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Evangelical lawyer: Atheists want to ‘finish the job’ terrorists started on 9/11

An evangelical lawyer and professor from Jerry Falwell’s Liberty University on Wednesday warned that atheists were trying to “finish the job” that terrorists started when they attacked the United States on Sept. 11, 2011. On Wednesday’s Faith and Freedom broadcast from Liberty Counsel, host Matt Starver and Liberty University law…

Supreme Court allows for evangelical challenge to federal birth control mandate

The U.S. Supreme Court allowed an evangelical college on Monday to move forward with a lawsuit challenging two provisions in the Affordable Care Act. According to CNN, the court’s ruling means the 4th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals must revisit a suit by Liberty University in which the university said…

Christian law firm: Anti-LGBT parenting study shows ‘true science always’ reinforces the Bible

Members of a law firm associated with Rev. Jerry Falwell’s Liberty University on Monday claimed that “true science” always strengthened Bible teachings like LGBT couples are bad parents. On Monday’s Faith and Freedom radio broadcast,” Liberty Counsel’s Steve Crampton and Harry Mihet pointed to a debunked New Family Structure Study…

Maher on Romney’s speech at Liberty University: ‘Clown, meet college’

Friday night on “Real Time with Bill Maher,” host Bill Maher devoted a section of his weekly “New Rules” segment to Liberty Universty, saying, “New Rule: You can’t expect me to believe anything Mitt Romney said last week at Liberty University because a) he’s a liar, and b) Liberty University…

GOProud: Romney pandering to big government theocrats

GOProud, a group representing LGBT individuals in the Republican Party, blasted Mitt Romney for giving a speech a Liberty University on Saturday. The university in Lynchburg, Virginia is the biggest Christian campus in the United States and was founded by the controversial televangelist Jerry Falwell. GOProud noted that Falwell once…

Romney adamantly rejects same-sex marriage

Republican White House challenger Mitt Romney, wooing social conservatives, adamantly rejected same-sex marriage Saturday and trumpeted his belief in Christian values and the family. Three days after Barack Obama became the first US president to approve gay and lesbian marriage, Romney told university graduates that the “pre-eminence of the family” remains at the heart…

Mitt Romney addresses Liberty University commencement 2012

This morning, presumptive Republican presidential nominee former Gov. Mitt Romney (R-MA) is addressing the graduating class of Liberty University. Watch the video, embedded via Liberty University, below:…

Romney to speak at Liberty University

There’s been a lot of speculation that Romney, now that he’s the general election candidate, is going to run more to the center now that he’s finally over the Santorum hump. That’s basic common sense and a typical pattern in most elections, but there are some folks who are dissenting…

What next? An atheist club?

I can’t be the first person to think, “Wait, they had one?” at this news: Liberty University has revoked its recognition of the campus Democratic Party club, saying “we are unable to lend support to a club whose parent organization stands against the moral principles held by” the university. “It…