Tag: religious freedom

Worldwide Religious Freedom Under Threat from the US

Randolph Jason

Worldwide Religious Freedom Under Threat from the US Author: Vladimir Odintsov for Journal NEO Religion has long been a vital facet of the information and propaganda war Washington is waging on its adversaries. One of the White House’s latest ploys for playing the religion card in foreign politics was outlined in a special report presented in February 2010 by experts from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs. As early as 1998, Congress passed The International Religious Freedom Act (IRFA) to validate such foreign policies. This also birthed the United States Commission…

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Religious Freedom During the Coronavirus–and Beyond (Podcast)

Randolph Jason

Religious Freedom During the Coronavirus–and Beyond Podcast by John Stonestreet for Break Point Does the government have the constitutional power to suspend church services? How about socially distanced prayer outside of abortion clinics? What do Christians need to know about their rights during a national crisis such as the coronavirus pandemic? Today on the BreakPoint podcast, Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Vice-President Kristen Waggoner joins John Stonetreet to answer these questions and more. Waggoner is one of America’s leading attorneys on religious freedom, and you may recall that she successfully represented…

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Rep. Jody Hice: On the Decade-Long Assault on Free Speech & the 1st Amendment in America (Video)

Randolph Jason

Rep. Jody Hice: On the Decade-Long Assault on Free Speech & the 1st Amendment in America Video by The Epoch Times For this episode of American Thought Leaders 🇺🇸, we sat down with Rep. Jody Hice (R-Ga.) to discuss what he sees as the assault on freedom of religion and freedom of expression in the last decade. Video Source

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President Trump plans to make foreign aid conditional on religious freedom

Randolph Jason

President Trump plans to make foreign aid conditional on religious freedom by Peter Beaumont for Guardian GNN Note – I am all for rewriting the bills and acts that place restriction on other nations receiving the wages of our labor called taxes. Why should we, the American public, work for a nation we know nothing about, has zero impact on our everyday life and has zero benefit to our community? Remember what taxes are – these are funds we earned through labor that someone else is using on our behalf.…

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UK Government pledges to accept all recommendations of Christian persecution review

Randolph Jason

UK Government pledges to accept all recommendations of Christian persecution review from Christian Today The Government has said it will accept all of the recommendations in a major review calling for more action to be taken in response to Christian persecution. The final report drawn up by the Bishop of Truro, the Rt Rev Philip Mounstephen, warns that levels of persecution against Christians are coming close to “genocide”. It asks the Government to take the lead on a new Security Council Resolution calling on all governments in the Middle East and North Africa to…

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THIS SICKENING PURGE OF CHRISTIAN AND CONSERVATIVE NEWS PUBLISHERS FROM SOCIAL MEDIA IS THE ONLY WAY THE LIBERAL LEFT CAN WIN THE ELECTION IN 2020

Randolph Jason

THIS SICKENING PURGE OF CHRISTIAN AND CONSERVATIVE NEWS PUBLISHERS FROM SOCIAL MEDIA IS THE ONLY WAY THE LIBERAL LEFT CAN WIN THE ELECTION IN 2020 by Geri Ungurean for Now The End Begins I also believe that if Saul Alinsky of “Rules for Radicals” fame were alive today, he would have added a chapter titled “Get Conservative views BANNED by major Social Media outlets. Scrub them from the Internet!!” And that is EXACTLY what is happening at this very moment.  Just yesterday “LiveAction.org” was suspended forever on Pinterest. At first…

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Deceptive ‘Equality Act’ Raises Troubling Religious Freedom and Free-Speech Issues

Randolph Jason

Deceptive ‘Equality Act’ Raises Troubling Religious Freedom and Free-Speech Issues By Hans Bader for CNS News The U.S. House of Representatives passed the deceptively-named “Equality Act” on Friday, largely along party lines. It’s labeled as a “gay rights” or “transgender rights” law. But the Equality Act is so extreme that even many legal commentators who long supported gay marriage have taken issue with it. As John McCormack notes, “UVA law professor Douglas Laycock, who has long supported gay marriage and enacting a federal gay-rights law, says it would ‘crush’ religious dissenters.” Legal…

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