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Faith leaders, scientists make joint call on President Obama to take steps to minimise threat of 'nuclear catastrophe'
Most people perceive scientists and religious leaders as two groups that are very unlikely to agree with each other, given the fundamental differences in their beliefs. In the United States, however, they came together against a common enemy: nuclear weapons.
Quakes feared as researchers discover chunks of Earth's mantle breaking off under southeastern U.S.
In a study published in the Journal of Geophysical Research â Solid Earth, the researchers said that giant chunks of the Earth's mantle--or the middle layer of our planet--under the southeastern region of the US have been periodically breaking off.
Anne Graham Lotz named next chairman of National Day of Prayer Task Force
National Day of Prayer Task Force Chairman Shirley Dobson, who has served the organisation for 25 years, has now passed on the reins to Billy Graham's daughter Anne Graham Lotz, who is also the founder of AnGel Ministries.
Billy Graham replies to reader who asks if God can forgive him for trying to commit suicide: 'Why would He not?'
World-renowned evangelist Billy Graham can think of nothing more tragic than suicide. While it is horrible to claim one's life, it is also very "devastating to those who are left behind."
One Million Moms urges advertiser to stop supporting 'anti-Christian' sitcom 'The Real O'Neals'
The Christian watchdog group One Million Moms has long voiced its concern over ABC's newest sitcom "The Real O'Neals" because it takes a swipe against Christianity and Catholicism every chance it gets. When KFC (YUM Brands) recently placed advertisements on the show, One Million Moms wants concerned viewers to take action so that the company will pull their financial support from the show.
Missy Robertson says everything in her Laminin jewellery line inspired by God
"Duck Dynasty" star Missy Robertson, wife of Jase, has started her own jewellery line called "Laminin by Missy Robertson." Everything about her jewellery line is inspired by God, says Missy, from its name down to its cause.
Christian healthcare sharing ministries become popular alternative to Obamacare
Members in health care sharing ministries have increased as alternatives to the Affordable Care Act or Obamacare.
Planned Parenthood now offers sex change services for transgenders in bid to earn more money
Planned Parenthood is helping transgenders through sex-change process that could provide additional revenues for the abortion provider.
Minnesota state universities lift North Carolina travel ban over bathroom law
The Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) have lifted the ban on non-essential travel to North Carolina that stemmed from the bathroom law signed by Gov. Pat McCrory last month.
Missouri lawmakers pass resolution recognising right to life of unborn child at 'every stage of biological development'
The Missouri House of Representatives have passed a resolution recognizing "the right to life of every unborn human child at every stage of biological development."
Christians being pushed out of their own church by Buddhist monks in Myanmar
Christians in Myanmarâthe Southeast Asian country formerly known as Burmaâare methodically being pushed out of their own church by a powerful Buddhist monk and his followers.
Q: Which country hosts one of the world's fastest growing Christian communities? Clue: Mount Everest
Nepal, the home of the world's highest mountain, Mount Everest, has gained another distinction. The landlocked South Asia country of 31 million people has now become one of the fastest-growing Christian communities in the world. Christians in the Hindu-majority nation now number more than 300,000, and the numbers are still rising, CBN News reports.
Wycliffe celebrates completion of Bible translation in 23 languages impacting nearly 3 million people
Nearly 3 million people who had not seen much less read the Scripture are now able to find inspiration from reading the Word of God in their native tongue thanks to the work of Bible translators from Wycliffe Associates.
Conservatives unapologetic over tactics as Khan becomes London's first Muslim mayor
Sadiq Khan of Britain's opposition Labour Party was sworn in as Mayor of London on Saturday, becoming the first Muslim to head a major European capital..
Evangelicals urged to look at Donald Trump ascendancy as an opportunity to 'redefine their brand'
Evangelicals disheartened by the emergence of Donald Trump as the presumptive Republican Party presidential nominee need not feel despondent since there is a silver lining to this.
ISIS claims attack near Cairo, 8 policemen dead
Gunmen killed eight plainclothes policemen just outside Cairo overnight, the interior ministry said, in an assault claimed by Islamic State.