Category Archive: News, World
Swedish Court Rules Midwives Must Perform Abortions
Dec 03, 2015 Larry Lepore - Editor News, World 0
By Sarah Padbury (WNS)–A district court in Sweden recently ruled against midwife Ellinor Grimmark, who was denied employment at four hospitals because she refuses to participate in...Proposed Iraqi Law Would Force Some Children to Become Muslim
Dec 03, 2015 Larry Lepore - Editor News, World 0
By Julia A. Seymour (WNS)–Religious minority groups in Iraq are protesting a new law that would force some children to become Muslim. Chaldean Patriarch Louis Sako of Baghdad urged Iraqi...Catholic Priest Felt ‘Born Again’ During ISIS Captivity
Dec 03, 2015 Larry Lepore - Editor News, World 0
By Mark Ellis He was one of 250 Christians captured by ISIS militants in Syria. Miraculously, with the help of a Muslim friend he managed to escape their clutches and regain his freedom October...Terror in France Takes Center Stage in Democratic Debate
Dec 03, 2015 Larry Lepore - Editor National, News 0
By Lynde Langdon (WNS)–In the least-watched debate so far this presidential primary season, Democratic candidates weighed in on the best way to respond to the Nov. 13 deadly attacks in Paris....Syrian Refugees One Part of Complex Picture
Dec 03, 2015 Larry Lepore - Editor National, News 0
As debate intensifies over the refugee crisis, compassion and security aren’t mutually exclusive By Jamie Dean (WNS)–In the wake of the gruesome terror attacks that killed 129 people last...Should Sexting Teens Be Charged With Child Pornography?
Dec 03, 2015 Larry Lepore - Editor National, News 0
By Kiley Crossland (WNS)–A Colorado sexting case involving more than 100 teenagers has left local prosecutors with a quandary. Should they prosecute the minors under child pornography laws,...Pastors Celebrate Win in Gender-Bender Fight
Dec 03, 2015 Larry Lepore - Editor National, News 0
National LGBT groups vow to renew efforts to redefine the terms ‘men’ and ‘women’ in cities across the country By Bonnie Pritchett (WNS)–Voters in the nation’s fourth largest city...National News Briefs
Dec 03, 2015 Larry Lepore - Editor National, News 0
High court will hear nonprofit Obamacare cases (WNS)–On Nov. 6 the U.S. Supreme Court surprised nonprofits challenging the contraceptive and abortifacient mandate by granting all seven of...Megachurch Leaves This Denomination Over Apostasy
Dec 03, 2015 Larry Lepore - Editor National, News 0
By Jessilyn Justice A Texas megachurch withdrew from the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) over theological concerns and the denomination’s shift to valuing political ideology over Scriptural...World Shorts
Nov 09, 2015 Larry Lepore - Editor News, World 0
Aid shortfalls are driving desperate Syrians back home (WNS) – Desperate conditions and cuts to humanitarian aid helped drive many Middle Eastern refugees into Europe in recent months. But a...