Counselor sued for allowing foster children to hear Christian music

Key Quote: "Consequently, this counselor was not just reprimanded. This counselor was in fact suspended for six weeks without pay simply and solely because some of those foster care children were exposed to some music that had some Christian lyrics."

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Gordon Brown still looking for New World Order

Key Quote: "We need a global New Deal -- a grand bargain between the countries and continents of this world -- so that the world economy can not only recover but... so the banking system can be based on... best principles"

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CANADA: Aliens to the spiritual rescue

Key Quote: "I think there is a spiritual longing out there. People are so distressed at the present time by all that is going on in the world. The banking system has fallen apart. People worry there's a possibility of war between the Christian world and the Muslim world. We want something better."

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CANADA: NB school still playing 'Lifeboat'

Key Quote: "The students had three spaces in a rocket ship and they had to decide whom to save among an Acadian francophone, a Chinese person, a black African, an English person and an aboriginal."

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Lifeboat Ethics

Church of England head approves of gay marriage

Key Quote: "I concluded that an active sexual relationship between two people of the same sex might therefore reflect the love of God in a way comparable to marriage, if and only if it had about it the same character of absolute covenanted faithfulness."

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CANADA: 12-year-old stands her ground on public speaking assignment

Key Quote: "She just felt she wanted to continue with the topic of abortion. So she forfeited her chance to compete in order to speak on something she was passionate about."

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"Jesus Loves You" sends pastor to jail

Key Quote: "For holding up a poster that reads, 'Jesus loves you and your baby. Let us help you,' outside an Oakland abortion clinic, a pastor in California now awaits a judge's sentencing that could send him to prison for harassment."

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This doesn't make me think of Muslims in a positive light...

Key Quote: "Muzzammil Hassan is the founder and chief executive officer of Bridges TV, which he launched in 2004, amid hopes that it would help portray Muslims in a more positive light."

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Apollo astronaut weighs in against Global Warming

Key Quote: "It's one of the few times you've seen a sizable portion of scientists who ought to be objective take a political position and it's coloring their objectivity."

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Parents fail 'religious sincerity' test

Key Quote: "But Palma says she and her husband were grilled for two hours by the school's attorney, David Cohen. She refers to the session as a 'sincerity interview.'"

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New York school district bans Bible clubs

Key Quote: "It gets more and more difficult to believe, but after over two decades of the law being settled, a school district has decided it will not allow a Bible club to meet because of -- yes, you guessed it -- the so-called separation of church and state."

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"Ask God what your grade is"

Key Quote: "A student at Los Angeles City College has filed a lawsuit against the institution after a professor called him a 'fascist b------' and told him to 'Ask God what your grade is' following the student's speech about morality. "

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Reporters arrested for 'offending Islam'

Key Quote: "Two newspaper executives were arrested yesterday on charges of 'intent to outrage' the 'religious feelings' of Muslims."

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A new definition for 'Homophobia'

Key Quote: "'God made men and women with different sexes so that they could fulfill their role and have children.'  The 92% of Brazilians who agreed partially or completely with the statement were labeled 'homophobic.'"

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Even 5-year-olds aren't allowed to share their faith

Key Quote: "Jasmine was left in tears after she was reprimanded by a teacher for discussing heaven and God with a friend."

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Vatican embraces evolution

Key Quote: "The Vatican has admitted that Charles Darwin was on the right track when he claimed that Man descended from apes."

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Maybe Peter gave away a cart with a mule in Acts 2

I don't know...does this seem weird to anyone else?

Key Quote: "Before evangelist Ronnie Hill handed Gray the keys to a new Chrysler 300 LX, more than a dozen people professed their faith in Christ in response to Hill's invitation after preaching at First Baptist Church in Cumming, Ga."

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Full-Service, guaranteed adultery

Key Quote: "They have as one of their logo statements 'Life is short, have an affair.'"

Wha...? How about: "Life is short -- shoot your toes off!" or "Life is short -- poke your eyes out!"

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Dual-Faith Clergy?

Key Quote: "So called 'dual-faith' clergy are hardly new to the Episcopal Church, which has in the recent past had to deal with clergy that claimed Muslim and druidic faiths, in addition to Anglicanism."

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Al Gore tells kids to ignore parents

Key Quote: "Caitlin Glenn said she was shocked by the instructions essentially to ignore her parents.'We're only teens and preteens and he was telling us to do these things,' she said."

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American homeschoolers face more opposition

Key Quote: "If passed, New Hampshire would have one of the most restrictive homeschool laws in the nation."

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UN Treaty suppresses parental rights

Key Quote: "The implications of all this shifting of responsibilities is that parents no longer have the traditional roles of either being responsible for their children or having the right to direct their children."

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Nurse may lose job for praying with patient

Key Quote: "Caroline Petrie...faces disciplinary action, even though the patient involved did not make a formal complaint."

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CANADA: Christians are easy to poke

Key Quote: "The contest on the TV show Kenny vs. Spenny, when two 'edgy' comedians had a contest to see who could offend the most people. Kenny hired a plane to drag a banner reading 'Jesus sucks' across Toronto."

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