“We are in a time now in America where it’s become too easy to say the words ‘human trafficking,'” said Jaco Booyens, keynote speaker at Blanket Fort Hope’s 10th anniversary gala in Birmingham, Alabama, on Feb. 27.
“To every Alabama Baptist who has contacted their legislator on this issue, you made a difference!” —ALCAP’s Greg Davis
The Alabama Public Library Service is a state-funded agency providing resources, training and planning to local libraries, where concerns have been raised statewide over the accessibility of sexually explicit content to children and teens.
The Supreme Court announced that it will hear the case of a Colorado counselor challenging the state’s ban on “conversion therapy.”
The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission has released a practical guide designed to help pastors and church leaders navigate difficult ministry scenarios regarding the growing problem of gambling.
The age of medical consent would increase from 14 to 18 in Alabama under two bills pending in the Alabama Senate.
In the 264 page report, the firm found provisions that raised “serious First Amendment concerns” regarding secrecy agreements amid ethics complaints, vagueness and due process concerns, and issues in who the ethics law applies to.
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