“Evangelicals press Congress on immigration”
Read a June 12, 2012, Religion News Service story about the influence of Evangelical activists on an immigration reform plan.
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“Exclusive: Focus on the Family’s Jim Daly on a New Stance on Immigration Reform”
In this June 12, 2012, interview, Focus on the Family’s Jim Daly tells Christianity Today why he joined a coalition of evangelical leaders supporting immigration reform when the organization has not taken a public stance on the issue in the past.
“Study finds abstinence-only education helps young teens”
A Los Angeles Times story on the Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine study.
“Evangelical Statement of Principles for Immigration Reform”
In June 2012, a broad coalition of evangelical leaders unveiled an Evangelical Statement of Principles for Immigration Reform, which was seen as an important step in solidifying faith-based support for reform.
“Quick Response to Study of Abstinence Education”
A New York Times story on the Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine study.
“Ala. governor rejects bishops’ immigration plea”
Read a Dec. 21, 2011, article from Religion News Service about the Alabama governor’s rejection of religious leaders’ pleas to repeal the immigration law.
“Christian Leaders Sue Over Alabama Immigration Law”
Read an Aug. 2, 2011, article from the Christian Post describing Christian leaders’ decision to sue over the Alabama immigration law.
“Abstinence Education Done Right”
A New York Times editorial on the Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine study, which showed abstinence-only education can help discourage sexual activity.
“Hispanic Churches Coping With Alabama Immigration Law”
A Feb. 8, 2012, article from the Christian Post cites declining numbers of worshippers in Alabama’s Hispanic congregations.