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Ask yourself if these guys are just a bunch of troublemakers. They’re standing outside a Muslim festival in Dearborn, Michigan, trying to give away copies of the Gospel of John in English and Arabic. Are they provoking trouble? Are they trying to be martyrs? Are they merely stirring up trouble between Christians and Muslims? One…

There wasn’t an empty seat or a dry eye in Medina Valley High School’s football stadium Saturday night as valedictorian Angela Hildenbrand humbly raised her eyes to heaven and thanked God. She had been barred from doing so by a federal judge. However, late Friday evening, three judges of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned that ruling and…

Recoiling from a nationwide outcry, a San Diego judge has postponed her ban on civic fireworks celebrations. Superior Court Judge Linda Quinn has delayed for three months her decision that banned fireworks displays, charity walkathons, Mardi Gras, beach festivals, birthday parties in city parks and weddings at historic sites in the southern tip of California. CLICK HERE to read about judge’s…

Three federal judges have reversed a ban that would have blocked Angela Hildenbrand from thanking Jesus as her Lord and Savior during her graduation ceremonies in Texas.  The school’s valedictorian had asked the appeals court to block a judge’s ruling that she could not utter such words as “God,” “prayer” or “Amen” during her address to fellow graduates,…

Graduating high school senior Angela Hildrenbrand says she’s willing to go to jail if that’s what it takes to be allowed to thank Jesus as her Lord and Savior during her valedictorian speech this weekend. The Texas State Attorney General and her school district are fighting to see that she will be allowed to pray.…

In an incredible offer to sacrifice their lives, about 200 elderly Japanese professionals have asked their government to let them take the place of the younger workers at the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant. Retired engineer Yasuteru Yamada, 72, says the idea is that they figure they have less than 20 years to live anyway and will be…

A group of Catholic and Jewish parents is taking the Canadian province of Quebec to court to challenge a government ban on religious teachings at subsidized daycare centers. “The parents say a Quebec policy that prohibits religious instruction in government subsidized daycare centers contravenes the federal and provincial charters of rights, according to a lawsuit…

One of the seven deadly sins is sloth. Laziness. Indolence. So, when is it not a terrible afront before God? When it’s one of the Almighty’s cutest creations:

Yes, we’ve all had those days when nobody seemed to take us seriously. So, imagine you’re a French news reporter. You’ve conducting this extremely important man-on-the-street interview. And along comes a commentator with … well, unique input. See more funny videos and TBT at Todays Big Thing.

A federal judge has told federal veterans officials that they have no business telling anybody how to pray – and must drop their ban on prayers that conclude “in Jesus’ name.” U.S. District Judge Lynn Hughes told the director of the Houston National Cemetery and Department of Veterans Affairs officials that they could not block Houston…
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