N.C. Businessman Counters Atheist Billboard With Christmas Message
A local businessman in North Carolina is responding to an atheist billboard with a pro-Christmas billboard of his own.
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Police: Palestinian Threw Acid on Israeli Family In West Bank
Israeli authorities are reporting that a Palestinian man poured acid on an Israeli family in the West Bank on Friday as part of an alleged terrorist attack.
Pope Refuses to Meet With Dalai Lama Due to 'Problems'
Pope Francis denied a meeting with the Dalai Lama in Rome this week, saying he would not meet with the Tibetan leader due to the leader\'s relationship with China.
'Daily Show' Segment Defends Restaurant Offering Prayer Discount
Comedy Central\'s \"The Daily Show\" recently highlighted the plight of a restaurant owner in North Carolina after she was attacked by an atheist group for offering a discount to customers.
Sony Pictures Execs Apologize For Obama Jokes In Hacked Emails
A major Sony Pictures executive has apologized for leaked emails in which she jokes about President Barack Obama and race.
Ark. Church Responds to Atheist Billboard With 'Message of Love'
A church in Arkansas has reportedly raised enough money to counter an atheist billboard with a message of their own this holiday season.
Jessa and Jill Duggar, Husbands Go On Double Date Among Feud Rumors
Two of the Duggar girls from "19 Kids and Counting" were recently photographed on a double date with her husbands amid rumors that the female siblings had been involved in a feud.
Kim Kardashian: God 'Taught Me A Lesson' During Pregnancy
Socialite Kim Kardashian said in a recent interview that although she and husband Kanye West are hoping to expand their family, she sees the weight gain she experienced during her first pregnancy as a \"lesson from God.\"
Senate Report Details Interrogation Tactics Used By CIA
A recent Senate Intelligence Committee report detailing post-9/11 CIA interrogation tactics reveals practices of sleep deprivation, forced feeding and waterboarding.
'Duck Dynasty' Family to Sponsor Independence Bowl
The Robertson family of the hit A&E reality show \"Duck Dynasty\" recently announced that it will be a sponsor of the upcoming Independence Bowl between Miami and South Carolina.
Atheist Holiday Display Vandalized In Chicago Suburb for Second Time
An atheist display near a nativity scene in a Chicago suburb was reportedly vandalized for the second time this season, and owners of the sign are offering a reward to those with information regarding the vandalism.
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Iran Faces UN Scrutiny Over Confiscation of Historic Protestant Church
Two United Nations experts have called on Iran to explain the confiscation of St. Peter’s Evangelical Church in Tehran and the eviction of Christian families from the property. Reports emerged in July that Iranian authorities had seized the church, described as the country’s oldest Protestant congregation, and removed Christian residents living on the site.
Trump Highlights Global Christian Persecution at UN, Warns Iran of “Annihilation” Without Deal
President Donald Trump used his address to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday to draw attention to the persecution of Christians worldwide, criticizing the U.N. Human Rights Council for giving the issue little attention while condemning some of the world’s most repressive governments. “Christians are being persecuted all over the world; it's not even believable. I never thought I'd say it, but it's been happening for a long time.”
Baptist pastor, other Christians killed in attacks in Plateau state, Nigeria
Fulani militia attacks in one county in Plateau state, Nigeria over the weekend killed at least eight Christians, including a Baptist pastor and a church employee on their way to church services on Sunday (Sept. 20), sources said.
Hidden garden found beneath Jerusalem church matches gospel account of Jesus’ tomb
Excavations beneath the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem have revealed an ancient garden and burial landscape that archaeologists say is consistent with the description of Jesus’ burial site in the Gospel of John.
Lambeth Palace Revokes Award to Muslim Cleric After Bin Laden Comments Resurface
The Church of England has withdrawn an interfaith award from a Pakistani Muslim cleric after past comments praising Osama bin Laden resurfaced. Lambeth Palace announced Thursday that it had rescinded the Hubert Walter Award for Reconciliation and Interfaith Cooperation presented to Maulana Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Sept. 11.