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Bobby Jindal says America needs 'spiritual revival' and not more gun laws
All of the presidential hopefuls for the 2016 elections have their own ideas regarding America's gun control laws, but for Republican candidate and Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal, the real issue is actually the "spiritual" condition of America and not its gun laws.

Tim Tebow reacts to Russell Wilson and Ciara's vow of celibacy, wishes them luck
Football star Russell Wilson and his girlfriend Ciara made the news when they both decided to take a vow of celibacy and make themselves pure for marriage. People had conflicting views about their arrangement, but for fellow Christian football star Tim Tebow, he hopes that the couple will succeed.

Church of England bishops call on Government to let in thousands more refugees
More than 80 Church of England bishops have called on the Government to take in at least 50,000 Syrian refugees over the next five years.

Rev. Albert Mohler urges Christians to boycott gay weddings â even of their friends and family members
When Christians attend friends and family members' gay weddings, it implies that they are giving their "moral approval" to the union, and this is why Rev. Albert Mohler, president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary writes in his new book "We Cannot Be Silent" that people should strengthen their resolve and boycott these weddings.

Washington high school football coach vows to defy order for him to stop praying
Nothing will stop Coach Joe Kennedy from praying - not even at the risk of losing his job.

Saddleback Church says everybody can be involved in ministry for the mentally ill
Mental health is an important issue for Saddleback Church, especially since lead pastor Rick Warren and his wife Kay lost their son Matthew because of his mental illness back in 2013.

World's first male rape centre opens in Sweden, country with highest rape rate in Europe
The country of Sweden is not known for its strong support for gender equality for nothing. In fact, the world's first male rape center has just opened up in its capital in Stockholm on Thursday, and hopes to provide treatment for men who have been traumatized by sexual assaults and advances.

Pope says Church needs more decentralisation, changes to papacy
Pope Francis called on Saturday for "healthy decentralisation" of power in the Roman Catholic Church, including changes in the papacy and greater decision-making authority for local bishops.

Protesters blame Turkish government for death of 97 people in ISIS bombings
Turkish government has been accused of serious neglect for having failed to secure the civilians and prevent a massacre from happening in the capital city of Ankara last Saturday, which left 97 people dead and hundreds more injured.

Latest polls still point to a Hillary Clinton vs. Donald Trump US presidential fight in 2016
Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Businessman Donald Trump have maintained their leads among Democratic and Republican primary voters, respectively, according to the latest CBS News poll.

US confirms Iran violated UN resolution with ballistic missile launch
Iran's ballistic missile test this weekend has violated a United Nations Security Council resolution that pertains to ballistic missile activities, White House Spokesperson John Earnest has said Tuesday.

Group seeks international aid to save 180 Assyrian Christians from ISIS execution
A persecution watchdog group has appealed to the international community to quickly intervene in the case of 180 Assyrian Christians whose fate has been sealed for execution by ISIS members after a failed negotiation of their ransom recently.
After Pope Francis' US visit, Egypt's Coptic Pope Tawadros II follows with 3-week visit
Pope Tawadros II's first visit to Nashville last Friday has electrified the community and thousands of Coptic Christians who turned up at St. Pishoy Coptic Orthodox Church last Friday, according to Fox News.

Ben Carson: Media 'can't stand the thought of a black person who is conservative'
Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson has recently accused the Washington media of being bias, insincere and trying to embarass him on many issues affecting the country, but clarified he is not calling a truce with the news media.

ISIS chief Al-Baghdadi 'carried away in vehicle' after Iraqi airstrike on his convoy
ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has been injured after an airstrike carried out by Iraq's Air Force struck his convoy while he was heading to Karabla to attend a meeting with Daesh (ISIS) commanders, according to CNN.

Oregon massacre hero Chris Mintz recalls day of chaos, terror and bravery
The man who played a heroic role during the Oct. 1 rampage at an Oregon community college that left 10 people dead has come out with his own narrative of what happened that fateful day.