Amazing Legacy of the West Nickel Mines Amish School-Forgiveness Over Revenge
June 6, 2007
It is unspeakably hard for any community to lose its children. The mere mention of names like Columbine or Virginia Tech produces visceral, almost universal responses of outrage and fear--even for those whose only connection to the tragedies was through the evening news. Full Story...Persecution: Recent Updates from Pakistan, Egypt and Malaysia
June 6, 2007
Pakistan: Walter Fazal Khan, who was charged under Pakistan's blasphemy law and jailed for allegedly desecrating the Quran. Egypt: Bahaa el -Din Ahmed Hussein el-Akkad (57), a former Muslim leader who converted to Christianity and was jailed in April 2005. Malaysia: On May 30, the federal court of Malaysia denied Lina Joy legal recognition of her conversion from Islam to Christianity. Full Story...
Care Net Applauds NCAA's Review of Policies for Pregnant Student Athletes, Announces Launch of Campus Initiative
June 5, 2007
Care Net, a non-profit organization supporting a network of over 1,000 pregnancy centers across North America, issued a statement Friday applauding NCAA President Myles Brand's recent decision to review guidelines and policies for pregnant student athletes. Full Story...
California Spanking Ban Going, Going, Gone
June 5, 2007
California's spanking bill, which lumped good parents who use traditional methods of child discipline together with bad parents who are hateful, harmful child abusers, has died in committee. AB 755, by Democrat Assemblywoman Sally Lieber of San Jose, was "shelved" Thursday, May 31 in the Assembly Appropriations Committee. Full Story...
Ambulance Takes Planned Parenthood Victim to Hospital
June 5, 2007
Rescuer Ed Sauley reports that an ambulance carried a patient of a Planned Parenthood abortion clinic in Olympia, Washington, to a hospital on Friday, May 25. It is believed that the woman was the victim of a botched abortion. It is unknown if she survived her injuries. Full Story...
O'Reilly Rebounds with Hard-Hitting Expose on Notorious Abortionist
June 5, 2007
Fox News host Bill O'Reilly rebounded from a six-month silence to issue a scathing segment on the notorious late-term abortionist George R. Tiller that aired the evening of May 30. During the segment, O'Reilly blasted Tiller for "executing fetuses" for "vague medical reasons." Full Story...
Christians Attacked by Militants, Accused of Forcible Conversion Throughout India
June 5, 2007
On May 21, a pastor and a church elder in the town of Bangarpet, Karnataka were beaten by members of the militant Hindu organization Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh for distributing gifts at a vacation Bible school. Full Story...
The Sojourners Betray Christian Principles of Social Justice and Peace by Allowing Individuals That Support Partial-Birth Abortion and Abortion on Demand to Speak at Their Presidential Forum
June 4, 2007
The Sojourners betray Christian principles of social justice and peace by allowing individuals that support Partial-birth abortion and abortion on demand to speak at their Presidential Forum on "Faith, Values, and Poverty." Senators Clinton, Obama and Edwards are the featured speakers at the Presidential Forum on Monday, June 4, which will be telecast live by CNN. Full Story...
Christian Defense Coalition asks Senator Edwards and Senator Clinton, 'What kind of home would Jesus live in?' and 'How would Jesus campaign?'
June 4, 2007
The Christian Defense Coalition challenges Presidential candidates' opulent, selfish and materialistic lifestyles while they publicly "champion" the rights of the poor and needy. Coalition contends politicians cannot separate personal lifestyles from political decisions and policies. Full Story...
Christians Around the World Are Fasting for North Korea For 40 Days
June 4, 2007
Christians all around the world are gathering to pray and fast from June 1 to July 10, for 40 days, in response to the great spiritual attack on the youth of North Korea as well as their own nations. Full Story...
Day Three Dispatch from LtCol Chessani Hearing
June 4, 2007
Testimony this past Friday and Saturday included the 2nd Marine Division Commanding General at the time of the Haditha Battle, Major General Huck. General Huck testified as to how well LtCol Chessani's battalion performed during the entire deployment in Iraq. Full Story...
White House Officially Recognizes Homosexual Unions and Parenting?
June 4, 2007
On May 23, 2007, the White House, silently and without any fanfare, released an official White House photo of Vice President Dick Cheney and his wife, Lynne Cheney, welcoming their sixth grandchild, Samuel David Cheney, into the Cheney fold. Full Story...