Ted Cruz Encourages Christians to Vote for 'Biblical Values' in 2016 Election
2016 presidential hopeful Ted Cruz has recently spoken out to encourage Christians in the U.S. to vote for their biblical values in the upcoming presidential election.
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Thai Officials Decry Bangkok Blast That Killed 27, Saying Attack Targeted Economy
A blast in Bangkok on Monday killed 27 and injured 78 in what government officials are saying is an attempt to ruin the capital's booming tourism industry.
T.D. Jakes Says New Show 'Not Faith-Based'
Well-known megachurch pastor T.D. Jakes has said that his new television show \"T.D. Jakes Show\" will be open to people of all faiths and background.
U.S. Investigating Report of Islamic State Using Chemical Weapons
The United States warned this week that the Islamic State may be in possession of chemical weapons after suspecting that the terrorist group used mustard gas on Kurdish forces in Iraq.
John Kerry Raises Flag at U.S. Embassy in Havana for First Time in Over 54 Years
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry raised the American flag for the first time in 54 years in Havana, Cuba on Friday as a symbolic gesture for a renewed diplomatic relationship between the two countries.
Kentucky County Clerk Refuses to Issue Same-Sex Marriage Licenses, Cites Christian Faith
A county clerk\'s office in Kentucky has reportedly refused to issue same-sex marriage licenses to gay couples on Thursday, drawing both criticism and support from the local community.
Islamic State Releases Personal Info for 1,400 Americans, Encourages Attacks
The Islamic State terror group has allegedly posted the personal information of 1,400 U.S. military and government personnel on the internet, encouraging sympathizers of the terror group to carry out \"lone wolf\" attacks.
Former Clinician Claims Planned Parenthood Donated Fetuses Without Consent in New Video
A sixth video by the Center for Medical Progress has been released showing a former lab technician telling the activist group that sometimes Planned Parenthood workers did not ask for the woman\'s consent before using aborted fetal tissue for research.
Islamic State Claims to Have Killed Croatian Hostage
The Islamic State claimed this week to have executed a Croatian hostage being held captive in Egypt.
Hillary Clinton, Jeb Bush Spar on Social Media Over New Education Plan
Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton recently took to social media to spar over a new education plan as the two 2016 presidential hopefuls rev up for the presidential race.
Josiah Duggar Breaks Four Month Courtship With Marjorie Jackson
Josiah Duggar of the well-known \"19 Kids and Counting\" reality show family has reportedly ended his courtship with Marjorie Jackson after four months.
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Iran Faces UN Scrutiny Over Confiscation of Historic Protestant Church
Two United Nations experts have called on Iran to explain the confiscation of St. Peter’s Evangelical Church in Tehran and the eviction of Christian families from the property. Reports emerged in July that Iranian authorities had seized the church, described as the country’s oldest Protestant congregation, and removed Christian residents living on the site.
Trump Highlights Global Christian Persecution at UN, Warns Iran of “Annihilation” Without Deal
President Donald Trump used his address to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday to draw attention to the persecution of Christians worldwide, criticizing the U.N. Human Rights Council for giving the issue little attention while condemning some of the world’s most repressive governments. “Christians are being persecuted all over the world; it's not even believable. I never thought I'd say it, but it's been happening for a long time.”
Baptist pastor, other Christians killed in attacks in Plateau state, Nigeria
Fulani militia attacks in one county in Plateau state, Nigeria over the weekend killed at least eight Christians, including a Baptist pastor and a church employee on their way to church services on Sunday (Sept. 20), sources said.
Hidden garden found beneath Jerusalem church matches gospel account of Jesus’ tomb
Excavations beneath the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem have revealed an ancient garden and burial landscape that archaeologists say is consistent with the description of Jesus’ burial site in the Gospel of John.
Lambeth Palace Revokes Award to Muslim Cleric After Bin Laden Comments Resurface
The Church of England has withdrawn an interfaith award from a Pakistani Muslim cleric after past comments praising Osama bin Laden resurfaced. Lambeth Palace announced Thursday that it had rescinded the Hubert Walter Award for Reconciliation and Interfaith Cooperation presented to Maulana Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Sept. 11.