By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League June 11, 2021 In my hometown, prominently sitting high on a hill, is an old and empty Episcopal church. No one attends there anymore. It’s a historical edifice, which serves no purpose for the community except to reminisce about the way things were. For me, that old church […]
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Alexander County Board of Education Asked to Ban Critical Race Theory
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League June 10, 2021 Concerned citizens spoke out at Tuesday night’s meeting of the Alexander County Board of Education, urging elected officials to ban critical race theory from local classrooms. “Critical race theory is a worldview that is racist, subversive and divisive. It is racist in that it identifies students […]
General Assembly Passes Bill Prohibiting Abortions for Reasons of Race or Down Syndrome
By Hunter Hines Christian Action League June 10, 2021 A 27-20 party-line vote in the Senate, HB 453 – Human Life Non-Discrimination Act/No Eugenics, cleared its final vote in the state legislature on Thursday and was sent to the Governor. This critical pro-life legislation would prohibit race and Down Syndrome-selective abortions. Five female Senators carried […]
NCGA Approves Bill for Protecting Religious Meeting Places; Measure Now Goes to Gov. Cooper
By M.H. Cavanaugh Christian Action League June 10, 2021 Tuesday, North Carolina General Assembly passed S.B. 43 – Protect Religious Meeting Places and sent it to Governor Roy Cooper. S.B. 43 would allow concealed carry of guns during worship services at churches where a private school is also housed. Currently, churches in these circumstances are […]
Guns at Churches Where a Private School is Located Stirs Lively House Floor Debate
By Hunter Hines Christian Action League June 4, 2021 Thursday, the North Carolina House passed SB 43 – Protect Religious Meeting Places by a 70-38 margin. The measure had already passed the Senate back in March; however, because the House version contained a few amendments (which were mainly non-consequential to the bill’s substance and primarily […]
Take 6 Minutes to Listen to this Message about The Christian Action League
By CAL StaffChristian Action League “In my travels across the Tar Heel state as a guest speaker, it never ceases to amaze me how many people have never heard of the Christian Action League. Yet, the Christian Action League has been a formidable force in the public policy arena for more than 70 years,” says […]
Young Woman with Down Syndrome Implores State Lawmakers to Pass Human Life Non-Discrimination Act
By M. H. Cavanaugh Christian Action League June 3, 2021 During Wednesday’s Senate Health Care Committee meeting at the Legislative Office Building in Raleigh, Senator Joyce Krawiec made a passionate plea to Senate members to pass HB 453-Human Life Non-Discrimination Act/No Eugenics. Krawiec said approximately 70 percent of unborn babies diagnosed with Down Syndrome are […]
Police in North Carolina on Hunt for Men who Killed Pastor Days after His Ordination
By Anugrah Kumar Christian Post June 4, 2021 A 25-year-old North Carolina pastor, whose ministry sought to end violence, was shot to death outside his home this week, days after he was ordained and proposed to his girlfriend. Robert Booth, 25, the father of a 2-year-old son and who started Hood Holiness Church in High […]
Memorial Day: Home of the Brave
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League May 28, 2021 “This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave,” said Elmer Davis, the director of the United States Office of War Information during World War II. Memorial Day is about paying tribute to the […]
Catawba Tribe Clears Another Hurdle in Path to NC Casino
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League May 27, 2021 The Catawba Indians’ plan to build a huge Las Vegas-style casino near Kings Mountain cleared another federal hurdle this week, but the Rev. Mark Creech says the move is no cause for celebration. “I think this is exceedingly sad for the people of Cleveland County. Bad […]