Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — The judge presiding over the murder trial of a notorious Philadelphia abortionist decided Tuesday to drop nine of the over 30 charges filed against the “House of Horrors” proprietor. Judge Jeffrey Minehart dismissed three first degree murder charges against Kermit Gosnell, who operated Women’s Medical Society, 3901 Lancaster Avenue in Philadelphia, with […]
Stockholm, Sweden — Christians around the world are being asked to help plead for the release of an 11-year-old boy who was abducted by government officials in 2009 because his parents chose to homeschool the child. As previously reported, Domenic Johansson was seized by the Swedish government in 2009 as he and his parents, Christer […]
Richland, Washington — A Christian florist in Washington has been slammed with a second lawsuit for declining to decorate the homosexual wedding of a longtime client. As previously reported, Baronelle Stutzman of Arlene’s Flowers in Richland was leveled with a lawsuit last month by State Attorney General Bob Ferguson, who claims that she violated the […]
Howard Phillips, former presidential candidate and founder of the Constitution Party and Conservative Caucus, has passed into eternity. He was 72. Phillips was born into a Jewish family in 1941. In his adulthood, he later came to believe in Jesus as the messiah and converted to Christianity. “I guess the thing I’m most thankful for […]
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — A Philadelphia-based evangelist who was sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ near Independence Hall on Saturday confronted park police for permitting visitors to openly smoke marijuana as part of a nationally-organized observance in celebration of pot. Michael Marcavage of Repent America said that he and other Christians were preaching and engaging in […]
Washington, D. C. — Over 40 United States Congressmen have signed a letter calling upon the secretary of the Army to rescind a briefing by an instructor who classified evangelical Christianity and other faiths as “religious extremism” next to Al Qaeda and Hamas. As previously reported, the training session occurred a year ago in Pennsylvania, […]
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania — A prominent atheist activist organization is protesting a proposal in the Pennsylvania legislature, which seeks to designate April 30th as National Fast Day and May 2nd as the National Day of Prayer. The Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) has penned a letter of opposition regarding the resolutions, which were passed last month […]
Little Rock, Arkansas — The ACLU of Arkansas has filed a lawsuit on behalf of two abortionists in the state in an effort to overturn a new law that bans abortions past twelve weeks when a heartbeat is detected. As previously reported, legislators in the state voted to override Governor Mike Beebe’s veto of the […]
Glasgow, Scotland — A human rights organization in Scotland is calling upon Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari to end what it believes is a misuse of the country’s blasphemy laws or face worldwide protests. Sheraz Khan, the chief executive of Global Minorities Alliance, recently released an open letter to the president, asking him to step in […]
Ephraim, Utah — A Christian club at a college in Utah has dropped its lawsuit after school officials agreed to change their policies to protect religious freedom. As previously reported, Solid Rock Christian Club at Snow College in Ephraim filed suit last year after it was informed by an official that “due to an internal […]