Archive for January, 2014
Friday, January 31st, 2014
(Photo credit: Wikipedia) Here’s a news story you probably haven’t heard or read about in the Western press. The Philippine government is signing a peace agreement with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) which will give autonomous control of the Southern Philippine Bangsamoro region to the Islamic radicals and could result in sharia law […]
Filed under: Attacks on Christianity, Islamist Radicals, Philippines, Religious Persecution, Sharia Law
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Thursday, January 30th, 2014
(Photo credit: Wikipedia) President Obama expressed in his State of the Union message that he was going to do something about income equality. If he really meant what he said he would start here. A Harvard U. study shows that communities filled with 2 parent families give the poor a better opportunity for advancement […]
Filed under: American Church, Economy, Families, Marriage, Obama Administration, Racism, Schools, USA
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Wednesday, January 29th, 2014
(Map of Nigeria: Wikipedia) The violence against Christians continues unabated in 2014 particularly in Nigeria and Syria. Every week there are articles about Christians being persecuted and slaughtered around the world and nearly every week this is a common place happening in Nigeria. This week Islamic terrorists broke up a church service and killed […]
Filed under: Attacks on Christianity, Attacks on Churches, Islamic Terrorism, Islamist Radicals, Nigeria, Religious Persecution
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Tuesday, January 28th, 2014
(Gov. Cuomo: Wikipedia) Recently New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo made a controversial statement in which he contended that pro-lifers were ‘extremists’ who were not welcome and had no place in his state. I don’t think he really understands how many millions of New Yorkers he actually alienated with that contentious observation. Also since then […]
Filed under: New York, Politics, Pro-Life, Progressive Agenda, Sanctity of Life
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Monday, January 27th, 2014
(Arrival at Auschwitz concentration camp 1944: Wikipedia) Today, January 27 is International Holocaust Remembrance Day recognized by the United Nations and in many European nations. Here’s the story From the Debka File: Memorial services and ceremonies take place at the UN, led by the UN Secretary, in Britain, the EU and other parts of […]
Filed under: Anti-Semitism, Holocaust, Religious Persecution
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Friday, January 24th, 2014
(Photo credit: Wikipedia) The American Bible Society in connection with the Barna Group have completed a survey that ranks the top 100 cities in the USA according to their Bible-mindedness. Here’s an article on the research from The ABS: America’s Most Bible-Minded Cities, our second consecutive study, shows that the Midwest and South continues […]
Filed under: Bible Issues, Christian Witness, Culture & Religion, The Bible, USA
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Thursday, January 23rd, 2014
(Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Wikipedia) This is another case where a western woman visiting Dubai is now facing charges and a possible jail sentence for being a victim of rape. In any western country it is natural for a rape victim to turn to the police for help but not in a Muslim land […]
Filed under: Culture Clash, Dubai, Muslim Culture, Quran, Sharia Law, Woman's Rights
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Wednesday, January 22nd, 2014
(Photo- March for Life 2009: Wikipedia) Today pro-life folks will swarm all over Washington DC in the 2014 edition of the March for Life. Usually hundreds of thousands show up for the event but the weather and transportation problems may limit the numbers this year. Here’s the story from CitizenLink: Hundreds of thousands of […]
Filed under: Media Bias, Pro-Life, Sanctity of Life, SCOTUS, USA
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Tuesday, January 21st, 2014
(Photo credit: Wikipedia) The foreign minister of the Palestinian Authority made it very clear that his people would never accept the Jewish state of Israel. Here’s the story from The Blaze: The foreign minister for the Palestinian Authority says Palestinians will “never accept under any circumstances” the idea that Israel is a Jewish state, […]
Filed under: Foreign Policy, Israel, Middle East, Obama Administration, Palestinian Territory
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Saturday, January 18th, 2014
(Photo credit: Wikipedia) The Russian leaning government of President Yanukovich of Ukraine is threatening to outlaw a major Christian denomination for holding public services supporting the Western leaning political opposition. In the process, Soviet era type restrictions on religious freedom are being supported that would allow worship services to be held only in officially […]
Filed under: Christian Organizations, Church and State, Constitutional Rights, Free Exercise of Religion, Freedom of Religion, Freedom of Worship, HHS Mandate, Judicial Activism, Obama Administration, Politically Correct, Politics & Religion, President Barack Obama, Progressive Agenda, Ukraine, UN, USA
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