Tony Perkins and David Closson

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  Jan 16, 2014

  Persecution, Repression, and Religious Liberty

  One of the great tragedies of our time is that the situation in North Korea is by no means unique. Open Doors "works in the world's most oppressive countries, strengthening Christians to stand strong in the face of persecution and equipping them to shine Christ's light in these dark places." Such places are far too common in the 21st Century.

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  Nov 7, 2013

  Israelis: Defend Yourselves and Us!

  On the wall in my office hangs a map of the Entebbe airport in Uganda. The rudimentary map has just a few notations, written in Hebrew. It's not a travel map or an outline of the vendors at the airport; it is a diagram of the facility used in what is recognized as one of the first modern anti-terrorism operations conducted by the Israelis at the Entebbe airport in 1976

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  Jul 29, 2013

  Censoring Eisenhower and Religious Freedom in the Military

  If President Eisenhower were alive today, the five-star general may be shocked to know that his own speeches are too offensive to be quoted in the military he used to command.

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  Jul 1, 2013

  A New Dawn for the Defense of Marriage

  The Court can declare same-sex "marriage" a legal right in the eyes of government, but judges cannot make it morally right in the hearts of the people. This is an institution that carries God's own signature.

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  May 14, 2013

  Back to the Basics of Religious Liberty

  Military officials appear to be in sandbag mode telling the media that the recent revelations about policies that would lead to the prosecution of military members for sharing their faith was all taken out of context.

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  Feb 25, 2013

  The Southern Poverty Law Center and Violent Bullying (EXCLUSIVE)

  Bullying is not a new phenomenon; it's as old as man. But bullying has reached a point of near epidemic proportions, with one in four children experiencing bullying and up to 35 percent of the U.S. workforce reporting being bullied at work. Bullying is wrong, and should have no defenders.

• Jan 15, 2013

  Pastor Giglio and the New 'Moral McCarthyism'

  There's been a lot of speculation about the smaller crowd expected for this year's inauguration – and now we know why. The president seems to be disinviting all the Christians! The purging started with Pastor Louie Giglio, who had been scheduled to offer the benediction until homosexual activists dug up a 20-year-old sermon and were shocked to find the Christian minister preaching a Christian message on sexuality. Giglio vanished from the inauguration program 24 hours later, despite his successf

• Apr 21, 2009

  Why Congress Should Reject Federal 'Hate Crimes' Bill

  All violent crimes should be vigorously prosecuted - but this novel legal approach violates several core principles and holds a number of dangers.