The Heritage Foundation 19 June 2014 While it is a self-evident truth that all men are created equal and endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, including the right to life, what is self-evident in the technical philosophical sense…
The New York Times 26 June 2014 New York moved last week to join 22 states in legalizing medical marijuana for patients with a diverse array of debilitating ailments, encompassing epilepsy and cancer, Crohn’s disease and Parkinson’s. Yet there is…
The Telegraph 27 June 2014 UK Facebook users can now choose from one of 71 gender options, including asexual, polygender and two-spirit person, following the feature’s successful integration in the US. Users can choose a different gender option from the…
NZ Herald 29 June 2014 A leading psychologist says parents are increasingly bringing lawyers in to work out issues at schools. Nigel Latta, a clinical psychologist and parenting expert, told TVNZ’s Q and A that parents are bringing lawyers in…
NZ Herald 28 June 2014 A poll shows most people want smoking cannabis to be decriminalised or made legal. The latest Herald-DigiPoll survey shows just under a third of those polled thought smoking cannabis should attract a fine but not…
NZ Herald 28 June 2014 New Zealand schools are facing hefty legal bills to ensure their rules on students’ appearance are legally watertight following a High Court ruling that a college’s decree on hair length was not legally enforceable. Lucan…
Family First’s Bob McCoskrie talks to Larry Williams about the High Court decision that allowed Lucan Battison to return to St John’s College in Hastings with his locks intact. http://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/auckland/listen-on-demand/audio/1565768865-bob-mccoskrie–lucan-battison
NZ Herald 27 June 2014 War hero Willie Apiata drew on his own experiences as a fatherless child to help launch a foundation close to his heart. New Zealand’s only living recipient of the Victoria Cross helped to launch the…
LifeSiteNews 25 June 2014 The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) overwhelmingly rejected a motion suggesting the church publicly condemn the killing of babies born alive after botched abortions. The proposal, offered by the Presbytery of South Alabama at the denomination’s 221st General…
The Blaze 20 June 2014 Retired pediatric neurosurgeon Ben Carson has freely shared his theological views since his bold 2013 National Prayer Breakfast speech catapulted him onto the national stage — and in a recent interview he affirmed his support…
