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Pope Francis says he's 'scared of rigid, fundamentalist' priests because 'they bite'
Roman Catholic pontiff Pope Francis says that overly pious priests scare him, and he tries to stay clear of them as much as possible.
Justin Bieber turns Los Angeles concert into megachurch service as he shares why he loves God so much
As a testament to his reformed lifestyle, Canadian Christian singer Justin Bieber transformed his "Purpose" concert at the Staples Center into a megachurch service.
Mike Huckabee draws flak for saying that Obama will make Americans memorise Quran after Mali terror attack
Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee has stirred up some unrest on social media after he made a comment against President Barack Obama concerning the terrorist attack held last Friday in the West African nation of Mali.
Whoopi Goldberg weighs in on the Syrian refugee crisis: 'Hitler was a Christian'
American comedian Whoopi Goldberg is against the Republican governors' call for a Christian-only Syrian refugee resettlement program, saying it is wrong to assume that only Christians are good people since even "Hitler was a Christian."
God loves even those who have drifted away from Him, says Billy Graham
People drift away from God for different kinds of reasons, American evangelist Billy Graham has discovered in all his years of preaching the Gospel, but he is certain that God still loves even those who drift away from Him.
'Supergirl' star Melissa Benoist catches eyes of GOP presidential bet Jeb Bush who says she looks 'pretty hot'
"Supergirl" star Melissa Benoist has had her fair share of bashers ever since her female-centered superhero show first came out. But at the same time, the actress also received tons of support from a lot of individuals, including Republican presidential hopeful Jeb Bush.
France to triple number of airstrikes vs. ISIS after unanimous U.N. Council vote to combat terror group 'by all means'
The UN Security Council has approved a proposal, which authorizes member countries to combat terrorist groups like the Islamic State (ISIS) "by all means" in all territory that they control.
Church 'bewildered' by refusal to screen Lord's Prayer ad
The Church of England said the refusal of top cinemas to show the 60 second ad featuring The Lord's Prayer was "plain silly" and could have a "chilling effect" on free speech.
Obama 'ignoring' 72 terror cases in U.S.; Congress urged to use power of purse to stop refugee flow
President Barack Obama has ignored 72 documented cases of terrorist activity by suspected Muslim immigrants inside the United States since July 2014, a Republican senator has charged.
27 Iraqi Christians face deportation in U.S. while Obama offers asylum to thousands of Muslims from Syria
A small group of Iraqi Christians persecuted in their homeland are wondering why they are being deported from the U.S. while the Obama administration is trying its best to justify giving asylum to thousands of Muslim refugees from Syria.
Five to go on trial in Rome over 'Vatileaks' documents
The Vatican has ordered five people, including two Italian journalists, to stand trial for leaking and publishing secret documents
Obama 'blocks 75% of U.S. airstrikes on ISIS targets'; pilots say they're not allowed to drop bombs if there are civilians
President Barack Obama has been giving U.S. Air Force pilots impossible missions: Conduct airstrikes on Islamic State (ISIS) positions in populated areas without killing even a single civilian.
UN Chief says Russia and US must unite to defeat ISIS
Ban Ki Moon - "Early next year, the U.N. is going to present a comprehensive plan of action to defeat violence and extremism."
To defeat ISIS, US and its partners must destroy, then take over its capital, Raqqa â military expert
For the United States and its coalition partners to be able to crush the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) once and for all, they should focus their attention on demolishing the caliphate's capital, Raqqa in Northern Syria.
ISIS has 'whole army of media personnel': Defectors reveal how group's propaganda machine works
Abu Hajer al-Maghribi, who spent nearly a year as a cameraman for the Islamic State, for instance, recalled how he received his assignment card one day, and ended up being a witness to the massacre of more than 160 Syrian soldiers in 2014.
Egypt votes for new parliament - critics say poll unfair
Egyptians voted on Sunday in the second phase of elections that are meant to restore parliament after a more than three-year hiatus but which critics say have been undermined by widespread repression.