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May 24, 2011
RELIGION NEWSWRITERS invites journalists, regardless of beat, to apply to its Lilly Scholarships in Religion Program. The scholarships give full-time journalists up to $5,000 to take college religion and spirituality courses. Full Story...'Civil Unions' vs. Marriage - What is the Real Purpose of Marriage?
May 24, 2011
David E. Smith, Executive Director of the Illinois Family Institute, denounces the enactment of "civil unions" by a lame duck session of the Illinois General Assembly which is already affecting the civil rights of others, specifically people of faith opposed to homosexuality. Full Story...
Groups Call for Federal Investigation of Human Fetal DNA/Autism Link in Vaccines
May 16, 2011
Children of God for Life and Sound Choice Pharmaceutical Institute are calling on federal officials to investigate the cause of autism in children who have received vaccines produced using aborted fetal cell lines. Full Story...
Petition to the President, First Lady on Illegal Pornography Launched Petition urges President to order Prosecutions
May 16, 2011
On the heels of a three-day call-in resulting in the shutdown of several phone lines at the U. S. Department of Justice, the War on Illegal Pornography announced today the "Petition the President and First Lady on Illegal Pornography Project." Full Story...
Planned Parenthood Family Planning Clinic of Mercer County Not Compliant with Health and Safety Laws
May 16, 2011
"State and federal lawmakers championing funding for Planned Parenthood have done a grave disservice to women and young girls in our state," said Marie Tasy, Executive Director of New Jersey Right to Life. Full Story...
Texas Medical Board Investigations of 14 Abortionists are Progressing
May 16, 2011
Operation Rescue announces that progress is being made in Texas Medical Board investigations of abortion abuses involving 14 abortionists in the Lone Star State. Full Story...
World Congress of Families Calls Hungary's Pro-Life/Pro-Marriage Constitution -- A Triumph for Human Rights and the Family
May 16, 2011
The Constitution, signed by Hungarian President Pal Schmitt late last month, states in Article 2 that "The life of the fetus will be protected from conception." It also defines marriage as the union of a man and a woman. Full Story...
Christian Arrested for Reading the Bible in Public -- Caught on Video
May 9, 2011
On February 2, 2011, one assistant pastor and two elders from Calvary Chapel of Hemet, California, went to the Hemet DMV before it opened and one of the men started to read the Bible aloud. Less than thirty minutes later, he was arrested for "impeding an open business" under Penal Code Section 602.1(b). Full Story...
Pro-Abortion 'Terrorist' Indicted
May 9, 2011
Life Legal Defense Foundation (LLDF) applauds federal authorities who have indicted abortion advocate Theodore Shulman on charges of terrorist threats against pro-life leaders. Full Story...
Thomas More Society's Relentless Legal Defense Wins Justice for Pro-Life Activists at Notre Dame
May 9, 2011
Today, Michael Dvorak, St. Joseph County, Indiana prosecutor, dismissed the criminal trespass charges that he has pressed over the last two years against almost all of the "ND88," the individuals arrested when they entered upon Notre Dame's campus in peaceful and prayerful protest against Full Story...
UN Agency Calls for Population Reduction, PRI Responds
May 9, 2011
A recent press release by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) declares that the world's population will reach 7 billion people on October 21, 2011. According to PRI President Steven Mosher, while the release pays lip service to human achievements, it also makes a veiled demand for more population control. Full Story...
In a First in 60 Years, Chinese House Church Leaders Petition Legislature to Guarantee Freedom of Religion
May 9, 2011
In a historic move, clergy from dozens of mainland Chinese house churches are petitioning China's legislature to guarantee freedom of religion and to peacefully resolve the recent church-state conflict involving one of the largest house churches in the capital Full Story...
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