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Pakistani anti-terror court indicts 16 Christians for lynching two terror suspects
The Pakistani Anti-Terror Court in Lahore has indicted 16 Christians for the killing of two suspected terrorists after the March 15 bombing of two churches in Youhanabad.

More than 120,000 Mexicans ask Supreme Court to affirm right to life
More than 120,000 Mexicans have called on the Mexican Supreme Court to affirm that "abortion is not a right."

Boko Haram may have murdered captive women and girls during hasty retreat, says UN human rights chief
The head of the United Nations Human Rights Council believes Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram may have murdered female captives as it retreated from the advance of a multinational task force set up to end its reign of terror.

Alaska Airlines apologises after cancer patient stopped from taking flight
Alaska Airlines is backtracking after removing a woman with cancer from one of its flights this week.

Polygamous cult members rally to stop mother from rescuing her children
Polygamous cult members rally to stop mother from rescuing her children

Former House Speaker DeLay criticises Indiana and Arkansas governors over religious freedom laws
Former Speaker of the House Tom DeLay criticised Indiana Governor Mike Pence and Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchison for amending their respective states' religious freedom laws to prevent discrimination against the LGBT community.

Tennessee pastor defends religious freedom laws; says they do not promote discrimination
A local pastor in Tennessee has spoken in defence of the controversial religious freedom laws, saying that they do not discriminate against specific groups or individuals.

Claims of discovery of tomb of Jesus and his family are sensationalist, biblical archaeologist says
A biblical archaeologist has dismissed claims of the discovery of a tomb containing the remains of Jesus Christ and his family, calling them sensationalist.

Franklin Graham supports Indiana governor despite backlash
Indiana Governor Mike Pence has received a vote of support from Franklin Graham amid backlash over the State's passage of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act into law.

Robert Schuller's funeral to be held at Crystal Cathedral
Rev. Robert Schuller of "Hour of Power" fame is going home.

NC lawmakers propose Billy Graham statueÂ
Legislators in North Carolina are pushing for a statue of Rev. Billy Graham to be placed inside the US Capitol.

Coach suspended after threatening to burn down Christian pizzeria
An Indiana coach was suspended last week after a threatening tweet towards a Christian pizzeria was brought to the attention of local authorities.

570-pound pastor hopes to win weight loss surgery
An Alabama pastor hopes to win life-changing bariatric surgery offered by the National Obesity Foundation.

Kendall and Kylie Jenner criticised by priest for wearing crop tops to church
The young reality stars and models faced a backlash for exposing their midriffs at church on Easter Sunday

NASA: Aliens may be found by 2025
NASA's chief scientist predicted Tuesday that alien life will be discovered by 2025.

Bakers who refused 'anti-gay' cake order found not guilty of discrimination
A Colorado bakery has been found not guilty of discrimination after refusing to bake cakes that denounced homosexuality.