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Pastors protest after Bible college invites lesbian bishop to speak
American Baptist College in Tennessee has been attacked by conservatives over its invitation to Bishop Yvette Flunder.
Female clergy say being mothers has made them better ministers
Three-quarters of mothers in full-time ministry say having children has made them a better minister, according to a new survey from Christian Research.
Iran: Persecution of Christians as bad as ever, despite President's promises
Persecution of Christians in Iran is as bad as it was three years ago, in spite of the pre-election promises of the president, according to a new report.
Naked Prayer: Doodling with God
Mara Measor uses doodles to speak to God. They're only stick men, but they are surprisingly moving.
Pro-Russian rebels are using truce to amass arms, says Ukraine military
Heavy weapons are being stored in depots around Donetsk, Ukraine says.
BBC suspends Jeremy Clarkson over 'fracas' with producer
The Top Gear star's BBC career is in doubt following the latest incident.
Iraqi troops recapture strategic town from Islamic State
The capture of al-Alam has made an assault on Tikrit possible.
Islamic state video shows child shooting Israeli Arab captive
Islamic State accused Muhammed Musallam of being an Israeli spy.
Jihadist converts to Christianity after near-death experience
A jihadist with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria has converted to Christianity after apparently dying and coming back to life.
ISIS creates its own version of Facebook
The Islamic State (IS) launched its own social media site on Sunday, but the fledgling page is off to a rough start.
'Teen Mom' casts says return of Farrah Abraham not good for 'moral compass' of the show
The stars of the hit MTV show "Teen Mom" protested the return of castmember Farrah Abraham in a recently released trailer for the spinoff series "Teen Mom OG."
Mysterious voice helps officers save a baby in distress
Police officers in Utah say a voice from an unknown source helped them to save a baby girl in trouble this week.
Conservative campus org called a hate group after protesting LGBT sensitivity training
A conservative student organisation in Washington DC is at risk of dissolution after objecting to mandatory LGBT sensitivity training and the use of "preferred gender pronouns."
Scientists puzzled after spotting black hole 12 billion times bigger than the sun
Black hole spotted 12 billion times bigger than the sun
Military chaplain fired for promoting biblical beliefs
Military veteran and former Navy chaplain Wes Modder is at risk of being discharged because of alleged insensitivity towards premarital sex and same-sex relations during counselling sessions, Fox News reported Monday.
Two Christian pastors in India's Madhya Pradesh imprisoned on conversion charges
Two pastors are currently detained on charges of forced conversion in India's Madhya Pradesh.