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WikiLeaks Scandal: After Hillary Clinton Staff Mocks Catholics, Evangelicals, Letter Circulating Among Christian Leaders
A letter is being circulated among Catholic and Evangelical Christian leaders demanding Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton immediately apologize for high-level campaign staffers’ anti-Christian bigotry as revealed by a WikiLeaks email Tuesday.
Muslims Behead Priest In Normandy Church
One of a pair of ISIS knifemen who stormed a church in Normandy before slitting the throat of an elderly priest has been named as known terror threat Adel Kermiche.
Christian woman beaten, stripped naked and paraded through streets by Muslim mob
A group of 300 Muslim men burned down seven homes belonging to Orthodox Coptic Christian families in a rural Egypt town. They also captured a 70-year-old Christian woman, stripped her naked, beat her and paraded her through the streets.
IRS sued for refusing to release secret ‘church investigations’ procedures
Government watchdog groups have filed a motion in federal court to compel the IRS to reveal how it determines when to initiate “church investigations” after accusing the tax-collecting agency of “stonewalling” efforts to bring to light its procedures.
The Flight Of A Million Christians
Christians in Syria are fleeing their homes at a far higher rate than hitherto reported.
Easter and the Moon
As I flip the calendar into April, I turn the page from winter and look forward to spring breezes, budding flowers, and the hope that the patches of brown in my front lawn will soon turn to green. In some parts of the country, spring beckons with intermittent moments of grandeur as we jump erratically from warm to cold and back again. Today while sitting at the breakfast table, I watch a spray of sunshine shimmer past my window across the newly resurrected lawn where sprigs of green have begun to emerge. Yes, spring will soon begin, and with spring comes the resurrection of life both in nature and for […]
Church Offering Goes Digital
Several apps have hit the market that allow people to more easily give offerings or tithes to their churches.
ACLU Sues Christian Hospitals for Their Refusal to Perform Abortions
The Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) is volunteering to defend Trinity Catholic Hospitals after the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) sued the Hospitals in October for their refusal to perform abortions.
KY School That Removed Christ From ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ Play Gets Reminded by Audience
Audience members attending a Kentucky school’s production of “A Charlie Brown Christmas” chimed in to recite the biblical portion of the play that had previously been eliminated by school administrators.
Judge Orders School to Remove Christ From Christmas. Their EPIC Defiance Is Going Viral
Showing some defiant initiative and last-minute improvisational skills, the school set up a nativity display for their Christmas production using mannequins instead of students, much to the delight of the audience.
A McDonald’s Nativity Painting Went Viral after 1 Woman Spotted Something Unusual
It was the last thing she expected to see painted on a McDonald’s storefront…
Christian Family Whose 5 Children Seized by Gov’t Launches ‘Christmas Card’ Campaign to Get Kids Back
A Christian family in Norway, whose five children were seized by the government to “prevent” them from being “indoctrinated” with Christianity last month, has launched a Christmas card campaign to get their kids back for Christmas.
Florist Threatened With Court For Playing Christmas Carols
A florist in Birmingham has been told by council killjoys that he faces a court appearance if he continues playing Christmas carols on his flower stall as the annual ‘War on Christmas’ resumes.
America’s Changing Religious Landscape
The Christian share of the U.S. population is declining, while the number of U.S. adults who do not identify with any organized religion is growing, according to an extensive new survey by the Pew Research Center.
Student says TX teacher forced 7th graders to deny God is real, or take a failing grade
A Texas seventh-grader is standing up for her religious beliefs after she alleges her teacher forced students to deny that God is real, and threatened them with failing grades if they don’t agree.