New Cartoon Marks 7 Billionth Person

The Population Research Institute (PRI) just released the fifth episode of their highly popular YouTube cartoon series — just in time for the world’s population to reach 7 billion people. The series, which has to date garnered over 800,000 views, is designed to humorously refute the idea of overpopulation with stick figure animation.

New Media, Old Bias

Back in the old days - say, 10 years ago - Christians used to complain about liberal media bias. The newspapers and networks had a stranglehold on what was considered news. And because most members of the national media were part of the liberal cultural elite, polite indifference was usually the best we could expect.

Social Network for Christian Families Offers Forum for Parent Educators

At the HSLDA Leadership Conference today, Hschooler.net has announced that it has spearheaded a comprehensive communication forum for Midwest Parent Educators, a Kansas City-based, vibrant homeschool organization.

Spiritual Warfare: New Book Explores the Dark World of Demonic Forces

In a 21st century world consumed with interest in “the dark side” of the paranormal — is the mysterious realm of demonic spirits, ghosts, and other-worldly beings as portrayed in movies, books, and television productions that literally fill our pop culture screens and load down our bookshelves, really real? Is the devil a myth — a figment of the human imagination — or is there an existing demonic world of darkness? Is Satan really alive and well?

Tennessee Pentecostal Church in Tax Exemption Legal Battle

A lawsuit is challenging Davidson County’s refusal to rescind a property tax assessed on a local church. Apparently oblivious that churches across the nation have used book and athletic facilities to minister to their communities for decades, officials levied a partial property tax on Christ Church Pentecostal’s bookstore and gymnasium under the argument that they are not an integral part of the church’s ministry.

Football Prayers: District Caves, Fans Pray Anyway

After being threatened by the Freedom From Religion Foundation, the Desoto County School Board in Mississippi has decided to comply and ban prayers from football games and other school functions. Fans at a county football game on Friday, however, had different plans.

Calif. Atheist Wants to ‘Change the History of our Country’

A California atheist wants his city to display a poster to honor atheist soldiers, but one activist says it’s a move to counter the nation’s Christian foundation.

Landmark Movie, ‘Suing the Devil’ Opens in Theaters August 26

Suing the Devil, the highly-acclaimed film that has kept audiences and critics on the edge of their seats this summer, opens in select theaters nationwide on August 26, 2011.

Protecting Religious College Recruiters

In hopes of exposing possibly discriminatory policies against religious employers, several legal defense organizations have sent letters to 136 Texas colleges and universities.

Pastor Takes on ‘Sin Stock’ Holdings

A Wesleyan Methodist pastor is questioning how his denomination’s pension fund is invested.

Mega-Church’s Exodus from Exodus International

Willow Creek Community Church of the Chicago area is withdrawing its affiliation with Exodus International, a renowned Christian organization that helps homosexuals who want to overcome their unwanted same-gender attractions.

‘Gay Marriage’ Already Affecting N.Y. Christians

A New York town clerk is refusing to turn her back on her faith and comply with the state’s new homosexual “marriage” law.

Court Rules in Favor of Arizona Church

A church in Yuma, Ariz., faced unfair treatment when it was left paying the mortgage on a building the city would not allow it to occupy.

Make a Difference: Advocate to Help Support Religious Freedom

Open Doors USA has launched an advocacy campaign to promote a new religious freedom bill.

Harry Potter Film Spawns Demonic Teen Trends

Pottermania will experience one last spasm as the Grand Finale of Harry Potter movies, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, opens July 15.

Kansas Set to Become First Abortion-Free State

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment today denied an abortion license to Planned Parenthood in Overland Park under a new law set to go into full effect on Friday, July 1.

Youssef Blames Church for Gay Marriage Laws

In the wake of New York passing a gay marriage bill last Friday, there are many voices crying out. Some in the secular world—and even in the church—are celebrating. Others, like Dr. Michael Youssef, are weeping.

New Law Could Make Kansas the First Abortion-Free State

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has notified the remaining three abortion clinics in the state that they will be told by July 1, 2011, whether they will be granted licenses under a new law that would allow them to continue abortion services.

Prison Fellowship Asked to Help Reduce Recidivism in Kansas

Kansas officials say they want to get faith-based groups engaged with criminal offenders to help reduce the number of ex-convicts who return to prison for committing new crimes.

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