According to the Illinois-based Slavic Gospel Association (SGA), the orphan crisis in Ukraine and Russia has intensified due to the ongoing war. The children are being taken away to overcrowded orphanages far away from their families, and the effects are dire. Most of these kids are from war-affected families, abandoned by drug-addicted and alcoholic parents,
The Justice Department has reached a settlement with the City of Lansing, Michigan, to resolve allegations of religious accommodation and retaliation. The lawsuit claimed that the city violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by discriminating and retaliating against Sylvia Coleman, a Seventh-day Adventist and former detention officer with the city’s police
ChinaAid, an organization that monitors religious freedom in China, has released its annual report detailing the Communist Party of China's (CCP) oppression and persecution of Chinese Christians. The report is based on information from a network of Christians throughout the country, but it is not exhaustive due to the CCP's digital surveillance and totalitarian nature.
Written and Directed by Bill Snyder, founder of Patchwork Heart Ministry and created in collaboration with Fiat Ministry Network, "Who Do You Say I Am?" chronicles the ongoing scientific and spiritual investigation surrounding the Shroud of Turin. The Shroud of Turin has long been one of the world's most mysterious and debated artifacts. The cloth bears
The current wave of anti-Catholicism in the Western world is reminiscent of the Klan's attacks on Catholics in the US in the 1920s and the anti-Catholicism seen in Germany prior to Hitler's rise to power. There hasn't been a wave of virulent anti-Catholicism in the West like what we are currently witnessing in at least
The sexual revolution, accelerated by widespread adoption of the control pill in the 1960s, has had transformative effects on individuals and families, as Mary Eberstadt masterfully addressed in Adam and Eve After the Pill (Ignatius Press, 2012). While familial destruction, rage-filled protests and confusion over sexual identity continue to tear at the fabric of the
Imagine what would happen in our societies if Christian-led organizations decided to rise up and set the standard Today, Best Christian Workplaces (BCW) honored 241 faith-based organizations and Christian-owned businesses as Certified Best Christian Workplaces in 2022. As many organizations continue to face challenges related to the ongoing shift from virtual and hybrid work environments, these workplaces
p. 57 CHAPTER III. RULES CONCERNING PLACING VESSELS ON PUBLIC GROUND. INJURIES CAUSED BY PEDESTRIANS TO EACH OTHER WITH THEIR LOADS. THE VICIOUS AND NON- VICIOUS OXEN--IF THEY HAVE DONE INJURY TO EACH OTHER OR TO HUMAN BEINGS, ETC. MISHNA I.: If one places a jug on a public ground and another person stumbles over it and breaks
p. 82 CHAPTER IV. RULES IN REGARD TO OXEN REPEATEDLY GORING OTHER OXEN AND HUMAN BEINGS. OXEN OF ORPHANS AND GUARDIANS AND WHAT IS CONSIDERED "GUARDED." MISHNA I.: An ox that gores four or five oxen one after another, the last of them must be paid from the body of the goring ox (if he was yet considered
p. 106 CHAPTER V. RULES CONCERNING A GORING OX; EXCAVATIONS ON PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PREMISES; EXCAVATIONS MADE BY PARTNERS, ETC. MISHNA I.: Should an ox gore a cow and the new-born calf be found dead at her side, and it be not known whether she gave birth to it before the goring or by reason of the goring,