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Iraq's top cleric urges global war vs ISIS, saying terrorist group targets all humanity
Iraq's top Shi'ite cleric has called on the global community to join efforts together to counter the Islamic State, saying the terrorist group targets all humanity, its culture and morals with their dark ideology.
Myanmar: Religious tensions grow as thousands of nationalist monks stage rally
Thousands of Myanmar's nationalist monks and their supporters prayed, clapped and held speeches at a large rally in the country's biggest city on Sunday, in a show of growing clout of radical Buddhists ahead of a Nov. 8 election.
Synod on the Family: Pope Francis faces an impossible task in Rome
In the next three weeks Pope Francis must make some of the most difficult judgements of his 78 years.
Australia evicts US anti-abortion activist, saying his visit 'poses risk to community'
An American anti-abortion campaigner has reportedly been sent back to his country after losing a legal battle to remain in Australia.
103-year-old woman back in her Georgia church as pastor who expelled her leaves
A 103 year old woman who had been expelled from her church of 92 years, is reportedly back and allowed to attend service at Union Grove Baptist Church in Elberton, Georgia.
Ben Seewald urges people to cast aside sin and run for Jesus in the race of their lives
Soon-to-be father Ben Seewald loves the Bible verses Hebrews 12:1 to 4 because it paints a good picture of a Christian running a race for Jesus Christ.
Bishops bat for protection of international religious freedom, seek passage of US bill
Catholic bishops have urged Congress to swiftly pass a bill that reauthorizes the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (CIRF), whose mandate is to protect those persecuted for their faith, the Catholic News Agency (CNA) said.
Archaeologists uncover ruins of Sodom, the lost ancient biblical city destroyed by God
A team of archeologists led by Prof. Steve Collins has reportedly unearthed ruins of the ancient cities of Sodom and Gomorrah, which according to Holy books suffered a catastrophic destruction orchestrated by God.
Pope opens synod; calls for welcoming Church but no gay marriage
Pope Francis on Sunday reaffirmed Catholic opposition to gay marriage as he opened a three-week gathering of bishops from around the world but said the Church had to show love and understanding towards all.
Hundreds feared dead in Guatemala landslide
Hopes faded of finding any remaining survivors of a massive landslide in Guatemala that killed at least 86 people, even as families scrabbled through rubble to find the bodies of loved-ones, with hundreds of others still missing.
Mike Huckabee slams President Obama for ignoring Christians massacred in Oregon
Republican presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee lashed out on President Barack Obama on Friday for glazing over the fact that the victims of the Umpqua Community College shooting in Oregon are Christians.
Feeling worthless? 10 Bible verses to remind you that you're priceless
The Bible tells us time and time again that we're priceless to God, yet it's easy to lose sight of just how much we're loved. Here are 10 Bible verses to remind you that you are precious in his sight.
Could football be the new religion for Islamic radicals?
Football is being used as part of Nigeria's de-radicalisation of Boko Haram members. But will it actually detoxify Islamic militants?
Israeli forces foil ISIS terrorists in plot to attack police, military posts in Jewish state
Seven Israeli citizens from Arab communities have been charged with plotting an attack on police stations, military facilities and even liquor stores inside a Jewish state, Fox News reported.
Ben Carson shows fundraising power in bid to win White House in next year's election
Republican presidential hopeful Dr. Ben Carson proved that he truly is a worthy candidate for the 2016 elections after he managed to generate $20 million in a summer fundraising campaign, which levelled him up to the likes of Democratic bet Hillary Clinton and President Barack Obama.
'Family Feud' loses family-friendly tag as it resorts to using sex to try and lure viewers
The family-friendly game show "Family Feud" is pushing its boundaries by incorporating sexually explicit questions that would inevitably generate equally inappropriate answers, probably to get more viewers interested in the show.