Wesley Ernst

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  May 25, 2011

  Oklahoma Tornado Wake of Destruction – PHOTOS

  "Our hearts go out to those who lost their loved ones in the storms last night, and our thoughts and prayers continue to be with all the families and communities that have been affected," Craig Fugate, head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency

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  Apr 22, 2011

  Indonesian Police Stop Bomb Plot on Good Friday

  Indonesian police foiled Islamic extremists’ plan to bomb a church ahead of Easter celebrations in Serpong, just outside of the Indonesian capital of Jakarta.

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  Apr 22, 2011

  Texas Gov. Rick Perry Declares Prayer Days for Rain Amid Wildfires

  Texas Gov. Rick Perry declared a statewide day of prayer for rain, as a major wildfire destroyed thousands of homes and consumes over a million acres of land through the state following a severe drought.

• Apr 21, 2011

  .XXX Domain Available for Sale to the Porn Industry

  After 10 years of intense legal wrangling, the domain name “.xxx” is now available for purchase, giving pornography a new home on the Internet. Interestingly, critics are mixed on whether the domain’s approval by ICANN is bad news

• Apr 20, 2011

  Fewer Protestant Pastors Believe in Global Warming, Poll Reveals

  Fewer Protestant pastors believe global warming is real and that humans are responsible for the phenomena, a faith-based research organization reported.

• Apr 13, 2011

  Kansas Governor Signs Two Bills Limiting Abortion

  Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback on Tuesday signed a bill banning late-term abortion, followed by a second one requiring parental consent for pregnant minors seeking abortion – a move that will likely encourage similar restrictions in other U.S. states.

• Apr 10, 2011

  UCLA Study: Only 3.5 Percent Americans Are Gay

  Only 3.5 percent of U.S. adults are lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender (LGBT), according to an April 2011 study conducted by the University of California, Los Angeles. The report also found that only about 0.3 percent of American adults are transgender.

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  Apr 10, 2011

  Over 1,500 US Churches to Join Lazarus Sunday to Fight HIV/AIDS

  Christians from more than 1,500 churches across the United States will join in prayer for eradicating HIV/AIDS, particularly in Africa, on Sunday.

• Apr 8, 2011

  Luis Palau Seeking Gov't Approval for Evangelistic Event in Vietnam

  American evangelistic preacher Luis Palau and church leaders in Vietnam are currently working with government officials to receive final permission to host region-wide evangelistic gatherings in Ho Chi Minh City

• Apr 8, 2011

  Congressmen, Christians on Hunger Fast for 'Moral Budget'

  Thousands, including congressional members, answered a call by religious leaders to participate in a hunger fast in protest of proposed government budget cuts for programs benefiting the poor in the U.S. and abroad.