Law requiring library porn filters overturned
June 13, 2002
A federal appeals court has invalidated a law requiring public libraries to install filters on their computers to combat pornography. A three-judge panel of the
Scientists, theologians debate morality of cloning embryos for research, reproduction
June 13, 2002
Cloning is no longer merely in the realm of science fiction. President Bush has spoken out against cloning. Christopher Reeve and other celebrities say cloning
Lord’s Prayer banned from graduation ceremony
May 23, 2002
A federal judge ruled the high school choir in Woodbine, Iowa, could not sing “The Lord’s Prayer” at graduation ceremonies May 19, even though a
‘Woman’s Right to Know,’ teacher background checks close to passage
March 14, 2002
Two pieces of legislation that have moved around the halls of the State House for years may finally come to fruition during this year’s session.
Judge says Bible classes must end
March 7, 2002
A federal judge has ruled that a 51-year tradition of teaching Bible classes in the county where the famous Scopes trial was held must end.
Abortion figures part of pro-life television ad
January 31, 2002
A television commercial featuring three important figures in the legalization of abortion is part to a renewed effort to reinvigorate the pro-life movement. The television
Legislative session expected to be low-key
January 17, 2002
If predictions prove correct, this year’s regular session of the state Legislature should be one of smooth sailing compared to last year’s storms of controversy
Study finds relaxed attitude on moral issues
December 13, 2001
In a new look at national morality, a Barna poll has found that close to 50 percent of American adults say watching a sexually explicit
