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Christian bakers told 'See you in Hell' after refusing gay wedding cake order
Devout Christian bakers in a small town in Texas are facing a backlash after turning down an order for a gay wedding cake.

Trump gets major boost as Alabama's Jeff Sessions becomes first incumbent senator to endorse him
For the first time, Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump has secured the endorsement of a sitting U.S. senatorâJeff Sessions of Alabamaâa "biggie" as the billionaire calls him since Sessions sits on the Senate Judiciary Committee and is the chairman of the Senate sub-committee on Immigration, NBC News reported.

Film on religious persecution pulled from YouTube â and it's makers are wondering why
A group of filmmakers in Missouri are wondering why their short film on religious persecution was pulled from YouTube.

Hijab wearing Wheaton professor: 'I would do it again and again'
Larycia Hawkins, former Wheaton College professor expelled for saying Christians and Muslims worship the same God, has said she would do it all over again.

#StopTrump is the easy, liberal consensus. And it's not good enough
Political commentary of the US election has been reduced to "we must stop Trump". That is neither intelligent nor helpful. It is time to answer the real questions.

Bishop of cocaine-snorting priest is 'concerned' for his health
Father Stephen Crossan, 37, was shown sniffing a line of cocaine through a rolled-up £10 note in a room full of Nazi memorabilia, according to a video obtained by The Sun on Sunday.

Tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannons: Clashes break out as Calais Jungle demolition begins
Violent clashes broke out in the refugee camp outside Calais today, as French authorities began to demolish the southern part of the so-called 'Jungle'.

Pope Francis calls for Christian unity as ISIS continues 'devastating violence'
Pope Francis today lamented the "devastating outbreak of violence against Christians" in the Middle East, but said that Islamist violence is uniting the Church around the world.

Pakistan: Mumtaz Qadri hanged for murder of politician who defended Christians
Pakistan today executed the man who murdered governor of Punjab Salman Taseer because he publicly spoke out against the country's blasphemy laws.

Woman arrested in Moscow after shouting 'Allahu Akbar' and carrying child's severed head
A woman has been charged with murder in Russia after brandishing a severed child's head in public, stirring fears of an Islamist terrorist attack.

'The Church has let people down.' Cardinal Pell child abuse testimony
Senior cleric Cardinal George Pell has admitted the Catholic Church was more concerned with protecting its own reputation than helping abuse victims.

Former Hillsong pastor pleads guilty to assaulting wife
Former Hillsong pastor Pasquale Mesiti has pleaded guilty to assaulting his wife on New Years Eve, more than a decade after being asked to step down from ministry at the megachurch following revelations of adultery.

Christian student expelled from university for quoting Bible on homosexuality
A married Christian student with four children has been expelled from his university because he wrote a post on Facebook opposing gay marriage.

Saudi Arabia: Atheist tweeter sentenced to 2,000 lashes for 'denying the existence of God'
An atheist has been sentenced to 10 years in jail and 2,000 lashes in Saudi Arabia for posting about his beliefs on Twitter.

Canadian government panel criticised for recommending euthanasia even for kids
Alex Schadenberg, the executive director of the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition, told LifeSiteNews that the committee generally made "very bad" recommendations on how to implement the Canadian Supreme Court's decision last year to strike down the prohibition against assisted suicide and euthanasia in the nation.

ISIS could use drones to bomb major sports events in Europe, U.S., intel experts warn
Intelligence experts are warning that drone attacks could be used by terror groups like the Islamic State (ISIS and Al-Qaeda to target major sporting events in Europe and the U.S.