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Editor Recalls Legacy of Ted Engstrom, 1916-2006

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Dr. Ted W. Engstrom,
evangelical giant.

Dr. Ted W. Engstrom, president emeritus of World Vision International, past president of Youth for Christ International and an influential American evangelical leader, passed on to his reward on July 14 at his home in Bradbury, California. He was 90.

Donald L. Hughes, editor of JesusJournal.com, recalled several encounters he had over the years with Engstrom, and the impact Engstrom had on his life.

“Of course, he was a giant in the evangelical world, and reached the lives of untold numbers of people, but he had the power to reach to touch individual lives in powerful ways,” Hughes said.

Russian Government Arbitrarily Denying Entry To Christian Workers

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Russian President
Vladimir Putin

MURRIETA, CA – President Vladimir Putin, hosting the G8's first summit in Russia, hopes to use the meeting to showcase his country's new assertive global posture, but at the same time may be closing the doors to religious freedom in Russia.

John Livoti, Eastern European Outreach (EEO) New England Representative and team leader for seven years, was denied entry into Russia on this mission trip this month.

Livoti arrived at Moscow's Domodevodo airport on July 4th with a valid entry visa in his passport issued by the Russian Embassy in Washington D.C.

Despite this fact, and with no explanation whatsoever, Russian authorities denied Livoti entrance into the country.

Creative Hypocrisy In Hollywood

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ticket The world honors directors like Steven Spielberg, Mel Gibson and Martin Scorsese, but at the end of the day, they may be money-grubbing hypocrites, not the artists they claim to be.

They joined other members of the Director’s Guild of America (DGA) in suing three small video rental companies that edited their films who to make them decent enough for families to watch together.

The rental companies, CleanFlicks, CleanFilms, and Play It Clean Video lost their court battle to the DGA when the Federal Court in Colorado ruled that cutting profanity and graphic scenes of nudity and violence from DVDs and then redistributing the sanitized versions violated U.S. copyrights laws.

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The Deplorable Speech of Westboro Baptist Church

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By John W. Whitehead

You might go to church And sit down in a pew. Those humans who ain’t human could be sitting next to you.”—John Prine

Constitutional attorney and author John W. Whitehead.

On April 11, 2006, the family and friends of recently deceased Cpl. David A. Bass gathered in a Nashville church to pay their final respects to the 20-year-old Marine who was killed in Iraq when his 7-ton truck rolled over in a flash flood. While those at the funeral mourned, however, a small group of protesters celebrated his death across the street, holding signs that read “Thank God for Dead Soldiers” and “Thank God for I.E.D.’s.”

Only Surviving Beslan Attacker Gets Life Sentence

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Nur-Pashi Kulayev, Beslan terrorist. Photo courtesy AP. Nur-Pashi Kulayev, the only surviving terrorist from the attack on the school in Beslan, Russia, has been sentenced to life in prison. As the judge read the verdict, some victims' mothers threw themselves on the glass-and-metal cage where Kulayev stood during the yearlong trial, and police struggled to restrain them, according to the Associated Press. View exclusive JesusJournal.com video of Beslan School #1 taken just a few weeks after the tragedy
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