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Showdown for Marriage Continues in San Francisco!

Thursday, January 28, 2010

          Advocates for Faith and Freedom is closely monitoring the federal trial challenging Proposition 8 in order to be prepared to appeal a negative decision to the Ninth Circuit Federal Court of Appeals on behalf of the County of Imperial.  The County is seeking to intervene in order to defend Proposition 8, as no other governmental entity is currently defending the law.  Opponents have spent nine days presenting arguments attacking the constitutionality of the voter-approved amendment declaring that marriage in California shall only be recognized between a man and a woman

Final Showdown Begins In Same-Sex Marriage Case

Friday, January 15, 2010

     The final showdown for marriage began on Monday in a federal district court in San Francisco.  The trial has commenced and California’s Proposition 8 is under attack because it limits marriage to one man and one woman.  The Plaintiffs believe that the voter initiative should be declar

County of Imperial Seeks to Defend Proposition 8

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

ADVOCATES FOR FAITH AND FREEDOM FILES PETITION IN FEDERAL COURT FOR COUNTY TO INTERVENE IN PERRY V. SCHWARZENEGGER 

Fortifying the Future of Christian Education

Thursday, December 10, 2009

This week, Advocates’ attorneys and our co-counsel, Wendell Bird, appeared in the Ninth Circuit Federal Court of Appeals for oral arguments concerning the future of Christian education.   Advocates represents Calvary Chapel Christian School of Murrieta, six former students of Calvary, and the Association of Christian Schools International in a lawsuit brought against the University of California School System for religious discrimination against private Christian high schools.

New Federal Hate Crimes Act Could Restrict Christians’ Free Speech

Friday, November 6, 2009

President Obama signed the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act into law last week.  The Act is named after a homosexual college student from Wyoming who was murdered and a black man who died after having been dragged from a truck.  The crimes involved in these incidents were unconscionable, but the “hate crimes” law that has followed from these crimes is reprehensible and a serious threat to Christians and other people of faith.

Religious Hostility Case is Appealed to the Ninth Circuit

Friday, October 30, 2009

Advocates for Faith and Freedom is moving to round two, defending Chad Farnan, at the Ninth Circuit Federal Court of Appeals.  Following a great victory for Chad at the federal district court where Dr. James Corbett was found to have violated the Establishment Clause of the United States Constitution, Dr. Corbett filed an appeal at the Ninth Circuit.

No Room For Homophobia

Friday, August 21, 2009

Let the indoctrination begin!

As the summer comes to a close, children across the country strap on their backpacks and head back to school. Homosexual activists have infiltrated public schools across the country in order to challenge the moral principles so many children have been taught by their parents. In at least one California school district, some of the junior high and high school classrooms have signs in their classrooms spewing propaganda that read, “No Room For Homophobia.”

Obama Funding Abortion with Taxpayer Money?

Friday, July 24, 2009

A handful of health care reform bills are currently being considered by Congress that may require taxpayers to fund abortions with their own tax dollars. 

The proposed health care legislation seeks to establish a "public" health-care plan paid for by government funds and ultimately taxpayer’s money that is designed to "compete" with private-sector plans.  Additionally, the proposed health care reform plan seeks to provide government subsidies to assist individuals of a certain income level in purchasing of the public health care plan.

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