As the new year begins to pick up speed, there is one alarming headline that doesn’t seem to be drawing adequate publicity. Although many Americans remain unaware, persecution of Christianity has continued to rise worldwide, creating a trend of increasingly dire statistics in the past few years. At the beginning…
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Monday, January 16th is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, but it is also Religious Freedom Day. It is right and fitting that these two Federal Holidays coincide in 2017. Truly, the "freedom to believe," and the freedom to exercise those beliefs, is the cornerstone to American society.
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“I have a dream.” Everyone has heard those words from Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech. “Dream” is another word for vision. It describes a view. What if Martin Luther King Jr. had not had the vision outlined in his most famous speech? “I have a dream that my four little children will…
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During questioning at a legislative hearing at the state capitol earlier this week, California’s Attorney General nominee shockingly claimed First Amendment religious liberty protections only apply to individuals not organizations. Nominee Xavier Becerra made the statement in response to questions from Assemblyman James Gallagher, who asked Becerra what he thought…
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A Christian pastor, Kuwa Shamal, who was facing a death sentence was released January 02, after he was found innocent of all charges brought against him. The charges, which were brought against him by Islamic security forces, ranged from espionage to inciting hatred against the Sudanese government. Shamaal, the…
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As an extension of the recent growth of transgenderism and gender identity, the phenomenon of being “transabled” has emerged. According to Alexandre Baril, a Quebec-based academic who has been studying transability, We define transability as the desire or the need for a person defined as able bodied by other…
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Thanks to SB 1322, child prostitution will no longer carry penalties for minors in the state of California after January 1. This ill-conceived legislation means that teenage boys and girls in California will soon be able to engage in sexual relations in exchange for money without “fear of arrest or…
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California has become the 12th statehouse to feature a nativity scene depicting the birth of Jesus Christ the Messiah during the Christmas season. The last time a nativity scene was featured on the California statehouse grounds was clear back in 1974. The Capitol has featured a Christmas tree for more…
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Prop. 54 will restore integrity to the California legislative process. Prop. 54 would: Give the public and their elected representatives time to read new legislation before it is passed, Put legislative meetings online so that all Californians can stay informed, and Allow the people to make their own videos of legislative meetings…
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California Family Council is excited to announce the release of our 2016 California Voter Guide available at CaliforniaVoterGuide.org! The California Voter Guide is an outreach of California Family Alliance, a 501(c)4 non-profit organization. Both California Voter Guide and California Family Alliance are non-partisan and non-sectarian. You can also view or download…
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