Citizens of one Swiss canton, or state, have voted to force doctors to perform assisted suicide on terminally ill patients in its hospitals and nursing homes who want to die. On Sunday, 62 percent of residents of Vaud, Switzerland voted in favor of the initiative, which was introduced in a proposal from parliament last month. […]
PHOENIX, Ariz. — Phoenix officials recently cracked down on Christians who were handing out bottled water during an evangelistic outreach in the city. Patrick Moore and Dana Crow-Smith say that they were prohibited from giving away bottled water last Friday at the city’s monthly “First Friday” festival as they were witnessing to event attendees on […]
The tech and search engine giant Google has announced the launch of a campaign to globally legalize homosexuality. The effort is called “Legalize Love” and was announced on Saturday at the “Global LGBT Workplace Summit” in London, England. Mark Palmer-Edgecumbe, the director of diversity for Google, outlined the company’s agenda at the event. “We want […]
HOLLY RIDGE, N.C. — The criminal charge that was filed against a missionary who told police officers to repent on Independence Day has been dismissed. Ernest Lee, the District Attorney for Onslow County, North Carolina, has informed Jesse Boyd of Full Proof Gospel Ministries, a missionary to South Asia, that prosecutors will not pursue his […]
The preacher in Phoenix, Arizona that was sentenced to 60-days incarceration for holding worship meetings on his private property is now in jail. “I have spent time with my family this morning praying, crying and saying our goodbye. My heart is broken, but glory to God,” Michael Salman, father of six, wrote on his Facebook […]
Physicists in Geneva announced Wednesday their belief that they have discovered what appears to be the Higgs boson, also known as “the God particle.” The particle is part of a 50-year-old theory proposed by physicist and atheist Peter Higgs, who believed that a subatomic particle existed that held everything together and is what gives matter […]
A United States Congressman recently created controversy when he stated that he believed the nation’s schools should be modeled after Islamic institutions with the Quran as the foundation. Andre Carson is a democratic representative from Indiana, and is also a Muslim. When he was invited to speak at the Islamic Circle of North America Convention, […]
A restaurant owner is under investigation in Pennsylvania for allegedly discriminating against patrons by offering discounts to church-goers on Sundays. Sharon Prudhomme and her husband operate Prudhomme’s Lost Cajun Kitchen in Columbia, PA. Over a year ago, they decided to offer a ten percent discount to those who present a bulletin to waitresses after church. […]
The Ohio Supreme Court has agreed to hear the case of a public school teacher who was fired for questioning evolution in his classroom. John Freshwater, a science teacher at Mount Vernon Middle School, had approached school officials in 2003 to request that he be allowed to explain to students the various disagreements that exist […]
HOLLY RIDGE, N.C. — A missionary to South Asia was arrested last night while conducting a gospel outreach at an Independence Day celebration in Holly Ridge, North Carolina. Jesse Boyd of Full Proof Gospel Ministries told Christian News Network that he had just returned to his home state from a 13-month missions trip two weeks prior, […]