Texas Adoption Law Seen as Major Victory for Religious Freedom
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(Worthy News) – In order to prevent such lawsuits in Texas, lawmakers passed a bill that would protect Christian adoption agencies for refusing gay couples.
Faith-based operations make up 25 percent of the child-placing agencies in Texas.
Over the past few years, many faith-based groups stopped taking cases from the state’s foster care system, fearing their biblical view of marriage would clash with the LGBT community. [ Source: CBN News (Read More…) ]
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