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Dr. Oz Says Church Hymn Inspired Him To Launch New Faith-Based Segment Of His Show
Inspiration comes from the most unexpected places. For cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Mehmet Oz, the inspiration for his show's latest segment called "Faithful Fridays" was inspired by a church hymn.
Americans Feel More Warmly Towards Jews, Muslims And Catholics â But Not Evangelicals
The feelings of the American public have grown warmer towards nearly all religious groups in the past 12 months â except for one. There has no warming up in the feelings that Americans have for evangelicals.
Is Trump's Policy Of Prioritising Christian Refugees Unfair â On Christians?
Donald Trump appeared to make a major concession to Christians in the Middle East last month when he said that he would give priority to Christians when it comes to applying for refugee status in the US. But not all Christian leaders agree with the policy.
Christian Petition For Trump To Sign Religious Freedom Order Gets 107,000 Signatures In A Week
A Christian activist group's petition for President Trump to sign a controversial religious freedom executive order has received 105,000 signatures in a week. The plea joins calls from several Christian leaders urging action from the President.
Pastor Saeed Abedini Sentenced After Violating Restraining Order Taken Out By His Wife
The US-based pastor Saeed Abedini, who was released from an Iranian prison last year, has been sentenced after pleading guilty to violating a restraining order taken out by his estranged wife, Naghmeh.
Pastor Who Baptised Charleston Church Massacre Shooter Dylann Roof Says He Hasn't Given Up On Him
Pastor Richard Graf from the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, who is known for having baptised convicted mass murderer Dylann Roof back in 1997, is not giving up hope on the young man even after he killed nine African-American worshippers from the Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina back in June 2015.
US Evangelical Christians Are Divorcing At The Same Rate As The General Population, Study Finds
Meanwhile, a significant proportion of practising Christians believes in cohabitation, according to the poll.
Pastor Tells Christians: Deal With Donald Trump With Prayer Instead Of Protest
Pray instead of protest. A pastor from New York gave this advice to Christians who do not agree with the moves taken by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Priest Arrested On Suspicion Of Trying To Poison Superior
A Georgian Orthodox priest has been arrested after police accused him of attempting to poison a 'high-ranking Church official'.
Donald Trump Might Not Be The Antichrist But He Is Certainly Anti Christ
The call comes at a time when Europe is struggling to know how to deal with the number of refugees crossing into the region, particularly from the Middle East, and parts of Asia and Africa.
Marco Rubio Attacks Chinese Government For Crackdown On Religious Freedom
Donald Trump's one-time rival for Presidential nominee has used his role on the Senate to speak against China's ongoing persecution of Christians.
U.S. Christians Plead With New CIA Director Mike Pompeo To Say No To Torture After Donald Trump's Waterboarding Comments
Christians in the U.S. are looking to new CIA Director Mike Pompeo to tread the high moral on torture after new President Donald Trump claimed waterboarding "works."
Donald Trump Inauguration Speech: President Trump Tells America It Will Be 'Protected By God'
Donald Trump sought to assure a divided America Friday that there should be no fear because the nation is under the protection of God.
'God Just Came Into My Heart One Afternoon': The Extraordinary Life Of George Washington Carver
Born into slavery in Diamond, Missouri during the Civil War in around 1864, Carver is perhaps best known for devising over 100 products including dyes, plastics and gasoline using one major crop: the peanut.
Congressional Panel Blasts Planned Parenthood Over Abuses In Foetal Tissue Trade
A Congressional panel has hit out at Planned Parenthood in a report highlighting abuses and possibly criminal violations in the foetal tissue trade between abortion clinics and tissue harvesters.
More Than 2,400 Interfaith Leaders Request Meeting With Trump, Call For Truly 'Moral Agenda'
A group of more than 2,400 "progressive" faith leaders have strongly criticised Donald Trump in an open letter and asked to meet the president-elect in the hope of persuading him to pursue a "moral agenda".