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Jesus would have allowed killing of ISIS militants, Christian militia commander in Iraq believes
If Jesus Christ lived in the modern times where terrorism is a real threat, would he have allowed the killing of Islamic State (ISIS) militants? For a Christian militia fighter who has killed several members of the terror group, the answer is yes.
Our new cosmic neighbor: Astronomers spot dwarf galaxy orbiting Milky Way
Space scientists have spotted a new neighbor lurking and going around the Milky Way, and this newly discovered system of stars may soon merge with our own galaxy.
Thousands of protesters worldwide demand that Norway return the kids it seized from a Christian couple
To exert pressure on the Norwegian government, thousands of activists protests around the world, with the main call of the Bodnariu children being returned to their mother and father.
Ecuador confronts devastation of 7.8 magnitude earthquake disaster
Traumatised Ecuadoreans slept amid rubble while rescuers dug for survivors.
U.S. school authorities oppose off-campus 'Jesus Lunch' organised by Christian moms
A high school in Middleton, Wisconsin wants to shut down a weekly "Jesus Lunch" organized by a group of Christian moms for students, saying it violates school policy and rules on food preparation.
Christian counsellors say religious freedom bill for patients is not needed, will violate their oath
A Tennessee bill was passed by lawmakers that provides that no counselor or therapist will be required to provide service to any patient if it violates their religious beliefs.
Lawmakers want direct people's vote on religious liberty bill in Missouri
Missouri lawmakers want voters to decide on a bill that will offer protections for religious organizations, businesses and individuals who oppose same-sex marriage.
Bill defining person as human being from moment of fertilisation pushed in Alabama
A committee at the Alabama House of Representatives has approved a bill to amend the state Constitution to change the definition of a person.
National Bible Bee seeks to encourage young people to understand God's Word through competition
Parents, together with their children, are encouraged to join a national competition in the United States that will enable them to better understand God's Word while at the same time getting a chance to win tens of thousands of dollars in cash prizes.
'God did it': Pastor hits half-court basketball shot, winning brand-new car that he is now raffling off for charity
"God made that half-court shot." A California pastor said that was what happened when he hit a 47-foot jump shot at a recent Sacramento Kings basketball game, a feat that won him a 2016 Ford Focus.
Mother pleads with parents to ignore privacy concerns and check kids' phones after daughter's suicide
Parents should forget about privacy issues and regularly check their children's smartphones and other electronic devices to prevent them from being victimised by predators.
Jesus appears before radical Islamic leader, foiling his plot to kill Christians and turning him into an evangelist
Jesus can transform the heart of even the most rabid anti-Christian Muslim extremist, turning him from a man who wanted to kill Christians into a believer whose life is dedicated to spreading the Word of God.
Pope Francis affirms 'new possibilities' for remarried, says no politics in meeting with Bernie Sanders
Pope Francis appeared to have confirmed his critics' deepest concern, telling journalists on Sunday that the apostolic exhortation on family he issued recently did open up "new concrete possibilities" for Catholics who divorce and remarry without first obtaining annulments.
Leaders of 3 major Christian churches meet refugees on Greek isle, warn Europe: You face God's judgment for your action
The leaders of three major Christian churchesâPope Francis, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, and Greek Orthodox Archbishop Ieronymos IIâunited in a dramatic show of Christian unity, meeting on Saturday on the small Greek island of Lesbos to see for themselves the plight of hundreds of thousands of mostly Syrian refugees stranded there.
Tears as Pope Francis met Muslim widower of martyred Syrian Christian
The women was killed by extremists when she refused to renounce her faith, Francis said.
Pope Francis: Crazy to think meeting with Bernie Sanders was political
Sanders and the Pope met briefly on Saturday morning at the Vatican guest house where Francis lives.