All-out war in Baltimore

World News Daily | April 27, 2015

Rioters flooded the streets of a Baltimore neighborhood Monday, throwing rocks and attacking police officers, leaving 15 officers injured and six in shock trauma, according to police officials.

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Angola Opposition Allege Police Killed 700 Fundamental Seventh-dayAdventists

Bloomberg News | April 24, 2015

Angolan authorities cordoned off an area where police and armed religious sect members clashed last week, leaving hundreds dead, according to the main opposition party.

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Nepal Earthquake: At Least 1,130 Dead After 7.8-Magnitude Tremor

NBC News | April 25, 2015

A violent 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Nepal on Saturday destroyed ancient temples, triggered an avalanche on Mt. Everest and left survivors camped outside of their homes as night fell, fearful of more aftershocks.

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Mediterranean migrant boat tragedy: Death toll could rise to 950

The Telegraph | April 19, 2015

The death toll for the worst ever migrant disaster in the Mediterranean could be as high as 950, as Europe asks how to handle the growing scale of tragedy.

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Western nations begin criminalizing cash purchases to stop "terrorists"

Natural News | April 18, 2015

Never letting a good crisis go to waste, the European country of France has announced that it will soon implement restrictive new measures on anonymous cash withdrawals and purchases in the wake of the widely publicized Charlie Hebdo attacks.

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Iris Scanner Identifies a Person 40 Feet Away

Discovery News | April 10, 2015

Police traffic stops are in the news again, tragically, sparking a new round of discussion on whether and how to outfit police with cameras and other technology.

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America Would Make Sodom and Gomorrah Blush

Editorial | Advent Messenger

Todd Starnes of Fox News was discussing the beach-side debauchery by college students every year during Spring Break. In his report he describes students running around without clothes, girls passed-out drunk on the beach, public sex, and drugs.

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Adventists' Ecumenical Entanglements with other Churches

Editorial | Advent Messenger

Presbyterians, Seventh-day Adventists, Anglicans, Wesleyans, and Roman Catholics came together to demonstrate unity and cooperation among the"body of Christ" in North Sydney. The event was to commemorate the "Walk of the Cross" that Jesus took before His crucifixion.

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Former Adventist Lay Preacher in England charged with sexual offenses against children

Nottingham Post

A former Nottingham lay preacher has been charged with a number of sexual offences against children.

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Congressmen Attack Homophobics who hide behind Christian faith

WND.com | April 15, 2015

A homosexual member of Congress from Colorado and a Muslim from Indiana are proposing a resolution to thwart “so-called religious freedom” laws that reinforce the constitutional protections reserved for religious believers accused of discrimination.

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Texas police investigating pastor in death of toddler after botched exorcism

Daily Mail | April 15, 2015

A suburban Dallas pastor has been charged in connection with the death of a 2-year-old child who was allegedly starved as part of a religious ritual to rid him of demons, authorities said on Wednesday.

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Cities paying out big money for police brutality

Chicago Sun Times | April 14, 2015

Brutality-related lawsuits have cost Chicago taxpayers $521 million over the last decade — that’s more than half a billion dollars.

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400 migrants die in shipwreck off Libya, survivors say

Yahoo News | April 14, 2015

About 400 migrants died in an attempt to reach Italy from Libya when their boat capsized, survivors said on Tuesday, the latest tragedy in the Mediterranean where the death toll from shipwrecks has surged this year.

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We can learn a lot from the Animals

Editorial | Advent Messenger

"Animals obeyed the command of God, while men were disobedient. Guided by holy angels, they went in two and two unto Noah into the ark, and the clean beasts by sevens" Patriarchs and Prophets, 98.

At Noah's Ark Animal Sanctuary in Grove, GA you will find an American brown bear, an African Lion, and an Asian tiger living together as best friends. They could live separated, but they prefer to spend their time close to one another. Their friendship can teach us a lesson on peace and unity. These animals are natural enemies in the wild and would normally kill each other; but instead they play, snuggle, and show love and affection toward each other. Amazing!

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Pope Warns of World War III and tells Catholics to fearlessly proclaim faith

WND.com | April 14, 2015

At a time when Christians worldwide are facing persecutions of historic nature, Pope Francis, in his homily delivered Sunday at Mass in the Santa Marta residence in Vatican City, expressed concern that “World War II is upon us” and urged Christians to proclaim their faith fearlessly, without concern for the consequences.

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Ten Adventists Among 147 Killed by Terrorists in Kenya Last Week

Adventist Today | April 8, 2015

When a terrorist group shot large numbers of students and others on the campus of Garissa University in Kenya last Thursday (April 2), at least 10 of the 147 killed were Adventists. The al-Shabab extremist group targeted Christian students, according to reports in the international news media.

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Facebook will now track user's finances in addition to social contacts, employment, health status, political affiliation

Natural News | April 11, 2015

In its bid to become the provider - and tracker - of all things to all humans, Facebook has announced that it is entering the peer-to-peer money transferal market.

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Hindu Extremist Leader Calls for Christians to Be Forcefully Sterilized

Christian Post | April 14, 2015

A Hindu extremist leader in India has called on Christians and Muslims in the country to be forcefully sterilized in order to control their growing populations, and called for Hindu gods and goddesses to be placed in churches and mosques.

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Arkansas governor OKs bill allowing Ten Commandments display

CBS News | April 10, 2015

Arkansas' governor has approved legislation that will allow a monument to the Ten Commandments to be constructed near the state Capitol.

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Chile enacts law to ensure Sunday rest for Commerce Workers

INC Diario

The president of Chile, Michelle Bachelet promulgated the law governing working hours of workers trade initiative that establishes Sunday rest, in addition to the two monthly employees have this item seven Sundays a year.

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California Water Authorities To Use New Tool In Fight Against Water Wasters

CBS News | April 6, 2015

Water authorities are using a new tool in a major effort to crack down on people and businesses wasting water in light of new water restrictions issued by Gov. Jerry Brown to fight the drought.
The Long Beach Water Department says sprinklers at a McDonald’s restaurant on Bellflower Boulevard went on for 45 minutes at a time, twice a night, for an undefined number of nights. Complaints continued to mount as water pooled and wasted. The department, however, could do little about the wasting.

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Kanye West Replaces God in New Bible

Fox News | April 7, 2015

Sure, Kanye West has a massive ego. The hip hop superstar even has a song titled "I Am a God." But even West wouldn't have thought to go this far.

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America Will Soon Lose its Constitution

Editorial | Advent Messenger

Both our Declaration of Independence and our US Constitution, which also contains the Bill of Right are supposed to protect our individual liberties which include freedom of religion, the right to life, happiness and liberty. These principles are designed to protect us from tyranny, both from religious institutions and civil government.

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Why Evangelicals Should Love The Pope

Endrtime.blogspot.com

ON Easter Sunday, Christians celebrate an event that inspires more than two billion of the faithful with eternal hope. Jesus spoke often about the life to come. Yet he also spoke about God’s will being done here on Earth. How best to live out one’s faith in this world has been a complicated issue throughout Christian history, and it remains so today.

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34,000 Black Churches Break Ties With Presbyterian Church USA

Charisma News | March 27, 2015

The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), a faith-based coalition of 34,000 churches comprised of 15 denominations and 15.7 million African-Americans, has broken its fellowship with Presbyterian Church USA (PCUSA) following its recent vote to approve same-sex marriage. 

 

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U.S. Special Operations holding urban warfare drills in U.S. Cities

Sun Sentinel | March 17, 2015

Police agencies in Broward County are assisting members of the U.S. Special Operations Forces who are undergoing urban warfare training.

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Play Opens in Walla Walla about Growing Up Adventist and Gay

Adventist Today | April 2, 2015

The staged reading of a play yesterday evening has generated a lot of talk on the campus of Walla Walla University and in the community, both among Adventists and others, reported KVEW Channel 42, the ABC television affiliate in Kennewick, Washington. The play was written by Bradley Nelson, a Walla Walla native who grew up in the Adventist faith.

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Christian Family forced to close business and go into hiding by Gay Mafia

ABC News

WALKERTON, Ind. – Hundreds of thousands in donations have poured in out of a show of support to a pizzeria that was forced to close after it faced arson and death threats by homosexual activists and advocates simply for expressing their biblical beliefs on marriage when asked by a local news station.

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Deadly Bird Flu Shows up in South Dakota

Associated Press | April 2, 2015

A bird flu strain that's deadly to poultry has spread to a second turkey farm in one of the top turkey-producing counties of Minnesota, state and federal officials said Thursday.

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German archdiocese of Cologne reveals $3.8 billion fortune

Associated Press

BERLIN — The Roman Catholic archdiocese of Cologne has published accounts showing the full extent of its wealth for the first time.

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Man Facing Attempted Capital Murder for Shooting at armed Intruders in His Home, They Were Cops

Free Thought Project

Corpus Christi, TX– Three Corpus Christi SWAT officers were shot during a narcotics raid on Thursday morning.

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A man was detained at the Canadian border for refusing to give up his phone password

The Verge | March 6, 2015

Can border agents compel you to unlock your iPhone? A new case in Canada is testing out the law, with potentially serious repercussions. On Monday, a Quebec man named Alain Philippon refused to give the unlock code to his BlackBerry at the Canadian border, and was detained on charges of hindering border agents in the performance of their duties. This is the first time a Canadian citizen has been charged for declining to unlock a phone, and the case is expected to break new legal ground. Philippon said he didn't provide the code because he considers the information on his phone to be "personal." He was released on bail pending a trial in May.

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