ALLIANCE ALERTS 08/20/2012

Featured - Monday, August 20, 2012 ADF: La. abortionists fail in attempt to sidestep safety laws August 20, 2012 Video of Akin abortion/rape comments: Media jumps on them August 20, 2012 Akin Video: Abortion is fundamentally un-American like slavery, even more so August 20, 2012 Akin to Stay in Senate Race? Conflicting Reports as GOP Establishment Goes After Him August 20, 2012 Romney campaign: ‘A Romney-Ryan administration would not oppose abortion in instances of rape’ August 20, 2012 Woman Conceived in Rape Responds to Akin Abortion Controversy August 20, 2012 NIH Statistics: Pregnancy results in 5% of rapes among victims of child bearing age August 20, 2012 Fight over judicial pay adjustments for inflation may reach high court again August 20, 2012 “Documents from KS judge show Planned Parenthood charges fraudulently dropped” August 20, 2012 Media Clips Hawaii federal court recognizes kids need a mom and dad: Austin R. Nimocks on the Zeb Bell Show August 20, 2012 Discrimination against church signs in Gilbert, AZ : David Cortman on the Zeb Bell Show August 20, 2012 Denver Rescinds Award to Local Business August 20, 2012 NM high court will hear photographers’ appeal August 20, 2012 “Photog Fined for Refusing Gays Gets Day in Court” August 20, 2012 Preaching politics from the pulpit: Liberty Counsel to send 100,000 “Silence Is Not An Option” packets to pastors August 20, 2012 Jeffery J. Ventrella: Redefining Normal Is Bad for Your Health August 20, 2012 Alan Sears: Hercules stands strong in Denver August 20, 2012 Religious Liberty - USA ACLU Launches “Religious Freedom Goes to School” Campaign in South Carolina August 20, 2012 Gov. Haslam aide says Tennessee isn’t pushing Islamic code August 20, 2012 Freedom From Religion Foundation warns state’s superintendents regarding pre-game prayers August 20, 2012 Waves From Shock Prayer Still Rocking Boats: Minister’s recognition of Jesus comes up at town-hall meeting August 20, 2012 EEOC Wins Settlement In Religious Sabbath Accommodation Suit August 20, 2012 AF Publishes New Reg on Religion, Social Media, House Cleaning August 20, 2012 At Muslim Ceremony, Illinois Governor Signs Bill Giving College Students Religious Attendance Accommodation August 20, 2012 11th Cir: Thou Shalt Not Remove the 10 Commandments Quite Yet August 20, 2012 Study: U.S. hostile to religious liberty August 20, 2012 Maine Marriage Referendum, if passed, will impact religious liberty August 20, 2012 Paul Ryan’s Catholicism and the Poor: Acts coerced by government, no matter how beneficial or well-intentioned, cannot be moral. August 20, 2012 Religious Liberty - Global US Judge Says Vatican Isn’t Priests’ Employer August 20, 2012 New Study Surveys Regulation of Religion In Denmark August 20, 2012 Pakistan’s President Calls For Report On Arrest of Illiterate Christian Girl For Blasphemy August 20, 2012 No Future in France: Dire Times for French Jews August 20, 2012 Egypt Arab Spring run amok: ‘Brotherhood’ Starts Crucifixions August 20, 2012 Sanctity of Life - USA Rep. Akin Shouldn’t Be in Office, Planned Parenthood Head Says August 20, 2012 Todd Akin’s Dumb Comment vs. Obama’s Support of Infanticide August 20, 2012 Ann Coulter: If Akin Loves His Country, He Will Step Aside August 20, 2012 National Review Editors: “Step Aside, Todd Akin” August 20, 2012 Romney: Akin’s Comment ‘Inexcusable’ August 20, 2012 Stop the madness: Georgia abortion clinic has violated regs AND waivers for two decades August 20, 2012 Scott Brown calls on Akin to drop out of Missouri Senate race August 20, 2012 Obama, McCaskill, Funded Group Failing to Report Child Rape August 20, 2012 Akin’s Opposition to Rape Exception Vs. Obama’s Infanticide Support August 20, 2012 Bill Would Expand Fertility Coverage For Veterans August 20, 2012 Sanctity of Life - Global UK: Family of Muslim man in right-to-life court battle August 20, 2012 Filipino bishops: We will strip Catholic status if schools defy Church teaching August 20, 2012 Australian judge rules conception occurs at ‘implantation’ rather than fertilization August 20, 2012 Marriage and Family - USA Branstad: GOP control of Iowa Legislature could mean marriage referendum, abortion restrictions August 20, 2012 Civil suit versus several Christian organizations in homosexual custody kidnapping case August 20, 2012 RI: Only 68 Couples have Filed for Civil Unions Since Last Year August 20, 2012 Disturbing Narrative Demeaning Parents’ Ability To Choose Best School For Their Child Continues August 20, 2012 Marriage and Family - Global “Scottish government faces wall of silence from church over gay marriage” August 20, 2012 UK: Churchgoers set to ditch Tories over marriage redefinition plans August 20, 2012 Scotland: Marriage dispute set to intensify when Parliament returns August 20, 2012 Australia: MPs to debate bill to redefine marriage August 20, 2012 Moscow City Court upholds ban on gay pride parades in Moscow for the next 100 years August 20, 2012 Bench and Bar - USA Iowa judge has not organized retention campaign August 20, 2012 Fate of Pennsylvania’s voter ID law rests in the hands of 6 state Supreme Court justices August 20, 2012 Another Iowa ‘Gay Marriage’ Supreme Court Justice to Face Voters August 20, 2012 Calls for corruption probe in Kansas Planned Parenthood criminal dismissals August 20, 2012 Miscellaneous - USA Experts: Laws On Online Prostitution Need Updating August 20, 2012 Study: Less Religious States Give Less To Charity August 20, 2012 This publication is a resource of the Alliance Defending Freedom. 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