Sin, Cinema, and the Complicated Case of “The Birth of a Nation” Published on October 14, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Movie News Continue reading I was there when The Birth of a Nation premiered, and I’m still trying to figure out what to feel.
Religious Schools Struggle to Deal With Sex Assault Published on May 26, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Christian Continue reading Reports that Baylor University’s board of regents had voted to fire former Bill Clinton prosecutor Ken Starr due to his […]
Hulu’s “The Path,” OWN’s “Greenleaf” Put a Spotlight on Religion Published on May 7, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Culture Continue reading Rape, murder, incest, violent crime, drug peddling, human trafficking — the stuff of television drama is much more about vice […]
ISIS Pushes Birth Control to Keep Up Its Systematic Rape of Captives Published on March 14, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Middle East Continue reading Locked inside a room where the only furniture was a bed, the 16-year-old learned to fear the sunset, because nightfall […]
Kobe Bryant’s Catholic Faith Helped Him Through One of the Darkest Times of His Life Published on January 8, 2016 / ucnwp-admin Posted in NBA Continue reading If for some reason you don’t know who Kobe Bryant is, he’s only one of the best basketball players ever. […]
Claiming the Quran’s Support, ISIS Codifies a Theology of Rape Published on August 15, 2015 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Middle East Continue reading Claiming the Quran’s support, the Islamic State codifies sex slavery in conquered regions of Iraq and Syria and uses the […]
Rise In Persecution Around the World Puts Millions of Christians at Risk Published on July 30, 2015 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Christian Persecution Continue reading Increase in murder, as well as rape, torture and discrimination, has led the pope to warn of a ‘form of […]
4 Reasons Why You Should Read Harper Lee’s ‘Go Set a Watchman’ Published on July 13, 2015 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Books Continue reading Readers who remember Atticus Finch as a bastion of goodness are in for a rude awakening in Go Set a […]
25% of Women, 7% of Men Say They Experience Unwanted Sexual Incidents In College Published on June 13, 2015June 14, 2015 / ucnwp-admin Posted in College Continue reading Twenty percent of young women who attended college during the past four years say they were sexually assaulted, according to […]
Upcoming “Captive” Movie Starring David Oyelowo, Kate Mara ‘Highlights God’s Grace’ Published on June 4, 2015 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Coming Soon Continue reading Frank S. Page recalls the moment 10 years ago when he learned the single mother held captive in her Atlanta-area […]
800,000 Children Have Been Displaced by Boko Haram Violence; Many Have Been Captured and Subjected to Forced Conversion, Marriage, Rape, and Labor Published on April 13, 2015April 13, 2015 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Africa Continue reading Around 800,000 children have been driven from their homes as a result of fighting between Nigerian forces and Boko Haram, […]
Son of a Pedophile Pastor Teaches Churches to Root Out Predators Published on March 29, 2015 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Christian Continue reading John Hinton, an evangelical Christian minister, was convicted of sexually molesting girls over years. His son, Jimmy, who inherited the […]
10-Year-Old Girl Is Safe After Police Thwart Teen’s Plan to Kidnap, Rape, and Kill Her Because He ‘Was In Love With Her’ Published on March 14, 2015March 14, 2015 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Crime and Courts Continue reading A high school senior who was obsessed with his friend’s 10-year-old sister abducted her from her home early Thursday and […]
India Vows Rapist Interview Inquiry Published on March 4, 2015March 4, 2015 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Asia Continue reading Indian Home Minister Rajnath Singh has promised an inquiry into how a TV crew gained permission to interview one of […]
Teenage Girl Raped In India; Body Found Hanging from Tree Published on February 19, 2015February 19, 2015 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Asia Continue reading In a grim reminder of the infamous Badaun incident, a teenage Dalit girl was raped and her body was later […]
Child Rapist Ronald Adamson Dies In Prison Published on February 7, 2015February 8, 2015 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Crime and Courts Continue reading A man who raped a 15-year-old girl at the rubbish tip he ran in Carluke, Lanarkshire, has died in prison.
Report says Some Yazidi Women and Girls Kill Themselves to Avoid Being Raped and Forced Into Sex Slavery by ISIS Published on December 23, 2014December 26, 2014 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Middle East Continue reading Dozens of Yazidi women and girls abducted by members of terror group Islamic State (Isis) are committing suicide to escape sex slavery, […]
Rape and Assault of Christian Girls on the Rise In Pakistan Published on December 17, 2014December 18, 2014 / ucnwp-admin Posted in Asia Continue reading The assault on Christian girls in Pakistan continues, and the number of cases has risen to an alarming rate.