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New Study Showing 2 Trillion Galaxies in 'Expanded' Universe Confirms Biblical Teaching on Astronomy
Imagine 2 trillion galaxies. One trillion has 12 zeros.

Nigerian President To 'Redouble' Rescue Efforts For Missing Chibok Schoolgirls
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari today told the 21 girls released by Islamist militants last week that he will "redouble" efforts to bring home about 200 still missing after the kidnapping in Chibok in 2014.

This Christian Woman Was Locked In A Shipping Container And Tortured - Because She Kept Saying The Name Of Jesus
A young Christian woman from Eritrea has described how she was imprisoned in a shipping container, tortured and beaten and starved - all because she refused to stop saying the name of Jesus.

British Foreign Minister Condemns Assad For Failing To Protect Christians
A senior Foreign Office minister has attacked President Bashar al-Assad of Syria for failing to protect Christians and said he was responsible for the deaths of hundreds of thousands of civilians.

Jesus Christ Superstar Cancelled In Russia
A scheduled performance of the musical Jesus Christ Superstar has been cancelled in one of Russia's largest cities following protests by a group of conservative Orthodox Christians.

Glenn Beck - Evangelical Divisions Over Trump Are More Damaging Than 1980s Televangelist Scandal
Glenn Beck, the conservative talk-show host and Mormon commentator has agreed with the Christian ethicist Russell Moore that evangelical support for Donald Trump will be more damaging to the credibility of evangelicals than the televangelist scandals of the 1980s.

Site Of Moses' Death Reopens After 10 Year Restoration
The spot where Moses is supposed to have seen the Holy Land and died has been reopened after nearly ten years of closure.

Chibok Girls Don't Want To Come Home Because Of Stigma
More than one hundred Chibok schoolgirls do not want to go home either because they have been radicalised or because of the stigma they will face as Boko Haram captives.

Hundreds Of Christian Refugees Beaten And Sexually Abused In German Refugee Camps
Hundreds of Christian refugees have been beaten and abused in German refugee camps, a report by the persecution charity Open Doors revealed.

Not Lovin' It: Cardinals Protest Over Proposed McDonald's At The Vatican
The decision by the Vatican to rent out one of its properties to McDonald's has caused consternation among "princes of the Church" - especially those living in the building - with one reportedly writing to Pope Francis in protest at the world famous golden arches imposing themselves a stone's throw from St. Peter's Square.

Museum Backs Down Over Controversial Exhibit Which Allowed Visitors To 'Kick' Virgin Mary
The new National Museum in Estonia has backed down over a controversial display that allowed visitors to kick an exhibit which then showed an image of the Virgin Mary shattering, with the word 'Reformation' appearing.

Christian Pastor Accused of Being a Spy Continues to Suffer in Jail in China
A Christian pastor is still languishing in jail in China after he was arrested almost two years ago on espionage charges.

Christian Groups Oppose Dutch Government's Plan to Allow Suicide for Elders Who Have 'Completed Life'
Christian groups in The Netherlands are staunchly opposing a proposal from the government to allow assisted suicide for generally healthy elders who feel like they have already "completed life."

Monk Forgives ISIS Militants Who Killed His Brother on His Birthday: 'Persecution Is a Pride for Us'
Islamic State (ISIS) militants chose to kill his brother specifically on his birthday to intimidate Christians. They even made sure that doctors would not be able to save his brother's life since they planned the killing on Thursday evening when no doctors would be staying at hospitals late before a weekend.

Archbishop Of Canterbury Welcomes Russian Orthodox Patriarch To Lambeth Palace
The Archbishop of Canterbury today met for the first time with His Holiness Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, amid what Lambeth Palace acknowledged were "tensions" between Russia and the UK.

Hillary Clinton On The Christian Faith That Shaped Her Politics
Nearly a quarter of a century ago, Hillary Clinton, then First Lady, spoke about the importance of her Christian faith and how it shaped her as a person.