Federal Appeals Court Declares Michigan's Abortion Law Unconstitutional

LANSING, Mich. (AP) A federal appeals court has rejected Michigan's attempt to ban a procedure opponents call "partial-birth" abortion. The court found the law unconstitutional because it could also prohibit other abortion...[more]

Ohio Senators Act to Freeze Tuition, Attract New Scientists

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Republicans who control the Ohio Senate have released a plan to freeze college tuition for the next two years. They also want to increase student scholarships by $10 million over the House-passed budget...[more]

Edwards Applauds Same-Sex Civil Unions

MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards is applauding New Hampshire's governor for signing a law establishing same-sex unions. At last night's Democratic debate in Manchester, Edwards said, he...[more]

Debate on Faith to Feature Only Three Candidates--All Democrats

WASHINGTON (AP) The liberal Christian group Sojourners is hosting a presidential debate in Washington this evening focused on "faith, values and poverty." But the debate will feature no Republican candidates and...[more]

Pakistani Christian Sentenced to Death for Insulting Islam

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) A 29-year-old Pakistani Christian has been sentenced to death for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Islam and Muhammad. A human rights activist who met with Younis Masih in prison says...[more]

Congregation Votes to Leave Presbyterian Church U.S.A.

PITTSBURGH (AP) Members of the largest church in the Pittsburgh Presbytery have voted to leave the Presbyterian Church USA and join a smaller, more conservative denomination. At a congregational meeting Sunday, nearly...[more]

Abstinence Resources Impacting the Dayton Community

(IN) A Dayton organization assisting in abstinence education points to a recent poll to highlight the importance and effectiveness of their products and services to promote and support healthy youth, families, and...[more]

Ten Commandments Monument Still Hidden From Public

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) Some Kentucky lawmakers are growing angry that a Ten Commandments monument hasn't returned to the Frankfort Capitol Building. State legislators passed a measure last year that opened the door for the...[more]

Beheadings by Muslim Militants Spread Outside Mideast

(AP) Beheadings by Islamic militants are on the rise outside the Middle East. Twenty-five beheadings --including ten already this year -- have been reported in southern Thailand since an Islamic-inspired insurgency erupted...[more]

Church of England Proposes 'Rule Book'

(IN) The Church of England has taken steps towards clarifying the church's teachings. Bishops from the church have established a "rule book" that clarifies the denomination's traditional beliefs. Under the drafted...[more]

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September 2, 2010: Jerry Rankin

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