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By Heather Clark Christian News Network PHOENIX – Lawmakers in Arizona passed a bill this week that seeks to protect the religious rights of business owners and shield them from unlawful discrimination lawsuits. HB 2153 cleared the Arizona House of…
By Garrett Haley Christian News Network WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Mike Lee (R-Utah) introduced legislation last week which would give states the freedom to define marriage as between one man and one woman. In a Thursday press…
By Heather Clark Christian News Network PORTLAND, Ore. – A Christian organization in Oregon has filed a ballot initiative that would protect business owners against lawsuits and other penalties in the event that they decline to directly or indirectly…
By Heather Clark Christian News Network RICHLAND, Wash. – Attorneys for a Christian florist in Washington have asked a county court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the state attorney general, which accused her of violating Washington’s anti-discrimination law for…
Fox News Associated Press (an out of house news source posted for research and informational purposes) LAMBERTVILLE, N.J. – Gay couples exchanged vows in early morning ceremonies in several New Jersey communities Monday as the state began recognizing their marriages…
By Heather Clark Christian News Network SASKATOON – A Canadian bridal boutique has reached a settlement with a man who identifies as a woman after the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission ruled that the owner broke the law by refusing to…