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Christians in U.S. Also Face Martyrdom â Just Like Those in Mideast, Says Former Cover Girl and Actress Jennifer O'Neill
Even in America, Christians can face martyrdom just like their counterparts in the war-torn countries of the Middle East.

ISIS Launches Radio Phone-In Show For Terrorists With Personal Problems; Hot Topics Include Whether Women Can Watch Execution Videos
Trying to sound like everything's normal, the Islamic State (ISIS) has launched a radio phone-in show in the territories it controls where terrorists and their sympathisers can discuss personal problems.

Christian Couple Rewarded for Their Faith as Their Conjoined Twins Survive Risky Separation Surgeries
"They want life, and they're going to fight for it." A mother from California said this just before her two-year-old conjoined twins underwent high-risk separation and reconstructive surgeries on Wednesday.

What A Good Fight With A Friend Can Teach You
There's no doubt that we love our friends but sometimes, conflict is necessary to make us reflect on ourselves and build stronger friendships.

Assyrian Christians Explain Why They Are Prepared To Form A Militia To Stop ISIS
Assyrian Christians who were forced to flee their homes by Islamic State are now back in Iraq, defending the very town they were made to run from in terror â Qaraqosh.

Persecution Of Christians At An All-Time High In India: Has The World Stopped Caring?
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has just won the TIME Reader's Poll for person of the year and yet under his government, Christians in India are facing increased violence, attacks and restrictions.

Decision to Deny Pakistani Christians' Visit To Glasgow To Be Reviewed
Following accusations of bureaucracy, the Home Office has announced that it will review its decision to refuse visas for two Pakistani Christians wishing to make a short trip to the UK.

Director Martin Scorsese Says Pope Francis Joked Andrew Garfield Should Be Ordained During Their Vatican Meeting
Scorsese has been busy promoting his upcoming movie, Silence, which tells the story of Jesuit priests in 17th century Japan and stars Andrew Garfield, Adam Driver and Liam Neeson.

The Incredible Story Of How One Bishop Saved The Lives Of Over 200 Assyrian Christians
In February 2015, ISIS abducted 226 victims were all Christians. Against impossible odds, a determined bishop helped secure their release.

Humanists Call For Scotland's Blasphemy Law To Be Scrapped
It's 170 years since it was last invoked, but Scotland's law against blasphemy still exists â and it's high time it was scrapped, according to a leading Scottish humanist group.

Christians Accused Of Proselytising In Nepal Cleared Of Charges
Eight Christians in Nepal have secured a major victory in religious freedom after charges of proselytising were dropped against them.

Employers 'Shouldn't Be Afraid Of Causing Offence' When It Comes To Religion
Employers need to move beyond political correctness and take a common-sense approach with regards to religion in the workplace, according to a new set of guidelines from the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC).

'Father Forgive': How One Christian Woman Learnt To Forgive Her Husband's Murderers
Maureen Greaves has one of the most extraordinary stories of forgiveness in the midst of unspeakable evil.

3 Biblical Truths To Stand On When The World Shakes
Jo Swinney offers three truths that have helped her during a time of uncertainty.

Faith, Hope, And Politics: The Book You Need To Read In 2017
Michael Wear, former faith adviser to President Barack Obama, has written a book called 'Reclaiming Hope'. Here's why you need to read it.

What If Our Identity Isn't Only In Christ?
Our uniqueness gives us the beautiful opportunity to love and serve from our strengths not weaknesses, says Rachel Holmes.