Come Hear David Barton in Springdale Next Week

Ecclesia College in Springdale is hosting an event you will not want to miss.

Author and historian David Barton of Wallbuilders will be speaking at the Springdale High School Performing Arts Center on Tuesday, April 1, at 7:00 PM. Admission is free.

This is an excellent opportunity for you and your family to learn more about America’s godly heritage and the values that have helped make our nation great. We hope to see you there. Additional information is below.

What: Ecclesia College Presents “An Evening of Education, Enterprise, and Eternal Values” with David Barton

When: Tuesday, April 1, at 7:00 p.m.

Where: Springdale High School Performing Arts Center

West Emma Ave. and Virginia Street in Springdale, Arkansas

Cost: Admission is free.

For More Information: For more information, call Ecclesia College at 479-248-7236

Our Top Blog Posts for 2013

I hope you had a wonderful Christmas!

As 2013 draws to a close, please remember that Family Council is supported 100% by people just like you. If you appreciate our work, consider making a generous, tax-deductible gift by clicking here.

We published more than 300 blog posts this year. Below are some of the most popular.

Surprising Rice University Study on Same-Sex Marriage

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Rice University published a surprising, six-year study on attitudes toward same-sex marriage. The results? From 2006 to 2012, if a person was going to change their mind on the issue of marriage, they were more likely to swing toward opposing same-sex marriage than supporting it.

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Action Committee Responds to Marijuana Proposal

The following press release was received from the Family Council Action Committee based in Little Rock.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday, October 4, 2013

On Thursday afternoon Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel certified a group trying to legalize so-called “medical” marijuana to begin gathering petition signatures to place their measure on the November 2014 ballot. On Friday Family Council Action Committee President Jerry Cox released a statement.

“Ultimately, this is about legalizing marijuana,” Cox said. “This proposal is very similar to the one Arkansans voted down last November, and it still has a lot of the same problems: It’s vaguely-worded; marijuana stores will open in Arkansas; and people will still be allowed to grow their own marijuana.”

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