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Court strikes city ordinance aimed at pro-life centers
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requirethatthe The Baltimore ordinance ing allies to limit the impact
wasbeltoibeethvefierstodf its of pro-life centers that pro- roomunderthemisimpressi=on
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yen inan acity— videfree servicesto. pregnant thatshecouldobtainanabor-
overitpslhaandy.” was a 2009, Dut women.Withtheaidofultra- tionthere.”
otheraneticcienshave enact- sound machines that demon- CarolCrews,thecenter’sex-
FourthCircuitruling ed amandatessinceoe. stratethehumanityoftheun- ecutivedirector, saidinawrit-
i First Onesuch requirementis before bornchild,pro-lifecentersare tenrelease,“Wearecommitted
Améndment clause v ille,toldBaptistPressinwrit- theU.S.SupremeCourt. helping women to choose life toservingwomen in needina
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theydo not provide abortions fightforlife,providingcompas- a 2015co ap law that re- include medical consultations, andisinlinewithourmission.
or contraceptives or make re- sionate, loving care to women quires pro-life cen- baby clothing and diapers,job Thiscourtrulingmeansthatwe
ferralsfortheservices. incrisis.” terstonotifytheirdientsofthe training, mentoring programs, can doourjobandthegovern-
In its unanimousopinion, a The ERLC aids Gospel- availabilityofabortionservices post-abortion counseling, and mentcan’ttelluswhattosayor
three-judgepaneloftheFourth focused pregnancy centers elsewhere.Itappearsoralargu- prenata'andparenting classes. how tosayit.”
Circuit described as “particu- through its Psalm 139 Project, mentswillbeinMarchorApril, Abort.onclinicstypicallydonot The Fourth Circuit has con
larly troublis z” that the ordi- which provides funds to pur- with a ruling expected before providemanyoftheseservices. sidered thecase three times. It
nance “compels speech from chaseandplaceultrasoundma- thecourt adjournsinlateJune In the Fourth Circuit deci- first affirmed a federal judge’s
pro-life pregnancycenters, but chinesinsuchcenters. orearlyJuly. sion,thepanelsaiditdoes“not 2011 summary judgment rul-
nototherpregnancyclinicsthat Inawrittenstatement,Mark ThestatesofHawaiiand Il- begrudgetheCityitsviewpoint. ing that the ordinance violates
offerorreferforabortion.” Rienzi,seniorcounselatBecket linois haveadoptedlawssimi- But neithermaytheCitydisfa- freedom of speech. In 2013,
“Thisisa positiverulingfora Lawwhichrepresentedthecen- lar to California’s, and some voronlythosewhodisagree.” however, the entire Fourth
cultureoflit.” Daniel Darling, ter that filed the lawsuit, said gities have approved signage “The dangers of compelled Circuit panel vacated the juc
vice president for communica- theopinion“confirmsthatgov- ordinancescomparabletoBal- speech in an area as ideologi- ment and remanded it to fed
tions at the Southern Baptist ernment has no place mandat- timore’s measure.Courtshave cally sensitive and spiritually eral court where a judge again
Ethics and Religious Liberty ingspeech — especiallyspeech invalidatedallor most ofsuch fraught asthisone requirethat ruled the ordinance infringed
Commission (ERLC) in Nash- associated with deeply-held mandates in not only Balti- thegovernmentnotoverplayits freespeech
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sharing the Gospel, and con-
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Management Agency sent an
alert tocell phonesonthe is- Wejustgotaninboundballistic
lands stati: “Ballistic mis-
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38 minutes, accordingto me-
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some Hawaiians and tourists
waiiwhen amissileattackfalsealarmoccurredJan.13,texteda
thought their lives could end
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friend who had agreed the up.”
previousday tostart studyin:
theBiblebuthadnotreceiv AndrewLarge
ChristasLordandSavior.
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let [him] die so he can still
hear about Jesus,” Allison salvation, we would spend
said. “IhadsharedtheGospel
eternitywithHim.”
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Pacific Baptist Convention that it couldbea alarm. York'swifeTanyaalso“had
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bor relayed the alert. Webb them to staywhere they were in a matter of moments we
called the family of an HPBC rather than rushing to what might see Jesus,” York said,
colleague, who was out ofthe “they perceived as safer loca- so she sent a text message
state, to check on them and tions. to their sons and their sons’
praywiththem. One Waikiki Church mem-
Hesaid he felt a peace and berwasonthephonewithher
~didn’t realize until later how sister on the mainland after threat to Hawaii ...
upseteverybodyelsewas. the alert sounded. When the be real .., love you
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students later that day, Webb she had been killed, Large seeyouinHeaven!”
used his experience to give a said. However, they recon-- nm said he wanted to
Gospelwitness.“Ishared with nectedminuteslater. contact manyloved onesdur-
them my experience about Largeplanstousethefalse ing the moments he thought
the peace I had, knowingthat alarm as an listic op- could be his last but didn’t
should we really be vaporized portunity inthe ahead. havetime.“Itmademerealize
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Ms.GayleCornwell HendersonI, teams,withoutdependentchildrenorpets,toserveintheposition
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Mr.&Mrs,AndyOakes Mr.&Mrs.JimRushing personalintegrity,characterandofgoodreputationwithstandards
Ms.JessicaWalkerCrowder Mr.&Mrs,M.R.Montgomery gavnedtegtohuircsexpectedofanymemberofTheBaptistChildren's Vil-
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Mr.JettWalkerCrowder Mrs.PolyMontgomery
MrMsr..I&neMzrDsa,viCsharlesDew MrM.rL,is&tMornsM.oJroreilsL.Hale Theyreceiveasalarywithbenefitsandareprovided aprivatebed-
Mr,&Mrs.V.B.Davis Mr.&Mrs.LesterHaddox roomandmealswhileonduty.Theprimaryjobresponsibilityof
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Mrs.LorenaDean M&rMr,s.DanAi.Semilth
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Mr.CharlesGuice Ms.PamMoss
Ms.MyrtleDefore Ms.MaLoruLoytt aretheprimarycaregiversandhelpwithéverythingfromtrans-
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JamesDixon Mr.B.A.Hill Ms.MaryLouLott
Mrs.MarionH.Johnston Aubrey&AnnShannon Ms.TeresaNorsworthy
Houseparentresponsibilities arevaried and somewhatdepend-
Ms.MaryYonkersDockery Mr.&Mrs.HalHodges Dr.&Mrs.W.E.Moore,Jr.
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Doiron Ms.WendyChampionHood Mr.&Mrs.RolandE.Oswalt mental and emotional health. They must be cooperative and com-
Ms.JoannaB.Morgan Mr.&Mrs,TerryE.Champion MattOwen
Ms.NormaLeeDuncan MauriceLeeandCamilleHonea Mr.JimmySlay fortableworking in a team environment.
Ms. LouiseMcCaskell Mr.&Mrs.DonHonea J.V. &MaryK.Parker
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FredErvin Jim.Hudson Ms,TwilaRawson 2242.
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