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Ben Carson shares journey of faith, says America needs God now more than ever
Republican presidential hopeful Dr. Ben Carson is sharing his journey of faith, and hopes that it would inspire other Americans to welcome "God's healing hands" because the nation needs His help more than ever before.
'Riding 2 horses': T.D. Jakes accused of trying to appease both Christians and gays
It is not right that Bishop T.D. Jakes is trying to appease both the Christian and LGBTQ communities, says California Pastor Jesse Lee Peterson, also president of the Brotherhood Organization of a New Destiny (BOND), and he is calling on Jakes to pick just one side and affirm it.
President Obama approved Iran's nuclear plan in secret 2011 talks, Khamenei bares
US President Barack Obama has made contact with Iran and even confirmed Iran's right to operate a nuclear program in 2011 during covert conferences with officials of the Middle Eastern country, Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei claimed.
UK on alert as it probes reported plot by ISIS to launch terror attack this weekend
British law enforcers and intelligence services are now working to solve a reported plot by the jihadist group Islamic State to attack the Victory over Japan Day commemoration ceremonies in London this weekend, using a pressure cooker bomb similar to the one used in the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013.
China intensifies anti-church campaign as faithful risk lives in defying state orders
The Chinese government's crackdown on churches has been getting worse as the campaign now includes even state-sanctioned churches, but the campaign has drawn backlash from the faithful who risk their lives to defy state orders, including a bishop who urged Christians to "defend" the right to religion.
Anglican preacher quits CofE over gay marriage
A gifted lay Anglican is to quit the Church of England after being told he can no longer carry on as a licensed reader if he marries his partner next month.
Priest cut to pieces by ISIS militants as Mideast Christian clerics become targets
Arab-Christian clergymen have been the recent targets of abductions, torture, and executions by Islamic extremist groups, including a priest who was taken for ransom and chopped into pieces.
Armed guards at US churches: Why it's tempting, and why it's wrong
A church in Shelby, North Carolina, has announced that it's buying guns for armed guards in services.
Four Sudanese Christian women found innocent of 'immoral dress'
The women were part of a group of Christians from the Nuba Mountains who were arrested on June 25.
Man dies after trying to fast for 40 days in imitation of Jesus
A Zimbabwean Christian trying to fast for 40 days and 40 nights in imitation of Jesus has died a month into his attempt.
Noah's Ark replica promises to be 'one of the world's greatest Christian attractions'
By next year, Christians can relive Noah's story through a life-size replice of the ark now being built in Kentucky. The $29.5-million project also promises to feature taxidermy animals depicting those brought by Noah in his ark.
Five atheists who lost faith in atheism
Martin Saunders looks at five former atheists who found that their belief in nothing ultimately led them nowhere.
Amnesty International ignores protests, votes to decriminalise global sex trade
Despite opposition from various sectors including Christian groups and even Hollywood celebrities, non-government organisation Amnesty International chose to approve a policy seeking the decriminalisation of sex trade.
Faith in God as cancer fighter: Study links religion and spirituality to better health
A recent study showed that there is another way to combat cancer that doesn't come with a price tag: faith in God.
Justin Bieber's sweet side: Christian singer offers to take ailing fan to her prom dance
Reformed Christian singer Justin Bieber is proving he has a sweet side when he offered to take a sick fan to her prom, after she told Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson that Bieber would be her dream prom date.
China: Huge explosions in port city leave dozens dead and hundreds injured
Internet videos showed fireballs shooting into the sky and the US Geological Survey registered the blasts as seismic events.