Vice President Mike Pence said the U.S. will quit funding ineffective refugee programs carried out by the United Nations, given its failure to protect Christian minorities. "We will no longer rely on the United Nations alone to assist persecuted Christians and minorities in the wake of genocide and the atrocities of terrorist groups," Pence said. This is according to the Washington Free Beacon.  Instead, the aid will be directed through USAID or through private Christian groups. It's something Christian and Jewish groups have been talking about for years.  The American Freedom Alliance presented a superb conference about the matter in 2013.  I went to it, and the takeaway from that event was "why are only Jewish leaders speaking out about the systemic extermination of the Middle East's ancient Christian communities," noting the soporific response of Christian leaders and the Obama...(Read Full Post)