Our Communications Director Thomas Peters was interviewed by CBS News on the place of the conservative movement within the Republican party and who is shaping the future of the party: “…Peters didn’t buy the argument that Republicans are losing younger voters on same-sex marriage: “I don’t see that.” He derided those who would advise Republican [...]
Dads matter. So argues Prof. Brad Wilcox in The Atlantic: I understand where Jennifer Aniston is coming from. Like many of her peers in Hollywood, not to mention scholars and writers opining on fatherhood these days, she has come to the conclusion that dads are dispensable: “Women are realizing it more and more knowing that they don’t have to settle [...]
Deborah Savage, professor of philosophy and pastoral ministry in the St. Paul Seminary School of Divinity at the University of St. Thomas, argues in Public Discourse that “to demand that we recognize same-sex romantic relationships as marriages, and teach our children so, is to prevent them from discovering reality”: “…I am the mother of a [...]
Ryan Anderson writes in The Blaze: “…We tend to forget that marriage predates government. Throughout history, diverse cultures and faiths have upheld marriage as the ideal. It is the fundamental building block of all human civilization. Marriage has public purposes that transcend its private purposes. Marriage is society’s best way to ensure the well-being of children [...]
Tomorrow, be sure to celebrate Father’s Day — and the unique role fathers play in society and in raising the next generation. This month the Supreme Court will rule in two critical cases (Prop 8 and DOMA) that, among other things, will determine whether or not our marriage laws will continue to reflect and honor [...]
John Jessup of CBN News produced a special report for the 700 Club on NOM’s decision to sue the IRS: “…Dr. Eastman’s group believes someone in the IRS illegally gave its private donors’ list to the Human Rights Campaign, a gay rights group that supports same-sex marriage. HRC posted the donor information on line during [...]
Our Chairman John Eastman told Rep. Blumenauer during his testimony before Congress that the congressman’s claim was “preposterous” that groups such as NOM should not be considered a social welfare group. Politifact Oregon agrees with our Chairman and rated Rep. Bluemenauer’s claim false: “Blumenauer said that “the statute a hundred years ago said that they [...]
LifeSiteNews: Another British Catholic adoption agency is being threatened with closure by the government for refusing to toe the government’s line of support for the homosexualist political agenda. St. Margaret’s Children and Family Care Society, associated with the Catholic archdiocese of Glasgow, has lost a ruling in its argument with the Scottish government’s charity regulator, [...]
John Smoot, a trial court judge of Boston’s Probate and Family Court from 1990 to 2012, currently serves as a mediator at Boston Area Mediation. He writes in the Public Discourse that “Redefining marriage will make it harder for our children to develop their self-understanding and will sanction procreative methods that treat children like commodities”: [...]
Our president was recently on a special segment of Hannity on FOX News and shared his story. When he said “Our donors are not going to be intimidated, we’re going to fight this” the studio audience broke out into applause:
Ian Tuttle of National Review Online gives one of the most thorough explanations to date about what we know about the IRS leaking NOM’s confidential tax returns: “…[An] investigation could help to determine whether the impetus for the leaks came from within the IRS or from elsewhere. Eastman notes that one month before the leak, [...]
Peggy Noonan devotes her popular weekly column in the Wall Street Journal almost entirely to NOM’s allegations against the IRS, saying our case offers the most compelling evidence that conservative groups were targeted and their rights violated: Some ask, “Don’t conservatives know they have to be questioned like anyone else?” Yes, they do. Their grievance [...]
This video is quickly making the rounds today — it showcases our chairman Prof. John Eastman making very effective use of his time to underscore one of the causes of the systematic IRS abuses: “If you were impressed with Paul Ryan’s retort to Jim McDermott today in the House hearing on the IRS scandal, get your seatbelts [...]
At 10AM this morning NOM’s Chairman, Prof. John Eastman, will be testifying before the Ways & Means Committee: You can watch it online here at UStream or here or at C-SPAN.org.
The Hill: Six groups have been scheduled to give first-person accounts of the IRS’s targeting of conservative organizations on Tuesday, the House Ways and Means Committee announced Monday. The Ways and Means hearing on Tuesday is set to be the first to hear directly from groups seeking tax-exempt status that say they were singled out [...]