Samuel Smith and World Watch Monitor

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  Jun 20, 2018

  Only 10 Christian Refugees From Iraq and Syria Admitted to US in 2018; Evangelicals Respond

  As the Trump administration has promised to help Christians and other religious minorities who faced genocide at the hands of the Islamic State, the U.S. government has resettled only 10 Christian refugees from Iraq and Syria since the beginning of 2018.

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  Jun 19, 2018

  Democrat Strategist Said He Received Pushback for Urging Party to Welcome Biblical Values

  A black Democrat Christian strategist says that the party's donor class' push for secular progressivism is "out of tune" with the views of many black Christians in the Democratic Party, and recounted the pushback he personally received when he urged the party to be more welcoming to biblical values.

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  Jun 19, 2018

  Robert Jeffress Accuses Dallas Mayor of Religious 'Hostility' for Vilifying 'Christian Nation' Event

  Outspoken Pastor Robert Jeffress has shot back at Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings, accusing him of being "hostile" toward his megachurch by speaking out against a billboard advertising an upcoming sermon on how "America is a Christian Nation."

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  Jun 19, 2018

  North Korean Defector Details Being Sold for $2,300 to Chinese Man, Raped in Regime Labor Camp

  A North Korean defector who at one point in her life was sold to a Chinese man for $2,300 and spent time in a North Korean prison has opened up about her life in squalor under one of the most brutal regimes in the world.

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  Jun 19, 2018

  Norway Took Baby From This American Mom; She Is Still Fighting for Her Son 5 Years Later

  It's been nearly four years since American citizen Amy Jakobsen Bjørnevåg has seen her son, Tyler, after he was taken away from her and put in foster care by Norway's child protection service because of a weight issue.

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  Jun 18, 2018

  'Sex Assigned at Birth' Will Be Taught After Virginia School Board Ignores Parents' Concerns

  Despite overwhelming opposition voiced by parents, one of the largest school districts in the country has approved controversial LGBT-friendly changes to its sex education curriculum that critics say were pushed by left-leaning political groups and lacked medical justification.

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  Jun 18, 2018

  Liberty University 'Trump Prophecy' Movie Character 'Absolutely' Sure Trump Will Win Reelection

  A retired Florida firefighter, whose "Trump prophecy" is the center of an upcoming feature-film being worked on by Liberty University students, says that he believes President Donald Trump will win re-election in 2020.

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  Jun 17, 2018

  Why Are 2 of 3 White Evangelicals Opposed to Helping Refugees? World Relief Director Responds

  As research shows that white evangelicals are the least likely demographic to believe that the United States has a responsibility to accept refugees into the country, a leading evangelical humanitarian activist has warned that many evangelicals and Americans may have misguided views about who refugees are as the U.S. turns its back against them.

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  Jun 15, 2018

  Georgetown Univ. Takes Down Guide Urging Students to Donate to Planned Parenthood, SPLC

  The Jesuit Georgetown University Law Center library has removed content from its website that encouraged students to donate their time and energy to far-left groups that include America's largest abortion business and some of the nation's leading LGBT activist law firms.

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  Jun 15, 2018

  Pastor Arrested for Faith in Eritrea Released After 11 Years of False Imprisonment

  A pastor in the small East African nation of Eritrea has been released after being falsely imprisoned for 11 years in one of the worst nations in the world when it comes to Christian persecution.