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Trial begins to determine fate of Gospel Tracts banned by Department of Homeland Security
By Michael Ireland, ASSIST News Service
DALLAS, TX – Agents of the Secret Service in 2006 raided the offices of Darrel Rundus and his Christian ministry, Great News Network, without a warrant, demanding all of their “Million Dollar Bill” religious tracts.
The agents seized the tracts, claiming violations of federal counterfeiting laws. Rundus and GNN filed suit to force the government to return the tracts or compensate him for the loss, and the trial began yesterday in Dallas before federal district court Judge Jorge Solis. Read the rest of this entry »
Church Members Threatened with Citation for Sharing Gospel in Park
Greenville, NC – A federal lawsuit has been filed against the North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation, alleging that the state policy used by park officials to threaten citation of members of Grace Baptist Church violates their right to freedom of speech. Liberty Counsel represents Pastor Tony Rivers and other church members in the case against the state of North Carolina, Lewis Ledford, Director of the North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation, and several park officials.
Persecution: Is It Coming? How Do We Prepare?
Pastor Paul Washer talks about persecution and the church in America