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23 dead as tornadoes, storms rip across several states

Agape Press - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:26

President Bush said Sunday the federal government was ready to help those areas devastated by powerful tornadoes and storms that roared across parts of the Midwest and Southeast this weekend.

BREAKING NEWS: Tornadoes claim at least 19 lives in Missouri, Oklahoma

Agape Press - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:26

The Midwest has been hit with another round of deadly tornadoes.

Algerian Christian Sentenced for Carrying Bible

Agape Press - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:26

An Algerian Christian detained five days for carrying a Bible and personal Bible study books was handed a 300-euro (US$460) fine and a one-year suspended prison sentence last week, an Algerian church leader said.

Christians urged to stand by Israel

Agape Press - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:26

As Israel celebrates its 60th birthday, Rev. John Hagee says the Jewish state "has never been in greater danger."

Anti-illegal immigration group takes on California lawmakers

Agape Press - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:26

A group that fights against illegal immigration is accusing the state of California of trying to silence its message.

Media blitz assaulting children

Agape Press - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:26

New research underscores the impact of marketing and advertising on children, and one author says the impact is largely negative.

Vital campaign topic: Judicial nominees

Agape Press - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:26

Ed Whelan, an expert on constitutional law and the judicial nomination process, says conservatives should be heartened by the position the Republican presidential nominee has staked out on judicial nominees.

March for decency planned

Agape Press - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:26

Advocates for decency will be gathering in the nation's capital next Monday to push the Justice Department for action against pornographers.

Senate probe intimidating to ministries

Agape Press - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:26

A group of Christian leaders have signed a letter to the Senate Finance Committee, questioning its probe of six televangelists.

Pastor’s daughter gang-raped in Bangladesh

Agape Press - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:26

Muslim villagers in Bangladesh eager to rid their area of the Christian work of a local pastor have gang-raped his 13-year-old daughter.

Mother's Day hits milestone

Agape Press - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:26

Mother's Day hits the century mark this year -- but instead of looking to the calendar, a Christian needs only to look to the Bible for reason to honor their mother.

Fed bail out of troubled homeowners cautioned

Agape Press - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:26

An economic policy expert with the Heritage Foundation is warning against a federal government bailout of troubled homeowners who bought more than they could afford.

Disappearing Marriage Issue (05.09.08 Briefing)

FireSociety.com - Steve Elliott - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:26
*The disappearing marriage issue *How marriage dominated the 2004 elections *How the Left is avoiding/downplaying the marriage issue *Flushing your tax dollars down a Carbon Hole 05.09.08 Briefing • Steve Elliott, Grassfire.org • Subscribe here • RSS The disappearing marriage issue One of the big unasked questions of the 2008 presidential race is, "Whatever happened to the marriage issue?" It would be an easy question to answer if there was no controversy and nothing to talk about. But that is not the case. Vermont Strategy working for homosexual activists. For example, ever so steadily, the "Vermont" strategy is in full swing for the homosexual agenda. Simply put, the plan is to use Vermont as a foot in the door to other states by forcing other states to recognize same-sex marriages legalized in Vermont. This week, a New York court of appeals ruled that the state would recognize same-sex marriages from other states and countries (in this case, Canada) -- despite the fact that same-sex unions are outlawed in New York. This comes while the Supreme Courts in Vermont and Virginia are engaged in a legal tug-of-war that hinges on whether Virginia must recognize a Vermont same-sex union. That case is ...

Disappearing Marriage Issue (05.09.08 Briefing)

FireSociety.com - Steve Elliott Blog - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:26
*The disappearing marriage issue *How marriage dominated the 2004 elections *How the Left is avoiding/downplaying the marriage issue *Flushing your tax dollars down a Carbon Hole 05.09.08 Briefing • Steve Elliott, Grassfire.org • Subscribe here • RSS The disappearing marriage issue One of the big unasked questions of the 2008 presidential race is, "Whatever happened to the marriage issue?" It would be an easy question to answer if there was no controversy and nothing to talk about. But that is not the case. Vermont Strategy working for homosexual activists. For example, ever so steadily, the "Vermont" strategy is in full swing for the homosexual agenda. Simply put, the plan is to use Vermont as a foot in the door to other states by forcing other states to recognize same-sex marriages legalized in Vermont. This week, a New York court of appeals ruled that the state would recognize same-sex marriages from other states and countries (in this case, Canada) -- despite the fact that same-sex unions are outlawed in New York. This comes while the Supreme Courts in Vermont and Virginia are engaged in a legal tug-of-war that hinges on whether Virginia must recognize a Vermont same-sex union. That case is ...

(05.09.08 Briefing)

FireSociety.com - Steve Elliott - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:26
*The disappearing marriage issue *How marriage dominated the 2004 elections *How the Left is avoiding/downplaying the marriage issue *Flushing your tax dollars down a Carbon Hole 05.09.08 Briefing • Steve Elliott, Grassfire.org • Subscribe here • RSS The disappearing marriage issue One of the big unasked questions of the 2008 presidential race is, "Whatever happened to the marriage issue?" It would be an easy question to answer if there was no controversy and nothing to talk about. But that is not the case. Vermont Strategy working for homosexual activists. For example, ever so steadily, the "Vermont" strategy is in full swing for the homosexual agenda. Simply put, the plan is to use VErmont as a foot in the door to other states by forcing other states to recognize same-sex marriages legalized in Vermont. This week, a New York court of appeals ruled that the state would recognize same-sex marriages from other states and countries (in this case, Canada) -- despite the fact that same-sex unions are outlawed in New York. This comes while the Supreme Courts in Vermont and Virginia are engaged in a legal tug-of-war that hinges on whether Virginia must recognize a Vermont same-sex union. That case is ...

(05.09.08 Briefing)

FireSociety.com - Steve Elliott Blog - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:26
*The disappearing marriage issue *How marriage dominated the 2004 elections *How the Left is avoiding/downplaying the marriage issue *Flushing your tax dollars down a Carbon Hole 05.09.08 Briefing • Steve Elliott, Grassfire.org • Subscribe here • RSS The disappearing marriage issue One of the big unasked questions of the 2008 presidential race is, "Whatever happened to the marriage issue?" It would be an easy question to answer if there was no controversy and nothing to talk about. But that is not the case. Vermont Strategy working for homosexual activists. For example, ever so steadily, the "Vermont" strategy is in full swing for the homosexual agenda. Simply put, the plan is to use VErmont as a foot in the door to other states by forcing other states to recognize same-sex marriages legalized in Vermont. This week, a New York court of appeals ruled that the state would recognize same-sex marriages from other states and countries (in this case, Canada) -- despite the fact that same-sex unions are outlawed in New York. This comes while the Supreme Courts in Vermont and Virginia are engaged in a legal tug-of-war that hinges on whether Virginia must recognize a Vermont same-sex union. That case is ...

Wikipedia under fire for posting porn

Agape Press - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:26

Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia, is facing harsh criticism over the posting of sexually explicit photos and images, including that of homosexuals.

(Briefing 05.08.08)

FireSociety.com - Steve Elliott - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:26
05.08.08 Briefing • Steve Elliott, Grassfire.org • Subscribe here • RSS On the Web today: Illegal charged with raping 10-year old Illegals literally trashing our borders Coulter: Bill killed Hill McCain's courting of Latinos Grand THeft Auto IV rakes in $500 million in first week  

(Briefing 05.08.08)

FireSociety.com - Steve Elliott Blog - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:26
05.08.08 Briefing • Steve Elliott, Grassfire.org • Subscribe here • RSS On the Web today: Illegal charged with raping 10-year old Illegals literally trashing our borders Coulter: Bill killed Hill McCain's courting of Latinos Grand THeft Auto IV rakes in $500 million in first week  

(05.06.08 Briefing)

FireSociety.com - Steve Elliott - Tue, 2024-11-26 14:26
*McCain's amnesty agenda is baaaaack! *McCain's next stop: La Raza *Gas tax: to suspend or not to suspend? *Microsoft Surface: one big bleeping table! *Weather Channel founder: "No global warming" 05.06.08 Briefing • Steve Elliott, Grassfire.org • Subscribe here • RSS Cinco de McCain! On Cinco de Mayo, John McCain launched his Spanish-language website and began what will likely be his steady march back to his original and true position on illegal immigration. What is McCain's position today? In his words from yesterday's speech : "I believe that the majority of Hispanics share our view that the border must be secured, and the border must be secured first," McCain said. "But they also want us to have an attitude, which I think most Americans do, that these are God's children and they must be taken care of, or the issue must be addressed, in a humane and compassionate fashion. And I will continue to carry that message with the priority that we must secure our borders first." "Comprehensive" Once Again Most significantly, McCain came back to his "comprehensive" (i.e. amnesty) roots in a speech designed to cater to Latino voters. McCain said, "We get in this kind of a circular ...
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