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North Korea Issues Rare Apology After Large Building Collapses; Death Toll Unknown
World Must Know What Sudan is Doing, Watchdog Group Says About Pregnant Christian Woman Sentenced to Death
The Republic of Sudan must not be allowed to get away with sentencing a pregnant Christian woman to 100 lashes and death because of a strict Islamic law, persecution watchdog group International Christian Concern has said. It has also started a socia..
- 05/17/2014
- 5 Comments
- Tag: Islam Persecution Religious Freedom
Benham Brothers Dropped by SunTrust Banks; Another Move to Silence Christians?
The Benham Brothers, whose planned reality show was canceled because of their conservative views on homosexuality, are now in danger of losing their business after they were dropped by SunTrust Banks. The brothers believe it is part of a move to sile..
- 05/16/2014
- 269 Comments
- Tag: Homosexuality Free Speech Culture
Indian Church Officials Say Hindu Party Victory Will Not Cause Rise in Extremist Activities
Several Indian church officials said that they are not concerned that Hindu extremist groups will increase after a landslide victory for the nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the government elections, noting that religious minorities are pr..
- 05/16/2014
- 2 Comments
- Tag: Church Bodies Culture Politics Religious Freedom
So. Calif. Wildfires Cause $20M Damage So Far; 'Firenadoes' Threaten San Diego Area
As people in Southern California continue evacuating from wildfire-scorched areas, authorities have said there are suspensions over how the fires got started. A badly burned body, the first reported casualty, was also found late Thursday in a San Die..
- 05/16/2014
- 1 Comments
- Tag: Relief Environment
Pope Francis: Without the Church, You Are Not a Christian
Pope Francis said that people cannot be Christians without the Church, explaining that Christian identity is rooted in it and that believers cannot stand alone.
- 05/15/2014
- 128 Comments
- Tag: Church Bodies Theology Pope
National September 11 Memorial Museum Opens to Families
The National September 11 Memorial Museum opened on Thursday to survivors, families and rescuers. The curator noted that America has never experienced a day like Sept. 11, 2001.
- 05/15/2014
- 1 Comments
- Tag: Barack Obama September 11
Vigilante Villagers Kill Scores of Boko Haram Militants in Ambush, as Nigeria Searches for Schoolgirls
Vigilante villager groups have reportedly killed scores of Boko Haram militants and arrested at least 10 in an ambush, while Nigeria continues looking for the nearly 270 schoolgirls abducted by the terrorist group.
- 05/15/2014
- 2 Comments
- Tag: Islam Conflict/War
Russian Orthodox Church, Politicians Criticize Pro-Gay Eurovision Cross-Dressing Winner
The Russian Orthodox Church and several politicians have strongly condemned last week's Eurovision winner, a bearded Austrian cross-dresser who promotes gay rights, and have suggested that they will create their own pop competition.
- 05/15/2014
- 102 Comments
- Tag: Homosexuality Culture
So. Calif. Battles Wildfire Outbreak; Evacuations Force Thousands to Flee
Thousands of people are fleeing their homes in Southern California on Thursday as numerous wildfires have broken out.
- 05/15/2014
- 2 Comments
- Tag: Relief
Ken Ham Fires Back at Pat Robertson Who Dismisses Young Earth Creationists as 'Deaf, Dumb and Blind'
Creation Museum CEO and President Ken Ham has called CBN "The 700 Club" host Pat Robertson "one of the biggest problems we have today in the church"and claimed that atheists love him after the latter said that people who believe the Earth is only 6,0..
- 05/14/2014
- 279 Comments
- Tag: Evolution
One-Third of World Believes Holocaust Is a Myth; Many Hold Anti-Semitic Views, Global Survey Reveals
Close to a third of people around the world believe that the Holocaust is greatly exaggerated or a myth, and over a quarter hold anti-Semitic views, an extensive global survey commissioned by the Anti-Defamation League has shown.
- 05/14/2014
- 26 Comments
- Tag:
Turkey Coal Mine Tragedy Death Toll at 232; Hundreds Trapped by Fire Deep Underground
At least 232 people are dead following a major explosion at a coal mine in western Turkey, with close to 200 people reportedly trapped by fire two-thirds of a mile underground.
- 05/14/2014
- 2 Comments
- Tag: Relief
US Senators Back Bill Banning 'Horrific Violence' of Abortion After 20 Weeks
Boko Haram Offer to Trade Schoolgirls for Prisoners Rejected by Nigerian Government
Terrorist group Boko Haram's offer to exchange some of the kidnapped schoolgirls for prisoners has reportedly been rejected by the Nigerian government.
- 05/13/2014
- 3 Comments
- Tag: Persecution Politics Conflict/War Human trafficking
'Son of Sam' Serial Killer David Berkowitz Declines Parole Hearing, Saying Jesus Has Already Freed Him
"Son of Sam" serial killer David Berkowitz, who killed six people in the 1970s and claimed to be led by a demon, has turned down a parole hearing because he believes Jesus Christ has already forgiven and "set him free."
- 05/13/2014
- 1 Comments
- Tag: Crime
Pope Francis Talks About Aliens; Says He Would Welcome Martians to Receive Baptism
Pope Francis spent some time during Mass at the Vatican on Monday talking about alien life forms, and suggested that Martians, should they ever visit Earth, would be welcome to be baptized as well.
- 05/13/2014
- 11 Comments
- Tag: Church Bodies Pope
Ohio Catholic Teacher With Gay Son Quits School Over New Contract Prohibiting 'Homosexual Lifestyles'
An Ohio Catholic schoolteacher from Cincinnati decided to quit her job rather than sign a new contract that speaks out against homosexual lifestyles. She explained that she is doing so in support of her son, who is gay, though school officials said t..
- 05/12/2014
- 17 Comments
- Tag: Homosexuality
Christian Pregnant Mother in Sudan Sentenced to Death, 100 Lashes on Mother's Day
A Christian mother living in Sudan, pregnant with her second child, was sentenced to 100 lashes and death on Mother's Day for adultery and apostasy, a persecution watchdog group revealed.
- 05/12/2014
- 16 Comments
- Tag: Persecution Conflict/War Religious Freedom