Christian News Weekly Recap Feb 1–6, 2016
This is a recap of this week’s news items from our Christian News Section.
Monday Feb 1, 2016
Netanyahu rejects French ultimatum on Palestinian statehood
Egyptian Christian Students Stand Trial for Insulting Islam
At least 86 killed in Boko Haram attack, including children burned alive
Pastor Abedini Disputes Wife’s Marital Abuse Allegations
Tuesday Feb 2, 2016
School Bans Marine Father Protesting Islamic Indoctrination
Prominent LGBT Activist Defends Christian Bakers Who Refused to Make ‘Support Gay Marriage’ Cake
Georgia Bill Would Give Religious Exemption on LGBT Matters
British Evangelicals Worried about Sunday School, Youth Group Raids
Wednesday Feb 3, 2016
Blessings — More than 1,000 ‘God Bless America’ signs given away as backlash grows
Archaeologists Find Pool of Siloam, Confirm Gospel of John Accurate
A second pro-life advocate’s home vandalized
European Parliament will vote on resolution to help Christians
Thursday Feb 4, 2016
Older White So. Baptist Church Merges With Younger Black Congregation to Form Multiracial Community
New social media project to help Middle Eastern youth
Franklin Graham Slams President’s Mosque Visit
‘Narnia’ fans to get another C.S. Lewis movie with big changes, producer says
Friday Feb 5, 2016
Old Byzantine Church Found in Underground City in Turkey
Turkey: Court rules gov’t failed to protect Christians
Googling God: What autocomplete tells us about modern faith-seeking
Saturday Feb 6, 2016
‘Evolution is Not Fact, More Evidence Bible is True,’ Lands Lead Teacher in Public Mockery
Kentucky’s governor wastes no time; signs ‘informed consent’ abortion law at office door
Pro-Abortion Lawmakers in New Hampshire Kill Bill to Save Babies Born Alive After Botched Abortions
A Headache for Evolutionists? Scientists Discover ‘Unimaginable Complexity’ in DNA