By Luanne Williams, CAL Correspondent Christian Action League of North Carolina WILMINGTON — A conservative Christian professor who dared to stand up for his First Amendment rights may soon have his day in court, much to the dismay of those in charge at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. U.S. District Judge Malcolm J. […]
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2008 Primary Voter Guide Now Available
North Carolina Family Policy Council April 18, 2008 In and effort to better equip Tar Heel voters for the upcoming elections, the North Carolina Family Policy Council has activated its 2008 Primary Election Voter Guide website. The 2008 Primary Election Voter Guide website is impartial and nonpartisan, and features responses directly from the candidates about […]
Local Politics is Not Just for the Chosen Few
By Bob Steinberg Thomas “Tip” O’Neill, the late former Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, once said that “all politics is local.” By that he meant that elected officials in Washington or at the state level are beholden to the concerns of voters at the local level. Our government should be running from the […]
The Miracle of Jena
By William H. Perkins, Jr. Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission In this season of ugly racial accusations, the viciousness of which in many cases has not been experienced in decades, it’s inspiring to hear about people of different colors and backgrounds coming together for the common good—and to know that Jesus Christ is the reason. […]
The Privatization of Liquor Sales: Could It Come to North Carolina?
By L.A. Williams, Correspondent Christian Action League of North Carolina, Inc. RALEIGH – Few who have seen the effects of alcohol would argue that it is an ordinary commodity, yet there are early signs of a move afoot in the Tar Heel state to begin treating it as such – a move as strongly opposed […]
Responding to Criticisms of Mary Francis Forrester’s Op-Ed
By Rev. Mark H. Creech, Executive Director Christian Action League of North Carolina, Inc. Only a few weeks ago, Mary Francis Forrester, wife of State Senator Jim Forrester, wrote an op-ed piece that the ChristianAction League (CAL) posted: The Real Homosexual Agenda. Days afterward, the Christian Action League received more hits on its web site […]
On Alcohol Use
Southern Baptists have been known historically as total abstainers. Not all Southern Baptists have adhered to this commitment, but if one were to examine the constitution of most Southern Baptist churches, certainly most of those constituted prior to 1960, one would probably find a clause in which the congregation pledged itself to refrain from the […]