By Tom Strode WASHINGTON (BP)—The congressional effort to continue to prohibit taxpayer funds from paying for abortions suffered multiple setbacks this week. The House of Representatives Appropriations Committee rejected pro-life amendments on Thursday to two spending bills for fiscal year 2022. The committee defeated an attempt to restore the 45-year-old Hyde Amendment, which has saved […]
WASHINGTON (BP) — Southern Baptists are calling on Congress to reverse a move by President Joe Biden to allow federal funding to pay for abortions. On May 28, Biden released a $6 trillion budget proposal for fiscal year 2022 that failed to include the 45-year-old Hyde Amendment, which prohibits federal funds in Medicaid and other […]
Texas Governor Greg Abbott, center, gave a brief speech before signing the Texas Heartbeat Act into law on Wednesday. By Tom Strode AUSTIN, Texas (BP) – Texas has become the latest and largest state to prohibit abortions when a fetal heartbeat can be detected. Gov. Greg Abbott signed the Texas Heartbeat Act into law Wednesday […]
Pro-life protestors march in Washington in opposition to abortion in this file photo. Baptist Press WASHINGTON (BP) – Pro-life advocates gladly welcomed the U.S. Supreme Court’s announcement Monday it would rule on the constitutionality of Mississippi’s ban on abortions of unborn children whose gestational age is more than 15 weeks. The case, Dobbs v. Jackson […]
By Tom StrodeWashington Bureau Chief, Baptist Press WASHINGTON – Pro-life advocates decried a COVID-19 relief bill approved by the U.S. House of Representatives that fails to include safeguards against abortion funding that were included in previous measures to address the pandemic. The Democratic-controlled House voted 219-212 for the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act, HR. […]
Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., speaks to and amendment designed to provide the same level of treatment for churches and other religious bodies as secular entities regarding restrictions imposed during the COVID-19 pandemic. SPECIAL/Baptist Press WASHINGTON (BP) – The U.S. Senate and House of Representatives both approved Friday (Feb. 5) a budget resolution that paves the […]
“Stand up, Pastors! Be warriors for the truth lest the dark side of 2020 is followed by the darker side of 2021!”
“…there was never a doubt he was sold out to the Lord.”
At just 48, Barrett would be the youngest justice and her tenure could last for decades.
We may have lost this battle with this court, but the war still wages.
“The Supreme Court should strike down Pennsylvania’s attempt to punish the Little Sisters…”
