More Americans saying no to same-sex marriage

Can't see this email? View the online version. Weekend Poll: Denominational discord Same-sex 'marriage' loses support among Americans A recent poll indicates that Americans are not as supportive of homosexual "marriage" as they once were. Anti-religion group protests 'prayer booth' at City Hall The Tabernacle church has set up a prayer booth at City Hall in Warren, Michigan, and an anti-religion organization is protesting it. 31,173 nationwide help make handwritten Bible More than 31,000 people in 40 states have penned scriptures in a handwritten copy of the Christian Bible. Recent poll results (June 22-26, 2009) Check out the results from last week's poll questions. Perspective: How do we stop communism? Pray! What can Christians in America do to remedy the situation in which we as a nation find ourselves? Dare to be a Daniel. More of today's news Gov. Sanford's ... U.S. changes op... TV pitchman May... Legality of S.C. gov's tryst raises questions COLUMBIA, S.C. South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford admits he used bad judgment when he secretly visited his mistress during a state funded trip to Argentina last year. Roberts: Supreme Court not setting school rules WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. Don't look to the Supreme Court to set school rules, only to clarify them when officials have abdicated that responsibility, Chief Justice John After spending, GOP asks: 'where are the jobs?' WASHINGTON Republicans concerned about the Obama administration's big spending on economic stimulus, energy and health care are asking, "Where are the jobs?" "The president and Democrats Swiss police uncover int'l child pornography ring BERN, Switzerland Swiss police say they have uncovered a child pornography ring involving more than 2,000 people in 78 countries, including the U.S. Federal Police spokeswoman Eva Zwahlen says authorities TV pitchman Billy Mays found dead at Florida home TAMPA, Fla. Billy Mays, the burly, bearded television pitchman whose boisterous hawking of products such as Orange Glo and OxiClean made him a pop culture Methodist Members Say Gay is Okay Check out the video below from the Mississippi United Methodist Annual Conference. A Dollar a Day Keeps Pregnancy Away? A program offered at the University of North Carolina in Greensboro is aiming to keep girls aged 12 to 18 years old free of a baby and in school. The program, called College Bound Sisters, offers girls 90 minute meetings John Kerry Wishes Palin Would Go Missing Too Apparently John Kerry gave his opinion on the Mark Sanford ordeal to a gathering of people in Washington and tried to have a little fun at Sarah Palin's expense. The Bay State senator was telling a group of business and BLOG:Bipartisan Check out the new RNC ad, which is due to hit ABC tonight, just in time for the Obama infomercial. BLOG:PETA Pushes Pro-Veggie Message at SBC Convention PETA is on a roll lately, because according to a report at The Christian Post, members of PETA will protesting and bringing a pro vegetarian message to the people attending the Southern Baptist Convention. The SBC gathering, which is the The Contradictions of our President While my first passion (and formal training) is in theology and philosophy, I do love following politics. http://www.conversantlife.com/politics/the-contradictions-of-our-president Bible Busâ€"June Update During our Caribbean cruise last week I finished reading through the Bible.http://www.keepbelieving.com/blog/2009-6-16-bible-busn-june-update/ Jamie Mitchell’s Prayer at the Pennsylvania House Last Wednesday Jamie Mitchell, pastor of NewSong Fellowship Church in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.http://www.keepbelieving.com/blog/2009-6-15-jamie-mitchells-prayer-at-the-pennsylvania-house/ Media Invasion By Sheri CobbI am trying to get my projects done before the new baby arrives so I had many busy days of errand running. As I traipsed all the kids through Sam's Club I was asked several times Learning God's Word On Saturday, our younger boys (8 and 11) will be participating in the quadrennial Nazarene World Bible Quiz for children in grades 1 6. We’re looking forward to our first experience at World Quiz, where hundreds of children will be A Heart for the World Right now I’m in Orlando, Florida, attending an international missions convention as a delegate. It’s inspiring to have this visual reminder of the worldwide nature of the Body of Christ, as people from many nations gather here to proclaim OneNewsNow.com - P. O. Drawer 2440 - Tupelo, MS 38803 - (662) 821-2007

Lawyer for doctor: Jackson had pulse when found - Yahoo! News

Lawyer for doctor: Jackson had pulse when found - Yahoo! News: "Michael Jackson still had a faint pulse and his body was warm when his doctor found him in bed and not breathing, a lawyer for the doctor told The Associated Press on Sunday."

Spokeswoman: Doctor not suspect in Jackson's death - Yahoo! News

Spokeswoman: Doctor not suspect in Jackson's death - Yahoo! News: "The cardiologist who was with Michael Jackson during the pop star's final moments sat down with investigators for three hours to explain his actions, and his spokeswoman says he is not a suspect."

Iran detains some local staff at British Embassy - Yahoo! News

Iran detains some local staff at British Embassy - Yahoo! News: "Iranian authorities have barred journalists for international news organizations from reporting on the streets and ordered them to stay in their offices. This report is based on the accounts of witnesses reached in Iran and official statements carried on Iranian media."

Secretary: Soldiers arrest Honduran president - Yahoo! News

Secretary: Soldiers arrest Honduran president - Yahoo! News: "More than a dozen soldiers arrested President Manuel Zelaya and disarmed his security guards after surrounding his residence before dawn Sunday, his private secretary said. Protesters called it a coup and flocked to the presidential palace as local news media reported that Zelaya was sent into exile."

AP NewsBreak: SC gov considered resigning, won't - Yahoo! News

AP NewsBreak: SC gov considered resigning, won't - Yahoo! News: "South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford says he considered resigning as his extramarital affair became public but vows to remain in office."

GM to take on future product liability claims - Yahoo! News

GM to take on future product liability claims - Yahoo! News: "General Motors Corp. has agreed to take on responsibility for future product liability claims, removing what could have been a sizable roadblock on the automaker's path to a quick sale of its assets and emergence from Chapter 11 bankruptcy as a new company."

Jackson's influence gets spotlight at BET Awards - Yahoo! News

Jackson's influence gets spotlight at BET Awards - Yahoo! News: "After three days to process the shock and grief, attendees at the BET Awards — a show thrown into 'total overhaul' by the death of Michael Jackson — were preparing for what was sure to be a spectacular celebration of the King of Pop, put on by an dazzling collection of the artists he influenced most."

Lawsuit targets televangelist Creflo Dollar

Can't see this email? View the online version. Weekend Poll: Denominational discord Lawsuit targets televangelist Creflo Dollar A lawsuit filed in a California accuses Atlanta televangelist Creflo Dollar of stealing a spiritual text message business concept, then marketing the business to his worldwide audience for millions of dollars in revenue. Angry parent breaks bond between church, school Local volunteers from Turning Point Church can no longer evangelize at Totem Middle School in Marysville, Washington. TX governor loyal to parental rights After a public uproar, Texas Governor Rick Perry rejected a bill that would have given Children's Protective Services unusual power. Controversy: Porn apps for iPhones Apple has apparently halted plans to put pornography applications on iPhones. Feature: How one family moved from debt to deliverance Frugal is a word that has often been equated with cheap. Now, with the sluggish economy, frugality has become chic. More of today's news 2 highway wreck... Obama praises c... Stocks finish l... 9 killed in Okla. turnpike traffic wreck MIAMI, Okla. Hours after a tractor trailer slammed into stopped traffic on a northeast Oklahoma turnpike, tow trucks dislodged the rig from a crushed car to find Obama implores Senate to pass climate bill WASHINGTON Hours after the House passed landmark legislation meant to curb greenhouse gas emissions and create an energy efficient economy, President Barack Obama on Saturday urged senators After spending, GOP asks: 'where are the jobs?' WASHINGTON Republicans concerned about the Obama administration's big spending on economic stimulus, energy and health care are asking, "Where are the jobs?" "The president and Democrats Report: New White House plan for Gitmo detainees? WASHINGTON The White House is considering whether to issue an executive order to indefinitely imprison a small number of Guantanamo Bay detainees, concerned Gay groups back federal challenge to marriage ban SAN FRANCISCO Two gay rights group and the American Civil Liberties Union are backing a federal lawsuit seeking to restore gay marriage in California. In legal documents filed late Thursday, Methodist Members Say Gay is Okay Check out the video below from the Mississippi United Methodist Annual Conference. A Dollar a Day Keeps Pregnancy Away? A program offered at the University of North Carolina in Greensboro is aiming to keep girls aged 12 to 18 years old free of a baby and in school. The program, called College Bound Sisters, offers girls 90 minute meetings John Kerry Wishes Palin Would Go Missing Too Apparently John Kerry gave his opinion on the Mark Sanford ordeal to a gathering of people in Washington and tried to have a little fun at Sarah Palin's expense. The Bay State senator was telling a group of business and BLOG:Bipartisan Check out the new RNC ad, which is due to hit ABC tonight, just in time for the Obama infomercial. BLOG:PETA Pushes Pro-Veggie Message at SBC Convention PETA is on a roll lately, because according to a report at The Christian Post, members of PETA will protesting and bringing a pro vegetarian message to the people attending the Southern Baptist Convention. The SBC gathering, which is the The Contradictions of our President While my first passion (and formal training) is in theology and philosophy, I do love following politics. http://www.conversantlife.com/politics/the-contradictions-of-our-president Bible Busâ€"June Update During our Caribbean cruise last week I finished reading through the Bible.http://www.keepbelieving.com/blog/2009-6-16-bible-busn-june-update/ Jamie Mitchell’s Prayer at the Pennsylvania House Last Wednesday Jamie Mitchell, pastor of NewSong Fellowship Church in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.http://www.keepbelieving.com/blog/2009-6-15-jamie-mitchells-prayer-at-the-pennsylvania-house/ Learning God's Word On Saturday, our younger boys (8 and 11) will be participating in the quadrennial Nazarene World Bible Quiz for children in grades 1 6. We’re looking forward to our first experience at World Quiz, where hundreds of children will be A Heart for the World Right now I’m in Orlando, Florida, attending an international missions convention as a delegate. It’s inspiring to have this visual reminder of the worldwide nature of the Body of Christ, as people from many nations gather here to proclaim Career vs. Children By Sheri Cobb Yesterday morning I was reminded of how truly blessed I am. Anna, now two, was awoken early. She therefore had the morning grumpies. I said, "Do you want to lie with mama?" She came and snuggled Privacy Policy OneNewsNow.com - P. O. Drawer 2440 - Tupelo, MS 38803 - (662) 821-2007

Michael Jackson News - Yahoo! Music

Michael Jackson News - Yahoo! Music: "Michael Jackson's family wants a private autopsy of the pop icon because of unanswered questions about how he died and the doctor who was with him, the Rev. Jesse Jackson said Saturday."

Jackson was energetic, upbeat ahead of London tour - Yahoo! News

Jackson was energetic, upbeat ahead of London tour - Yahoo! News: "The King of Pop seemed driven and upbeat in the weeks, even hours, before his death as he rehearsed rigorously for a series of 50 concerts in London that were to begin a late-career comeback."

Iran's president lashes out at Obama - Yahoo! News

Iran's president lashes out at Obama - Yahoo! News: "Iranian authorities have barred journalists for international news organizations from reporting on the streets and ordered them to stay in their offices. This report is based on the accounts of witnesses reached in Iran and official statements carried on Iranian media."

Obama implores Senate to pass climate bill - Yahoo! News

Obama implores Senate to pass climate bill - Yahoo! News: "Hours after the House passed landmark legislation meant to curb greenhouse gas emissions and create an energy-efficient economy, President Barack Obama on Saturday urged senators to show courage and follow suit."

Madoff ordered to forfeit $171 billion - Yahoo! News

Madoff ordered to forfeit $171 billion - Yahoo! News: "Bernard Madoff would be stripped of all his possessions under a $171 billion forfeiture order handed down only days before prosecutors seek to put the disgraced financier away in prison for the rest of his life."

AP sources: Obama mulls indefinite prison stays - Yahoo! News

AP sources: Obama mulls indefinite prison stays - Yahoo! News: "The White House is considering whether to issue an executive order to indefinitely imprison a small number of Guantanamo Bay detainees, concerned that Congress might otherwise stymie its plans to quickly close the naval prison in Cuba."

SC governor's Argentina trip raises questions - Yahoo! News

SC governor's Argentina trip raises questions - Yahoo! News: "The details of South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford's secretive trips to visit his lover in South America aren't just headline fodder or political kryptonite."

Media Matters Daily Summary

Here are today's news items from Media Matters for America, click on the title or 'read more' to read the entirety of each story. In same sentence, Hannity cites CBO numbers on health care, while ignoring CBO numbers on cap and trade Sean Hannity selectively cited "the impact of the CBO numbers and the CBO scoring" while discussing health care reform, but not CBO's estimate for cap-and-trade legislation. Read More CNN's Feyerick advances charge that hate crimes bill could ban speech CNN's Deborah Feyerick reported the charge from "some lawmakers and religious groups" that the hate crimes bill "could be used to criminalize conservative speech on abortion or homosexuality." But she did not note that the bill specifically states, "Nothing in this Act shall be construed to allow prosecution based solely upon an individual's expression of racial, religious, political, or other beliefs." Read More Fox still peddling debunked cap-and-trade cost figure Fox News advanced the debunked conservative claim that Democrats' cap-and-trade plan will cost American families $3,100 per year. Read More Kilmeade's suggestion that cap-and-trade bill could "double the unemployment numbers" contradicted by CBO Fox & Friends' Brian Kilmeade asked if the cap-and-trade legislation currently being debated in Congress could "double the unemployment numbers." But Kilmeade did not note that a CBO analysis of the bill found that "any aggregate change in unemployment would be small compared with the normal rate of job turnover in the economy." Read More NY Times uncritically reports Sessions' misrepresentation of Sotomayor's foreign law speech The New York Times uncritically reported Sen. Jeff Sessions' comments on a speech by Sonia Sotomayor on the relevance of foreign law to U.S. judges, but the Times did not note that Sessions distorted Sotomayor's statements. Read More Mika Brzezinski's double standard In the wake of South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford's admission of an affair with an Argentine woman, MSNBC's Mika Brzezinski complained of a "double standard" in the way affairs by politicians "are judged," insisting that Republicans are treated more harshly than Democrats. Brzezinski didn't explicitly say the media play a role in that alleged "double standard," but that's the only plausible interpretation of her comments -- surely she isn't accusing the American people of bias. Read More Following climate change distortions, Will uses widely disputed study to target green jobs Despite George Will's history of misinformation on global warming, The Washington Post published a column by Will citing a widely disputed study that was "supported" by an oil-industry-funded think tank and rejected by the Spanish government to suggest that Spain's high unemployment rate is "partly because of spending" to promote green jobs. Read More CNS, Fox Business silent on controversial views of medical group CNSNews.com and Fox Business Network each gave a platform to representatives of the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, but did not note that it is a conservative-leaning group that has promoted and endorsed controversial views on medicine and health. Read More You can help support our work; become a volunteer media monitor, or donate to Media Matters for America.

Will SC Gov. Sanford keep wife and job?

Can't see this email? View the online version. Today's Poll: What's next for Gov. Sanford? State Dept. nominee a 'threat' to democracy The head of a Washington-based conservative activist group says President Obama's pick to be the State Department's top lawyer is "a threat to the great American experiment of representative democracy." Will SC Gov. Sanford keep wife and job? A close friend of Mark and Jenny Sanford says the South Carolina governor could be out of a job in the next two or three days unless he is able to reconcile with his wife after admitting to an extramarital affair. POLL: What should Gov. Sanford's top priority be? VOTE Earlier story: SC governor apologizes, explains absence Teen sentenced for indecent MySpace photos A 14-year-old New Jersey girl has been sentenced for posting nude pictures of herself on MySpace. Conservative KS teacher reinstated A public school teacher has been reinstated after being fired for his conservative views. Ex-RINO Specter showing true colors Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter is lending support for the homosexual movement. More of today's news Bernanke on the... Anaheim shootin... Minnesota force... Iran reform leader says he won't end his challenge Iranian authorities arrested 70 university professors who met with embattled opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi, his Web site said Thursday, but he vowed to persevere Man charged with murdering 4 at Kansas home KANSAS CITY, Kan. A 37 year old man has been charged with murder in the shooting deaths of four people, including a 3 year old girl and the child's Obama not closing door on possible health care tax WASHINGTON With lawmakers trying to crunch the numbers on a $1 trillion health care overhaul, President Barack Obama is leaving the door open to SC Gov. Mark Sanford will find tough trail at home COLUMBIA, S.C. South Carolina's governor once cited "moral legitimacy" when he was a congressman voting for President Bill Clinton's impeachment. He became a darling Workers turn in $40K found at Fla. car dealership ORLANDO, Fla. Two employees who found $40,000 in cash at a Florida car dealership have made their boss proud Instead of keeping the money, they turned it in. A Dollar a Day Keeps Pregnancy Away? A program offered at the University of North Carolina in Greensboro is aiming to keep girls aged 12 to 18 years old free of a baby and in school. The program, called College Bound Sisters, offers girls 90 minute meetings John Kerry Wishes Palin Would Go Missing Too Apparently John Kerry gave his opinion on the Mark Sanford ordeal to a gathering of people in Washington and tried to have a little fun at Sarah Palin's expense. The Bay State senator was telling a group of business and BLOG:Bipartisan Check out the new RNC ad, which is due to hit ABC tonight, just in time for the Obama infomercial. BLOG:PETA Pushes Pro-Veggie Message at SBC Convention PETA is on a roll lately, because according to a report at The Christian Post, members of PETA will protesting and bringing a pro vegetarian message to the people attending the Southern Baptist Convention. The SBC gathering, which is the BLOG:Why Prophecy Matters by Jim Fletcher I was recently interviewed by Jan Markell of Olive Tree Ministries. Jan is one of the best commentators around today, and she is bold in informing Christians about the dangers that lurk in the religious world. The Contradictions of our President While my first passion (and formal training) is in theology and philosophy, I do love following politics. http://www.conversantlife.com/politics/the-contradictions-of-our-president Bible Busâ€"June Update During our Caribbean cruise last week I finished reading through the Bible.http://www.keepbelieving.com/blog/2009-6-16-bible-busn-june-update/ Jamie Mitchell’s Prayer at the Pennsylvania House Last Wednesday Jamie Mitchell, pastor of NewSong Fellowship Church in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.http://www.keepbelieving.com/blog/2009-6-15-jamie-mitchells-prayer-at-the-pennsylvania-house/ A Heart for the World Right now I’m in Orlando, Florida, attending an international missions convention as a delegate. It’s inspiring to have this visual reminder of the worldwide nature of the Body of Christ, as people from many nations gather here to proclaim Double Trouble By Sheri CobbI have 2 four year old boys, one by birth and one through adoption. Their birthdays are 11 days apart so I often joke about them being twins. After a recent quiet time I saw the The Importance of Being Fathers Father’s Day is the one time of year dads usually get their due. Generally in today’s society they are disrespected or disregarded. However, our culture is showing the drastic effects when fatherhood is not valued fatherlessness spawns all manner of OneNewsNow.com - P. O. Drawer 2440 - Tupelo, MS 38803 - (662) 821-2007