LGBT-friendly businesses continue to increase
[QUOTE@left@180="Companies that actively and openly affirm homosexuality as a valid choice of life and behavior are failing to recognize the toll that homosexual unions will take on society if they become fully legitimated." -- Rob Schwarzwalder]WASHINGTON (BP) -- The list of major companies with policies favorable to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender employees is long and quickly growing. The latest annual report from the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) shows nearly 300 of the country's Fortune 500 businesses offer workplaces with insurance, employment and retirement policies friendly to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) workers.
Canada’s religious freedom office in place
NEW YORK (BP) -- Canada's fledgling Office of Religious Freedom is joining the United States as the only other major diplomatic-level office fighting religious freedom violations around the world.
Czech court confirms church compensation
WASHINGTON (BP) -- The Czech Republic's highest court has upheld a government plan to pay billions of dollars to religious groups in compensation for property seized by the country’s former communist regime.
China’s Bible exports deprive house churches
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (BP) -- China, the world's largest producer of textiles and manufactured goods, is now the largest producer of Bibles. In 2012, the country's sole Bible printer, Amity Printing, produced 12 million Bibles and New Testaments.
Tebow knows ‘who holds my future’
BENTON HARBOR, Mich. (BP) -- Less than two weeks after the New York Jets released him, quarterback Tim Tebow told a crowd of about 3,000 at a Michigan college that his main goal is to impact lives, whether on or off the field.
‘On My Honor’ calls Scouts to stand firm
ORLANDO, Fla. (BP) -- A group of parents and scoutmasters has launched OnMyHonor.net in an effort to keep sex and politics out of the Boy Scouts of America.
Prof who did gay parenting study is vindicated
AUSTIN, Texas (BP) — The University of Texas at Austin has cleared sociology professor Mark Regnerus of academic misconduct after he was excoriated by some in the media over a study showing that parents’ homosexual relationships can have negative effects on children. Regnerus made headlines in June when his study was published in the widely […]
Prof who did gay parenting study is vindicated
AUSTIN, Texas (BP) — The University of Texas at Austin has cleared sociology professor Mark Regnerus of academic misconduct after he was excoriated by some in the media over a study showing that parents’ homosexual relationships can have negative effects on children. Regnerus made headlines in June when his study was published in the widely […]
