Christian Post, by Samuel Smith: Newly released data from an ongoing Pew Research Center study shows that government restrictions on religion around the world have risen to a record level amid increases in government restrictions on religion in Asia and…

CNS News, by Bill Donohue: Voters in Colorado and Louisiana considered abortion legislation on Election Day and went in opposite directions. The voters not only have nothing in common on this issue; their preferences are rooted in their religious values,…

The Daily Wire, by Hank Berrien: After an Idaho state government agency denied the great-grandparents of a 1-year-old girl the right to apply to be her foster parents and eventually adopt her because of their religious views vis-a-vis sexuality, a…

CNSNews.com, by Terence P. Jeffrey: Justice Samuel Alito said today – during oral arguments in a case that pits the City of Philadelphia against the Catholic Church over the question of whether the city can force Catholic Social Services to…

The Christian Institute: Scotland’s Justice Secretary says he intends to clamp down on hate speech inside the home under his sinister new hate crime Bill. Free speech campaigners have warned that the Bill leaves out a crucial defence included in…

Fox News, by Paul Best: Oregon became the first state to decriminalize hard drugs like heroin, cocaine and meth in a 59-41% vote as of early Wednesday morning, according to the Associated Press. The “Drug Addiction Treatment and Recovery Act”…

Activist Post, by Joe Jankowski: A UK police chief has called it a “civic duty” to snitch on neighbors and businesses that violate COVID-19 restrictions while criticizing the culture that condemns such tattle tailing. On Wednesday, Merseyside Chief Constable Andy…

CNSNews.com, by CNSNews.com Staff: Sen. Dick Durbin (D.-Ill.), the third-ranking Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, sent out a tweet on Tuesday attacking the idea that the Constitution should be deemed to mean what those who wrote and ratified it…

CNS News, by Patrick J. Buchanan: When Amy Coney Barrett was nominated to a judgeship on the U.S. Court of Appeals in 2017; Sen. Dianne Feinstein was taken aback by the Notre Dame Law professor’s Catholic convictions about the right…

Washington Post, by Chico Harlan, Michelle Boorstein and Sarah Pulliam Bailey: Pope Francis has called in a new documentary for the creation of civil union laws, giving his clearest support to date for the rights of same-sex couples while breaking…

AP News, by Nicole Winfield: Pope Francis became the first pontiff to endorse same-sex civil unions in comments for a documentary that premiered Wednesday, sparking cheers from gay Catholics and demands for clarification from conservatives, given the Vatican’s official teaching…