Deepak Chopra Says Richard Dawkins' Atheism 'Fundamentalist'
A well-known author recently criticized prominent atheist Richard Dawkins for being an \"adolescent\" in his nonbelief system.
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Report: 'White Widow' Terrorist Killed In Ukraine
A recent report indicates that a female terrorist working for the Islamic State in the Ukraine was recently shot and killed by a Russian sniper.
Texas Lawmaker Proposes Bill to Protect Religious Freedom of Business Owners
A Texas lawmaker is proposing a bill that would seek to protect local businesses from offering services to same-sex couples based on their religious beliefs.
School Group Criticizes Malala Yousafzai For Being 'Anti-Pakistani'
Pakistani teenager and Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai is receiving criticism from her home country of Pakistan for her alleged anti-Islam views.
Ohio School District Defends Assembly Hosted By Christian Group
A school district in Ohio is seeking to defend itself after receiving complaints from an atheist organization regarding school assemblies held by a Christian organization.
Prominent Pastor Myles Munroe Dies In Plane Crash In Bahamas
A prominent pastor known for his preaching and business coaching passed away, along with his wife, in a plane crash on Sunday afternoon in the Bahamas.
Suspected Boko Haram Suicide Bomber Kills 48 Students In Nigeria
A suicide bomber disguised as a student reportedly killed 48 students during a morning assembly at a high school in Yobe state, Nigeria on Monday, survivors confirm.
Atheist Files Lawsuit Against Navy Over Humanist Chaplain Rejection
An atheist who was reportedly denied from becoming a humanist chaplain in the U.S. Navy has filed a lawsuit against the country\'s military, arguing that his constitutional rights have been violated.
Ben Carson to Release Documentary Introducing Himself to America
Excitement regarding the 2016 presidential election is beginning to swirl as conservative darling Ben Carson announced that he will be releasing a 40-minute advertisement this weekend, introducing himself to the American people.
Appeals Court Upholds Same-Sex Marriage Ban For First Time
An appeals court upheld bans on gay marriage for four states this week for the first time since gay marriage bans began being appealed last year.
Argentinian Actor Cast As Jesus In Upcoming 'Bible' Sequel
An actor has been cast to play the role of Jesus in the upcoming NBC sequel to \"The Bible\" miniseries, slated to be released around Easter 2015.
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2819 Church Draws 80,000 to AT&T Stadium for Prayer and Worship
Nearly 80,000 people gathered with Pastor Philip Anthony Mitchell and 2819 Church at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Saturday for a large-scale evening of prayer and worship. Ed Newton, senior pastor of Community Bible Church in San Antonio, attended the event, known as “ACCESS — That Powerful Hour of Prayer.” Free tickets for the gathering were claimed within eight hours.
Court Poised to Dismiss South Carolina UMC Lawsuits Against Nearly 70 Churches
A South Carolina judge is preparing to dismiss lawsuits filed by the United Methodist Church’s South Carolina Conference against nearly 70 congregations seeking to leave the denomination while retaining their properties. The conference said Tuesday that Circuit Court Judge Brian M. Gibbons had informed the parties that he intends to dismiss the cases.
THINQ Summit Speakers Debate Islam’s Compatibility With Western Values and Christian-Muslim Relations
A Christian pastor who has spent years building relationships with Muslims and a historian who has studied Islamic history and doctrine debated whether Islam’s theological and political teachings allow the religion to coexist with Western society. Roberts said he once feared things like Sharia, or Islamic law, but realized the U.S. Constitution wouldn’t allow it.
Christian Teacher Sues School After Being Fired Over Pro-Life Answer
A Christian teacher with 28 years of experience has filed a discrimination claim against a school in northeast England after being dismissed following a pro-life response to a student’s question about abortion. Anita Meston, 63, is suing Biddick Academy, a state-funded secondary school in Washington, Sunderland, according to ADF International, which is supporting her case.
Pastor Faces ‘Unlawful Entry’ Charge After Prayer Protest Outside Chinese Embassy in D.C.
A Christian pastor is facing a criminal charge after refusing to leave a sidewalk outside the Chinese Embassy in Washington while protesting China’s treatment of religious minorities. The Rev. Patrick Mahoney, leader of the Christian Defense Coalition, said in a Sept. 28 Facebook post that he was “arrested by the United States Secret Service for peacefully praying on a public sidewalk in front of the Chinese Embassy.”