Congress to hear testimony surrounding Christian’s imprisonment in China
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) Feb. 13, 2012 — “Bob” Xiqiu Fu, founder and president of China Aid Association, and the wife of imprisoned Chinese political dissident Guo Quan will testify before the Congressional-Executive Commission on China Tuesday. The two will testify at a hearing entitled “The Case and Treatment of Prominent Human Rights Lawyer Gao Zhisheng.” […]
Read More →Santorum signs pledge for religious freedom
SANTA ANA, Calif. (WordNews.org) Feb. 12, 2012 — GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum is the only candidate so far to sign a pledge for religious freedom. The pledge was drafted by Open Doors USA and Professor Tom Farr of Georgetown University, an international religious freedom expert. The pledge states that the candidate will protect religious […]
Read More →Religious groups still unhappy with Obama’s contraceptive plan
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) Feb. 10, 2012 — Religious groups remain unhappy with President Barack Obama about a so-called compromise regarding coverage of contraception. The Atlantic Journal-Constitution reported Obama
Read More →40 Days for Life launches campaign in 251 Cities
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Read More →Appeals court rules in favor of same-sex marriage
SAN FRANCISCO (WordNews.org) Feb. 7, 2012 — The Ninth Circuit Federal Court of Appeals in California ruled that Proposition 8 approved by the public which declares marriage to be between a man and a woman was unconstitutional. “Twice the voters of California have voted to preserve marriage between men and women, and twice they have […]
Read More →A virtual blood drive aimed at helping Israel?
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