By Russ Read A Christian woman in Nigeria was stabbed to death Thursday for allegedly insulting the Islamic prophet Muhammad, prompting an outcry from Christians in the country. Bridget Abihime, a trader and wife to a Christian pastor, was killed for allegedly saying Muhammad was not important. Nigerian police have taken two suspects into custody,…
By Casey Harper A Christian calligraphy studio is suing the city of Phoenix over its LGBT non-discrimination ordinance, the latest dust-up in a slew of same-sex legal battles nationwide. Lawyers for Brush & Nib, a calligraphy studio run by two Christian women who sell hand paintings and calligraphy for weddings and events, filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging the Phoenix LGBT…
By Steve Birr Police in Washington, D.C., released video Monday of an assault on a Muslim woman outside a Starbucks by another woman who allegedly told the victim she hopes Donald Trump sends her “out of this country.” The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is searching for the woman seen shouting and dumping a drink on…
By Steve Birr Police are investigating a reported hate crime against a Muslim woman in a Washington, D.C., Starbucks, by a woman who allegedly said she supports Donald Trump for president. The suspect verbally insulted the woman because of her faith, shouting threatening jeers at the woman before leaving the location, reports WUSA9. The suspect then returned,…
Earlier this week in Poland, dozens of pro-choice women protested the Catholic Church’s stance on abortion by doing exactly what any person remaining in the church who refuses to become pro-life should do — they got up and left. This currently marks the most honest pro-choice protest in recent history. As can be seen…
Casey Harper The Sikh U.S. Army captain in a legal battle for the right to keep his beard and turban got a favorable federal ruling on a smaller issue Thursday night. Federal District Judge Beryl A. Howell ruled the Army could no longer impose extra testing on Simratpal Singh while the litigation is ongoing. Sing’s legal team had complained in…
By Casey Harper The Washington Supreme Court has agreed to hear the case of a grandma florist being sued for refusing to service a gay wedding. The court decided Wednesday it would hear the case of Barronelle Stutzman, who is being sued by a same-sex couple. Stutzman, owner of Arlene’s Flowers, had done floral arrangements for gay…
How a candidate is perceived is more important than where they actually stand. If anything has been proven true this election cycle, it is that public perception trumps facts. This is the secret that Donald Trump and even Bernie Sanders have tapped into. It doesn’t matter how much reality clashes with their rhetoric, because their campaigns are…
by Casey Harper A college in Colorado has decided to cancel an entire donor program rather than allow Bible references in its football locker room. Former college football player Michael Lucas donated $2,500 in 2015 to his alma mater Colorado School of Mines. As part of the school’s donor program, it allowed donors to put a message on a plaque to…
Casey Harper The Phoenix City Council has decided to give up the practice of praying before meetings out of fear a Satanic group will participate in the tradition. The council voted 5-4 Wednesday to replace its regular pre-meeting prayer with a simple moment of silence, the Arizona Republic reports. The kerfuffle began when Phoenix residents learned that a local…