World Lutheran News Digest from KFUO Radio

Planned Parenthood secretly built a huge abortion facility just outside of St. Louis in Illinois. How did this happen without no one knowing and what options are available to pro-life forces? Host Kip Allen speaks with Mary Kate Knorr, Executive Director of Illinois Right To Life, on World Lutheran News Digest.

Peter Breen, Vice President and Senior Counsel of the Thomas More Society, is Kip Allen’s guest on World Lutheran News Digest. They discuss the preliminary criminal hearings by Planned Parenthood and the state of California against the Center for Medical Progress for releasing videos showing Planned Parenthood selling aborted baby body parts for profit.

Religious liberty scored a victory in Arizona when a court ruled the city of Phoenix could not compel Christian artists to create messages against their faith. Joanna Muka and Breanna Koski, owners and artists of Brush & Nib, along with Jonathan Scuggs, senior counsel and director of the Center for Conscience Initiatives with Alliance Defending Freedom, are host Kip Allen’s guests on World Lutheran News Digest. Read more about this case at adflegal.org/detailspages/case-details/brush-nib-studio-v.-city-of-phoenix.

A court rules that a state cannot tell Christian filmmakers what they must record. Jake Warner, legal counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, joins host Kip Allen on World Lutheran News Digest to discuss the case of Telescope Media Group v. Lucero. Learn more about this case at adflegal.org/detailspages/case-details/telescope-media-group-v.-lindsey.

This is a rebroadcast from September 4, 2019.

A court rules that a state cannot tell Christian filmmakers what they must record. Jake Warner, legal counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, joins host Kip Allen on World Lutheran News Digest to discuss the case of Telescope Media Group v. Lucero. Learn more about this case at adflegal.org/detailspages/case-details/telescope-media-group-v.-lindsey.

A scholarship program is being established to help women with unexpected pregnancies to continue their educations. Heartbeat International Vice President Cindi Boston talks about the program with host Kip Allen on today’s episode. Learn more about Heartbeat International at heartbeatinternational.org.

Pro-life forces are rallying to challenge the nation’s most permissive abortion law in Illinois. The Thomas More Society is involved in this effort. Thomas More Society Vice President and Senior Counsel Peter Breen is Kip Allen’s guest on this episode ofWorld Lutheran News Digest.

Once again, pro-life voices are being stifled on the Internet. John-Henry Westen, co-founder and editor-in-chief of LifeSiteNews.com, talks about his site being banned by Apple on this episode ofWorld Lutheran News Digest.

Host Kip Allen interviews Washington observer Tim Goeglein about his new book, “American Restoration: How Faith, Family, and Personal Sacrifice Can Heal Our Nation” on this episode of World Lutheran News Digest. Find his book on Amazon.com.

The religious freedom we enjoy in the United States is uncommon among many nations of the world. Americans can take for granted what we enjoy in this country. Rev. Nabil Nour, who was raised a Palestinian Roman Catholic, emigrated to the United States and became both a citizen and a Lutheran. He is now pastor at Trinity Lutheran Church in Hartford, South Dakota, and Vice President of the Great Plains Region of the LCMS. He joins Kip Allen to share his story and reflect on the gift of religious freedom in the United States. This episode was recorded live at the 67th Convention of the LMCS.