HANOI, VIETNAM (Worthy News)– An attack against minority Christians living in the central highlands of Vietnam in July left 16 men and women severely injured with one man still under arrest, according to International Christian Concern.
In the News
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August 18th, 2011
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August 17th, 2011Abortion was legalised in Britain in 1967. However, under the Labour government of 1997 to 2010 abortion became a publicly funded private industry with abortion ‘providers’ gaining a stranglehold.
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August 17th, 2011Politeness is not saying certain things lest there be violence; civility is being able to say those certain things and there won’t be violence.
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August 17th, 2011New York City, N.Y., Aug 17, 2011 / 01:31 am (CNA).- Family instability continues to grow in the U.S. despite falling divorce rates for families with children. Researchers say an increase in cohabitation is part of the problem, adding that society’s “retreat from marriage” harms children and has particularly hurt poor and working-class communities.
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August 17th, 2011The Marriage Law Foundation’s William Duncan describes obstacles to U.S. Supreme Court review of the constitutional claim for same-sex marriage and explores the implications of the way these cases seem likely to be presented to the Court.
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August 17th, 2011Iranian authorities have seized 6,500 copies of the Bible in northwest of Iran.
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August 17th, 2011Parents in Britain are struggling to find the time to teach their children valuable life skills, according to a new survey.
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August 17th, 2011Hundreds of people turned out for the Prayer Vigil hosted by Premier Christian Radio at Methodist Central Hall, Westminster to pray for communities affected by the riots across England.
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August 17th, 2011I received disturbing news of a man attacked simply for being Christian. This is another attack from the lawless city of Karachi. It is about time the Pakistan Government recognised their responsibility to protect all their citizens. I call on those reading this story to contact your MP's or statesmen from your home countries and to call for a concerted effort to eradicate such obvious human right abuses. The writer says he is the brother of the victim and I produce the story prima facie (sic):
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August 17th, 2011A small coterie of Muslim businessman have tried to inveigle the police into helping them steal a whole hospital in Taxilla near Islamabad from the Presbyterian church several months ago. The Catholic bishop from Islamabad has intervened, and a district police officer investigated and promised that the culprits would be arrested. As usual, the culprits were prominent businessmen aided by influential local political figures. They claimed that the missionary-owned hospital had been sold to them, and that the hospital administrators were refusing to hand over the property. They filed a report with the police, and later ramped up the pressure by accusing the administrators of blasphemy.