Slaughter of the Innocents
April 24, 2007
The Washington-DC based human rights group, International Christian Concern (ICC), has just become informed that Turkey has detained 5 more suspected accomplices in the gruesome execution of 3 Christian workers. Full Story...Church Leaders in India Persecuted During Easter Season
April 24, 2007
Police in Uttar Pradesh arrested a pastor of the GEMS ministry in the Chandauli district on Maundy Thursday, April 5. Pastor Munsi Lal was accused by local residents of paying Hindu families 2000 rupees ($54 CAD) to convert to Christianity. Full Story...
Man Who Played Jesus Christ in TURK-7 Easter Broadcast Martyred
April 24, 2007
The man who brought Jesus to life in a recent Easter stage play televised on TURK-7 was the victim of a brutal and fatal attack. According to a spokesperson for SAT-7, "Necati Aydin, husband and father of two young children, was one of three men brutally murdered on April 18 in far eastern Turkey in what many believe is a crime motivated by religious hatred. Full Story...
Released Church Leaders in Henan and Inner Mongolia File Lawsuit against Abusers in the Government
April 24, 2007
Three House Church leaders from Henan and Inner Mongolia filed a lawsuit against the Chinese government for abuses during their detention after both local governments rejected their application for an administrative review of their penalties. Full Story...
SCOTUS: Anderson Cooper Wrong on Post-Abortion Depression
April 23, 2007
Care Net, an organization that supports more than 1,000 pregnancy centers in North America, applauded the landmark Supreme Court decision Wednesday upholding the federal partial- birth abortion ban. Specifically, Care Net noted the Court's statements regarding the potential for an abortion to negatively impact a woman's emotional health. Full Story...
Population Research Institute Responds to Attack by Left-Wing Members of European Parliament
April 23, 2007
On March 28, 2007, Ellen Sauerbrey, Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees and Migration, received a letter signed by 19 EU politicians urging her to withdraw from this year's World Congress on Families, to be held in Warsaw, May 11-13. Full Story...
Christians Beaten, Arrested in Andhra Pradesh, India
April 23, 2007
On the morning of April 11, several Christians were severely beaten by Hindu militants in Chittor district, Andhra Pradesh, after an evangelistic team returned from distributing Gospel tracts in the area. Full Story...
Virginia Tech shooting victim known as loving, forgiving Christian
April 23, 2007
On her MySpace page, Lauren McCain, aged 20, of Hampton, Virginia, who was an undergraduate majoring in international studies, listed "the love of my life" as Jesus Christ. Her family said McCain, who was among those killed in the Virginia Tech school shootings earlier this week, became a Christian some time ago. Full Story...
Virginia Tech Tragedy -- Processing Our Pain
April 23, 2007
Minister and author Paul Davis teaches us as a nation how to process our pain, be reconciled, and recover from the Virginia Tech tragedy. These 12 powerful tips will help us take the edge off and transcend the overwhelming emotional turbulence. Full Story...
Was Virginia Tech Massacre a Hate Crime? Absurdity of Hate Crimes Legislation
April 20, 2007
America is still reeling over the horrific slaughter of students and faculty at Virginia Tech. The shooter's actions have not been listed as a hate crime, but what makes that heinous crime somehow less hateful or less important than a crime of bias? Full Story...
Feminists For Life President Reacts to Supreme Court Ruling Upholding the Ban on Partial Birth Abortion
April 20, 2007
Feminists for Life of America President Serrin M. Foster said she hopes Wednesday's U.S. Supreme Court partial birth abortion ban ruling will draw attention to the reasons why any woman would feel driven to accept this particularly heinous form of abortion. Full Story...
Roe Begins to Crumble with High Court Ruling, Pro-Life Activist Declares
April 20, 2007
This is a good day for unborn babies and for the future of America," said Joseph M. Scheidler, National Director of the Chicago-based Pro- Life Action League. Full Story...
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