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4 mistakes that can easily ruin a marriage
Many marriages today -- even Christian ones -- seem to fall short all the time. Nowadays, it seems a whole lot easier to break and ruin a marriage than it is to keep a marriage intact.

Leaked documents purportedly reveal names of 22,000 ISIS members
The names of 22,000 ISIS supporters have been uncovered in documents handed to Sky News by a disillusioned former member of the militant group.

Worldwide growth for Catholics... will soon be one fifth of world's population
Roman Catholicism is growing around the world, according to the latest figures released by the Church.

US hopes to preserve two-state outcome for Israel, Palestinians
Having twice failed to achieve Israeli-Palestinian peace, the Obama administration is discussing ways to help preserve the prospect of an increasingly threatened two-state solution, US officials have said.

Is there room for prayer in public?
Our modern lives seem increasingly busy and often leave little time for reflection. We can be pretty efficient with our time when it comes to binge watching our favourite Netflix series, scheduling in our gym classes or volunteering for overtime to impress the boss, but it seems that in the midst of all of this we're not devoting enough time to prayer.

3 simple ways to fight loneliness
Despite the advancement of technology which aims to make us more connected than ever before, more and more of us are feeling lonely. So, what changes can we make to our lives now before loneliness takes hold?

7 Bible verses on success
Success has different meanings to different people and sometimes our idea of success can be at odds with God's plan for us. It's not wrong to want to be successful but it is worthwhile reminding ourselves...

What is the perfect age to get married?
Do you think there's a perfect age to get married? I'm guessing if you thought about it really carefully the answer would be no. However, there is an ideal age to get married and stay married, according to experts.

'Miracle' in Idaho: Pastor shot 6 times in the back after praying for Ted Cruz on his way to recovery, says family
The pastor in Idaho who was shot six times in the back, and suffered a collapsed lung is on his way to recovery and his family described it as a miracle.

New York City mayor signs order allowing transgenders to use city-owned facilities
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has signed an executive order that allows transgenders to use City-owned facilities that correspond to their gender identity.

'Game-changer': Pentagon developing brain implant to allow humans to communicate with computers
In a statement, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)--the Pentagon's research arm responsible for exploring emerging technologies for military use--announced that it is developing an advanced implant that would allow the human brain to communicate directly with computers.

Was there a time in history when God didn't have a name in a world of pure spirituality? Florida therapist thinks so
William Morrow, a family and marriage therapist based in Florida, theorized that life was simpler back at a time when human beings did not have a name to call God yet.

Huge asteroid safely passes by Earth, proving latest doomsday predictions false
A 100-foot-wide asteroid capable of inflicting deaths and serious damage on Earth just flew by our planet on Monday night, proving wrong the doomsday predictions of some pastors.

U.S. Supreme Court rules that gay adoption in one state must be recognised by other states
Overturning an earlier decision by the Alabama Supreme Court, America's top magistrates ruled on Monday that other states should recognize a same-sex couple's legal adoption.

U.S. Catholic leaders call on faithful to dump Trump, citing his 'vulgarity, shocking ignorance and demagoguery'
America's leading Catholic leaders are calling on the faithful to oppose Donald Trump in his bid to win the Republican presidential nomination, saying he is "manifestly unfit to be president of the United States" because of his "vulgarity, oafishness, shocking ignorance and ... demagoguery."

Why are evangelicals embracing Donald Trump despite his shortcomings? Eddie Hyatt cites 5 reasons
Despite his lack of "born-again" Christian background and his admission that he had never asked for forgiveness, Donald Trump is still winning the hearts and minds of evangelical voters, as shown by his continued dominance of the race for the Republican presidential nomination.