UK Scientists Granted Approval to Genetically Modify Human Embryos

UK Scientists Granted Approval to Genetically Modify Human Embryos

LONDON — Scientists in the United Kingdom were granted approval this week to genetically modify human embryos in studying what causes miscarriages during pregnancy. The Human Fertilization and Embryology Authority (HFEA) gave the green light to the technique known as Crispr-Cas9 on Monday, but added the condition that researchers first also obtain approval from an ethics […]

Obama at Prayer Breakfast: I Draw Strength From ‘People of All Faiths Who Do Lord’s Work Each Day’

Obama at Prayer Breakfast: I Draw Strength From ‘People of All Faiths Who Do Lord’s Work Each Day’

WASHINGTON — Barack Obama appeared at the annual National Prayer Breakfast on Thursday, speaking on the subject of fear from Scripture, but also relating the message to religions outside of Christianity, people who he said “do the Lord’s work each and every day.” The president quoted from 2 Timothy 1:7, which reads, “For God has […]

Phoenix City Council Votes to Replace Prayer With Moment of Silence to Stop Satanist Invocation

Phoenix City Council Votes to Replace Prayer With Moment of Silence to Stop Satanist Invocation

PHOENIX — City council members in Arizona voted on Wednesday to replace the opening prayer during public meetings with a moment of silence in order to stop a Satanist group from delivering the invocation at an upcoming meeting. As previously reported, the Satanic Temple had recently submitted a request to deliver the invocation at a […]

‘Pastors’ Lay Hands on ‘President-to-Be Clinton’ to ‘Decree and Declare Favor of the Lord’

‘Pastors’ Lay Hands on ‘President-to-Be Clinton’ to ‘Decree and Declare Favor of the Lord’

PHILADELPHIA — Dozens of African American “pastors” from across the nation recently gathered at a private event for pro-abortion, homosexual “marriage” advocate Hillary Clinton, and laid hands on her to “decree and declare the favor of the Lord” on her for the presidency. “Until He comes again, Secretary Clinton and President-to-be Clinton, we decree and declare […]

New Video Exposes Planned Parenthood’s ‘Accounting Gimmicks’ in Hiding Sale of Baby Body Parts

New Video Exposes Planned Parenthood’s ‘Accounting Gimmicks’ in Hiding Sale of Baby Body Parts

HOUSTON, Texas — A new video released by the Center for Medical Progress (CMP) reportedly captures the abortion giant Planned Parenthood explaining how it engages in “accounting gimmicks” to hide the compensation it receives for the bodily organs of aborted babies. The video features Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast Director of Research Melissa Farrell outlining how […]

Obama Calls Upon Muslims, Christians to ‘Build Bridges’: ‘We’re All Descendants of Abraham’

Obama Calls Upon Muslims, Christians to ‘Build Bridges’: ‘We’re All Descendants of Abraham’

BALTIMORE, Md. — During his first trip to an Islamic mosque during his presidency, Barack Obama called upon Christians to “build bridges” with Muslims and vice versa, urging greater tolerance for the Islamic religion, which he contended “has always been a part of America.” As previously reported, Obama’s visit to the Islamic Society of Baltimore […]

Restaurateur Sentenced to Nine Years Behind Bars for Slipping Girlfriend Abortion Drug

Restaurateur Sentenced to Nine Years Behind Bars for Slipping Girlfriend Abortion Drug

NEW YORK — A former famed restaurateur has been sentenced to nine years behind bars for slipping his girlfriend an abortion drug, resulting in the death of their unborn child. Gail Greaves was 39 years old and 13 weeks pregnant when Joshua Woodward, the owner of the restaurant Table 8, with locations in both New […]

U.S. House Fails to Override Obama’s Veto of Bill Defunding Planned Parenthood

U.S. House Fails to Override Obama’s Veto of Bill Defunding Planned Parenthood

WASHINGTON — The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives has failed to override Barack Obama’s veto of a bill that would have defunded the abortion giant Planned Parenthood for one year. Although the House obtained a majority on Tuesday, it fell short of the necessary two-thirds vote to override the veto. The final tally was 241-186. […]

Pastor Convicted of Helping Ex-Lesbian Flee Country With Daughter Ordered to Report to Prison

Pastor Convicted of Helping Ex-Lesbian Flee Country With Daughter Ordered to Report to Prison

BURLINGTON, Vt. — A Mennonite pastor who was convicted of providing assistance to an ex-lesbian who fled the country with her daughter has been ordered to report to prison next month after losing his appeal. As previously reported, Kenneth Miller of Stuarts Draft, Virginia was convicted in August 2012 for helping Lisa Miller (no relation) and […]

Unitarian Congregation Becomes First in UK to Offer ‘Transgender Baptisms’

Unitarian Congregation Becomes First in UK to Offer ‘Transgender Baptisms’

MANCHESTER, U.K. — A Unitarian congregation in the U.K. has announced that it is now offering baptisms for “transgender” members after a couple began attending services with their son, who identifies as a girl. Jean Clements, the worship leader at New Chapel Unitarian and Free Christian Church in Tameside near Manchester, told the BBC that she proposed […]