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Russell Moore says Islam does not threaten the power of the gospel
Muslims should not be barred from the US because the "presence of our Muslim neighbors doesn't threaten" the power of the gospel, Russel Moore has said.

11 signs you were in the British church in the 90s
Martin Saunders is feeling nostalgic...

Cellular phone radiation can cause cancer, other health woes, meta-study confirms
A new research has confirmed this longstanding fear about the use of cellphones. Based on a review of 100 studies, this meta-study has established low intensity radiofrequency radiation (RFR) emitted by mobile phones have an adverse effect on our living cells and can cause damage to the DNA.

Baby Tobias Dirks is 'growing too fast' for his mom, 'Soul Surfer' Bethany Hamilton
A lot of parents wish that they could just stop time from moving and simply enjoy their babies just as they are right now, and it seems like "Soul Surfer" Bethany Hamilton is feeling the same way towards her infant Tobias Dirks.

Sadie Robertson seeks prayers for girl with brain tumour: Let's 'storm gates of heaven'
Sadie Robertson, the teenage star of "Duck Dynasty" is once again using her celebrity status to get people concerned over a sick fan, and this time, her thoughts and prayers are going out to a young girl named Katie Joyce.

Bible or Constitution? GOP's Ben Carson uncertain on which has greater authority
Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson cannot tell for sure whether the Bible has authority over the American constitution, drawing flak from Democrat supporters.

Obama criticised over 'watered down' human trafficking report
Several US politicians sharply criticised the Obama administration on Monday over an annual global report on human trafficking.
Ethiopia: Muslim activists jailed for plotting to create an Islamic state
An Ethiopian court sentenced 17 Muslim activists on Monday to prison sentences ranging from seven to 22 years on charges they plotted to create an Islamic state in the majority Christian country.

Pakistan hangs man 'tortured into murder confession as a child'
Pakistan on Tuesday hanged a man whose case triggered an international outcry after his lawyers said he was arrested as a juvenile and tortured into confessing to a murder.

'Human pesticide': Canadian health authorities approve deadly abortion pill
Although it has caused the death of pregnant women around the world, a drug used for abortion recently got the approval of health authorities in Canada.

'Biggest step vs. climate change': Obama unveils plan to cut coal plant emissions
United States President Barack Obama announced on Sunday a his government's major plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from coal-burning power plants in the country, which he described to be America's "biggest, most important step... to combat climate change."

Gun used by slain terror suspect in Texas shooting bought from US sting operation?
The Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Justice Department are tracing whether the gun used by a suspect who was killed in the shooting outside the venue of the Muhammad exhibit and contest in Garland, Texas in May was bought under the ATF sting operation in 2010.

Is President Obama really a Christian? GOP presidential bet Scott Walker still unsure
Wisconsin governor and Republican presidential candidate Scott Walker was flummoxed and unable to give an answer when asked if United States President Barack Obama is a Christian or not.

President Obama has done nothing for African-Americans, says Donald Trump
Having the first American black president was not enough to improve the lives in African-American communities across the United States, a Republican presidential frontrunner pointed out over the weekend.

GOP loses Senate battle to defund Planned Parenthood as bill's OK falls 7 votes short
Senate finally voted on Monday whether or not they would take away the $500 million federal funding from abortion service provider Planned Parenthood, which has been the subject of many criticisms and heavy debate after a series of undercover videos incriminated the group for the sale of foetal parts.

Bombings rock 2 churches in New Mexico in middle of Sunday services; no one hurt
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) have joined state and local police in investigating explosions outside two churches in Las Cruces, New Mexico on Sunday morning.