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5 nursing students killed in horrific crash, school pays tribute: \'She exemplified her faith and love for Christ\'
5 nursing students killed in horrific crash, school pays tribute: 'She exemplified her faith and love for Christ'

Georgia Southern University (GSU) is reeling after the confirmed deaths of five nursing students in a devastating car crash early Wednesday morning.

Creflo Dollar blames the Devil for discrediting his ministry
Creflo Dollar blames the Devil for discrediting his ministry

Controversial American televangelist and leader of World Changers Church International Creflo Dollar has defended his call for supporters to help him buy a $65 million plane, saying the Devil is trying to "discredit" him.

Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal says Christians should be free from \'government coercion\' over their religious convictions
Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal says Christians should be free from 'government coercion' over their religious convictions

Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal said he is "holding firm" in support of a bill that will allow businesses to deny services in line with their religious beliefs on marriage.

Michele Bachmann says Rapture is near, and suggests Obama has something to do with it
Michele Bachmann says Rapture is near, and suggests Obama has something to do with it

Former congresswoman from Minnesota Michelle Bachmann claimed that the Rapture is now coming, and pinned the blame on US President Barack Obama.

ISIS killers are being emboldened by US inaction against persecution of Christians - Tony Perkins
ISIS killers are being emboldened by US inaction against persecution of Christians - Tony Perkins

Tony Perkins, the president of the Family Research Council, warned his members in an email that "persecution against Christians" in the United States is inspiring similar actions abroad by members of the Islamic State.

Jill and Jessa Duggar\'s husbands Derick Dillard and Ben Seewald are relishing fatherhood
Jill and Jessa Duggar's husbands Derick Dillard and Ben Seewald are relishing fatherhood

The men married into the large Duggar family with public expectations that they would become fathers soon, and are enjoying their new and very important roles.

Rick Santorum says \'secular church\' is being imposed on America
Rick Santorum says 'secular church' is being imposed on America

Former Senator Rick Santorum warned of a secular theocracy allegedly being set up by the current administration and called it a threat to people's liberties.

Civil liberty group sues Catholic charity for allegedly denying abortions, contraception to undocumented immigrant minors
Civil liberty group sues Catholic charity for allegedly denying abortions, contraception to undocumented immigrant minors

A Catholic charity is under fire for allegedly restricting access to contraceptive and abortion services for undocumented immigrants, according to a lawsuit by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).

Kim Kardashian says daughter\'s baptism was a \'beautiful experience\'
Kim Kardashian says daughter's baptism was a 'beautiful experience'

During the Kardashian-West family's recent trip to Israel and Armenia, they baptised 22-month-old North in a 12th-century Armenian Apostolic Church.

Niche interest groups or a solid political option? Meet the UK\'s two Christian political parties
Niche interest groups or a solid political option? Meet the UK's two Christian political parties

The Christian Peoples Alliance and the Christian Party say they are raising issues that no one else is talking about.

Nigel Farage: I \'sometimes\' pray to God
Nigel Farage: I 'sometimes' pray to God

UKIP leader Nigel Farage has admitted that he "sometimes" prays, particularly for his family, who he says have been put under pressure by his rise in politics.

Jessa Duggar is getting some good pregnancy advice from big sis Jill
Jessa Duggar is getting some good pregnancy advice from big sis Jill

Jessa Seewald's pregnancy journey has just begun, but she can rely on her mother and sister, Jill Dillard, for plenty of advice on what to expect while she is expecting.

Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather: Christian boxing champion says he wants to \'please the Lord\' in upcoming Las Vegas fight
Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather: Christian boxing champion says he wants to 'please the Lord' in upcoming Las Vegas fight

The highly anticipated boxing match between Floyd "Money" Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao will take place on May 2, with egos and bragging rights on the line.

Jessa Duggar\'s baby bump on display in adorable photo shared by Anna Duggar
Jessa Duggar's baby bump on display in adorable photo shared by Anna Duggar

A trio of baby bumps were showcased in a photo posted by Anna Duggar on Tuesday.

India: How Royal Bengal tigers are saving millions from destruction – at a price
India: How Royal Bengal tigers are saving millions from destruction – at a price

Man-eating tigers protect millions in south Bengal from the devastating impacts of climate change.

Ethiopia: Mass rally condemning ISIS killings turns violent
Ethiopia: Mass rally condemning ISIS killings turns violent

A mass rally held to condemn Islamic State [IS] in the wake of its latest killing video turned violent in Ethiopia on Wednesday, as protestors hurled stones and police fired tear gas into the crowd.