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‘Pro-Life Congress’ Votes to Make Hyde Amendment Permanent
The U.S. House of Representatives voted Tuesday to ban the use of federal funds for abortion, making permanent the Hyde Amendment and removing abortion funds from Obamacare.
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Manny Pacquiao Pushes for Death Penalty, Says Even Jesus Was Sentenced to Death
Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao, who openly professes faith in Jesus and His finished work on the cross, once more expressed support for the death penalty last week and cited the Bible to justify his stance.
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Trump Reinstates Mexico City Policy Defunding International Planned Parenthood, Pro-Choice Groups Furious
Pres. Donald Trump signed the executive order reinstating a policy that bans federal funds for international organizations that offer or promote abortion, angering various groups from the pro-choice camp.
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‘Jane Roe’ of Roe v. Wade Became Pro-Life Advocate, Did Not Abort Her Baby
Abortion is a popular topic these days, especially with Pres. Donald Trump’s recent reinstatement of the “Mexico City Policy,” which bans federal funds for international organizations offering and promoting abortion, and this month marking the 44th anniversary of Roe v. Wade that made abortion legal in the U.S. What some people don’t know is that ‘Jane Roe’ of Roe v. Wade did not abort her baby. She later admitted she lied about the pregnancy being a result of rape. She also accepted Jesus as he
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‘Broken’ Chinese Human Rights Lawyer Shows Symptoms of Schizophrenia After 18 Months in Jail
Chinese human rights lawyer Li Chunfu showed signs of mental disturbance after he was released from jail.
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Survey: Hong Kong teens generally identify with traditional Chinese cultural values
In order an effort to promote traditional Chinese culture, the Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong, in collaboration with Macao YMCA, Guangzhou Suigang'ao Teenagers Institute, and the Teacher Chang Foundation of Taiwan, has conducted a survey on teens measuring their cultural awareness. They found that Hong Kong youths generally identify with and support the values of traditional Chinese culture.
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Global Lutherans celebrate Reformation Day, ‘trusting in the power of grace in a merciless time’.
Yesterday, October 31, was Reformation Day, and Lutherans around the world held various events in commemoration. In Singapore, the Lutheran Church advocated for Christian communion, while the German Lutheran Church encouraged believers to face the challenge of “trusting in the power of grace in a merciless time.”
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Many American churchgoers expect their pastors’ sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues
American churchgoers are looking for more than biblical explanation from their pastor each week. Many expect the sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues.
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2.1M Korean Christians estimated at joint worship service to affirm family, oppose gay marriage, pray for nation
In the afternoon of Reformation Sunday, Oct. 27, some 2.1 million Christians gathered for a joint worship service from 2pm to 5pm in Seoul, Korea to “unite for repentance, revival, and restoration of holiness in our society.” According to organizers, an estimated 1.1 million joined onsite despite the bad weather with another 1 million joining online. The unprecedented joint worship service brought together Korean churches across denominations as they affirmed traditional marriage and family and
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Willow Creek Community Church invites believers to write prayer cards for the next president
This past Sunday, Willow Creek Community Church based in Illinois invited believers to “pray for the next president” during the service. The church not only expressed its concern for the upcoming election but also emphasized the role believers should play in the process and the importance of offering prayers for the nation's leaders.