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“Let the Headlinews Speak”
by From the internet
November 12th, 2014

Severely Distorted Thinking about the Temple Mount
A tendency towards violence is inherent in the Arab Muslim culture. We are not looking at a modern phenomenon, but at a situation that has persisted for centuries. We see it in the way children are treated in this society, and the fact that it is considered permissible if not necessary sometimes to kill women for the sake of family honor.

Ukraine army prepares for possible rebel offensive: defense chief
Ukrainian government forces are redeploying in preparation for a possible new offensive by pro-Russian separatists in eastern regions, Defense Minister Stepan Poltorak said on Wednesday. He told a government meeting the rebels had received reinforcements despite a ceasefire that was agreed on Sept. 5 but has been repeatedly violated

'Did the gates of Hell open up in Moscow?' ask Russian noses
Residents of Moscow began complaining early Monday of the "unpleasant smell of sulphur, hydrogen sulfide and oil products in the air," MosEcoMonitoring, an environment watchdog in Moscow, said in a statement.

Gay Agenda Recruits Tony the Tiger in Pride Campaign
The American Family Association is taking to task the Kellogg Company, maker of numerous brands of children's breakfast cereals, for being a leading sponsor of the Atlanta Gay Pride march and festival last month. The iconic American brand even put an advertisement in the festival's "Pride Guide," advising gays to "wear your stripes with pride."

Mormon Church Admits Founder Joseph Smith Had About 40 Wives
The Mormon church has admitted that founder Joseph Smith married about 40 women, including a 14-year-old and others who were already the wives of his followers, having maintained for nearly 200 years that he was monogamous.

U.S. nurses to protest, strike over Ebola measures
Nurses across the United States will stage protest rallies and strikes on Wednesday over what they say is insufficient protection for health workers dealing with patients possibly stricken with the deadly Ebola virus.

Israelis stock up on self-defense weapons 'preparing for attack'
"We’re sold out of everything!" an employee of an IDF weapons shop told the Jerusalem Post reporter. "It’s crazy. I’ve never seen anything like this," he said, adding that "everyone" is buying the merchandise. Many Israelis are afraid to go outside without a knife in the pocket for fear they could be attacked at any moment.

Mali Races to Contain Second Ebola Case
Mali, the fourth African country to wrestle with the continuing Ebola epidemic, scrambled on Wednesday to trace the contacts of a health-care worker who died of the virus in a new case that shows how the disease risks spreading across West African borders.

Obama’s Ebola plans: A new boondoggle
The Obama Administration’s proposed $6.18 billion emergency package to combat the Ebola epidemic is drawing skepticism from conservative analysts who suggest the crisis is being used to jam a massive dose of spending through the lame-duck Congress before a Republican majority takes over both Senate and House next January.

No Surrender on Immigration
Who will protect the nation, if not us? On Election Day, Americans roared in protest against the President’s open-borders extremism. They rallied behind candidates who will defend the rule of law and put the needs of American workers and families first.

Russia optimistic over deal at nuclear talks with Iran
Russia believes there is a good chance of world powers reaching a deal with Iran on its nuclear programme by a Nov. 24 deadline, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Wednesday.

COMET LANDING
No spacecraft has ever landed on a comet--until today. On Wednesday, Nov. 12th, the European Space Agency will drop a probe on the strangely-shaped core of Comet 67P.

French parliament to vote on Palestinian state
French vote on Palestinian recognition is an attempt to 'gain definitive resolution of conflict', draft says, following similar British vote and Swedish declaration to acknowledge statehood.

Netanyahu warns US Jews of Iranian nuclear threat
Benjamin Netanyahu, speaking to a conference of Jewish leaders in Washington, on Tuesday sternly warned against a possible international deal with Iran that would end sanctions but fail to stop it from getting nuclear weapons.

Secularism grows as more U.S. Christians turn ‘churchless’
If you’re dismayed that one in five Americans (20 percent) are “nones” — people who claim no particular religious identity — brace yourself. How does 38 percent sound? That’s what religion researcher David Kinnaman calculates when he adds “the unchurched, the never-churched and the skeptics” to the nones.

Greece: new 4.1 magnitude earthquake hits Kefalonia
The Geodynamic Institute of the National Observatory in Athens documented this morning a new earthquake, measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale, which occurred about 12 kilometers north of Argostoli, the capital of Kefalonia island.

Magnitude 4.0 quake shakes parts of NW Montana
The U.S. Geological Survey picked up the earthquake at about 3:33 p.m. The temblor's epicenter was 31 miles northeast of Thompson Falls and 3.5 miles below the Earth's surface.

National Cathedral to Host First Muslim Prayer
Washington National Cathedral is hosting a Muslim prayer service for the first time on Friday. Planners say they hope Friday's service at the historic cathedral will foster more understanding and acceptance between Christians and Muslims around the world.

Exorcisms Are On The Rise: Priests Point To Growing Fascination With The Occult
Ouija board séances, marathon-watching “Long Island Medium” and reading witchcraft books may be common teenage obsessions...and for the Catholic Church, it may be the source of a growth industry in exorcisms... “From a faith perspective it may seem like the devil has upped his game, so to speak. I don’t think the devil has upped his game, but more people are inclined to play that game.”

White House says Obama is ‘looking forward’ to executive action on immigration
...Republicans won the Senate and full control of Congress in the midterm elections.. The president is reportedly about to counter with executive action on immigration reform... “The president is disappointed that this legislative solution won’t be achieved, but the president is looking forward to taking executive action on his own, to solve as many of these problems as he can,” Earnest said.

US and China agree climate deal
The US and China on Wednesday (12 November) announced an unexpected climate deal in a move that may ease European industry fears that the EU's climate goals are risking its competitive edge. At a joint press conference in Beijing, president Barack Obama and president Xi Jinping announced what their countries, the two largest emitters of greenhouse gases, would do to limit climate change.

Kentucky Baptists kick out gay-friendly church
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky Baptists on Tuesday chose to sever ties with a Louisville church that is open to performing same-sex marriages. Baptist leaders from around the state gathering in Bowling Green for the Kentucky Baptist Convention's annual meeting voted overwhelmingly to end their longstanding relationship with Crescent Hill Baptist Church. The church's pastor, the Rev. Jason Crosby, has said the church is open to performing same-sex marriages and ordaining gay, lesbian, transgender and bisexual members.

Main Islamist group in Sinai pledges allegiance to Islamic State
Egypt's most active militant group, Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis, has sworn allegiance to Islamic State and emphasized its jihad against “the Jews”, according to an audio clip posted on its Twitter account on Sunday.

Pope sets up commission to deal with sex abuse appeals
VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis has set up a new commission to handle appeals by priests who have been disciplined for sexual abuse of minors, the Vatican said on Tuesday.

Netanyahu: Iran is America’s enemy, not its partner
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned the US not to embrace Iran in its fight against Islamic State (ISIS), stating: “Iran is not a partner of America. It’s an enemy of America.” There have been suggestions that Iran can help solve the problem of extremism in the Middle East, but nothing could be further from the truth, said Netanyahu.

Arctic blast hits Canada and US
Parts of Canada and the US Midwest have been getting their first blast of winter, sending temperatures plummeting by as much as 22C (40F) in days. The sharply cooler temperatures are a result of frigid air pushed in by a powerful storm that hit Alaska with hurricane-force winds. Parts of Wisconsin, Minnesota and Michigan saw over a foot of snow overnight on Monday. And more than 150 flights were cancelled at the Minneapolis airport.

China Turns Up the Rhetoric Against the West
BEIJING — Even as his government was making red-carpet plans to host President Obama this week, the Chinese president, Xi Jinping, praised a young blogger whose writing is best known here for its anti-American vitriol.

Between Crises: If and When Russia Fights ISIS
Moscow is clearly interested in expanding its economic cooperation with Israel. Russia appears willing to extend its strategic coordination and cooperation with Israel as part of its effort to increase its influence on events in the Middle East.

Obama, Putin circle each other warily in China
BEIJING — On the surface, President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin were all niceties — a pat on the back here, a pleasantry there. But away from the cameras, the two leaders circled each other warily at a global summit in China, coming face to face while relations between their countries continue to deteriorate.

Truce deal one of few ideas left for Syria peace
BEIRUT — Traction is growing for one of the few ideas left for peace in Syria's civil war: Work out a series of local cease-fires to try to quiet the bloodiest fronts around the country, without tackling the core issues of the conflict between President Bashar Assad's government and the rebels.

Iraqi president in talks with 'brother' Saudi king
Riyadh - Iraqi President Fuad Masum arrived in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday night for talks with his "brother" King Abdullah, confirming a thaw in relations after years of strain.

Russia's nuclear deal with Iran creates concern in West
Russia signed a nuclear deal with Iran on Tuesday that prompted anxiety in the West because it appeared to open the way for Tehran to potentially supply domestically produced fuel for its own nuclear reactors. Officials of Rosatom, the Russian state nuclear company, said they had agreed to build two more reactor units at the Russian-built nuclear power plant at Bushehr, Iran.

Looking for His glorious appearing! Titus 2:13