Faith

“THE PANIC OVER GLOBAL WARMING IS TOTALLY UNJUSTIFIED” says Vice Chair, IPCC

By AFN

From: Townhall.com
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is widely regarded in the media as the ultimate authority on climate change. Created by two divisions of the United Nations, and recipient of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize, its pronouncements are received as if they come down from Mount Olympus or Mount Sinai. The… »

Did Anti-Obama Campaign Contributions Dictate which Chrysler dealers were Shuttered?

By AFN

Doug Ross at directorblue.blogspot.com reports that almost all Chrysler dealers being forced to close were GOP supporters.  Chrysler claims they considered a variety of factors when choosing which dealers would be forced to close, so it’s interesting they all have this one thing in common.
A tipster alerted me to an interesting assertion. A… »

“Islam Day” MANDATED in Hawaii

By AFN

Putting all pretense of concern about the separation church and state aside, Hawaii signals that there is to be no separation between Mosque and State.
FrontPageMagazine.com | Tuesday, May 12, 2009
Hawaii’s state senate has mandated “Islam Day” for September 24, 2009. The measure, already been approved by the state’s house, passed the senate 22-3 on… »

UK Bans Cross-Shaped Medal – as Offensive to Muslims

By AFN

The London Daily Mail

A medal established by the Queen is being withdrawn after it was declared unlawful and offensive to Muslims and Hindus.
The cross-shaped honour – The Trinity Cross of the Order of Trinity – has been handed to distinguished members of the former colony of Trinidad and Tobago.  The Christian name… »

Christianity & Culture

By AFN

Most of the world’s faiths are cultural religions. Hinduism with its caste system and social rituals, is inextricably tied to the culture of India. Islam seeks to apply the Koranic law to every detail of society and so creates a specific culture, as evident throughout the Middle East. Tribal religions mythologize tribes’ customs, history, and… »

The First Thanksgiving

By AFN

General Thanksgiving
Issued by the PRESIDENT of the United States Of America – George Washington
A PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS it is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey His will, to be grateful for His benefits, and humbly to implore His protection and favour; and Whereas both Houses of Congress have, by… »

Abortion Hits Poor & Minorities the Hardest

By AFN

Washington Post
September 23, 2008
The face of women who have abortions has shifted significantly in the past 30 years, with relatively fewer white childless teenagers and more mothers of color in their 20s and 30s opting to terminate their pregnancies, according to a report being released today.
In the first comprehensive analysis since 1974 of demographic characteristics… »