Man Charged With ‘Hate Crime’ for Distributing ‘Safe Sex Pamphlets’ in ‘Gay Zombie’ Disguise Prompts Concerns Over ‘Pragmatic Evangelism’

Man Charged With ‘Hate Crime’ for Distributing ‘Safe Sex Pamphlets’ in ‘Gay Zombie’ Disguise Prompts Concerns Over ‘Pragmatic Evangelism’

TORONTO — A Canadian man who was among a half dozen professing Christians who dressed in skin-tight green spandex with rainbow accents to disguise themselves as the “Gay Zombies Cannabis Consumers Association” in order to infiltrate the 2016 Toronto Pride Parade is facing a hate crime charge for distributing “zombie safe sex” pamphlets that turned […]

Man Arrested for Killing Grandmother With Dementia: ‘He Did Not Want His Grandmother to Live Like This Anymore’

Man Arrested for Killing Grandmother With Dementia: ‘He Did Not Want His Grandmother to Live Like This Anymore’

CHANDLER, Ariz. — A 30-year-old Arizona man has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder after slashing the throat of his grandmother with dementia and telling investigators that he did so—amid frustration that he was the only family member caring for her—because he didn’t want her to “live like this anymore.” According to reports, police […]

Appeals Court Upholds Ruling in Favor of School District Policy Allowing Girl to Use Boys’ Locker Room

Appeals Court Upholds Ruling in Favor of School District Policy Allowing Girl to Use Boys’ Locker Room

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — An appeals court in Pennsylvania has declined to give a en banc review of a ruling upholding a lower court decision in favor of a school district’s policy that permitted a girl who identifies as a boy to use the boys’ locker room, and a boy who identifies as a girl to […]

Belgium Euthanized Three Children, Hundreds Dealing With Conditions Common to Aging, in 2016-2017

Belgium Euthanized Three Children, Hundreds Dealing With Conditions Common to Aging, in 2016-2017

BRUSSELS — A new report out of Belgium shows that among the 4,337 Belgians who opted to die by euthanasia in 2016-2017, three were ill children, and hundreds of other cases were listed as “polypathology,” or the suffrage of a combination of health issues commonly related to aging, such as blindness, hearing loss, incontinence, dementia […]

Judge Says School District Must Treat Girl Who Identifies as Boy ‘Like Any Other Boy’ in Regard to Restroom Use

Judge Says School District Must Treat Girl Who Identifies as Boy ‘Like Any Other Boy’ in Regard to Restroom Use

PONTE VEDRA, Fla. — A federal judge appointed to the bench by then-President George W. Bush has placed an injunction on a school policy that prohibits a girl who identifies as a boy from using the mens’ restroom, declaring that under the law, she must be “treated like any other boy.” Judge Timothy Corrigan ruled […]

Judge Issues Injunction Against Wisconsin Policy Excluding ‘Transsexual Surgeries’ From Medicaid Coverage

Judge Issues Injunction Against Wisconsin Policy Excluding ‘Transsexual Surgeries’ From Medicaid Coverage

MADISON, Wisc. — A federal judge appointed to the bench by then-President Barack Obama has issued a preliminary injunction against a policy under the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) that excludes “transsexual surgeries” from Medicaid coverage as they are deemed to be medically unnecessary. While the state argued that “[t]here is inadequate evidence to […]

‘Salvation Is the Most Important Thing’: Milwaukee Officer Killed in Line of Duty Remembered as Man of Faith

‘Salvation Is the Most Important Thing’: Milwaukee Officer Killed in Line of Duty Remembered as Man of Faith

MILWAUKEE, Wisc. — A Wisconsin police officer who was killed in the line of duty this week was a Christian who would share the gospel with those he arrested and pray for their salvation. Michael Michalski, 52, of the Milwaukee Police Department was killed on Wednesday while among a group of officers with the Special […]

Judge Says Parents Can Remove Their Children From School if They Don’t Like ‘Transgender’ Restroom Use Policy

Judge Says Parents Can Remove Their Children From School if They Don’t Like ‘Transgender’ Restroom Use Policy

PORTLAND, Ore. — A federal judge in Oregon has rejected a lawsuit filed by concerned parents who challenged a school district’s policy allowing those with gender dysphoria to use the restroom and locker room that aligns with their gender identity, stating that if parents object, they have a right to remove their child from school, […]

Appeals Court Rules California School Board’s Prayers at Public Meetings Violate Establishment Clause

Appeals Court Rules California School Board’s Prayers at Public Meetings Violate Establishment Clause

CHINO, Calif. — The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a lower court ruling declaring that a California school board violated the Establishment Clause of the U.S. Constitution by presenting predominantly Christian prayers during public meetings. “The policy and practice of prayer at Chino Valley Board meetings violates the Establishment Clause. The scope of injunctive relief […]

UK Judge Exonerates Merchant Booted From Street Market Over ‘Homophobic’ Gospel Tract

UK Judge Exonerates Merchant Booted From Street Market Over ‘Homophobic’ Gospel Tract

WEST SUSSEX — A judge in the U.K. has exonerated a merchant who was prohibited from participating in a street market after a complaint was lodged over a gospel tract that was deemed “homophobic.” Steve Loha had been selling watches and mobile phone cases at the Chichester Market for 15 years, and decided to sometimes also […]