Seven States Have Launched Efforts for Personhood Rights for Pre-born - Even More Expected in 2009
February 26, 2009
Personhood USA is pleased to announce that since the beginning of the new year, Seven different States have started efforts for the personhood of pre-born children. Full Story...Elderly House Church Leader Arrested in Henan
February 26, 2009
Yuan Shenlun, a coal miner in his 70's, was arrested on the afternoon of December 31, 2008 when he went to pick up books and CDs at a storage center. Full Story...
More than 60 House Church Leaders Arrested in Henan; 4 Still in Custody
February 26, 2009
At 5:00 p.m. on February 11, 2009, more than 60 house church leaders, along with two South Korean pastors, were arrested by local police in Wolong district, Nanyang city in Henan province. At present, at least four leaders are still in custody. Full Story...
Georgia Right to Life Introduces Legislation to Protect the Mother and Child
February 24, 2009
Georgia Right to Life today announced the filing of The Ethical Treatment of Human Embryos Act in the Georgia Senate-SB 169. Full Story...
Electrician Quits Repairs on Nebraska Abortion Clinic in Response to Calls
February 24, 2009
An electrician made the decision yesterday to cancel his contract for work on a fire-damaged abortion clinic after pro-lifers called and explained to the vendor that his work was enabling abortions. Full Story...
Police Return Property Unlawfully Seized During Birmingham Arrests, Video Shows Survivors Clearly on Public Property
February 24, 2009
After waiting nearly five days in Birmingham, Alabama, the Survivors are now back on their nationwide abortion awareness campaign with their video equipment in hand. Full Story...
On Oscar Weekend, NPR Highlights Rival Christian Film Movement and Awards Ceremony
February 24, 2009
As millions of viewers tuned into the 81st Academy Awards this last weekend where they watched perversion rewarded and advanced, National Public Radio (NPR) reported on a film movement and awards ceremony with a drastically different agenda Full Story...
IRD Salutes Oscar Winner and Human Rights Advocate Megan Mylan
February 24, 2009
The Institute on Religion & Democracy congratulates documentary filmmaker Megan Mylan for winning an Academy Award for her film Smile Pinki, which won the award for best short documentary feature. Full Story...
Christians threatened and mistreated in Kandhamal, India
February 23, 2009
Despite government assurances of stability in Kandhamal district, Orissa state, the tension remains high for Christians returning from the relief camps to what remains of their homes, churches and livelihoods. Full Story...
Black Religious Leaders Say Free Speech Rights Violated -- Come From Around Nation to Support Pastor Facing Prison Term
February 23, 2009
Top leaders in the Black pro- life movement are flying here to attend the sentencing of an African American pastor they say was wrongly convicted of violating Oakland's ordinance barring contact with women approaching an abortion clinic. Full Story...
Obama's Science-Based Sex Education
February 23, 2009
During his speech to Planned Parenthood, Barack Obama made reference to teaching "science-based sex education" to "kindergartners" calling it "the right thing to do." Full Story...
Shanghai Authorities Plan to Deprive Wanbang Missionary Church of Its Right to Worship
February 23, 2009
On the morning of February 10, 2009, six Chinese police officers and officials from the State Administration of Religious Affairs (SARA) visited the chief pastor Cui Quan of Wanbang Missionary Church of Shanghai and ordered him to cancel the 4th Seminar of Chinese Urban House Church Pastors Fellowship. Full Story...