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Alabama becomes 5th state to outlaw dismemberment abortion, leaves other foetus killing methods legal
Alabama has passed a law that bans dismemberment abortion, otherwise known as dilation and extraction (D&E) abortion.

Lifeway director Ed Stetzer to head Billy Graham Center for Evangelism
Stetzer is currently executive director of the Southern Baptist Convention's LifeWay Research.

Man chokes 8-year-girl unconscious inside women's restroom in Chicago restaurant
A 33-year-old man is facing charges of aggravated kidnapping and battery of a child after he is accused of choking an eight-year-old girl until she passed out at a restaurant restroom in Chicago.

EU referendum: Poll shows massive lead for Remain camp
The poll was reported as some US banks said a Brexit could result in them giving up parts of their business in the EU altogether.

Pope Francis: West should not try to export its democracy to Iraq, Libya
Francis also said Europe should better integrate migrants and praised the election of the new Muslim mayor of London as an example of where this had been successful.

Former rock star Jason Fowler shares his journey from drugs and booze to Jesus Christ
There was a time when Christian worship artist Jason Fowler indulged heavily in drugs and booze. Because of his addictions, he was even kicked out of a drug dealer's house in downtown Atlanta and struggled with homelessness.

19,430 Liberty University students graduate in event witnessed by over 35,000 guests, including celebrities
The graduation ceremony of the 19,430 students of Liberty University on Saturday was a truly special event, not just because it marked the culmination of all their academic achievements, but also because of the celebrity guest stars who graced the event.

Bible-toting mother storms Target store, tells customers: 'Are you gonna let the devil rape your children?'
Retail giant Target has faced a lot of backlash after it agreed to let it staff and customers use its bathrooms corresponding their personal gender identity. This time, the backlash came from a Bible-wielding mother who stormed one of its stores with her children in tow.

The taking of human lives â legally and with doctors' consent â has been made much easier in this European country
The justification for legally and medically taking a person's life has been lowered to yet another alarming level in The Netherlands.

You can't love your dog more than people truly in need, Pope Francis tells audience as he explains concept of piety
How is it that some people seem to love animals more than they do people who are in need?

50 more Christians, including women and children, slaughtered by Islamist terrorists in the Congo
More Christians are being targeted and slaughtered by an Islamic terror group in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a predominantly Christian nation in Africa.

Clergy must be retrained to deal with abuse claims, bishops to be told
Senior clergy must be re-trained in order to properly tackle disclosures of sex abuse, bishops will be told next week.

Sadiq Khan attacks 'divisive and dangerous' Trump as feud intensifies
Sadiq Khan has attacked Donald Trump for a second time as the hostility between the pair intensified.

Celebrity Worship: three dangers of looking to celebrities instead of Jesus as our role models
If we look to celebrities to teach us how to react to certain situations, how to communicate with others and what to value, we put Jesus' teaching on the sidelines. Beyonce might sing about how she 'wakes up flawless' but the reality is none of us do, nor will we ever.

Wounded from within: How shame can make us ill
Left unarticulated, shame is fertile ground for all of the major neurotic mental health issues.

What the Bible has to say about life after death in 11 verses
Even though death is something that we will all face one day, many of us are still practically, and more significantly, spiritually unprepared for it. Reminding ourselves that death actually leads to life and better comprehending what this actually means is a revelatory aspect of our journey in faith.