The Bible has topped the list of “challenged” books at public schools and libraries. Every year the American Library Association releases information on the top 10 most targeted books. The Bible has been lumped into the same “challenged” category as other books the likes of “Fifty Shades of Grey” by E.L. James, the filthy novel about sexual bondage and “I Am Jazz”, which is a transgender picture book. The head of the Office for Intellectual Freedom for the AKA said, according to the AP, that there are a couple reasons people may object to a certain publication, including legal concerns.
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“So what does the AG do when PP’s criminal deeds are exposed, arrest the criminals? Nope, instead she goes after the one who exposed the crimes. Our government is becoming morally bankrupt in the extreme and supporting evil is now commonplace.” Admin California Attorney General Kamala Harris, a candidate for U.S. Senate, is a well-known advocate of abortion-provider Planned Parenthood. So when she recently dispatched a squadron of 11 agents to the home of David Daleiden of the Center for Medical Progress to confiscate undercover video recordings that reveal Planned Parenthood’s baby-parts business, the question arose whether she…
A growing university poster campaign is asking Christian students to check their privilege. Although the campaign originated out of the University of San Francisco, the message has now created backlash with students across the country after the posters went viral on social media networks like Tumblr and Facebook. Although the architects behind the campaign contend that the posters weren’t intended to shame those with “privilege,” students at Virginia Tech, Oregon University, and the University of San Francisco have complained that the posters are dividing students more than they are bringing them together. Read More: University Poster Campaign Tells Christian Students
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The World War I memorial known as Bladensburg’s Cross in Bladensburg, Maryland, is under attack from atheists and Muslims. A coalition of atheists that lost a fight against a cross-shaped memorial in Prince George’s County, Maryland, to 49 World War I soldiers still demands that the site be demolished. The American Legion is defending the 40-foot-tall…
It’s one of the oldest degrees on offer in the world, but from next September undergraduate theology students at Oxford University will no longer have to study Christianity beyond the first year of their degree. Instead they will be able to focus on “Feminist Approaches” or “Buddhism in Space and Time,” should they so choose. The university says it is making the change in response to demand from students and tutors, who are increasingly interested in religions and theologies other than Christianity. Students will still have to study The Bible and the figure of Jesus in their first year, but
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President Obama invited a lesbian pastor to read scripture at the White House’s Easter Prayer Breakfast this week – which one theologian says is actually completely in line with the president’s religious beliefs.Jasmine Beach-Farrara didn’t hide her sexual orientation when she got up to read: “Greetings from Asheville, North Carolina, and also from the LGBT community of North Carolina, which I’m proud to be a part of and honored to serve through my ministry.” Worldview expert Alex McFarland says the Christian community is getting tired of being poked in the eye by this president. “Inviting a pro-gay activist to speak
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I read the news accounts of the Georgia “Preservation of Religious Freedom Act.” You know, that law those crackers down there passed that would give, as CNN reported, “faith-based organizations in Georgia the option to deny services and jobs to gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people.” You know, the law that was vetoed by Republican Gov.…
Marquette University has started the process necessary to fire professor John McAdams for his defense of marriage in a 2014 blog post Marquette University, which bills itself as a Catholic institution, is moving to fire a professor who defended a student’s right to oppose same-sex marriage. Professor John McAdams found himself under investigation by officials at…
The owners of a bed and breakfast in Illinois have been ordered to pay $80,000 after they declined to host a civil union ceremony for two homosexual men on the premises, and have been mandated to facilitate a celebration for the men at their facility within one year. TimberCreek Bed and Breakfast in Paxton, Illinois is “an upscale Christian country bed and breakfast,” according to its website, and is situated in the midst of a small farming community. Owners Jim and Beth Walder also host church retreats, baby and bridal showers, business meetings and other events at the facility. Read More:
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Mother Angelica She was America’s most famous nun. In fact, she may be the most well-known nun in the world after Mother Teresa – on her way to sainthood. Mother Angelica, the 92-year-old founder of the world’s largest satellite network, Eternal Word Television, died on Easter Sunday. You could hardly escape seeing her face at some…
“So quoting a Bible verse which implies that “gay” behavior is a sin is now cause for losing ones employment. Where does it go from here, will just owning a Bible be cause for termination in the future. ” Admin A Christian prison worker who was barred from participating in chapel services after quoting a Scripture that references homosexuality has lost his discrimination case before an employment tribunal. As previously reported, Barry Trayhorn has been employed as a gardener at HMP Littlehey since 2011, and since 2012 he has volunteered to help with the chapel services at the invitation of
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“More pandering to Islam by UK authorities.” Admin A British father has been banned from taking his nine year old son to church, as his ex-wife is a Muslim. The ruling stipulates he must also feed the boy Halal food and assure him he is an ordinary Muslim boy. The father has been threatened with loss of custody if he breaks the ban – but he has vowed to challenge the ruling, saying that his son is being brainwashed into Islam and that he doesn’t want him becoming a “dumb sheep”. Read More: Father Banned from Taking his Son To
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On a special edition of Breitbart News Daily entitled “The Global War on Christianity,” Executive Chairman Stephen K. Bannon interviewed legal editor Ken Klukowski, who is also senior counsel and director of strategic affairs for First Liberty Institute, the largest law firm in the United States dedicated exclusively to protecting religious liberty for Americans. Asked how widespread attacks on Christianity are, Klukowski said the attacks are “proliferating,” adding, “If people go to my law firm’s website, firstliberty.org, they can download a new book from us, called Undeniable, which documents over 1,200 separate instances of hostility to Christians in the United
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“Sadly, this is indeed one of the biggest untold stories going on in the world today. Includes audio interview with Mr. Allen.” Admin On Breitbart News Daily, John L. Allen painted a gruesome picture of the ordeal of millions of Christians throughout the world, and the scandalous ignorance and indifference to their plight in the West. One of the world’s leading experts on Christian persecution and the author of the 2013 bestseller The Global War on Christians, Allen spoke with Breitbart News Executive Chairman and SiriusXM host Stephen K. Bannon on Thursday, recounting the rising tide of violence targeting Christians
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“How could this large disparity be since Mr. O claims to be a Christian? Perhaps this reflects which religion he really follows.” Admin More than 99 percent of the Syrian refugees admitted to the U.S. since the ISIS terrorist attacks in Paris — which killed 130 people — have been Muslim, just 0.4 percent have been Christian. According to the State Department’s Refugee Processing Center, since the November 13, 2015 attack, the Obama administration has admitted two Syrian refugees identified as “Christian,” one identified as “Orthodox,” one identified as Greek Orthodox,” and one identified as “other religion.” The remaining 868
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Parents have been told that kids as young as four will be given classes on transsexualism and encouraged to “explore” their sexuality, provoking a series of complaints. Several parents have vowed to withdraw their children from a Church of England primary school in Hartfield, East Sussex, during an upcoming “transgender day”. The Christian Institute has warned that children should not be targeted in order to “satisfy adult political agendas”. Read More: Now Kids As Young As 4 Are Getting Transsexual Indoctrination — Charisma News
For more than a decade, I’ve been warning that those who came out of the closet—meaning, gay activists—want to put conservative Christians in the closet. I’ve been saying that, in the LGBT activist lexicon, “tolerance” means the intolerance of all views but their own, “diversity” means their way or the highway, and “inclusive” means the exclusion of all opposing opinions and values. Day by day, we are watching all this unfold before our eyes. Read More: As Predicted, Here Come the Gay Bullies — Charisma News
“The movie started playing in theaters on 03/15/16, check your local listings for times and locations.” Admin Christy Beam discusses the miraculous true story of her daughter’s freak accident, healing from an incurable disease, and heavenly encounter that inspired the new movie “Miracles from Heaven”.
Sin always starts small – with a thought, a glance or maybe an unresolved issue. If it’s not checked by God, it can grow into a monster that takes complete dominion over your life. Yet sin doesn’t just affect us personally but culturally as well. And the pathway of sin is the same for both –…
The IRS is facing service disruptions. Of all the federal agencies that strike fear and loathing in the hearts of Americans, the Internal Revenue Service is at the top of the list for many. It’s one reason why several Republican presidential candidates this year have proposed simplifying the tax code so people can submit their returns…
A media watchdog says ABC has revealed its true views about Christians and religious faith by standing behind a vulgar new comedy. Dan Gainor and the Media Research Center have been warning the public about “The Real O’Neal’s,” a sitcom based on the teenage life of controversial homosexual activist Dan Savage. Gainor tells OneNewsNow the TV show is a “full-on, anti-Catholic, anti-Christian assault.” That’s not surprising news to anyone who knows about Savage. Read More: Homosexual teen cure for faith in unreal ‘O’Neals’
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby Britain’s Archbishop of Canterbury said it is “outrageous” to describe people who are worried about the impact of mass migration as racist. There is “genuine fear” of the impact on housing, jobs and the national health system, Archbishop Austin Welby told Parliament’s The House magazine. He recognized that some people had…
Contesting the latest tide of the Scottish government’s invasion on parental rights, Christian and parental rights groups are challenging a controversial law in the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom that authorizes the state to administer extensive intrusions on private family life. According to Christian Institute Director Colin Hart —one of the plaintiffs in the lawsuit — the new law is a gross violation of parental rights. “[The law is] an insult to the fundamental rights of mums and dads to bring up their children the way they see fit,” Hart asserted. “This is a compulsory scheme. There is no
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A Chaldean pastor in Iraq insists that the term “genocide” fails to describe what Christians are truly experiencing in the Middle East. Pastor Douglas al-Bazi witnessed tens of thousands of displaced Iraqi Christians fleeing their ancient homelands some 18 months ago — in an attempt to evade being slaughtered by the terrorist group Islamic State. He says that the press coverage of about the true extent of the Christian persecution taking place in Iraq has been minimal — resulting in most of the world forgetting about the atrocities endured by believers there. Read More: ‘Genocide’ of Christians in Iraq an
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A magistrate has been removed from office in the United Kingdom for expressing his deeply held opinion in an adoption case that children do best in the custody of a mom and dad. The decision by judicial officials, which followed an investigation by the nation’s Judicial Conduct Investigations Office, will be challenged, according to the magistrate,…
Some say American Christians are paranoid, that they’re feeling targeted and persecuted. But is it possible America is facing a growing anti-Christian agenda? Some on the frontline of the culture wars have responded with a resounding “yes.” They feel it up close and personal – right in their faces. “I’m particularly sensitive to that because I’m Jewish,” Brian Camenker, with Mass Resistance, told CBN News. “I saw what happened to Jews in the 1930s and 40s and much of that same thing is happening to Christians now,” he said. “There’s an organized movement to demonize Christians.” Maggie Gallagher, with the
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“Just the latest in attempts to peddle Islam to kids and undermine our Christian heritage in the name of “multiculturalism”. Admin The next installment in the Curious George children’s book series will feature the main character meeting a family of Muslims and celebrating the Islamic holy month of fasting known as Ramadan. The young monkey will visit a mosque, participate in the “iftar” meal when Muslims break their fast each day, and learn about the Islamic Eid…