,000 potential...
As we mark the tragic January 22nd anniversary date of the infamous Roe v. Wade abortion decision, here's a straight-up take on the "new" political message swirling around some liberal political and religious circles. We invite you to post your comments! Do you...
While the Planned Parenthood / NARAL / radical "choice" crowd jumps for joy to "celebrate" the most activist court decision to ever come down from the Supreme Court . . . Let's NEVER FORGET that every abortion takes an innocent human life. Here's a call to never...
In this Advent season, one of the last places we’d expect to see or hear a “religious” message is at the newsstand. But that’s exactly where you'll find a major magazine’s cover story claiming it has the truth about “the religious case for gay marriage”! That’s...
In his daily "End of Day" E-mail, Gary Bauer (former president of Family Research Council, 2000 presidential candidate and Reagan official) challenged church leaders to take a public stand. To which we say, AMEN! (Bauer) "As most of you know, I am an evangelical...
The following is a guest post from a supporter of the Pennsylvania Family Institute: Hello, My name is Nancy Benedict. I am a resident of Pennsylvania and the mother of five children. I am speaking out due to the recent sexism directed at Governor Palin. I am...
With the current debate over same-sex marriage, civil unions, and adoption, Christians make many assertions about the importance of traditional family structure. While I firmly believe that the only true marriage is between a man and a woman and that a family does...
This spring, the presidential races have seen several comments and pledges regarding the expansion of President Bush’s current faith-based initiatives program. Providing Federal funds to faith-based organizations is not a black and white issue. Many would...
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa recently commented, “The California electorate is coming into a new age realizing that [gay] marriage is an institution that supports family values, and it’s certainly one I support.” (click here for story) Gay marriage...
A Catholic Men's Ministry Stands Up to Sexually Oriented Businesses By: Bruce Barron Mark Houck has spent a lot of time warning about the dangers of sexually oriented businesses in the last few years. So when one such enterprise showed up virtually on his doorstep,...