Universal Orlando to Open Immersive ‘Harry Potter World’
Many (Christians) have accepted a new realm of eclectic symbology that allows a mixture of good and evil symbols to influence their thoughts and feelings,” “The Wizarding World of Harry Potter,” a new amusement park re-creating the world of the Harry Potter series of books and movies, will open to the public at Islands of... Continue Reading
Questions raised about alleged use of U.S. government funds to influence Kenya vote on allowing abortions
Kenyan media reports have said that the U.S. State Department has pledged up to US$2 million to build support for the constitutional changes. Allegations by Kenyan churches that the administration of U.S. President Barack Obama is funding the government-backed “yes” campaign for a constitutional referendum in the East African country are being raised by American... Continue Reading
Steve Jobs: iPad revolution means ‘freedom from porn’
Apple requires application designers to adhere to a company policy that could be described as “pro-family Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple Computers, says his company will not be a party to the pornography industry and hopes that the iPad and iPhone revolution will help lead to a porn-free world, reports Peter J. Smith, LifeSiteNews. Jobs... Continue Reading
N.J. Court Widens Cleric-Penitent Privilege
Decision will “allow courts to draw distinctions between a casual conversation with a cleric at a public, crowded sporting event and a private meeting with a pastor in connection with a counseling session” New Jersey’s high court recently adopted a new, broader definition of the cleric-penitent privilege and used it to exclude from evidence a... Continue Reading
Ripped from the headlines: Local debate gives rise to misconceptions about Islam – and Christianity
“They do not truly understand that there are differences between the Christians who attacked them and the Christians here,” Edwards, an OPC Minister, said. In the debate over the proposed mosque in the Town of Wilson, several misperceptions regarding Islam and Christianity have emerged, local experts say. For one, not all Muslims are the same... Continue Reading
Evangelicals Find New Unity on Immigration
Others signing the ad include NAE President Leith Anderson; megachurch pastors Bill Hybels and Joel Hunter; and civil rights veteran John Perkins In the shadow of Arizona’s strict immigration law, a broad range of evangelical leaders are speaking in support of comprehensive immigration reform, with more specifics than some were able to embrace before. At... Continue Reading
Disputed Mojave cross honoring US war dead stolen
“Here one Latin cross in the desert evokes far more than religion. It evokes thousands of small crosses in foreign fields marking the graves of Americans who fell in battles, battles whose tragedies are compounded if the fallen are forgotten.” A cross erected on a remote Mojave Desert outcropping to honor American war dead has... Continue Reading
Yale Study Says Babies Have Built-In Developing Sense of Morality
‘With the help of well designed experiments, you can see glimmers of moral thought, moral judgment and moral feeling even in the first year of life.’ Researchers in baby psychology at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut say that they have gathered evidence that suggests babies demonstrate a “rudimentary” moral sense very soon after they... Continue Reading
Florida governor swaying toward veto for abortion mandate opt-out
“I’m concerned about it,” Crist said of the pro-life measure Wednesday. “Even though I’m pro-life I don’t want to impose my will on others.” Facing immense pressure to veto a measure that both opts the state out of the federal health law’s abortion mandate and requires ultrasounds before abortion, Florida governor Charlie Crist has said... Continue Reading
National Derangement: Time to Fight the Political Illusion
“Suppose,” Kierkegaard wrote, “someone invented…a convenient little talking tube which could be heard over the whole land. I wonder if the police would not forbid it, fearing that the whole country would become mentally deranged.” Just when you thought it was safe to turn on your TV, there it was again—another mind-numbing story about politics.... Continue Reading
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