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A Society That Does Not Value Human Life Is On A Slippery Slope Toward Destruction

Why A Recent YouTube AI Controversy Is A Reminder Of Biblical Truth

Calvary Chapel Pregnancy Center Calls Churches In Massachusetts To Stand Against Abortion Expansion, Celebration Of Evil

The New Tactic Of Gov’t Education: Parents Are The ‘Oppressors’ And Children Must Be ‘Liberated’

Something Deeply Revealing Is Happening Inside The WNBA, And It Has Become About Much More Than Basketball

U.S. Department of Education to Universities: Show Your Commitment to Education Over Ideology

Federal Lawsuit Says Transgender Health Group Used Deceptive Statements To Mislead Parents And Providers

An Inversion Of God’s Design: New Study Says Human Population Needs To Be Cut In Half

Celebrating Evil: Today’s Abortion Industry Would Make Even The Ancient Child Sacrifice Of Moloch Blush

Secularists Once Again Have Grown Tired Of Christianity’s Influence In Australia

Surrogate Mother Told To Abort Baby Flees To Texas, Receives Emergency Court Order From State AG To Protect The Child

Men Are Not Women — We Must Apply Common Sense And Stand Up For The Truth

Borders, Faith, And Common Sense: America Has Come A Long Way—But The Midterms Could Put All Those Gains In Jeopardy

Is Gay ‘Marriage’ Valid? The World Lashes Out At The Biblical Answer

President Trump Ends Medicaid Funding For Child Sex Changes

Opening The Floodgates: Massachusetts Governor Signs Bill Legalizing Abortion Up To The Moment Of Birth

‘You Just Have To Keep Fighting’: Lawyers Who Defended BGEA Discuss Opposition, Vitriol, And Hope For Religious Freedom In The UK

Witchcraft Courses Rapidly Expand Across University Campuses, Outnumbering Christianity 8 to 1 At Arizona State

More Than Playing Defense: Tennessee’s Religious Liberty Comeback Offers A Lesson For Every State

Kansas School District Defends Yearbook Featuring Teen In Drag, Mockery Of Christians, Trump, And Charlie Kirk

Christian Denied Insurance Over ‘Jesus Loves You’ Stickers

A Fresh Example Of Why Trust In The Federal Government Has Eroded

‘An Unmistakable Message’: Children’s Hospital To Open Free Detransition Clinic, Admit To Lying Under Landmark Settlement

Controlling The Worldview Of Children: Why Australia’s Government Views Homeschooling As A Threat

Can The Liberties Of A Nation Be Secure When We Forget The God Who Gave Them?

Shielding Children From Obscenity: Federal Court Upholds Florida Law Barring Kids From Drag Shows

Canadian Church Denomination Puts Its Stamp Of Approval On Assisted Suicide

UK Government Pursues New Legislation To Further Erode And Undermine God’s Institution Of Marriage

Dangerous Madness: Australian Man Fights To Enter A Women’s Prison. Self-ID Legislation Made It Possible.

Missouri Congressional Candidate Vows To ‘Fight’ to Enshrine Abortion, Trans ‘Rights’ In The U.S. Constitution

Abortion Drugs In US Drinking Water: Another Horrifying Consequence Of The Culture Of Death

World’s Largest Transgender Org Questions The Irreversible Effects Of Sex‑Rejecting Surgeries—But Only Behind Closed Doors

Oregon Dept of Human Services Claims That Christian Parents Caused ‘Mental Injury’ By Refuting The Lie Of Transgenderism

In-depth: Mainstream Education Systems Have Become Modern Marxist Discipleship Centers

Abortion Training On Campus: What’s Happening At Curtin’s Midwifery Clinic

Massachusetts On Verge Of Allowing Abortion Until Birth For Any Reason

DOJ Recognizes That The Biden Administration Abused Its Power By Arresting A Pro-life Father At Gunpoint

Court Backs Firing of Christian School Counselor Who Promoted Biological Gender

Department Of Education Launches Investigation Over Transgender Dolls With Swappable Genitals In Minnesota Classrooms

White House Religious Liberty Commission Issues Pressing Warning About Europe’s Free Speech Crisis

Christian Persecution

Pastor John MacArthur’s Religious Freedom Upheld in Los Angeles County Superior Court

LA Superior Court announces they will not prohibit Pastor John MacArthur and Grace Community Church from holding indoor worship services.

Christian Persecution

Christian Pastor & Wife Flee Iran—Only Hours Before Reporting to Evin Prison

Only hours before an Iranian Christian was due to begin her prison sentence, she & her husband Victor reportedly fled their homeland of Iran.

Christian Persecution

Professors Propose Making COVID Vaccinations Mandatory: ‘Do Not Honor Religious Objections’

Professors call for mandatory vaccinations with no allowance for religious objection, and "disincentives" to ensure compliance.

Christian Persecution

Empowered by Executive Order, USAID Steps Up Help for Persecuted Groups

USAID announces that it has formalized steps to apply more fiscal and human resources to assisting persecuted religious groups globally.

Christian Persecution

Pastor John MacArthur & Grace Community Church Under Attack by Los Angeles County

LA continues unconstitutional attack against MacArthur & Grace Community Church, asking they be held in contempt for holding Sunday Service.

Christian Persecution

Pastor Defies Health Officials: Restriction on Worship ‘Has Nothing to do with the Virus’

McCoy: "We have to engage in the public square because this experiment in liberty which is God's idea, it has to be defended by the churches"

Censorship

University Instructor Warns Anti-BLM, Pro-Life Views ‘Grounds for Dismissal’

Iowa State University instructor’s syllabus warned students that anti-Black Lives Matter and pro-life viewpoints are “grounds for dismissal.”

Asia

Chinese Govt Cracks Down on All Religious Material in Churches, Must be Approved by Communist Regime

CCP has started inspecting books, photo albums, newspapers, & literature printed by churches in effort to further regulate religious affairs.

LGBT+ Agenda

Federal Judge Rules KY Christian Wedding Photographer Can Refuse Service to Same-Sex Couples

A federal judge issued an order allowing Christian wedding photographer to turn down services for same-sex weddings without being penalized.

US News

Pastor John MacArthur & Grace Community Church Sue State of California

Pastor John MacArthur & Grace Community Church suing the state of California over Gavin Newsom's unconstitutional order to shut down churches

Christian Persecution

President Trump: What’s Happened to Christians in the Middle East is ‘Criminal’

The President said the ongoing concern over persecuted Christians is a part of the overall US negotiations in the region.

Christian Persecution

Blind Woman Banned From Park for 2 Years for Sharing Gospel

'Banning a blind woman from entering a public park simply because she offers people religious material is outrageous & discriminatory'

Christian Persecution

Nevada Governor Fines Banned Church For Holding Service In Opened Casino

Even though the service was held at a casino that complied with the order, Nevada’s Democrat Gov. Steve Sisolak punished and condemned the gathering.

Abortion

Kamala Harris: No Friend of Pro-Life, Pro-Family, Freedom Loving Christians

Biden's running mate has already drawn criticism for her allegiance to the Abortion Industry and LGBT Activists, often at the expense of Religious Liberty.

Christian Persecution

Christians Worship in Walmart After Police Disperse Congregation: ‘This Just Further Affirms the Bias’

"If people can safely gather at a Walmart to worship, then it is absurd to suggest that the actual house of worship is any more dangerous"

Religious Freedom

Government is Not God, And the Church IS Essential

Double standards abound and our religious freedoms are in jeopardy. In case you haven’t noticed, America is at a tipping point.

Asia

China Churches Allowed to Open Only if They Promote the Communist Regime & Slander USA

Christian Churches have been told in china they must meet strict guidelines in order to open; The primary rule -- loyalty to the Communist Party.

Christian Persecution

Ventura County Sues Pastor After Authorizing Legal Action to Enforce COVID-19 Health Orders

Pastor McCoy said he was "willing to go to jail" and "willing for them to take our building" rather than comply with the state and local orders.

Abortion

Pro-Life Christian Documentary Removed From Amazon Prime Without Warning

Producer: “The problem is you have these big tech companies that are suppressing pro-life content. We saw it with ‘Unplanned’... We see it all the time”

Christian Persecution

California Church Threatened with $1,000 Daily Fine for Opening Doors Amid Lockdown

California Church threatened by city with $1000 daily fine if their church doesn't comply with the order for church closure: 'It's about targeting churches'

Berean Review

Calvary Chapel Chino Hills Defies California Church Restriction: ‘Satan Doesn’t Want People to Know Christ’

Calvary Chapel Chino Hills refuses to obey California Lockdown order and is keeping their doors open: “Satan doesn’t want people to know Christ”

Africa

Pastor, Church Member Die for Proclaiming Christ in Eastern Uganda

Muslims warned Christians to stop evangelizing, when they would not, radical Muslims beat & drowned a 25-year-old Pastor and a 22-year-old church member.

Europe

Scottish Christians Warn Hate Crime Bill Could Criminalize the Bible

Scottish Christians have warned new hate speech legislation could enshrine “cancel culture” in law while rendering expression of biblical morality illegal

Asia

‘They Threatened Our Children’: Chinese Christian Families Facing Separation & Relentless Persecution

Communist China sends Christian adopted children back to their birth parents, threatens to send Christian children to government re-education camps.

Censorship

‘It Will Be Churches Next’: Bank Bans UK Christian Ministry Accounts After ‘Mob Rule’ Campaign

A Christian ministry in the UK says they’ve received death threats and the bank accounts shut down following a “mob rule” campaign from LGBTQ activists.

Christian Persecution

Coach Fired for Praying on Field Returns to Appeals Court Fighting for Religious Freedom

"We must protect the right of every American to engage in private religious expression, including praying in public, without fear of getting fired.”

Christian Persecution

The ‘Pandemic of Hope’ in Iran: Upsurge in Iranian Muslims Converting to Christianity

While Covid has ravaged Iran’s government & economy, a popular Christian satellite channel reports an upsurge in Iranian Muslims converting to Christianity

Christian Persecution

US Supreme Court Rules Against Nevada Calvary Chapel on Attendance Cap During Covid

The Supreme Court has rejected a Nevada church's request to strike down a state restriction limiting attendance at religious services as unconstitutional.

Christian Persecution

Christians Around Globe Forced To Choose Between Abandoning God Or Being Refused Aid

Persecution watchdog says it is “inundated” with reports of Christians worldwide who are asked to renounce their faith in exchange for emergency COVID aid.

Isaiah 5:20

Israel’s Knesset Passes Bill Banning ‘Conversion Therapy’

The Israeli Knesset approved a bill to ban psychologists from practicing conversion therapy in Israel on Wednesday, amid a stormy plenum vote.

LGBT+ Agenda

Woman Sues Religious Based Hospital for Refusing to Perform Transgender Surgery

A woman presenting as a trans-man is claiming she was discriminated against after a religious hospital refused to perform a hysterectomy

Asia

Chinese Government Orders Low-Income Families to Abandon Their Christian Faith or Lose Financial Aid

In the Chinese government's continuing persecution of Christians, poor families are now being told to renounce their faith or lose welfare benefits.

Morality

California Governor Re-Orders Shut Down of Churches in 30 Counties Amid Rise in Covid-19 Cases

California Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday ordered a massive retrenchment of the state's reopening, shutting buisness's and Churches statewide.

Africa

Radical Muslims Attack, Threaten Christian Family in Kenya

Muslim extremists brutally beat Christian siblings in Kenya; Mothers says family has been receiving threats to withdrawal case from the police.

BREAKING NEWS

Florida Man Crashes into Church, Sets it on Fire, Sheriff Says

A Florida man arrested after plowing his vehicle into a church and then setting the building on fire as parishioners were inside, according to officials.

Morality

Biden Threatens to Overturn Contraceptive Mandate Exemption for Religious Groups

Following SCOTUS decision allowing religious orgs to opt out of covering abortion drugs & contraceptives Biden pledged to overturn the exemption if elected.

Christian Persecution

Cuban Pastor Freed From Prison; USCIRF Calls for Release of Journalist

The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom announced the long-awaited release of Pastor detained in Cuba for homeschooling his children

Abortion

Supreme Court Says Employers Can’t Be Forced to Violate Their Pro-Life Religious Beliefs

Supreme Court upholds religious exemptions for pro-life employers who don't want to be forced to provide contraception, including abortion-inducing drugs.

Christian Persecution

Law Change Further Threatens Christians, Other Religious Minorities in Iran

A change in legislation passed by the Parliament of Iran could make it easier to arrest, imprison Christians and other religious minorities in that country.

Morality

Christian Photographer Sues to Stop Virginia from Fining Him for Sharing His Marriage Beliefs

A photographer based in Virginia, filed a lawsuit against the commonwealth this week, arguing a new law could threaten his religious freedom & business.

Morality

Trump Signs Executive Order to Strengthen the Nation’s Child Welfare System

Trump signs executive order aimed at improving the child welfare system, including bettering partnership between state agencies & faith-based organizations.

Asia

Pastor Beaten by Mob, Church Set on Fire as Violent Christian Persecution Escalates in India

India has seen a sudden increase in attacks on Christians as more people are circulating since the COVID-19 lockdown was lifted.

Morality

Ohio Governor Signs Law Protecting Religious Expression in Public Schools

A bill protecting religious expression of public school students “before, during and after school hours” has been signed into law by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine.

Morality

Churches Continue to Fight Back in Court Against State Lockdown Orders

Across the country, lawsuits have mounted as houses of worship fight back against restrictions limiting how many people can gather for services. A common theme...

Africa

Family Research Council Addresses Christian ‘Genocide’ in Nigeria; Calling it a ‘Bloodbath’

Family Research Council denounces “bloodbath” in Nigeria, as radical Islamists carry out largely unreported slaughter of the nation’s Christians.

Asia

Hong Kong Pastors Face Arrest, Extradition to China with New Security Laws: Watchdog

China’s blueprint for national security in Hong Kong puts pro-democracy activists, including pastors, at risk of being extradited & tried in mainland China.

Censorship

Senate Dems Renew Push for So-Called ‘Equality Act’; Conservatives Warn Bill Majorly Threatens Freedoms

Conservatives say this deceptively titled bill will undermine freedoms; Sen. Lankford: 'The Equality Act says ‘you no longer have the right to disagree'

LGBT+ Agenda

Franklin Graham: SCOTUS Transgender Ruling ‘Erodes Religious Freedoms’ Across US

People of sincere faith who stand on God’s Word as their foundation for life should never be forced by the government to compromise their religious beliefs.

Canadian News

Canada Prevents Hospice from Avoiding Euthanasia by Voting to Become a Christian Organization

BC judge blocks hospice society from voting on becoming a Christian society, which if adopted would exempt it from legal obligation to allow euthanasia.

Censorship

Amazon Continues to Discriminate Against Religious Conservative Groups

Amazon has doubled down on its efforts to exclude conservative nonprofits from its charity donation program AmazonSmile based on recommendations from SPLC.

Israel & Middle East

Israeli Bus Driver Fired For Preaching Gospel to Passengers

An Israeli bus driver fired for sharing the Gospel with passengers, after anti-missionary group demanded the bus company act urgently to halt the driver.

LGBT+ Agenda

Supreme Court Rules 1964 Civil Rights Act Protects LGBTQ Employees

Supreme Court rules term “sex” applies to sexual orientation, gender identity; many warn ruling will have “seismic implications for religious liberty”

Abortion

Trump Admin Overturns Obama Rule, Doctors Won’t Be Forced to Perform Trans Surgeries and Abortions

The Department of Health and Human Services finalized a rule on Friday that overturns an Obamacare rule that attempted to normalize transgender ideology.

Asia

Mike Pompeo Assails China’s ‘Decades-Long War on Faith’

Pompeo blasted China’s egregious violations of religious liberty, telling journalists the CPP has been waging a “decades-long war on faith.”

Abortion

Court Rules Pro-Life Organizations May Be Compelled to Hire Pro-Abortion Employees

'To say a pro-life org has to hire people who oppose the pro-life mission, who have had [unregretted] abortions, defend the right to have one is ridiculous'

Asia

Chinese Churches Can Reopen… If They Preach Party Doctrine

While coronavirus restrictions may be lifting for state-approved churches in China, many find themselves facing an even more dangerous situation...

Berean Review

Jan Markell: I Never Thought I Would See the Day

Almost everyone is breathless & almost everyone is saying the same thing—they never thought they would see the things happen like they are happening today!

Abortion

Black Pro-Lifers Arrested for Praying at Planned Parenthood While Hundreds of Rioters Go Free

In the midst of violent riots in NYC, police chose to arrest 2 black women who were peacefully counseling women outside a Planned Parenthood instead.

Asia

Pakistani Christian Couple’s Death Sentence Hangs in the Balance

A Pakistani Christian couple sentenced to death on blasphemy charges has had their conviction appeal postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Morality

Trump Signs International Religious Freedom Order

President Trump signs executive order advancing international religious freedom, appropriating $50 million for programs to further religious liberty.

Isaiah 5:20

Chief Justice Roberts Sides with Liberal Justices as Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Restrictions on Religious Services

Chief Justice Roberts sides with 4 liberal justices to side with California’s legal argument that they had the right to shut down or limit church services.

Morality

California Ends Ban on In-Person Religious Services as One Church Takes Ban to US Supreme Court

On Memorial Day, Governor Newsom announced guidelines for such worship services two days after one a church asks Supreme Court to end Newsom’s ban.

Morality

Trump Announces That Churches Are ‘Essential,’ Calls On Governors To Open Them Up

Trump announces new CDC guidance will classify houses of worship as “essential,” as he called on governors to allow them to open “right now”.

Morality

Baltimore Pastor Rips Up Cease-And-Desist Letter Mid-Sermon: ‘We’re Gonna Do It God’s way!’

Baltimore pastor tares cease-and-desist letter mid-sermon after local officials threatened a $5,000 fine earlier in the week for holding in-person services.

Morality

Attackers Burn Mississippi Church to the Ground After It Defies Lockdown

A Church in legal battle over lockdown measures was burned down Wednesday; perpetrators spray-painted, "I Bet you stay home now you hypokrits [misspelled]."

Morality

Illinoisans Revolting Against Lockdowns as Chicago Mayor Orders Parking Bans Around Churches to Thwart Services

The blue state of Illinois is beginning to revolt against the nation’s strictest Covid-19 lockdowns even as those in charge seek to strengthen their power.

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