NCSBA votes to drop membership in the NSBA By Hunter Hines Christian Action League November 12, 2021 This week, during their annual conference at the Greensboro Sheraton Hotel at Four Seasons, the North Carolina School Boards Association (NCSBA) voted to drop their membership in the National School Board Association (NSBA). NCSBA’s president, Amy Churchill, and […]
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Ten States Now Prohibit Transgender Athletes from Girl’s Sports. How About N.C.?
By Hunter Hines Christian Action League October 28, 2021 This week Texas became the latest state to ban transgender girls from participating in women’s sports in public schools. H.B. 25 is scheduled to take effect as early as January 18, 2022. According to The New York Times, as many as ten states have now “enacted […]
Wake County and Raleigh Approve SOGI Ordinances Which Threaten Christian Operated Businesses
By Hunter Hines Christian Action League October 22, 2021 Wake County and the City of Raleigh adopted SOGI Ordinances this week. The vote by these local governments was unanimous in both cases. The SOGI ordinances ban discrimination in public accommodations and employment based on “sexual orientation” and “gender identity.” The ordinances will take effect on […]
About Changes to Marriage Law in N.C.
By Hunter Hines Christian Action League September 30, 2021 Because the Christian Action League temporarily closed its office when Rev. Mark Creech, executive director, contracted COVID, some good news went unreported. On Wednesday, August 26, Governor Roy Cooper signed S.B. 35 – Max 4-Yr Age Difference to Marry Under 18 Yrs. The Governor said in […]
Charlotte City Council Approves SOGI Ordinance, Five Years After HB 2
By Hunter Hines Christian Action League August 12, 2021 Monday evening, the Charlotte City Council unanimously approved a Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI) ordinance. The law’s passage marks a five-year circle back to the Queen City, which introduced a similar measure in 2016 that initiated the firestorm of HB 2, commonly called “the bathroom […]
On the Front to End Abortion in North Carolina
By Hunter Hines Christian Action League July 16, 2021 Here’s some important news on the front to end abortion in North Carolina. This week the National Abortion Rights Action League’s state affiliate, NARAL Pro-Choice North Carolina, announced the following: “On June 28, NARAL Pro-Choice America’s board of directors voted to fully nationalize the organization, by […]
‘Lord, Heal our Land’ Event to Celebrate Nation’s 245th Birthday
By Hunter Hines Christian Action League July 1, 2021 Faith and Freedom Newspaper will host its 7th Annual ‘Lord, Heal Our Land’ Community Day of Prayer Saturday, July 3, at the Courthouse Square in Yadkinville, North Carolina. The event, celebrating the 245th Birthday of America, begins at 10:45 a.m. and will conclude around 2:00 p.m. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Research Provides Abundant Light on the Question: State Lawmakers Shouldn’t Legalize Marijuana
By Hunter Hines Christian Action League May 27, 2021 “It amazes me, truly astonishes me, the way we spend so much political capital on health, education, and employment, yet at the same time, there are some who are vigorously pushing for greater access to a drug that will complicate each of these efforts,” said Rev. […]