Accuracy in Media

The headlines say it all, where the term religious freedom is in quotes or the oft-called ‘scare quotes.’ Great take from The Federalist’s David Harsanyi.

Nathan Deal said he will veto the religious liberty bill, which comes after Hollywood studios like Disney and Marvel said they will boycott his state (which Georgia subsidizes them with taxpayer funds, so who is really paying, here? Taxpayers). Photo by jbouie

Hollywood, specifically Marvel and Disney, have criticized the religious liberty bill as being discriminatory. However, the bill protects religious leaders from performing homosexual marriage ceremonies and being forced to attend these events. Additionally, the bill allows religious organizations to deny use of their facilities if they have religious objections, in addition to exemptions over hiring or […]

Check out their new website, which explains the basics of the court case between the nuns and Obama’s Department of Health and Human Services.

Fox News reported: The lawyer for Kentucky clerk Kim Davis, who was briefly jailed earlier this month after refusing to grant marriage licenses to same-sex couples, claimed Tuesday that Davis met with Pope Francis during the pontiff’s visit to Washington D.C. last week. There was no immediate confirmation from the Vatican that the meeting took […]

Fox News reported the remarks: Speaking at a Democratic Party fundraiser, Obama said it’s important to recognize that some parts of the country remain uncomfortable with same-sex marriage and that it will take time for them to catch up to the majority of Americans who support such unions. But while Americans hold dear the constitutional […]

Employers with religious convictions will not have to provide birth control coverage as it violates their religious freedom, court rules.

Good take (as usual) from The Federalist’s Mollie Hemingway.  

As Fox News reported: A 6-foot tall statue of Jesus that has spent the last 60 years overlooking a northwestern Montana ski hill may stay there, a federal appeals court ruled Monday. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected arguments from a group of atheists and agnostics that allowing the statue to remain on […]

As the Free Beacon noted, Christians are now under attack by the Communist government: Chinese authorities are now exerting pressure on Christians in Hong Kong, the latest blow to freedoms in the city that has traditionally enjoyed some autonomy from the mainland, the New York Times reports. Mainland officials have told Hong Kong pastors such […]