Indian Christians block road demanding investigation on death of pastor
Christians have blocked a busy road in India's Tamil Nadu state on Monday, demanding an impartial investigation on the death of a pastor who was found hanging inside his home.
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Atheist group sues Ben Carson's agency for dodging record requests on White House Bible study
A Wisconsin-based atheist group is suing the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), led by Ben Carson, for allegedly refusing to release records relating to a White House Bible study.
Syrian churches call for aid amid Turkey's bombardment of Kurdish-controlled area
Churches in the Syrian city of Afrin are pleading for help from the international community amid deadly attacks carried out by Turkish forces on Kurdish-controlled areas in the war-ravaged nation.
Judge orders University of Iowa to temporarily reinstate expelled Christian group
A federal judge has ordered the University of Iowa (UI) to temporarily reinstate a Christian group that was expelled last year for refusing to appoint an openly gay student to a leadership position.
Ancient pottery shard depicting birth of Athena found in Biblical village in Israel
An ancient Italian vase shard depicting the birth of the Greek goddess Athena was unearthed at an Israeli archaeological site that was once known as the biblical kingdom of Geshur.
Pro-lifers accuse ACLU of using illegal immigrant minors as 'political pawns' in abortion debate
Pro-life advocates have accused the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of using illegal immigrant minors as "political pawns" in an attempt to make the United States a "sanctuary nation for abortion."
DR Congo police arrest 10 Roman Catholic priests in anti-president protests
At least 10 Roman Catholic priests and more than 200 civilians were arrested in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday for taking part in demonstrations demanding the resignation of President Joseph Kabila.
Former porn star asks Christians to pray for women in sex industry following deaths of five adult film performers
Former porn star-turned-minister Brittni De La Mora is encouraging Christians to pray for women who are involved in the sex industry following the recent deaths of five adult film performers.
Atheist Groups demand end to prayers at military graduation ceremonies
Two leading atheist groups have lodged a complaint with the Department of Defense to demand an end to prayers presented at military graduation ceremonies and other activities.
Bolivia's President scraps penal code that criminalized evangelistic activities
Bolivian President Evo Morales has announced that his government has decided to revoke the penal code that would have imposed restrictions on evangelistic activities.
Another church firebombed in Chile days after papal visit
Vandals have reportedly attacked another Catholic Church in Chile on Monday, just days after Pope Francis left the country and about a week after demonstrators firebombed four churches.
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Sight & Sound’s ‘David’ showcases a king's sincere heart to pursue God
LANCASTER, Pa. — Four years in the making, the production “David” opened at Sight & Sound Theatres this year and explores the journey of an unassuming shepherd boy who became a king.
Presbyterian Church in America votes to leave National Association of Evangelicals
The Presbyterian Church in America has voted to leave the National Association of Evangelicals due to the ...
Secular intolerance of Christians' views is leading to self-censorship, report warns
Secular intolerance has a “chilling effect” on Christians who are having to practice “various forms of self-censorship” as they're finding it difficult to express their faith freely in society, according to a new report detailing accounts from four countries.
Over 50 killed in 'vile and satanic' attack at Nigerian church on Pentecost Sunday
Gunmen suspected to be Islamic Fulani herdsmen barged into a Catholic Church in southwestern Nigeria, opened fire and detonated explosives while the congregation was celebrating Mass on Pentecost Sunday, killing at least 50 worshipers, including women and children. It's feared that some Christians were also abducted after the attack.
Leah Sharibu held captive over 1,500 days in Nigeria, but family advocates haven't lost hope
For more than 1,500 days, Nigerian Christian teenager Leah Sharibu has been held captive by the Boko Haram terrorist group as Christians continue to be the target of attacks in the West African nation.