Faulty philosophical foundations, which have been built over decades, have led to a culture at most schools where traditional, Judeo-Christian beliefs are not only dismissed but are vilified and often disallowed.

“Oregon is essentially using an ideological litmus test,” Bates’s attorney Christiana Kiefer told Fox News last April. “It welcomes people from all cultural and religious backgrounds to adopt, unless they disagree with the State’s gender ideology.”

In 2023, the report counts 4,998 believers who were killed because of their faith, some 15,000 churches or Christian properties that were attacked, and around 4,000 Christians who were detained by authorities. Additionally, nearly 300,000 believers were driven from the homes by war or extremism.

“They would rather kick these folks to the curb in the cold outdoors of December and early January than allow the church to remain a church open 24/7 to those who need it the most,”

“Since it is clear that the State Department will not take significant action over the terrible religious freedom conditions in Nigeria, it is vital that Congress makes its voice heard.”

“I believe that Scripture, the Bible, is very clear that God is the One that raises up those in authority. He raised up each of you, all of us, and I believe that God has ordained and allowed each one of us to be brought here for this specific moment in this time."

Kloosterman was called “evil” and a “liar.” “They also told me that I could not bring my Christian faith with me to the office either literally or figuratively,” she said. It ultimately led to her termination.

While LGBTQ activists and progressive lawmakers claim that counseling to reduce unwanted same-sex attraction increases the risk of suicide, one researcher has published research showing that such counseling actually reduces that risk.

“We believe that the government has listened to many of the problems we have been raising through legal cases and with the department over the last 10 years. Had this guidance been followed, many more children would have been protected and several Christians we are supporting would not have lost their jobs."

“You should not be giving the government this unbridled authority to choose who can and cannot speak in public forums, or anywhere else for that matter.”

The parents say they are speaking out now for the protection of parental rights in Indiana, and they hope that no one else will have to endure the loss of the right to raise their own child because of disagreement with transgender ideology.

The 66 books in the Bible tell a story, a narrative. There is a plot with a story of promise and fulfillment, and it all points to Jesus.

The vote followed a meeting with many passionate conservatives in attendance, some of whom protested outside the building beforehand holding signs saying things like, “America was Founded on the Bible” and “Don’t Tread on Our Religious Liberty.”

“This case is not the first instance of the 9th Circuit restricting medical professionals’ First Amendment rights, and without the Court’s review, I doubt it will be the last,” Justices Clarence Thomas wrote.

“We don’t know the time or the hour when Christ is coming back,” King said. “Until He comes, I just feel compelled by the Holy Spirit to keep going [to protect children].”