Debt Limit Fight: Is There a Christian Compromise?
Posted Friday, July 29, 2011 in Politics & Religion, Top Religion News
House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) delayed a vote yesterday on his plan to raise the federal debt limit because he did not have enough votes, according to Politico. Within his own party, freshman and tea party legislators wanted Speaker Boeh…
Colorado Catholic Hospital Facing Protest Over Abortionist
Posted Friday, July 29, 2011 in Abortion, Social Issues
A Catholic hospital in Colorado will face protests next Thursday by pro-life advocates who are upset that it has in its employment an abortion practitioner who works at Planned Parenthood. Members of the local pro-life group Lifeguard will be joined by…
Top Paid Planned Parenthood Abortionist Suspended in California Over Alcohol Abuse
Posted Friday, July 29, 2011 in Social Issues
by Jeremy Kryn San Jose, CA, July 29, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) – On July 25, the California Medical Board issued an “interim suspension order” against a contract abortionist for Planned Parenthood. Earlier this year, Doctor Jesse James Joplin had …
Ignore Man Behind Curtain, Planned Parenthood Is About Abortion
Posted Friday, July 29, 2011 in Abortion, Social Issues
Margaret Sanger, founder of what is now today’s Planned Parenthood Federation of America, made no secret about her reasons for wanting to expand the availability of birth control and abortions in the United States. In her book Birth Control Review, S…
Circumcision Ban Ordered to Be Dropped From San Francisco Ballot
Posted Friday, July 29, 2011 in Top Religion News
In a case that has religious groups accusing opponents of trying to trample on their constitutional rights, a San Francisco judge ordered Thursday that a measure meant to criminalize child circumcision to be dropped from the city’s November ballot.
House Church Alliance Leader in China Sentenced to Labor Camp
Posted Friday, July 29, 2011 in Persecuted Christians, Top Religion News
Government advisor: ‘abnormal growth’ of Christianity threatens national security.DUBLIN, July 29 (CDN) — Authorities this week sentenced Shi Enhao, deputy leader of the Chinese House Church Alliance (CHCA), to two years of “re-education th…
Fostering Isn’t for Everyone, But Everyone Can Play a Part
Posted Friday, July 29, 2011 in Baptist News, Denominations, Top Religion News
BEAUMONT, Texas (ABP) — With more than 400,000 children in foster care in the United States, it's an issue that's not going away.
Single Father Sees Adoption, Foster Care As Part of God’s Plan
Posted Friday, July 29, 2011 in Baptist News, Denominations, Top Religion News
MIDLAND, Texas (ABP) — The Ewing family does everything together. They wash dishes, go grocery shopping and spend hours playing electronic games in the living room.
Not Called to Foster? Here Are Other Ways to Help
Posted Friday, July 29, 2011 in Baptist News, Denominations, Top Religion News
BEAUMONT, Texas (ABP) — Here are some small ways to help a foster-care family that can have a big impact.
November New Baptist Covenant II Gatherings Taking Shape
Posted Friday, July 29, 2011 in Baptist News, Denominations, Top Religion News
ATLANTA (ABP) – Dallas, Denver, Oklahoma City, San Antonio, Seattle, St. Louis and Washington, D.C., have all been nailed down for satellite downloads of a Nov. 17-19 New Baptist Covenant II anchored in Atlanta.