You kill three innocent high school girls who were on their way to a Christian school during your holy month and it’s considered an act of Muslim charity? How insane is that? THREE Christian high school girls were beheaded as a Ramadan “trophy” by Indonesian militants who conceived the idea after a visit to Philippines…

Britian is staying the course: Iraq is at a critical juncture and faces a real risk that violence will escalate even further, British Foreign Secretary Margaret Beckett said Thursday, warning against a precipitous withdrawal by the U.S.-led coalition. Beckett said the electoral wins by Democrats and the resignation of Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld would…

I don’t think I can take two years of this: Better pack up your furniture, Mr. Cheney, because Charlie Rangel plans to kick you out. The outspoken Harlem congressman, who will become the next chairman of the powerful Ways & Means Committee in January thanks to the Democrats’ victory Tuesday, says he wants the storied…

I guess this is not surprising: After five years of wrangling with the issue of precisely where women fit into the ministry of the local church and the denomination, The Vineyard USA has officially adopted a policy that opens the door of leadership to women in every office, including that of senior pastor. The Vineyard’s…

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