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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.
'Give Him 15' prayer app seeks to mobilise nation 'in unified, daily appeal to heaven,' says author Dutch Sheets
There is great power in prayer, and this is what Dutch Sheets, author of the bestselling book "Intercessory Prayer," is banking on now that he launched the "Give Him 15" app.
Pastor John Piper says Oprah Winfrey misinterprets the Bible as she tries to 'pull all religions into the same orbit'
Pastor John Piper does not think Oprah Winfrey fully understands the Bible, since she reportedly gave an inaccurate interpretation of Psalm 37:4.
Christian campaigners hail 'victory' as government defeated on Sunday trading
The government was defeated on Wednesday night over its proposals to liberalise Sunday trading rules.
Is it a sin to gamble? What does the Bible have to say about gambling?
God reminds us of two truths when it comes to earning money: that it comes solely because of the grace of God, and that the most natural way that God allows us to earn money is to work for it, not win it.
'The Young Messiah' an 'informed and educated conjecture' on what Jesus was like at age 7, says Director Cyrus Nowrasteh
Everybody knows who Jesus Christ is, as well as His story of hope and salvation through the crucifixion. However, there are many people who don't know about his past and upbringing. This is what the film "The Young Messiah" seeks to do - let the world know what Jesus was like when he was only seven years old.
Yemen nuns killed by gunmen knew they faced martyrdom, says superior
The Mother Teresa sisters killed in Aden knew the risks they faced in remaining in the country, according to the Catholic Vicar Apostolic for Southern Arabia.
Suicide, crime and debt: One peer's attempt to fight against the 'crack-cocaine of gambling'
Harry Farley meets the Lib Dem peer who is leading a charge against problem gambling
Pastor Saeed Abedini says America needs the 'fall-on-your-knees-and-pray' kind of Christian revival
Pastor Saeed Abedini is saying that America is in dire need of a revival, and people need to "pray five hours a day" despite the persecution they are facing.
Pressure grows for release of jailed Christian human rights lawyer in China
Release International has launched a petition calling on China's president Xi Jinping to release the jailed Christian human rights lawyer Zhang Kai.
Mary's Meals: How a Christian-inspired charity is bringing hope to refugees in Lebanon
A Catholic-inspired charity with a vision to see each child fed and educated has moved into Lebanon to provide school meals for 1,000 children.
'Duck Dynasty' star Phil Robertson shows support to Ted Cruz anew: 'He's godly and won't budge on principle'
"Duck Dynasty" star Phil Robertson is showing his support for Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz once again when he appeared at a "Cruzin' to Victory" rally held at The Castine Center in Mandeville, Louisiana.
Egypt: Questions over authorities' claim of Christian army conscript's 'suicide'
An Egyptian Christian army conscript has died in what his family believe are suspicious circumstances.