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Pro-life activists on Wednesday said the pro-life community in a post-Roe v. Wade America must be ready to increase their support for pregnant women through pregnancy resource centers and even through public policy due to what will be an expanded demand for assistance. Patrick Brown, a fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, said […]
A TikTok video of a woman’s “unbaptism” ritual began to go viral before the user made the video private. In the video, the user, “Vix,” noted that she recited that Lord’s Prayer backward and is seen completing what she called an “anti-communion” by eating an apple slice and drinking wine. The video included the song […]
Recently on Twitter, U.S. House Representative Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez stated, “For people who say, ‘I believe it’s a life,’ some people don’t. Our Jewish brothers and sisters, they are able to have an abortion according to their faith!” The central point AOC attempts to make in the video is one that seems to be on […]
A large majority of Americans say they believe life begins either at conception or when a heartbeat can be detected, while only 13 percent say it begins at birth, according to a new survey by Lifeway Research survey conducted for the Land Center for Cultural Engagement. The poll found that 35 percent of Americans say […]
Virginia’s new governor has signed a bill into law that strengthens the state’s protections for religious freedom by specifying that “religion” includes outward expressions of faith – and not merely inward belief. The law, HB 1063, amends state anti-discrimination laws on public accommodations, employment and housing by adding a definition of religion. Virginia Gov. Glenn […]
On Wednesday, a federal appeals court ruled against a former U.S. Postal worker who sued the USPS for requiring him to work on Sundays. In 2019, Gerald Groff from Pennsylvania was allegedly forced to resign from the USPS after frequently missing work shifts. He later filed a lawsuit in 2020 under Title VII of the […]
As our prayers go out to the families in Texas, I just read an article where the FBI reported that there were 61 active shooter incidents reported in 2021, which is a 52 percent jump from 2020. If we look at the number of active shooter incidents since Columbine, the trend is alarming. What in […]
A West Virginia School district has agreed to pay $225,000 to end a lawsuit filed by a prominent atheist group over the district’s former elective Bible class. As reported by The Christian Post, Mercer County Schools agreed to a settlement with the Freedom From Religion Foundation in a lawsuit that began in January 2017 when […]
LAHORE, Pakistan, May 27, 2022 (Morning Star News) – A Muslim in Faisalabad, Pakistan who abducted a 15-year-old Roman Catholic girl has forced her to marry him and convert to Islam, but police refuse to help the family, sources said. Nadeem Masih, a sanitation worker at a textile factory, told Morning Star News that his daughter, Saba […]
Faith leaders across the Christian tradition reacted to the Texas school shooting in a variety of ways, with all of them urging prayer and some of them suggesting specific solutions to America’s mass shooting epidemic. At least 21 people, including 19 children, were shot and killed on Tuesday at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, […]