By Mike Swift
Mercury News
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MOSUL, Iraq (AFP) — The flight of Christians from their homes in Mosul has been stemmed after police reinforcements took up positions in the troubled northern Iraqi city, a local official said on Monday.
Jaweat Ismael, chief of the city’s bureau of displaced people, said there was “no new wave of displacements” on Monday.
Over the past […]
A public school in San Francisco bused 18 first-graders to City Hall yesterday, so the youngsters could scatter rose petals in celebration of their lesbian teacher’s wedding.The students, from Creative Arts Charter School, waited on the steps for their teacher with bags of pink rose petals, bottles of bubbles and, at least for some, with […]
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Borepanga has been rocked by weeks of religious violence.
They were ordered to get on their knees and bow before the portrait of a Hindu preacher. They were told to turn over their Bibles, hymnals and the two brightly colored calendar images of Christ that hung on their wall. […]
Amid a blizzard of disheartening polls a month out from the general election, the John McCain-Sarah Palin Republican ticket got some great news this afternoon:
A clear go-ahead signal to millions of evangelicals across the country from Dr. James Dobson, founder and chairman of Focus on the Family, to vote for the GOP ticket. It couldn’t […]
Orthodox Jews in Israel were instructed last week to burn over 34,000 Bibles that were given to them by Christian missionaries. Muslims burn Bibles to show their hate towards Christianity.
Do they not realize what they are holding in their hands? It is the inerrant word of our Lord Jesus Christ. I know, He didn’t write […]
California has set a date to allow the marriage of same sex couples. Gays will be allowed to start receiving their marriage licenses June 17 from county clerks all across the state.
Honestly, does nobody else see anything wrong with this? If we think about this, homosexuals have many different ‘names’ that they are associated with […]
David Paterson, Governor of New York, says that growing up he was raised in a situation where his parents went out of town frequently. So, basically, his stance is that “Gays are nice, so why not let them get married?”
What kind of political stance is that? It’s good to see that a politician is standing […]
Two years after Algeria enacted a troubling religious law, Christians in the North African nation are facing an unprecedented clampdown, with churches being closed, suspected missionaries put on trial, and Muslim figures warning of devious plans to lure Algerians away from Islam.
The 2006 law, known as Ordinance 06-03, outlaws anything that “incites, constrains, or utilizes […]
The U.S. military says an American service member has been removed from duty in Iraq after receiving complaints that Marines were handing out coins promoting Christianity.
Sunni officials in the former insurgent stronghold of Fallujah say the coins were given to Iraqis at an entry checkpoint and had biblical verses written on them in Arabic.
A military […]
