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Release Date: May 13, 2013
Abortion Doctor Gosnell Guilty of Murder
American Family Association Applauds Verdict as a Victory for Women and Unborn Children

Making perhaps the biggest headlines in abortion news since Roe v. Wade in 1973, abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell was found guilty today of three counts of first degree murder. 




Release Date: May 01, 2013
American Family Association Says the Time is Now for Southern Poverty Law Center’s ‘Hate Group’ Labeling to Cease
Self-Proclaimed “Anti-Hate” SPLC Unwittingly Encouraged Floyd Corkins’ Shooting Spree; Sentencing Set for July 15

The Weekly Standard recently featured an article delving into the background and funding of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), whose donors, according to president Richard Cohen, are “aging Northern-state ‘1960s liberals’ who continue to associate ‘Southern’ and ‘poverty’ with lynchings, white-hooded Klansmen, and sitting at the back of the bus.”


Release Date: April 22, 2013
Defense Secretary Hagel Questioned Re: Treatment of Christians in Military on Heels of Email Labeling AFA ‘Domestic Hate Group’
American Family Association, Conservative Groups and Legislators Expect Apology from U.S. Army

On the heels of an email sent out by Army officer, Lt. Col. Jack Rich to subordinates that labeled the American Family Association(www.afa.net)and the Family Research Council as “domestic hate groups,” and which warned those in the military to monitor soldiers who might be supportive of the organizations largely because of their opposition to homosexual marriage, 

 



Release Date: March 19, 2013
AFA Seeks Preliminary Injunction Against HHS Mandate
Nonprofit Ministry Forced To Choose Between Following Its Religious Convictions, Defying HHS Mandate And Subjecting Itself To Major Fines

Today, Liberty Institute and the Center for Religious Expression on behalf of their client, American Family Association (AFA), filed a motion and brief for a preliminary injunction against the federal government’s HHS Mandate, aka Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi, Aberdeen Division. 


Release Date: March 18, 2013
AFA Prayer Alert: Marriage is at Risk at Supreme Court
AFA Calls on All Christians in America to Pray for Marriage

   

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Deborah Hamilton, Hamilton Strategies, 215.815.7716, 610.584.1096, DHamilton@HamiltonStrategies.com; Karyn Price, 215.858.1184, 610.584.1096, kprice@hamiltonstrategies.com 

 

As the Supreme Court prepares to hear oral arguments for California’s Proposition 8 on March 26 and the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) on March 27, the American Family Association, the nation’s leading organization on the frontlines of America’s culture war, calls all Christians to fervent prayer, as God-ordained marriage hangs in the balance.  

 





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