Archive for December, 2011
Sunday, December 25th, 2011
(Image via Wikipedia) Merry Christmas to you and yours and may God truly bless you this Christmas Day. The Real Christmas Story Last night before we tucked the Grandchildren in bed for a long winter’s night we gathered around the Tree and carried on our family Christmas Eve tradition reading about the ‘real’ [...]
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Saturday, December 24th, 2011
(Image via Wikipedia) The most encouraging trend this Christmas season started with this story we posted on December 9: -Secret Santa Pays for Needy Families’ Layaway Gifts at Kmart It was the heartwarming story of a ‘Secret Santa’ who paid down the layaway bills for a number of families with children at Kmart in [...]
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Friday, December 23rd, 2011
(Image via Wikipedia) For once, here’s a case where the ACLU is actually supporting the freedom of religion rather than trying to restrict it in the public square: “NYCLU to City and Brookfield: Accommodate Christmas Prayer Vigil in Zuccotti Park” NEW YORK — The New York Civil Liberties Union today wrote to New York [...]
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Friday, December 23rd, 2011
(Image via Wikipedia) Here’s a good synopsis of the many attacks on Christmas across the country this year: “It’s massive new assault on Christmas across U.S.” Many of the stories have been covered on this blog but some haven’t. Reading them all at once give one a new perspective on the increasing ‘War’ on [...]
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Thursday, December 22nd, 2011
(Image via Wikipedia) Lately, members of the media and quite a few politicians in America have been wishfully saying that the Muslim Brotherhood isn’t all that bad. Particularly in the aftermath of the second Egyptian election that points to their future control of Egypt. However, a recent interview of a prominent Muslim Brotherhood leader, [...]
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Wednesday, December 21st, 2011
(Laos, & S. Prov. via Wikipedia) Laos: Eight Christian leaders in Boukham village of Savannakhet Province were arrested on Friday (Dec. 18) following a Christmas celebration attended by some 200 church members. According to the report, the leaders had received permission for the event and the village chief had even attended part of it. [...]
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Tuesday, December 20th, 2011
ATHENS, TX – At least 5,000 people rallied on Saturday at the Henderson County courthouse in response to an atheist attempt to remove a Nativity scene from the courthouse square. Four pastors organized the rally and spoke supporting freedom of religion and the Nativity during the event. Henderson County officials had received a letter from [...]
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