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03/26/2013Egypt's Coptic Orphans Nonprofit Gets Gov't Recognition After 8 Years
After eight years of indecision, the Egyptian government has approved the international NGO registration of Coptic Orphans, a nonprofit organization focusing on relief efforts for paternal orphans and their families.
- 03/26/2013
North Dakota Gov. Approves Strictest Abortion Law in Country
North Dakota's Gov. Jack Dalrymple signed into law on Tuesday the country's most restrictive ban on abortions, making abortions in the state illegal once a fetal heartbeat is detected, which can happen as early as six weeks into the pregnancy.
- 03/26/2013
Creationist Offers $20K to Disprove Book of Genesis in Court
An expert in creationism has recently announced that he will reward $10,000 of his own money to anyone who can scientifically disprove the literal account of the Bible's book of Genesis in an informal trial in front of a judge.
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03/26/2013'The Bible' Still Most Watched Show With Over 10 Million Viewers
In its fourth week, the History Channel's "The Bible" miniseries has maintained strong ratings above 10 million viewers, continuing to hold the title of most watched television program from 8 p.m.–10 p.m. on Sunday evenings.
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03/25/2013Survey: 69 Percent Learned Something New From 'The Bible' Miniseries
The History Channel's highly-successful miniseries "The Bible" has not only received record-breaking ratings, but it has also managed to teach the majority of viewers something they didn't already know about the Bible, according to a new Barna survey.
- 03/25/2013
Report: Forced Abortion in China Takes Life of 7-Month Boy
A graphic photograph currently circulating China's social media platforms reveals that tragically a seven-month-old male fetus was forcefully aborted on Friday, March 22, proving that China has yet to enforce its recently-implemented ban on late-term abortions.
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03/25/2013Jim Daly: Homosexuality Not a 'Super Sin,' but 'Outside of God's Design'
In reference to the upcoming Supreme Court cases regarding same-sex marriage, Jim Daly, president of Focus on the Family, said in a recent interview that he believes homosexuality is not a "super sin," but it is still "outside of God's design for human sexuality."
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03/25/2013Sen. Claire McCaskill Cites Bible While Voicing Support for Same-Sex Marriage
Missouri Democratic Senator Claire McCaskill announced this past weekend her support for same-sex marriage via the social media platform Tumblr, days before the U.S. Supreme Court hears two cases challenging California's Proposition 8 and the Defense of Marriage Act.
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03/22/2013World Vision Works to End Global Water Crisis With Innovative Manual Pump
World Vision, an international Christian humanitarian organization, has been working for nearly three decades to bring clean water to the most remote areas of the world, and with the invention of a manual, smaller plastic pump, the relief organization is hoping to expand its clean water outreach even farther.
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03/22/2013Actor Diogo Morgado of 'The Bible' Responds to 'Hot Jesus' Nickname
Portuguese actor Diogo Morgado, who plays Jesus in the highly-popular "The Bible" miniseries, recently responded to the recent "Hot Jesus" nickname given to him on social media platforms, saying that although he is flattered, he would prefer to affect someone on a spiritual level.
- 03/22/2013
Three Marines Shot Dead at Quantico Base
An active-duty marine reportedly shot and killed two fellow marines at Marine Corps Base Quantico in northern Virginia on Thursday night before turning the gun on himself.
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03/22/2013David Platt Encourages Pastors to Preach Sermons 'Saturated' With God's Word
Author and Pastor David Platt encouraged those attending the Advance13 Christian leadership conference on Thursday to fully saturate their weekly sermons with the word of God, rather than their personal stories, so that the Good News may be proclaimed "in the church, and through the church."
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03/21/2013Pastor Larry Osborne Urges Christian Leaders: 'Don't Become Accidental Pharisees'
While speaking at the Advance13 conference in Raleigh, N.C., on Thursday, California megachurch pastor Larry Osborne spoke on the dangers of disciples of Christ becoming "accidental Pharisees" through a prideful, "holier than thou" attitude toward those struggling with their faith.
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03/20/2013Obama Quotes Scripture Upon Arriving In Israel
U.S. President Barack Obama quoted Scripture upon beginning his historical trip to Israel Wednesday, which is meant to serve as a symbolic friendship gesture to the U.S.'s primary ally in the Middle East.
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03/20/2013Actor Greg Kinnear to Star in 'Heaven Is for Real' Movie
Actor Greg Kinnear is reportedly in the process of signing on to play a character in the upcoming movie adaptation of the New York Times best-selling book Heaven Is For Real: A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back.


