India Gov’t to Pull Out Security Forces Protecting Christians
Starting next month, there will be no paramilitary forces guarding Christians who are living in relief camps in India’s communally sensitive Kandhamal district.
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Federal Lawsuit Against Prop. 8 Comes More Quickly Than Expected
In a bid to face off against the nation’s top two litigators, Christian legal firm Alliance Defense Fund filed a motion on Thursday to intervene against another lawsuit challenging Proposition 8.
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Texas Senate Rejects Confirmation of Creationist
The Texas Senate rejected on Thursday the re-appointment of Republican Don McLeroy, a creationist, as chairman of the State Board of Education. Opponents say the board has become increasingly divided under the leadership of McLeroy.
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Christians Worldwide to Unite in Prayer for One Day
Hundreds of millions of Christians around the world are expected to come together in prayer on Pentecost Sunday for the annual Global Day of Prayer.
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Pastor, Ministry Pulled into Murder Case
A pastor and a prominent Christian ministry have been pulled into a murder case due to their ties with the alleged killer.
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Foursquare Church President Hayford Will Not Seek 2nd Term
Pastor Jack Hayford announced Tuesday that he will not seek a second term as president of The Foursquare Church despite all the support and encouragement he’s received to move forward.
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Christian Group Joins Celebrities, Politicians to Free Burma Leader
A Christian human rights group joined major celebrities and world leaders Wednesday to call for the release of Burma’s pro-democracy leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, and all of the country’s political prisoners.
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Most Americans Still Against Legalizing Gay Marriage
On the heels of Tuesday’s Proposition 8 ruling, the Gallup Poll released a new survey revealing most Americans are still opposed to same-sex marriage.
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Roxana Saberi Returns to U.S.
Formerly imprisoned journalist Roxana Saberi will be heading home soon after spending a few days in the nation’s capital.
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Islam Experts Wary of Plan for U.S. Muslim College
Two experts, one a Christian the other a devout Muslim, are both wary of a plan in progress to establish the first four year accredited Islamic college in the United States.
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