http://www.alliancealert.org news from the frontlines of the culture war Thu, 24 May 2012 23:12:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/09/07/clergy-to-file-federal-lawsuit-in-new-york-city-if-they-are-denied-the-right-to-hold-prayer-service-at-ground-zero-on-saturday-september-10/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/09/07/clergy-to-file-federal-lawsuit-in-new-york-city-if-they-are-denied-the-right-to-hold-prayer-service-at-ground-zero-on-saturday-september-10/#comments Wed, 07 Sep 2011 16:42:55 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=112917 Christian Newswire: The organizers of the prayer service are deeply troubled that Mayor Bloomberg has banned all prayer, public expressions of faith and clergy at the Sunday 9/11 Memorial Service. One of the leaders of the prayer service, Rev. Patrick Mahoney, has contacted New York City Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly through his attorney to help facilitate the permit process. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/09/07/clergy-to-file-federal-lawsuit-in-new-york-city-if-they-are-denied-the-right-to-hold-prayer-service-at-ground-zero-on-saturday-september-10/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/01/26/pro-life-leaders-to-call-for-state-and-federal-inspections-of-all-abortion-clinics/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/01/26/pro-life-leaders-to-call-for-state-and-federal-inspections-of-all-abortion-clinics/#comments Wed, 26 Jan 2011 22:31:18 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=93609 ChristianNewsWire: "Groups also to demand Congressional hearings on the safety of the abortion industry and it's failure to protect women. With the recent revelations and murder charges against Philadelphia abortionist Kermit Gosnell and the barbaric practices at his clinic, the myth of abortions being "Safe and Rare" has now been shattered." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/01/26/pro-life-leaders-to-call-for-state-and-federal-inspections-of-all-abortion-clinics/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/07/07/christian-leader-arrested-for-praying-outside-abortion-clinic-not-charged-by-feds/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/07/07/christian-leader-arrested-for-praying-outside-abortion-clinic-not-charged-by-feds/#comments Wed, 07 Jul 2010 22:21:00 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/07/07/christian-leader-arrested-for-praying-outside-abortion-clinic-not-charged-by-feds/ Evangelical Examiner: "During the arraignment of Rev. Patrick Mahoney in Washington, D.C., the US Attorney failed to appear and file formal charges against Rev. Mahoney for his June 8 arrest on a public sidewalk in front of a Planned Parenthood in Washington, D.C." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/07/07/christian-leader-arrested-for-praying-outside-abortion-clinic-not-charged-by-feds/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/28/christian-leader-arrested-for-praying-outside-abortion-clinic-to-plead-not-guilty/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/28/christian-leader-arrested-for-praying-outside-abortion-clinic-to-plead-not-guilty/#comments Mon, 28 Jun 2010 22:30:38 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=64412 ChristianNewsWire: "Rev. Mahoney is being charged with 'unlawful entry' . . . 'As I plead not guilty to these outrageous and baseless charges, I am affirming the power of the First Amendment and free speech and joining a long proud tradition of Americans who refused to keep silent and go silently into the night and surrender their God given rights and liberties.'" ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/28/christian-leader-arrested-for-praying-outside-abortion-clinic-to-plead-not-guilty/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/10/pastor-arrested-for-praying-in-front-of-washington-abortion-facility/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/10/pastor-arrested-for-praying-in-front-of-washington-abortion-facility/#comments Thu, 10 Jun 2010 19:43:21 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/10/pastor-arrested-for-praying-in-front-of-washington-abortion-facility/ LifeSiteNews: "Rev. Patrick J. Mahoney, Director of the Christian Defense Coalition, was arrested on Tuesday for praying on property where hundreds have prayed before - in front of the Washington, DC Planned Parenthood (PP) facility . . . " ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/10/pastor-arrested-for-praying-in-front-of-washington-abortion-facility/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/04/d-c-police-officers-have-threatened-to-arrest-people-praying-in-front-of-planned-parenthood/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/04/d-c-police-officers-have-threatened-to-arrest-people-praying-in-front-of-planned-parenthood/#comments Fri, 04 Jun 2010 19:19:00 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/04/d-c-police-officers-have-threatened-to-arrest-people-praying-in-front-of-planned-parenthood/ Christian Newswire: "Several weeks ago Planned Parenthood put up a fence around that public property and police are now threatening to arrest anyone who stands inside that fence. The Christian Defense Coalition is challenging this unconstitutional crushing of prayer and free speech and has applied for a permit to hold a prayer vigil on the public sidewalk leading up to Planned Parenthood." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/04/d-c-police-officers-have-threatened-to-arrest-people-praying-in-front-of-planned-parenthood/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/11/18/faith-organizations-to-display-live-nativity-scene-at-the-united-states-supreme-court/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/11/18/faith-organizations-to-display-live-nativity-scene-at-the-united-states-supreme-court/#comments Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:49:36 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=42733 Christian Newswire: "The display is part of a nationwide campaign to confront the erosion and hostility toward public expressions of faith especially during the Christmas Season. The display will be sponsored by Faith and Action and the Christian Defense Coalition on Thursday, November 19, at 11:00 A.M." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/11/18/faith-organizations-to-display-live-nativity-scene-at-the-united-states-supreme-court/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/11/18/pastors-to-holder-bible-still-condemns-homosexuality/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/11/18/pastors-to-holder-bible-still-condemns-homosexuality/#comments Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:07:50 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=42651 WorldNetDaily: "The Alliance Defense Fund earlier issued an analysis calling the proposal a 'grave threat' to the First Amendment. Senior Legal Counsel Erik Stanley explained it 'provides special penalties based on what people think, feel, or believe . . . ADF has clearly seen the evidence of where 'hate crimes' legislation leads when it has been tried around the world: It paves the way for the criminalization of speech that is not deemed "politically correct,"' Stanley explained. '"Hate crimes" laws fly in the face of the underlying purpose of the First Amendment, which was designed specifically to protect unpopular speech.'" ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/11/18/pastors-to-holder-bible-still-condemns-homosexuality/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/06/18/abortion-forces-facing-off-at-closed-kan-clinic/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/06/18/abortion-forces-facing-off-at-closed-kan-clinic/#comments Thu, 18 Jun 2009 22:51:15 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=27621 AP: "On Saturday, anti-abortion forces plan to place hundreds of flowers to honor the unborn babies who were aborted at Women's Health Care Services . . . They will be met by demonstrators from the Kansas National Organization for Women . . . " ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/06/18/abortion-forces-facing-off-at-closed-kan-clinic/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/01/23/1400-flowers-to-be-placed-in-front-of-white-house-today-in-honor-of-1400-african-american-children-slain-each-day-through-abortion/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/01/23/1400-flowers-to-be-placed-in-front-of-white-house-today-in-honor-of-1400-african-american-children-slain-each-day-through-abortion/#comments Fri, 23 Jan 2009 22:13:57 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=13451 ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/01/23/1400-flowers-to-be-placed-in-front-of-white-house-today-in-honor-of-1400-african-american-children-slain-each-day-through-abortion/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/01/19/dc-anti-abortion-chalk-art-protesters-get-preliminary-injunction/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/01/19/dc-anti-abortion-chalk-art-protesters-get-preliminary-injunction/#comments Mon, 19 Jan 2009 17:01:46 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=12828 ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/01/19/dc-anti-abortion-chalk-art-protesters-get-preliminary-injunction/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/01/07/aclj-assists-pro-life-activists-in-securing-significant-1st-amendment-victory-at-the-obama-presidential-inaugural-parade/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/01/07/aclj-assists-pro-life-activists-in-securing-significant-1st-amendment-victory-at-the-obama-presidential-inaugural-parade/#comments Wed, 07 Jan 2009 21:29:51 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=12016 ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/01/07/aclj-assists-pro-life-activists-in-securing-significant-1st-amendment-victory-at-the-obama-presidential-inaugural-parade/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/11/25/aclj-to-assist-activists-in-pro-life-cause-outside-white-house-during-presidential-inaugural-week/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/11/25/aclj-to-assist-activists-in-pro-life-cause-outside-white-house-during-presidential-inaugural-week/#comments Tue, 25 Nov 2008 21:49:10 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=9782 ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/11/25/aclj-to-assist-activists-in-pro-life-cause-outside-white-house-during-presidential-inaugural-week/feed/ 0