Pat Robertson on Sex Change Operations: ‘I Don’t Think There’s Any Sin Associated With That’

Pat Robertson on Sex Change Operations: ‘I Don’t Think There’s Any Sin Associated With That’

VIRGINIA BEACH — On his Sunday broadcast of the 700 Club, Pat Robertson shocked a number of viewers in responding to a question about those who decide to have sex change operations. Robertson’s comments made were during the Q&A segment of the broadcast, as he was fielded the question by co-host Terry Meeuwsen. “I work […]

U.S. Congressman ‘Adopts’ American Pastor Imprisoned in Iran for Defending Freedoms Project

U.S. Congressman ‘Adopts’ American Pastor Imprisoned in Iran for Defending Freedoms Project

WASHINGTON — A United States congressman has chosen to ‘adopt’ the cause of an American pastor imprisoned in Iran as part of a congressional effort to raise awareness of the plight of those persecuted worldwide for their religious beliefs. Representative Trent Franks (R-Az.), a Christian, spoke briefly on the House floor last week during “Defending […]

Washington Congresswoman Gives Birth to ‘Miracle Baby’ After Refusing Abortion

Washington Congresswoman Gives Birth to ‘Miracle Baby’ After Refusing Abortion

PORTLAND — A Republican congresswoman from Washington has given birth to a ‘miracle baby’ after refusing abortion as an option when told that the chances of the child’s survival were small. Representative Jamie Herrera Beutler and her husband Daniel announced the birth of the child, a girl, on her Facebook page on Monday. “With great […]

Air Force Censors Christian Chaplain’s ‘No Atheists in Foxholes’ Article Following Complaint

Air Force Censors Christian Chaplain’s ‘No Atheists in Foxholes’ Article Following Complaint

ANCHORAGE — An Air Force commander from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska has caved to atheist demands to remove an online article written by the base chaplain that uses the adage “There are no atheists in foxholes.” Lieutenant Colonel Kenneth Reyes recently posted the article in his “Chaplain’s Corner” section of the base website. The […]

Former ‘Archbishop’ Desmond Tutu: I Much Rather Prefer to Go to Hell Than a ‘Homophobic Heaven’

Former ‘Archbishop’ Desmond Tutu: I Much Rather Prefer to Go to Hell Than a ‘Homophobic Heaven’

CAPE TOWN — During a news conference introducing a United Nations homosexual rights campaign, former African Angelican archbishop and anti-apartheid activist Desmond Tutu told reporters that he would rather go to Hell than a “homophobic Heaven.” “I would refuse to go to a homophobic Heaven. No, I would say, ‘Sorry, I would much rather go […]

Alabama School Superintendent to Defy Atheist Demands to Cancel ‘Prayer Caravan’ Event

Alabama School Superintendent to Defy Atheist Demands to Cancel ‘Prayer Caravan’ Event

CULLMAN, Ala. — A school district superintendent in Alabama plans to defy demands from a nationally-recognized atheist activist organization to cancel a prayer event slated for next month. The Wisconsin-based Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) had sent a letter to to Cullman County School District Superintendent Billy Coleman earlier this week, urging him to scrub […]

Obama Celebrates Islamic Ramadan With 5th Annual Iftar Dinner

Obama Celebrates Islamic Ramadan With 5th Annual Iftar Dinner

WASHINGTON — Barack Obama celebrated the Islamic holiday of Ramadan on Thursday by hosting his fifth annual Iftar dinner, a tradition that began with then President Bill Clinton and was continued by Bush and Obama. Members of the Obama administration, Congress and others of the Muslim religion were present at the event, which was held […]

New Hampshire School District Bars Mother From Praying On School Steps Following Complaint

New Hampshire School District Bars Mother From Praying On School Steps Following Complaint

CONCORD — A mother in New Hampshire will no longer be allowed to pray on school property after district officials decided to put an end to the practice following a complaint from an atheist activist organization. Lizarda Urena has been praying on the steps of the Concord High School auditorium every morning at approximately 7 […]

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