FRC’s Tony Perkins launching daily radio show
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) Jan. 1, 2013 – Tony Perkins, the head of the Christian lobby group Family Research Council is launching a daily radio program on Jan. 7. Perkins, who is president of Family Research Council, is a former member of the Louisiana legislature. According to the council’s website, Perkins authored such measures as the […]
Read More →Christian film group demands Hollywood ratings board give Tarantino’s DJANGO UNCHAINED an NC-17 rating
HOLLYWOOD, (WordNews.org) Dec. 31, 2012 – Quentin Tarantino’s DJANGO UNCHAINED, in theaters now, should be rated NC-17, not R. That’s according to the Christian Film & Television Commission, an advocacy group in Hollywood, that is is petitioning the Motion Picture Association of America to change the rating of the ultra-violent film. “This movie ends with […]
Read More →Christian legal group files to stop enforcement of Obamacare mandate
ANN ARBOR, Michigan (WordNews.org) Dec. 30, 2012 — The Thomas More Law Center has filed an Emergency Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) to stop enforcement of the HHS Mandate in order to prevent immediate irreparable injury to his fundamental rights. The motion was filed on behalf of Tom Monaghan, described by the Thomas […]
Read More →New Jersey church cancels service on Sunday, tells congregation to “kick back”
MORRISTOWN, N.J. (WordNews.org) Dec. 29, 2012 – One New Jersey church believes the best way to end 2012 is to spend time at home versus the “house of God.” “There will be no services this Sunday, December 30th!” said an email blast from Liquid Church. “Kick back, put your feet up and relax with family […]
Read More →Fire department closes Michigan abortion clinic ‘until further notice’
MUSKEGON, Mich. (WordNews.org) Dec. 28, 2012 – The Women’s Medical Services clinic here has been boarded up and closed until further notice. Operation Rescue, an anti-abortion activist group, said the closure was the result of work it did, but declined to provide further details. “We are happy to announce that the closure of Women’s Medical […]
Read More →White House petitioned to designate Boko Haram terrorist group
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WordNews.org) Dec. 20, 2012 – Jubilee Campaign is launching a petition drive to have the White House designate Boko Haram a foreign terrorist organization. Jubilee described Boko Haram as the Nigerian Jihadist group responsible for killing some 3,000 Nigerians, primarily Christians, in the past three years. According to Jubilee, the has ties to […]
Read More →ROIMinistry.org releases Top 10 ‘most impactful Christian charities’ list
ATLANTA (WordNews.org) Dec. 19, 2012 – As people close out the year looking to make their final year-end tax-deductible donations, ROIMinistry.org has provided a list where you’ll get the most bang for your buck. ROIMinistry is a nonprofit that bills itself as “marketplace believers and Christian leaders who desire to make the greatest Kingdom impact […]
Read More →Secret Chinese document outlines Communist Party’s planned crackdown on evangelists
BEIJING, China (WordNews.org) dec. 19, 2012 — The Communist Party Central Committee’s s secret documents detailing how to crackdown on evangelism on college and university campuses have been obtained by the Christian organization ChinaAid. The document uses war-like terms, refers to evangelists as “hostile forces” and evangelism as an effort to “infiltrate China.” The document […]
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