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Pakistani Christians forced to renounce Christ, convert to Islam to get flood aid
Christians in Pakistan are being forced to renounce Jesus Christ and to convert to Islam or become modern-day slaves to receive humanitarian aid after torrential flooding washed away their homes and belongings last summer.

Donald Trump's success in gaining support of evangelicals baffles NY Times columnist
Business mogul Donald Trump has gained support among evangelicals after the Republican presidential debate.

Battle for Liberia's soul: Why moves to declare it a 'Christian nation' could spell disaster
The prospect of religious conflict is something this country hardly needs.

Josh Duggar checks into rehab as parents say he brought 'great insult' to the family
When Josh Duggar from the canceled Christian reality show "19 Kids and Counting" molested several young girls, including his sisters when he was only 14 years old, his parents Jim Bob and Michelle "disciplined" him by sending him to a Christian work camp for several months and they tried to move on from the issue after.

Kentucky students defy atheists by holding 'illegal' prayer at pre-football game event
Students at a Kentucky school defied an aetheist group's campaign against religious practices when they recited a prayer at a pre-footbal game ceremony.

Mormon church to continue supporting Boy Scouts despite decision on gay leaders
The Mormon church, which is the largest sponsor of Boy Scouts in the United States, said Wednesday that it will continue its affiliation with the organization despite that it allowed openly gay leaders to serve in units.

Nine Chinese Christians arrested for opposing cross removals
Chinese security have arrested a number of Christians who opposed the Chinese Communist Party's campaign to remove crosses from churches.

Mortar attack on two Syrian churches: Damascus Archbishop says 'Our life is like a game of Russian roulette'
Nine people have died and at least 50 wounded after mortar fire hit a church in Damascus last Sunday.

Net migration to Britain hits record high
Long-term net migration to Britain has risen to a record high, official data showed on Thursday, underscoring the challenge Prime Minister David Cameron has on his hands to convince voters that his immigration policy will work.

World's oldest Bible to go on display in British Museum
The oldest surviving copy of the Bible will leave the British Library for only the second time since 1933 when it is lent to the British Museum in October.

California is sinking faster than thought as drought leads to massive groundwater loss
The Golden State is going down at a rate even faster than earlier thought, satellite images from National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) recently revealed.

Six surprising things that happened at Greenbelt
Six surprising things that happened at Greenbelt

Sadie Robertson on Duggar sex scandal: 'I hope Josh can be forgiven for his mistake'
Nevertheless, at least he is getting the sympathy of "Duck Dynasty" star Sadie Robertson, who hopes that the beleaguered Duggar would be forgiven for his sins.

UK poll: Miley Cyrus is worst role model for children while Kate Middleton is the best
As far as British parents are concerned, they want their kids to stay far away from Miley Cyrus and glean more on the positive influence of the Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton.

Turkey adds its firepower to coalition battling ISIS jihadists in Middle East
The United States and Turkey have finalized technical details that will include Turkey in the coalition to fight against the Islamic State (ISIS), according to the US Department of Defense.

The faith of Usain Bolt in 5 tweets
Usain Bolt doesn't often speak about his faith but here are five tweets that can give us an insight.