Truth Truck Returns to Gwinnett County -- Police Hide in Offices
December 10, 2007
Operation Rescue President Troy Newman drove the Truth Truck to the Gwinnett County Police Station on Saturday to hand-deliver a letter from the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) only to find the doors to the station locked. Efforts to get police to open the doors so the letter could be delivered failed. Full Story...It's Okay for Parents to Spank
December 10, 2007
The American College of Pediatricians carefully reviewed the available research on corporal punishment and concludes, in its position statement on the subject, that disciplinary spanking by parents can be effective when properly used. Full Story...
Local Elections in Nigeria Result in Anti-Christian Violence
December 8, 2007
Local elections in the Sumaila area of Nigeria turned violent on November 17 after news reports showed a Christian candidate ahead in the polls, signifying the first ever victory for a Christian in the area. Full Story...
Church Building Demolished, Young Man Killed in India
December 8, 2007
Hindu militants beat a pastor and others and demolished a house church in Mandwa village, Chhattisgarh on November 19. According to a November 27 report by Compass Direct, members of the Bajrang Dal, together with local villagers, surrounded the church, tied up Pastor Suduru Kashyap and his associates and severely beat them. Full Story...
Black Pro-life Group Outraged Over Truck Impounding
December 8, 2007
LEARN, The Life Education And Resource Network, the largest African American Pro-life group in the US will be holding their Summit For Life conference in Atlanta this weekend. Full Story...
Crouse Concerned About Liquor Ads on TV
December 8, 2007
The flagship television station for NBC, WNBC-TV in New York, is running liquor advertisements after almost six years since the network experimented with such commercials and abandoned the idea because of widespread outrage that "hard liquor" would be promoted through a medium that is highly influential on children and to teenagers' decision-making. Full Story...
Indonesian Church Building Severely Damaged by Islamic Militants
December 6, 2007
Approximately 250 members of the Muslim "Anti-Apostasy Movement Alliance" (AAMA) forced their way into a Pasundan Christian Church in the South Bandung area of West Java on November 18, according to a report from the Dutch office of Open Doors. Full Story...
Prosecution of British Schoolteacher is Another Example of how Khartoum Violates the Comprehensive Peace Agreement
December 6, 2007
Extremist Muslims are calling for the execution of British school teacher Gillian Gibbons in the Sudan. Rallies began after thousands left their mosques on Friday morning. Mrs. Gibbons was sentenced to fifteen days in prison after being found guilty of "insulting religion" when she allowed the six and seven-year-old children in her class to choose the name for a teddy bear this past September. Full Story...
Planned Parenthood Drops Plans to Appeal to KS Supreme Court Based on Tiller Defeat
December 6, 2007
The Kansas City Star is reporting that Planned Parenthood has dropped its plans to file a Mandamus action with the Kansas Supreme Court asking it to block the citizen-called grand jury in Johnson County that is scheduled to begin investigating the abortion business on December 10. Full Story...
Free Speech and First Amendment Crushed by Gwinett County, Georgia Police Department
December 6, 2007
Christian Defense Coalition condemns the crushing of the First Amendment and free speech by the Gwinett County, Georgia Police Department. Last week the Gwinett County Police arrested a pro- life activist for driving a an Operation Rescue truck with posters showing the graphic results of abortion. Full Story...
Godtube.Com Establishes New Milestone with 1st Ever Long-Term Partnership Uniting 50 Diverse Christian Organizations, Reaching 1.2 Billion Worldwide
December 6, 2007
GodTube.com, the website which set the record as the #1 fastest growing website in the U.S. according to ComScore during its first official launch month, continues to break new ground by announcing the innovative new partnership which, for the first time in history, brings together 50 diverse, faith-based organizations that span across the wide array of denominations, ranging from Protestant to Catholic. Full Story...
Egyptian Woman Sentenced for Professing Christianity
December 5, 2007
In 1962, Nagui Ibrahim left his home and family and converted to Islam and his identity card was changed to indicate that he was officially a Muslim. At the time, his daughter, Shadia, was two years old. Three years later, he reconciled with his wife, moved home, and reconverted to Christianity. Unable to legally change his identity card back to say he was a Christian, Nagui had someone forge his documents. Full Story...