By Eleora A. Grace Christian Action League November 10, 2023 Founded on the principle of religious freedom, America continues to stand as a beacon of hope, providing every man, woman, and child the opportunity to freely exercise their right to peaceably assemble. The First Amendment serves as the guardian of this precious right and the […]
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Fight to Save Women’s Sports: A Spiritual Battle and a Call to Action
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League July 21, 2023 “This is a spiritual battle. It’s no longer right versus wrong, good versus bad. This is moral versus evil.” That’s how former collegiate swimmer Riley Gaines Barker recently described the fight to keep women’s sports fair and free from biological males competing as “transwomen.” Barker, who […]
Statement on Governor’s Vetoes of Parent’s Bill of Rights, Gender Transitioning Surgeries on Minors, and Fairness in Women’s Sports
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League July 5, 2023 Every person with any common sense and uninfluenced by the prevailing ‘woke’ ideology of our day is profoundly disappointed Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed three crucial bills today: The Parents’ Bill of Rights, Gender Transitioning Surgeries for Minors, and Fairness in Women’s Sports. The Governor, in […]
Historic: Legislature Overrides Veto, Approves 12-Week Ban on Abortions, Millions in Assistance for Mothers
By Peyton Majors Christian Action League May 19, 2023 The North Carolina legislature this week overrode the governor’s veto in passing historic protections for the unborn and their mothers, prohibiting abortion after 12 weeks and approving millions of dollars in assistance for pregnant women and moms in need. The Senate passed SB 20 by a […]
CAL Makes Influential Contribution to Passage of Pro-Life Bill, SB 20
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League May 18, 2023 North Carolina’s Senate Bill 20 — the new law that limits abortions after 12 weeks and adds more stringent regulations and processes for the procedure — is not the pro-life legislation that leaders of the Christian Action League hoped would pass. But it is one that […]
‘Motherhood Out of Order’
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League May 11, 2023 In his book, Laugh Again, Charles Swindoll tells this fabulous story about a three-year-old, freckled-face boy in a hallway. The little guy’s pajamas are unsnapped, his diaper sagging, and he has a little teddy bear dangling from his hand. He’s standing in front of his […]
House Democrat Switches Parties, Giving N.C. GOP Veto-Proof Majority
By Peyton Majors Christian Action League April 7, 2023 North Carolina House Republicans gained a veto-proof supermajority this week when Rep. Tricia Cotham changed her affiliation from Democrat to Republican, saying her former party no longer represents her beliefs and that she wants to be a member of a “big tent.” House Republicans now control […]
Gigantic Victory! Republicans Override Governor’s Veto of Church Protections Bill
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League March 31, 2023 In their first successful override of Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto since 2018, legislators this week restored Second Amendment rights to North Carolinians with Senate Bill 41. Titled “Guarantee 2nd Amendment Freedom and Protections,” the new law repeals the pistol purchase permit requirement for individuals and launches […]
Governor Cooper’s Tweet on World Down Syndrome Day, ‘Discriminatory’ and ‘Grossly Hypocritical’
By Hunter Hines Christian Action League March 23, 2022 John Milton in Paradise Lost said, “For neither man nor angel can discern Hypocrisy, the only evil that walks Invisible, except to God alone.” Sometimes, however, hypocrisy can be quite visible, and when it is, it’s proper to call it out. According to Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary, hypocrisy […]
CAL Legislative Wrap-Up Report for 2021
By CAL Staff Christian Action League December 11, 2021 North Carolina lawmakers adopted an adjournment resolution on November 30, calling for an end on December 10 to what is commonly called the “long session” of the 2021 – 2022 Legislative Biennium. Lawmakers, however, are expected to return on December 30 and address several bills, none […]