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A Berean - What's in your Bible?


Is this God’s Final Warning to America?

Posted: 26 May 2009 04:52 PM PDT

America is at a crossroads. Many are asking if she can be saved, or has God abandoned America? What a pitiful conclusion, if so, for a nation that has been a beacon of hope for the oppressed of the world.


Is this God’s Final Warning to America?

Posted: 26 May 2009 04:52 PM PDT

America is at a crossroads. Many are asking if she can be saved, or has God abandoned America? What a pitiful conclusion, if so, for a nation that has been a beacon of hope for the oppressed of the world.


Is This God’s Final Warning to America? - May 26

Posted: 26 May 2009 03:38 PM PDT

America is at a crossroads. Many are asking if she can be saved, or has God abandoned America? What a pitiful conclusion, if so, for a nation that has been a beacon of hope for the oppressed of the world. How often has America banded to fight off aggression or traveled to the ends of [...]


Obama Adds Saudi Arabia to Middle East Junket

Posted: 26 May 2009 02:47 PM PDT

U.S. President Obama will visit Saudi Arabia next Sunday, one day before his scheduled appearance in Cairo for talks with President Mubarak.


Denomination Revisits its Abolitionist Heritage

Posted: 26 May 2009 02:43 PM PDT

Contact: Ronald D. Kelly, 317-774-7907 MEDIA ADVISORY, May 26 /Christian Newswire/ -- Born in the abolitionist movement of the 19th Century, The Wesleyan Church revisited its heritage by committing to a denomination-wide effort to abolish human trafficking. At its May 5-6, 2009, meeting, the denomination's General Board, which represents over 300,000 constituents worldwide, endorsed "Hands of Hope," an initiative conducted by the Church's Wesleyan Women department to inform and equip resp Source: The Wesleyan Church


Calif. Supreme Court upholds gay marriage ban - USA Today

Posted: 26 May 2009 01:20 PM PDT


Budget crises swamp state after state - California’s situation is worst, but nearly every state fighting tide of red ink - AP

Posted: 26 May 2009 01:20 PM PDT


Vision America President Says Sotomayor Nomination Should be a ‘Teaching Moment’ for Americans

Posted: 26 May 2009 01:17 PM PDT

Contact: Catherine Rouse, Vision America, 936-560-3900, Catherine@visionamerica.us WASHINGTON, May 26 /Christian Newswire/ -- Vision America President Dr. Rick Scarborough said President Obama's nomination of 2nd. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court "should be a teaching moment for the American people on the dangers of a runaway judiciary." Scarborough: "Judge Sotomayor is exactly what Obama promised us in a Supreme Court nominee -- someone whose ruling Source: Vision America


Richard Viguerie: Conservatives Welcome Sotomayor Nomination as First Major Ideological Battle Since the Early Clinton Years

Posted: 26 May 2009 01:07 PM PDT

Contact: Bob Sturm, 703-396-6974; after 6 PM Eastern & on weekends, Bob Sturm or Cynthia Chambliss, 703-307-8176, 703-930-5148; ConservativeHQ.com MANASSAS, Virginia, May 26 /Christian Newswire/ -- The following is a statement by Richard A. Viguerie, Chairman of ConservativeHQ.com, regarding President Obama's nomination of Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. Supreme Court: "Conservatives will move quickly to define Judge Sotomayor for what she is: A radical liberal who will not feel obligated to Source: American Target Advertising


National Organization for Marriage Reacts to California Supreme Court Decision Upholding Prop 8

Posted: 26 May 2009 01:01 PM PDT

"The 7 million Californians who worked hard to protect marriage as the union of husband and wife are breathing easier today."  -- Brian Brown, executive director, NOM   Contact: Elizabeth Ray, 703-683-5004 ext 130, eray@crcpublicrelations.com; Mary Beth Hutchins 703-683-5004 ext 105, mhutchins@crcpublicrelations.com   PRINCETON, NJ, May 26 /Christian Newswire/ -- The National Organization for Marriage responds today to the California Supreme Source: CRC Public Relations


Barak Takes Ofra Homes Off the Chopping Block

Posted: 26 May 2009 12:55 PM PDT

One day after Barak said he would destroy more than two dozen hilltop communities, he told the High Court nine disputed Ofra homes would remain.


California Supreme Court Yields to ‘We the People’

Posted: 26 May 2009 12:41 PM PDT

Contact: Valerie Mosher, Concerned Women for America, 202-488-7000, ext. 126 WASHINGTON, May 26 /Christian Newswire/ -- The California Supreme Court has finally yielded to the will of the majority of Californians who have voted consistently to preserve marriage for the union between one man and one woman.  The Court also held that same-sex couples who wed in the state prior to the ruling will still be considered to be married. Wendy Wright, President of Concerned Women for Source: Concerned Women for America


Raad Salah: Netanyahu will Try to Rebuild the Jewish Temple

Posted: 26 May 2009 12:29 PM PDT

Sheikh Raad Salah of the Islamic Movement warns Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu will build the Jewish Temple atop the ruins of Al Aqsa.


ProtectMarriage.com Yes on 8 Campaign Applauds California Supreme Court for Upholding Proposition 8 and Respecting the Will of the Voters

Posted: 26 May 2009 12:03 PM PDT

Contact: Cherri Spriggs Hernandez, 916-448-4234 SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 26 /Christian Newswire/ -- California voters won a major victory today as the California Supreme Court announced its decision to uphold Proposition 8 and leave the definition of traditional marriage in California's constitution as decided by voters in the November, 2008 election. Andrew Pugno, General Counsel of ProtectMarriage.com -- the official proponents of Prop. 8 -- said the Court's ruling is a great victory fo Source: SFPA


Jordan Protests Eldad’s ‘2 States on 2 Banks of the Jordan’ Plan

Posted: 26 May 2009 11:35 AM PDT

Jordan files protest after MK suggested that Jordan is the Palestinian state and that Arabs in Judea and Samaria should have Jordanian citizenship.


One Roadmap, Two Opinions: Livni vs. Lieberman

Posted: 26 May 2009 11:20 AM PDT

Lieberman called on the coalition to ratify the American Roadmap, which calls for a PA state. Livni called the plan "an excuse not to talk."


Derveitert im fun zal! - Expel that MK from Knesset!

Posted: 26 May 2009 10:50 AM PDT

For the first time, the Knesset is officially marking Yiddish Culture Day. A Yiddish Knesset lexicon was released for the occasion.


Prophetic Insights in Turbulent Times — What Does it Mean for Americans

Posted: 26 May 2009 10:45 AM PDT

Contact: Deborah Hamilton, Hamilton Strategies, 215-815-7716, 610-584-1096, DHamilton@HamiltonStrategies.com BELLMAWR, NJ, May 26 /Christian Newswire/ -- Jonathan Schanzer, former U.S. White House Counterterrorism Analyst to Speak at The Friends of Israel Prophecy Conference at Winona Lake, Indiana July 26 -31. The Friends of Israel is holding their 12th annual Prophecy Conference at the Rodeheaver Auditorium at Grace College in Winona Lake, Indiana July 26 31, 2009. The Friends of Source: Hamilton Strategies


California Supreme Court Upholds Prop. 8

Posted: 26 May 2009 10:37 AM PDT

Contact: Ron Prentice, Executive Director, California Family Council, 951-354-8362 SACRAMENTO, May 26 /Christian Newswire/ -- Today the California Supreme Court rendered its opinion regarding Proposition 8, upholding the traditional definition of marriage in the state Constitution. By a vote of the people in the November, 2008 general election, Prop 8 has been in place in the Constitution as Article 1, Section 7.5, stating Only marriage between a man and a woman is valid or recognized in Cali Source: California Family Council


The Following Initial Statement can be Attributed to Andrew Pugno, General Counsel of ProtectMarriage.com:

Posted: 26 May 2009 10:27 AM PDT

Contact: Cherri Spriggs Hernandez, 916-448-4234 SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 26 /Christian Newswire/ -- "We are very gratified that the California Supreme Court has upheld Proposition 8. This is the culmination of years of hard work to preserve marriage in California. Hundreds of thousands of volunteers worked diligently to uphold the institution of marriage. Twice, voters have decided that marriage in California should be only between a man and a woman. We are extremely pleased that the Supreme Source: SFPA


Congress Moves to Withhold Detainee Abuse Photos

Posted: 26 May 2009 10:26 AM PDT

Congress is moving to stop a federal court order that would disclose government information to the public - this time the photos of terrorist detainee abuse that President Barack Obama no longer wants to release.


SBA List: Women Should be Concerned About Sotomayor

Posted: 26 May 2009 10:24 AM PDT

Contact: Joy Yearout, Susan B. Anthony List, 703-380-6674 WASHINGTON, May 26 /Christian Newswire/ -- Susan B. Anthony List President Marjorie Dannenfelser offered the following reaction in response to today's nomination of Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court by President Obama this morning: "Women are best protected by the rule of law -- and blind justice. Their rights are most endangered when personal preference, ideology or painful personal history inform judgment. Susan B. Anthony a Source: Susan B. Anthony List


New Product from Shepherd Press

Posted: 26 May 2009 10:23 AM PDT

Contact: Aaron Tripp, Shepherd Press, 800-338-1445 MEDIA ADVISORY, May 26 /Christian Newswire/ -- Shepherd Press is pleased to announce the release of their new book by Paul David Tripp, "Broken-Down House, Living Productively in a World Gone Bad", on June 1st. So, what's "Broken-Down House" about? Well, sin has ravaged the house that God created. This world sits slumped, disheveled, and in pain, groaning for the restoration that can only be accomplished by the hands of him who built Source: Shepherd Press


Global CEOs Back Greenhouse Gas Cuts, Carbon Caps

Posted: 26 May 2009 10:14 AM PDT

Global business leaders added momentum to prospects for a new U.N. climate treaty by agreeing Tuesday that the world must cut greenhouse gas emissions in half by mid-century by setting specific limits on carbon.


Diabetes and the Supreme Court Nominee

Posted: 26 May 2009 10:12 AM PDT

Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor was diagnosed at age 8 with Type 1 diabetes, an incurable condition but one that the White House concluded, after talking with her doctor, that the 54-year-old has under good control.


Antigua’s ‘Mount Obama’ to Be National Park

Posted: 26 May 2009 10:06 AM PDT

Antigua plans to do more than just rename its highest peak to honor President Barack Obama.


Organized for Life Leads Campaign Against Activist Judicial Nominee Sonia Sotomayor

Posted: 26 May 2009 10:05 AM PDT

Contact: Peter Shinn, National Director, Organized for Life, 703-953-2134, pshinn@oflusa.com WASHINGTON, May 26 /Christian Newswire/ -- Organized for Life has stepped up as the leading force against President Obama's nominee for the Supreme Court vacancy created by Justice Souter. Organized for Life's PAC, OFL Action, has opened a petition site at www.stopsotomayor.com to oppose the addition of another potentially pro-abortion justice to the Supreme Court. Sonia Sotomayer has a record o Source: Organized for Life


Richard Viguerie: Sotomayor Nomination is a Major Opportunity for Conservatives to Define President Obama as a Radical Liberal

Posted: 26 May 2009 10:00 AM PDT

Contact: Bob Sturm, 703-396-6974; after 6 PM Eastern & on weekends, Bob Sturm or Cynthia Chambliss, 703-307-8176, 703-930-5148; ConservativeHQ.com MANASSAS, Virginia, May 26 /Christian Newswire/ -- The following is a statement by Richard A. Viguerie, Chairman of ConservativeHQ.com, regarding President Obama's nomination of Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. Supreme Court: "This is an enormous opportunity for conservatives to define President Obama Source: American Target Advertising


Stephen G Peroutka, Chairman of the National Pro Life Action Center and Founder and CEO of National Pro Life Radio NPLR.net Responded to President Obama’s Nomination of US Appeals Court Judge Sonya Sotamayor to Sit on the US Supreme Court

Posted: 26 May 2009 09:56 AM PDT

Contact: Day Gardner, National Pro Life Radio, 202-834-0844 WASHINGTON, May 26 /Christian Newswire/ -- Stephen G Peroutka, Chairman of the National Pro Life Action Center and founder and CEO of National Pro Life Radio NPLR.net responded to President Obama's nomination of US Appeals Court Judge Sonya Sotamayor to sit on the US Supreme Court, saying: "First, we should look at the right things; with her work on behalf of expectant mothers and her vote against Planned Parenthood there i Source: National Pro-Life Radio


Netanyahu Backs Barak On Outposts, ‘U.S. Support Needed on Iran’

Posted: 26 May 2009 09:41 AM PDT

Netanyahu emphasized that he supports Barak's decision to evacuate outposts, hinting it would gain US support against the Iranian nuclear threat.


Evangelicals Say Poor, Minorities Will be Hardest Hit by Climate Legislation

Posted: 26 May 2009 09:12 AM PDT

Religious Coalition Calls On Congress To Care For "The Least Of These" Contact: Melinda Ronn, 917-743-7836 WASHINGTON, May 26 /Christian Newswire/ -- Dr. E. Calvin Beisner, national spokesman for the Cornwall Alliance for the Stewardship of Creation, made the following comments on the recent passage of the Waxman-Markey bill out of committee. "The Waxman-Markey bill's passage through committee may be a boost to wealthy investors in alternative energy companies, but it is a massive Source: Cornwall Alliance


Sotomayor and Abortion: Norma McCorvey (formally Jane Roe, of Roe v Wade) asks Democrat Senators Nelson and Casey to Filibuster Sotomayor, and Work to Overturn Roe

Posted: 26 May 2009 09:11 AM PDT

Web sites for Senators Nelson and Casey (www.tellnelson.com) (www.tellcasey.com) launched; Will Nelson and Casey put life ahead of party and join a GOP filibuster? Contact: Sandy Veritas, 904-687-9804  WASHINGTON, May 26 /Christian Newswire/ -- Miss Norma McCorvey, formerly the "Jane Roe" of Roe vs. Wade, offers this plea to Nelson and Casey:   "Because the Obama administration is committed to the slaughter of children in utero - and this Supreme Court nomin Source: Society for Truth and Justice


Obama Nominee Sotomayor Unfit for Supreme Court

Posted: 26 May 2009 08:57 AM PDT

Operation Rescue vows to oppose Sotomayor who wrongly believes, "Courts create social policy."   Contact: Troy Newman, President, 316-841-1700; Cheryl Sullenger, Senior Policy Advisor, 316-516-3034; both with Operation Rescue, info@operationrescue.org   WASHINGTON, May 26 /Christian Newswire/ -- President Barack Obama has nominated Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the U. S. Supreme Court as a replacement for retiring Justice David Souter. Operation Rescue w Source: Operation Rescue


Bnei Anousim Join Israel’s Public Diplomacy Efforts

Posted: 26 May 2009 08:57 AM PDT

Tens of Bnei Anousim, whose ancestors were forced to convert to Catholicism, gathered in Barcelona for training in pro-Israel public diplomacy.


Home Prices Fell 19.1 Percent in First Quarter to 2002 Levels

Posted: 26 May 2009 08:41 AM PDT

National home prices are at levels not seen since the 2002 Winter Olympics, but a closer look at a housing index released Tuesday shows real estate is indeed local with some prices in certain cities falling to pre-2000 values.


US, Canadian Officials Sign Law Enforcement Pact

Posted: 26 May 2009 08:31 AM PDT

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano and Canada's minister of public safety signed an agreement Tuesday to allow the two nations to help enforce each others' laws on the waterways along their shared border.


Government Set to Announce Billions for Green Jobs, Training - Fox

Posted: 26 May 2009 08:29 AM PDT


Obama picks Sotomayor for Supreme Court -She’s a self- described ‘Newyorkrican’ who grew up in a housing project - MSNBC

Posted: 26 May 2009 08:29 AM PDT


US Auto Recovery Czar Asked to Help Auto Suppliers

Posted: 26 May 2009 08:24 AM PDT

Michigan officials are asking the White House to help auto suppliers survive a "critical" 60-to-90-day period following a possible Chapter 11 filing by General Motors Corp.


Fourth Anniversary for Missing Druze Soldier Majdi Halabi

Posted: 26 May 2009 08:09 AM PDT

Family and friends of missing Druze soldier Majdi Halabi marked the fourth year of his disappearance on Tuesday.


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