A UK court has ruled that a university's decision to expel a Christian student over his comments on homosexuality is legal. In 2015, Felix Ngole wrote on his personal Facebook page that "same sex marriage is a sin whether we like it or not. It is God's words and man's sentiments would not change His words." He went on to add that "the Bible … [Read more...]
Felix Ngole Deserves Support from a Faithful, Courageous, ‘Confessing Church.’
Once upon a time, in a university Department meeting, I found myself defending a proposal I had made for a new M.A. course. This was a course on the Oxford inklings; amongst whom were JRR Tolkien, C.S Lewis and Charles Williams. A book I had recently published had received a good review in the TLS, and got some favourable attention in … [Read more...]
Punishing The “Wicked Christians”
Call me paranoid if you like, but I’m simply quoting what Tim Gill, the foremost LGBT political donor says in his own words “We're going into the hardest states in the country,” he declares. “We're going to punish the wicked,” by which he means Christian conservatives. In short, if you will not comply with LGBT activism, be it as a minister or as a … [Read more...]
Why Christians Should Expect Persecution
During a period in church history from A.D. 100 to 314, literally thousands and thousands of courageous Christian men, women and even children sealed their fate with their blood. Secular historians agree that there were 10 great persecutions against the church, 10 major attempts to wipe out Christianity, starting with the wicked Caesar Nero and … [Read more...]
Demonization Leads To Extermination
Understanding Trump Derangement Syndrome Recently, a long-time liberal reader of WND emailed me the following message – under the subject line, “The Real Republican Agenda.” “Hello Mr. Kupelian! I just found this on Facebook, and it’s a perfect description of Donald Trump, his administration and the Republican Party. It shows why so many … [Read more...]
Pentecostals and Evangelicals Most Persecuted Group of Christianity
Pentecostals and evangelicals are the most persecuted branch of Christianity, a new report says. “Protestant evangelical and Pentecostal Christians are more likely to be persecuted than mainline Protestants, Catholics, Orthodox Christians or other Christians associated with ancient churches. In response to persecution, evangelical and … [Read more...]
Germany’s Speech Police Target Truth, Spawning Cold War Flashbacks
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 19 states that “Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; yet not everyone receives it. This right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers.” BERLIN – The Stasi … [Read more...]
Christians in Syria are Terrified
U.S. President Donald Trump took the world by surprise when he ordered the U.S. military to launch a cruise missile strike on a Syrian airbase Thursday in reaction to a deadly chemical attack, allegedly by the Syrian government, on Islamic rebels formerly supported by Obama and now by Trump. Dozens of rebels were killed, and at least 10 … [Read more...]
History Lessons from the German Church
In Germany, in 1909 when the outpouring of the Holy Spirit was reaching the whole of Europe and spreading throughout the world, things did not proceed well. Revivalist Thomas Ball Barratt a British-born Norwegian pastor and founder of the Pentecostal movement in Norway, was baptized in the Holy Spirit and spoke in tongues in November 1906 while … [Read more...]
True Story of Faith and Courage in the Face of Persecution
Jolly Joe Kiwanuka (pictured below) was one of Uganda’s wealthiest and most influential citizens, He was stubborn and strong-willed, and his utter disregard for public opinion had made him a legend even to his closest friends. He owned a large wholesale business and among his many investments, he was also owner of Uganda’s champion soccer team, … [Read more...]