Watchman Report 5/4/09

White House boycott of National Day of Prayer?

http://www.onenewsnow.com/Culture/Default.aspx?id=512684

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Hatch: Is Obama Using 'Code' for Activist Judge?

http://www.newsmax.com/insidecover/us_scotus_hatch/2009/05/03/210140.html

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House approves gay hate crimes bill

http://www.bpnews.net/bpnews.asp?id=30410&ref=BPNews-RSSFeed0501

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Poll: Most Americans Don't Want Gay Marriage in Their State

http://christianpost.com/Society/Homosexuality/2009/05/poll-most-americans-don-t-want-gay-marriage-in-their-state-02/index.html

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Notre Dame's Obama Invite Riles Catholic Bishops

http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront/us_rel_bishops_notre_dame/2009/05/02/210041.html

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Pro-lifers Put up Billboards on Indiana Toll Road Decrying Obama's Notre Dame Appearance

http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/4202810254.html

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Economy shrinks at worse-than-expected pace

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Economy-shrinks-at-apf-15067036.html?.v=12

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Report: U.S. churchgoers give more than feds to developing nations

http://worldnetdaily.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=96766

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4.4-Magnitude Quake Shakes Malibu, Los Angeles

http://www.newsmax.com/us/us_socal_quake/2009/05/01/209949.html

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State Senate OKs ultrasound rule, Choose Life' plates

http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/front/6403885.html

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N.H. gov. now in 'gay marriage' spotlight

http://www.bpnews.net/bpnews.asp?id=30411&ref=BPNews-RSSFeed0501

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Court lets private schools expel lesbians

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/04/30/BA5817BGU2.DTL

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Michigan City May Create Marijuana Growing Zone

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,518746,00.html

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County yanks future funding from abortionists

http://worldnetdaily.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=96773

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Venezuela's Chavez Courts Iran As US Shows Concern

http://www.newsmax.com/international/lt_venezuela_iran_us/2009/05/02/210088.html

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Panama to Chose New President

http://www.cbn.com/CBNnews/594633.aspx

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Russia: The battle with "religious extremism" - a return to past methods?

http://www.forum18.org/Archive.php?article_id=1288

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List of Nations with Worst Religious Tolerance Grows

http://christianpost.com/Intl/Human_rights/2009/05/list-of-nations-with-worst-religious-tolerance-grows-03/index.html

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Pope Hopes Holy Land Trip Will Promote Peace

http://www.newsmax.com/international/eu_vatican_holy_land/2009/05/03/210130.html

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Nazareth Muslim Cleric Prepares Insult for Pope

http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/131104

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Peres heads for Washington, Lieberman for Europe

http://www.debka.com/headline.php?hid=6054

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Walking in the Messiah's Footsteps: Israel Opens Jesus Trail

http://abcnews.go.com/International/story?id=7480208&page=1

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Religious Affairs: Jesus's Zionists

http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1239710831191&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

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Swine flu being used to persecute Christians

http://worldnetdaily.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=96661

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The Unseen Iraq

http://www.lausanneworldpulse.com/1143?rss

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Iraq: Gunmen Kill Christians in Kirkuk

http://www.compassdirect.org/en/display.php?page=news&lang=en&length=long&idelement=5897

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Iraqi Christians urged not to flee after killings

http://uk.reuters.com/article/usTopNews/idUKTRE53Q4X820090427

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Imprisoned U.S. Journalist Marks Birthday, Misses Commencement

http://christianpost.com/Intl/General/2009/05/imprisoned-u-s-journalist-marks-birthday-misses-commencement-03/index.html

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Iran to Review Case of Jailed U.S. Reporter

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,518726,00.html

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Taliban growth in Pakistan concerns religious freedom commission

http://www.christiantoday.com/article/taliban.growth.in.pakistan.concerns.religious.freedom.commission/23250.htm

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Pakistani Army: Taliban Violate Deal in Swat

http://www.cbn.com/CBNnews/594635.aspx

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India: Stakes High for Christians in Elections

http://www.compassdirect.org/en/display.php?page=news&lang=en&length=long&idelement=5899

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North Korea threatens nuclear, missile tests

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090429/ap_on_re_as/as_koreas_nuclear/print;_ylt=Am7oykQaqKotL7jtTUigWhj9xg8F;_ylu=X3oDMTB1MjgxN2UzBHBvcwMxNARzZWMDdG9vbHMtdG9wBHNsawNwcmludA--

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Priest, wife hacked to death

http://www.straitstimes.com/Breaking+News/SE+Asia/Story/STIStory_369213.html

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