This year, Senator Bill Stanley (R-20, Moneta) has introduced a state constitutional amendment, SJ 287, that would help clarify and restore some of our religious liberties. (The resolution is co-patroned by Senator Bill Carrico (R-40, Galax). It passed … Read more>

Here’s a story of two 30-year-old women. One is white. One is black. One is a conservative and lives in Utah. One is a liberal and lives in the D.C. area. Both have or will address the two major party conventions.… Read more>

It’s not quite the Schoolhouse Rock! classic that “I’m Just A Bill” is, but Alliance Defending Freedom (formerly Alliance Defense Fund) has created a highly entertaining, but extremely serious and informative, animation that explains some of the numerous hideous surprises contained … Read more>

One wonders where the screams and the outcries are from the Left these days about the deconstruction of the so-called “wall of separation between church and state.” But funny (i.e., sad) things happen when leftists gain power — they expose … Read more>

Language is of utter importance in life. It is how we convey to family, friends, co-workers and everyone else everything from the mundane but necessary to entertaining stories to important tasks at work to essential words of life and love … Read more>

The following may be hard to classify. Unique comes to mind. It’s a priest with a message that is understandable, thoughtful and makes a whole bunch of sense. Don’t get me wrong. That’s not the unusual part. It’s that Father … Read more>

Religious Freedom.  Imbedded into our country’s origins, immortalized in its constitution.  Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.

Up until 1954, churches were considered tax-exempt.  The church was never supposed to … Read more>

As if the Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals isn’t busy enough this week. Not only will it decide on ObamaCare, it got the above question, too, in a case in which The Family Foundation filed an amicus brief … Read more>

It seems like every day we hear about another assault on our First Amendment right to free religious exercise. From the silencing of prayers at high school graduations and government meetings to nondiscrimination policies intended to thwart religious activity, the … Read more>

From Concord, North Carolina, we have this: A kiosk vendor, who trades as Free Market Warrior and sells conservative swag at one of that state’s most popular malls, is getting kicked out for practicing his freedom of expression rights by displaying three bumper … Read more>