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Although 82 percent of evangelical leaders said that 1 Corinthians 6:1–8 does not forbid all civil lawsuits between Christians, they also indicated that lawsuits should not be the typical way a Christian ... Read More »
Trump administration officials remember pro-life accomplishments
After just one term, Donald Trump and his administration may be remembered as the most pro-life in history. Several members of the White House team recently reflected on the administration’s many accomplishments. ... Read More »
U.S. Senate continues to confirm Trump appointees to federal bench
The 225th federal judge nominated by President Trump was confirmed by the U.S. Senate last week. The Senate has confirmed 227 judges since Trump was inaugurated in 2017. That includes 168 district ... Read More »
Ban on gay therapy overturned by US Court of Appeals
The US Supreme Court may end up hearing a case involving gay conversion therapy after a Federal Court overturned a ban. The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals broke with two other appeals ... Read More »
Senator Cramer defends election lawsuits as ‘appropriate,’ constitutional
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) is defending the Trump campaign’s election litigation saying it is appropriate and following a constitutional process. Several lawsuits are making their way through the courts on the ... Read More »
Jefferson City rally supports Trump 2020 election challenges
Missourians have joined a growing movement across the nation rallying against alleged ballot fraud and equal protection failures in the 2020 election. A rally took place in Jefferson City, Missouri, where voters ... Read More »
Former top Michigan election official: evidence needs ‘court intervention’
The former top election official in Michigan has signed a sworn affidavit calling for a state-wide recount, citing sufficient evidence of election fraud. Ruth Johnson said the allegations made in a recent ... Read More »
Biden says he’ll create commission to ‘reform’ Supreme Court
Democrat presidential candidate Joe Biden finally announced his plans for the future of the court system on Thursday morning. “If elected, what I will do is I’ll put together a national commission ... Read More »
Missouri mail-in and absentee voting rules
While the vast majority of Missouri voters are expected to vote in person this Nov. 3, some are still planning to take their chances with mail-in or absentee ballots. Missouri courts have ... Read More »
Amy Coney Barrett’s opening statement
WASHINGTON – Before Judge Amy Coney Barrett‘s confirmation hearing in the US Senate, she released a copy of her opening statement. Statement: Chairman Graham, Ranking Member Feinstein, and Members of the Committee: ... Read More »
Judges on Missouri’s ballot for the Nov. 3 election
Ask any voter what the most frustrating item on a ballot is and they almost always say “the judges.” From the State Supreme Court to your local Circuit Court, there is little ... Read More »
Justices Thomas and Alito criticize Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage
The opening day of the new Supreme Court session had a few fireworks. Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito criticized the decision to turn down a case involving a county clerk who ... Read More »
Here’s what Christian leaders are saying about the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett
Christian leaders overwhelmingly support President Trump’s decision to appoint Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court. This is what several of them had to say. “This is a great day for ... Read More »
Limits on gatherings in Pennsylvania again lose in court
Pennsylvania’s governor has suffered another embarrassing defeat after a judge on Tuesday prevented him from reimposing limits on gatherings. The judge said limits were arbitrary and not based on science. Stickman, a ... Read More »
Sen. Josh Hawley as Supreme Court nominee creates buzz
Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley appearing on a list of potential Supreme Court nominees continues to cause buzz across the country. President Donald Trump released the names as health concerns grow over Justice ... Read More »
Death row inmate sues to have chaplain at execution
Charles L. Burton Jr. doesn’t want to be alone when he dies. The death row inmate hopes a federal court will make sure that does not happen. Burton, who was sentenced in 1992 ... Read More »
Supreme Court OK’s taxpayer credits for religious schools
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that Montana’s decision to exclude religious schools from a state scholarship program funded by tax credits violates the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The decision was a huge win ... Read More »
Supreme Court ruling a big defeat for open border proponents
Open border proponents were given a setback this morning as the Supreme Court ruled that the federal government may deport illegal aliens quickly and with only limited judicial review. The ruling also ... Read More »
HISTORIC: Trump’s 200th pro-life judge confirmed
Republicans in the Senate this week reached a historic milestone in on one of the most important things they and President Donald Trump can do. They confirmed yet another pro-life judge. The ... Read More »
Gender-neutral passports rejected by British court
Britain’s Court of Appeal has rejected a woman’s claim that would have forced ‘non-gendered’ to appear on UK passports. Christie Elan-Cane is female but believes it is discriminatory that the Passport Office ... Read More »
Christians give Supreme Court high marks, survey finds
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments about a Louisiana law that restricts access to abortions and is among several recent state laws designed to challenge Roe v. Wade. Other cases on the docket also could ... Read More »
German high court blocks attempt to enshrine Sharia law
Germany’s Federal Constitutional Court has blocked an attempt to institute Sharia law. The ruling states that the constitutionally guaranteed religious freedoms of Muslims can be curtailed if public displays of religiosity — ... Read More »
Mitch McConnell on reshaping the courts and pro-life legislation: ‘Leave no vacancy behind’
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is speaking out about the courts after two major pro-life bills failed to break through filibusters on the Senate floor this week. Even though neither the ... Read More »
Muslim Judge on kidnapped Christian girl: ‘Unable to treat Christians as Pakistani Citizens’
A Pakistan high court has handed down a ruling based on Islamic “sharia” law that says men in Pakistan can marry underage girls as long as they have had their first menstrual ... Read More »
U.S. Senate confirms record number of conservative judges in 2019
The most lasting legacy of any president is the opportunity to reshape the nation’s courts. Federal judges are appointed for life and their impact lives on for generations. As the media reviews ... Read More »