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Kansas Anti-Sharia Bill Awaits Governor’s Signature

ourchristiancountry — Thu, 17 May 2012 22:59:10 +0000

A bill that would ban Sharia law in Kansas has passed both houses of the legislature and awaits the signature of the governor.

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Bittersweet celebration as Mass. Senate passes ‘Christian’s Bill’ – NECN

ourchristiancountry — Thu, 17 May 2012 18:28:51 +0000

Bittersweet celebration as Mass. Senate passes 'Christian's Bill'
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The Massachusetts State Senate passed Christian's Bill; it is named after 4-year-old Christian Frechette of Sturbridge, Mass. Christian drown while attending a local summer camp in July 2007. Christian's Bill would require summer caps to have Coast …

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Colorado Civil Unions Bill Dies in Special Session

ourchristiancountry — Tue, 15 May 2012 16:58:42 +0000

A Colorado House committee rejected Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper’s proposal for civil unions, which he calls a “fundamental question of fairness and civil rights,” in a razor-thin 5-4 vote along party lines during a special legislative session Monday.

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House Passed Bill Seeks to End Illegal Immigrant Tax Loophole

ourchristiancountry — Mon, 14 May 2012 20:58:48 +0000

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill last week that seeks to end the practice of illegal immigrants getting child tax credit refunds. Attention was brought to the issue after an investigative report by a local television news station went viral on the Internet.

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Congress to Consider Bill Adding FDR Prayer to WWII Memorial

ourchristiancountry — Sat, 12 May 2012 15:00:51 +0000

A bill that would add a display of the prayer that President Franklin Delano Roosevelt issued for the D-Day invasion of World War II was introduced in the Senate Thursday.

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Vikings Stadium Bill: Jared Allen, Christian Ponder Star In State Lobbying … – SB Nation

ourchristiancountry — Sun, 06 May 2012 15:28:55 +0000

Vikings Stadium Bill: Jared Allen, Christian Ponder Star In State Lobbying …
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Second-year quarterback Christian Ponder will be on hand for that event. Right now, Gov. Dayton believes the bill to be a few votes shy of passage, according to the Minneapolis Star Tribune. That should make for one of the most watched floor debates in …

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GOP Lawmaker in Missouri Reveals He Is Gay; Protests Bill on Sex Education

ourchristiancountry — Thu, 03 May 2012 18:58:56 +0000

A Republican state representative in Missouri says he decided to come forward and confess that he is a homosexual out of frustration with a bill in the state legislature that would restrict the discussion of sexual orientation in public schools.

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Bill Hybels on Church Planting Willow Creek: I Did a Lot of Scrambling

ourchristiancountry — Sat, 28 Apr 2012 10:58:56 +0000

Megachurch pastor Billy Hybels’ first five years of establishing a church in a Chicago suburb was one of the hardest experiences in his life, he told Christian leaders at the Exponential conference.

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Bulgaria: ‘Child Law’ Bill Threatens the Family With Totalitarian Social Engineering

ourchristiancountry — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 14:59:16 +0000

Totalitarian thinking still permeates much of the societal structure in Bulgaria, a post-communist democracy and a member of the European Union since 2007. This attitude is especially visible in the latest legislative attempt at policies against the family.

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Missouri Bill Restricting Sexual Orientation Discussion in Classrooms Gains Steam

ourchristiancountry — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 16:58:45 +0000

A Missouri bill that would prohibit discussion of sexual orientation in classes outside of scientific instruction is making its way through the state legislature and is expected to make its way to the House floor in the next few weeks.

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Calif. Training Midwives to Perform Abortions Before Bill Is Voted on, Signed Into Law

ourchristiancountry — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 22:58:49 +0000

The Life Legal Defense Foundation (LLDF) has rung the alarm over a new California bill putting forth a program allowing non-physicians to perform abortions through a method the organization describes as “sucking” babies out of wombs. Although the bill has yet to be voted on, the LLDF says midwives are already being trained to perform such abortions.

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Ariz. Governor Signs Bill to Allow Bible Classes in Public Schools

ourchristiancountry — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 16:59:05 +0000

Arizona Governor Jan Brewer has signed into law a bill that allows the establishing of elective classes that focus on the Bible and its influence on western civilization.

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Ariz. Senate Passes Bill Allowing Bible Classes in Public Schools

ourchristiancountry — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 04:59:14 +0000

The Arizona State Senate has passed a bill that allows school districts to create a high school elective course that would focus on the Bible and its influence on Western Civilization.

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Arizona Bill Banning Late-Term Abortions Passes Senate

ourchristiancountry — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:58:29 +0000

Arizona’s tight abortion policies are set to be tightened ever more as lawmakers in the state Senate voted 20-10 this week in favor of banning abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy. The bill still needs to be approved in the House and signed by Gov. Jan Brewer before becoming law.

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Amish Buggy Bill Passes in Ky.

ourchristiancountry — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 06:58:26 +0000

A bill was passed Tuesday that will keep the state of Kentucky from forcing its Amish population to put bright orange triangle decals on the bumper of their buggies.

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Tenn. Senate Passes Bill to Allow Debate Over Evolution in Classes

ourchristiancountry — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 18:58:16 +0000

A bill that would allow teachers to encourage students to critique existing scientific theories such as evolution and global warming was passed by the Tennessee State Senate this week.

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Tenn. Senate Passes Bill to Allow Debate Over Evolution in Classes

ourchristiancountry — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 18:58:16 +0000

A bill that would allow teachers to encourage students to critique existing scientific theories such as evolution and global warming was passed by the Tennessee State Senate this week.

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Oaks Christian football coach Bill Redell retires – The Seattle Times

ourchristiancountry — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 06:28:51 +0000

Los Angeles Times

Oaks Christian football coach Bill Redell retires
The Seattle Times
The Oaks Christian High coach turns 71 next month, and though Redell was expected to coach for two more seasons, he changed his mind and resigned Wednesday. "I just figured it was time. There were a few tears, a few hugs with the players," Redell said.
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Ariz. Bill Allows Religious Exemption for Birth Control Coverage

ourchristiancountry — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 00:58:11 +0000

Arizona’s Senate Judiciary Committee approved a bill on Monday that would allow any employer to opt out of providing birth control coverage in their health insurance plans because of religious beliefs, but critics claim that anti-discrimination protections missing from the bill will give companies unprecedented power over female employees.

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Oaks Christian football Coach Bill Redell retires – Los Angeles Times

ourchristiancountry — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 23:29:23 +0000

Los Angeles Times

Oaks Christian football Coach Bill Redell retires
Los Angeles Times
Bill Redell exits with a 233-65-3 overall record that includes seven Southern Section football titles at Westlake Village Oaks Christian, a Division I title at Encino Crespi and a stint at St. Francis. Oaks Christian football coach Bill Redell …
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