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CP Year in Review: Top 10 News Stories, Trends of 2013
The year 2013 was a very significant year for Christians in America, marking both a surge in faith and in opposition in the nation and the world at large. Here is a rundown of the top ten 2013 story lines identified by the editors of The Christian Post as significant enough to warrant a second look as the year ends.
| CP Staff
Abortion: Birth, Crisis Counseling Are Better Options
With the convictions in in the case against abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell – three counts of murdering live babies and one count of involuntary manslaughter – abortion is back in the national discussion.
Christian Leaders Respond to 'Literally Satanic' Shooting at Charleston Church; 4,000 Residents Gather for Vigil
Christian leaders and organizations condemned the killing of nine African-American men and women at the Bible study of a Charleston church this week, acknowledging the "sin of racism" in America, even as more than 4,000 residents and leaders of different faiths came together for a vigil in the shaken city.
Senate Resolution Calls for Investigation Into Abortion Industry, Violations of Babies' Civil Rights
Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah), is taking a bold stand against the abortion industry by introducing a resolution on the Senate floor calling for federal, state and local government investigations into illegal abortion practices and annual inspections of all abortion clinics nationwide.
White People Who Oppose Late-Term Abortion 'Fear End of Whiteness,' Claims Ivy League Professor
Salamishah Tillet, an associate professor of English and Africana studies at the University of Pennsylvania, boasted that members of Congress and state legislators who are passing bills to place restrictions on abortion are acting out of racial fears that they're becoming a minority demographic group in the United States.
Pro-Life Group Calls Out Presbyterian Church USA for Its Failure to Condemn Abortion Industry
While the biggest news to come out of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)'s 221st General Assembly in Detroit last week was the decision to allow clergy to officiate same-sex weddings in states where gay marriage is legal, pro-life groups are calling out the denomination for its weak stance on protecting babies who survive botched abortions.
The Supremes Strike Down Women's Safety
Monday's Supreme Court ruling on Texas's abortion law was a setback for the pro-life cause. But not as big of a setback as some would have you believe.
Christians Slam Democrat Support for Killing Unborn While Church-Goers Seek Abortions
And then my mind wandered a bit to wonder if it's even possible anymore for a true Christian, not a Christian-in-name-only, to remain in today's Democrat Party, which went on record booing God at a prior convention and cheering about abortions during this one.
10 Times Barack Obama Disappointed Evangelicals
During his two terms in office, President Obama had a mixed record when it came to his appeal with evangelicals, especially those who are more theologically conservative. Here are ten ways that Obama disappointed tens of millions of evangelical Christian Americans.
'Unplanned' Movie: Planned Parenthood Ex-Director Has 1 Message for Cecile Richards
Former Planned Parenthood clinic director Abby Johnson has a message for the abortion giant's ex-president, Cecile Richards: "I genuinely care about you" and "I pray for you, fervently, every single day."
The Audacity of Obama's Disappointment
The timing of so many sensational American crime stories packed together – Jodi Arias, Ariel Castro, Kermit Gosnell – were a news cycle boon that gave President Obama some precious time to prepare for a fast approaching storm of scandals while the media and public attention were focused elsewhere.
'Safe, Legal and Rare;' Abortion is Detached from Reality
In 1996, President Bill Clinton stated that "abortion should not only be safe and legal, it should be rare." President Obama echoed that sentiment in 2010 when asked about his own perspectives on abortion. Sadly, the pro-abortion slogan of "safe, legal and rare" fails to accurately describe abortion in America.
US House Passes 20-Week Late-Term Abortion Ban by Vote of 242-184
The Republican-dominated U.S. House of Representatives voted 242-184 Wednesday to pass a bill that will ban most late term abortions after 20 weeks gestation, fulfilling a campaign promise to the pro-life movement.
Longest Female Legs: Svetlana Pankratova Sets Guinness World Record, Gets Basketball Offer (VIDEO, PHOTO)
The woman with the longest female legs in the world has taken up a new position as an assistant basketball coach at Falls Church (Va.) George Mason High School.
A sanctity of human life month like no other
I am sharing this to encourage others to use whatever tools and influence they have to steer us toward a truly pro-life culture in which all lives are deemed sacred.
| Art Ally
The genocide the Supreme Court and medical groups unleashed
There’s too much power vested in nine people in black robes. It only takes five justices, though, to make decisions that impact generations. And they’ve been Supremely wrong, repeatedly.
Hillary Once Thought Abortion Was Wrong
Granted, it was when she was first lady. And admittedly, she didn't think we should do anything about the wrong of abortion. But she did say it.
What Do Women Need for Valentine's Day? Planned Parenthood Says 'Safe and Legal Abortions'
Planned Parenthood President and CEO Cecile Richards sent out message to her social media followers earlier this week suggesting services that women might need for Valentine's Day. On Richards' list, "What Women Need for Valentine's Day," is "safe and legal abortion."
Third Major Talent Agency Makes Way for Christian Musicians
A bi-coastal talent and literary agency with offices in Beverly Hills, New York and Nashville, has announced the launch of a full service Christian Music Division.