September 30, 2013
Pastor shot, killed during church service
A pastor was shot and killed during a church service on Friday night in Calcasieu. According to Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman Kim Myers, it happened around 8:20 p.m. at the Tabernacle of Praise Worship Center at 307 Deshotel Lane in Lake Charles. Myers said Pastor Ronald J. Harris Sr. was shot “as he was preaching.”
A pastor was shot and killed during a church service on Friday night in Calcasieu. According to Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman Kim Myers, it happened around 8:20 p.m. at the Tabernacle of Praise Worship Center at 307 Deshotel Lane in Lake Charles. Myers said Pastor Ronald J. Harris Sr. was shot “as he was preaching.”
Pakistan’s Christians fear for their lives
…”Christian children in government schools are not treated well. They call them sweepers and tell them they can’t eat with them or drink with them…”Many of our people were once low caste [Hindus] so they’re treated as nothing at all. There is a psychological problem with the Christians, they become so timid and scared. They’re supposed to be very brave. But we are refugees in our own country … like flies on the wall.”
…”Christian children in government schools are not treated well. They call them sweepers and tell them they can’t eat with them or drink with them…”Many of our people were once low caste [Hindus] so they’re treated as nothing at all. There is a psychological problem with the Christians, they become so timid and scared. They’re supposed to be very brave. But we are refugees in our own country … like flies on the wall.”
Islamic militants slaughter 50 sleeping college students in Nigeria
Suspected Islamic extremists attacked an agricultural college in the dead of night, gunning down dozens of students as they slept in dormitories and torching classrooms, the school’s provost said, reporting the latest violence in northeastern Nigeria’s ongoing Islamic uprising.