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Massachusetts Passes New Law to Regulate Anti-Abortion Protests in Front of Abortion Clinics
Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick signed a bill on Wednesday creating new measures that prohibit anti-abortion protesters from hindering individuals from entering or exiting abortion clinics. The law, called the Act to Promote Public Safety and Protect Access to Reproductive Health Care ... China’s Crackdown on Churches Continues as Christians Tenaciously Defend their Crosses
The Chinese government has been cracking down on previously government-approved churches since April, threatening to tear down their crosses and, for some churches, to destroy the entire church itself. The government had been citing “violations of zoning regulations,” but reports show that they ... Pope Francis Apologizes for Persecution of Pentecostals; Mixed Reactions from Italian Evangelicals
Pope Francis met with evangelical pastor Giovanni Traettino and 350 more Pentecostal guests whom Traettino invited on Monday, and gave a formal apology to them on behalf of Catholics for the persecution that they had experienced under Italy’s fascist regime in the 1920s and 1930s. “I am the ... 
American Doctor and Missionary Continue Battle with Ebola Virus in Liberia
Dr. Kent Brantly, a doctor working with Samaritan’s Purse, and Nancy Writebol, a missionary from SIM, contracted the Ebola virus during the past weekend, and are continuing to fight the virus at a hospital in Monrovia, Liberia. Although they are suffering some symptoms of Ebola, both of them are ... 
Secretary Kerry Says ‘Religious Freedom is a Human Freedom’ and Expresses Concern about Religious Persecution Happening Globally
As the International Religious Freedom Report 2013 was released Tuesday, Secretary of State John Kerry said in his statement that “we have a long journey ahead of us” for international religious freedom. Secretary Kerry showed his concern about the widespread religious persecution. He mentioned in ... 
Christian Son of Hamas Founding Leader Reveals True Intentions of Hamas
Mosab Hassan Yousef, the son of one of the founding leaders of Hamas, rejected Hamas ideology, turned to Christianity, and sought asylum in the United States. In an interview with CNN, Yousef revealed the ways that Hamas indoctrinates children and the true intentions of Hamas to not only take over ... 
Interview with Oriental Mission Church: The Need for a Mutual Understanding
In an interview, Pastor Jim-Bob Park expresses his experiences with the first and second generations, and the ways in which both generations must understand each other. The first generation must try to understand the second generation as a mission field, and the second generation must understand ... 
UC Santa Barbara Professor Pleads No Contest to Assault of Pro-Life Students
Mirelle Miller-Young, an associate professor of feminist studies at University of California at Santa Barbara (UCSB) pleaded nolo contendere (no contest) to the charges of battery, vandalism, and theft, as a result of her assault of a group of pro-life students who advocated on campus in early ... 
Algerian Airplane Crashes in Mali with 116 People Aboard
UPDATE: According to numerous reports, French President Francois Hollande said in a statement Friday that there were no survivors from the crash. He also mentioned that one of two blackboxes that were attached to the aircraft were found in the debris, and is currently being transported to a city ... 
First Night of the Pan Pacific Film Festival Ends with a Bang with the Stellae Awards
The Pan Pacific Film Festival (PPFF) is taking place for the 6th time, this year in Little Tokyo, from July 24 to 26. The first night ended on Thursday with the awarding of many filmmakers and actors for their work during the Stellae Awards, the “most anticipated event of the Pan Pacific Film ...
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