ALLIANCE ALERTS 07/31/2012

Featured - Tuesday, July 31, 2012 Marriage defenders ask U.S. Supreme Court to hear Calif. Prop. 8 case July 31, 2012 White House refuses to answer question about President’s stance on polygamy July 31, 2012 Conn. Federal Court: No rational basis for Federal DOMA, it is unconstitutional July 31, 2012 Media Clips Colorado business owner battles DOJ over ObamaCare | Fox News Video July 31, 2012 Steve Aden on the Schilling Show: Federal Court refuses to halt AZ law protecting babies after 20 weeks July 31, 2012 Alan Sears on the Hugh Hewitt Show: Obamacare exemptions galore, except for faith July 31, 2012 Matt Bowman on the Radio: Obamacare mandate halted in Colorado July 31, 2012 Jonathan Lee and Matthew Mellema on The Hugh Hewitt Show: The Blackstone Legal Fellowship July 31, 2012 Hercules Wins Round 1 Against Federal Government | NC Register July 31, 2012 Courage of Hercules: HHS Mandate Enjoined by Federal Court. Catholic Family Run HVAC Business Prevails July 31, 2012 Injunction Allows Georgian Church to Temporarily Meet at Building July 31, 2012 Religious Liberty - USA Military Atheist Group Unhappy With Christian Majority Chaplaincy in VA Care July 31, 2012 Courier-Journal to U. of Louisville: Don’t fry freedom along with filets July 31, 2012 Harry R. Jackson, Jr.: “Gay Rights Activists Attempt to Bully Business” July 31, 2012 Chicago church leaders roast Rahm Emanuel over Chick-fil-A stance July 31, 2012 Calling it ‘hate chicken,’ DC mayor opposes expansion of Chick-fil-A July 31, 2012 MO Libertarian Party Opposes Public Prayer Amendment July 31, 2012 Obamacare’s Pro-Abortion HHS Mandate Takes Effect Tomorrow July 31, 2012 OH: Amish plead “not guilty” to anti-Amish hate crimes in beard cutting case July 31, 2012 State Department Releases 2011 International Religious Freedom Report July 31, 2012 NY Plaintiff, Fired For Wearing Christian Lanyard, Can Proceed With Suit July 31, 2012 Florida: Gov’t official trying to restrict pastor’s speech July 31, 2012 Religious Liberty - Global Syria: Aleppo’s Christians arm against Islamists, supplied by Assad July 31, 2012 Claim: U.S. Forces on Syrian Border July 31, 2012 Egypt’s beleaguered Christians worry about persecution, neglect under Morsi July 31, 2012 Egypt arrests Christian teacher for ‘insulting Islam’ on Facebook July 31, 2012 Ontario: Lord’s Prayer headed to court July 31, 2012 In Russian Court, Punk Rock Defendant Criticizes Church Support For Putin July 31, 2012 Vietnam Upholds Pastor’s 11-year Prison Sentence July 31, 2012 China Calls Us Report On Religion Biased, Ignorant July 31, 2012 Man Dies After Christians, Muslims Clash in Egypt July 31, 2012 Sanctity of Life - USA National Assoc. of Evangelicals under fire over contraception funding July 31, 2012 Kansas Abortion Clinics Put Women at Risk With Filthy Conditions July 31, 2012 House tees up charged debate over DC abortion restrictions July 31, 2012 Obamacare Rationing Begins, States Cut Prescription Drug Benefits July 31, 2012 A Eugenics Common Sense? July 31, 2012 Sanctity of Life - Global Namibia High Court Rules In Favor Of Sterilized HIV Women July 31, 2012 Kenya’s bishops decry international push for contraception July 31, 2012 Marriage and Family - USA Pew Research Poll: 65% Dems and 24% of Republicans support marriage redefinition July 31, 2012 “Proposition 8? defenders’ appeal filed July 31, 2012 NY: Cuomo Signs Parental Consent Law to Protect Teens From Piercing Risks July 31, 2012 Marriage and Family - Global New Zealand marriage vote could be close July 31, 2012 It’s Sharia not English law that’s unfair, says columnist July 31, 2012 Oxford University changes dress code to meet needs of transgender students July 31, 2012 Bench and Bar - USA National Journal’s Most Influential Women July 31, 2012 GOP kills move to confirm Oklahoman to appeals court post July 31, 2012 Nearly unanimous NJ legislature and governor: Voters to decide question of judicial benefits despite Supreme Court July 31, 2012 Miscellaneous - USA Inhofe: Obama Administration ‘Doesn’t Want All These Pink Slips Going Out 5 Days Before Election’ July 31, 2012 U.S. Health Care: A Reality Check on Cross-Country Comparisons July 31, 2012 Miscellaneous - Global White House: Romney’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital contradicts U.S. policy July 31, 2012 China Says Romney’s Comments On Jerusalem Wrong July 31, 2012 This publication is a resource of the Alliance Defending Freedom. It reports information relevant to Alliance Defending Freedom's mission. Content reported herein should not be construed as Alliance Defending Freedom approval or disapproval of the material in question. Many reported materials are created by groups that oppose Alliance Defending Freedom's mission. Some content may not be appropriate for all audiences