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Pope opens synod; calls for welcoming Church but no gay marriage
Pope Francis on Sunday reaffirmed Catholic opposition to gay marriage as he opened a three-week gathering of bishops from around the world but said the Church had to show love and understanding towards all.
Hundreds feared dead in Guatemala landslide
Hopes faded of finding any remaining survivors of a massive landslide in Guatemala that killed at least 86 people, even as families scrabbled through rubble to find the bodies of loved-ones, with hundreds of others still missing.
Mike Huckabee slams President Obama for ignoring Christians massacred in Oregon
Republican presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee lashed out on President Barack Obama on Friday for glazing over the fact that the victims of the Umpqua Community College shooting in Oregon are Christians.
Feeling worthless? 10 Bible verses to remind you that you're priceless
The Bible tells us time and time again that we're priceless to God, yet it's easy to lose sight of just how much we're loved. Here are 10 Bible verses to remind you that you are precious in his sight.
Could football be the new religion for Islamic radicals?
Football is being used as part of Nigeria's de-radicalisation of Boko Haram members. But will it actually detoxify Islamic militants?
Israeli forces foil ISIS terrorists in plot to attack police, military posts in Jewish state
Seven Israeli citizens from Arab communities have been charged with plotting an attack on police stations, military facilities and even liquor stores inside a Jewish state, Fox News reported.
Ben Carson shows fundraising power in bid to win White House in next year's election
Republican presidential hopeful Dr. Ben Carson proved that he truly is a worthy candidate for the 2016 elections after he managed to generate $20 million in a summer fundraising campaign, which levelled him up to the likes of Democratic bet Hillary Clinton and President Barack Obama.
'Family Feud' loses family-friendly tag as it resorts to using sex to try and lure viewers
The family-friendly game show "Family Feud" is pushing its boundaries by incorporating sexually explicit questions that would inevitably generate equally inappropriate answers, probably to get more viewers interested in the show.
Russia to step up air strikes in Syria
Russia said on Saturday it will step up air strikes in Syria, escalating a military intervention which Moscow says is weakening Islamic State militants but which Western powers say aims to support President Bashar al-Assad.
Gunman in Oregon college massacre committed suicide
The gunman who killed his English professor and eight others at an Oregon community college committed suicide after a shootout with police who arrived within five minutes and exchanged fire with him almost immediately, authorities said.
After passing exam, Jill Dillard shares how she developed a passion for midwifery
Jill Dillard is beyond thrilled that she has passed her midwifery exam and is now a Certified Professional Midwife, and now she is taking a trip down memory lane and sharing what got her interested in the practice in the first place.
Persecution of Christians happening right here in America, warns Franklin Graham
Christians are no longer safe to practice their faith in the United States, worries Reverend Franklin Graham especially after reports surfaced that the victims of the Oregon college shooting were specifically targeted because of their faith.
NASA sets sight on missions to bizarre metal world Psyche, Venus and beyond
These low-cost but high-yield space exploration projects have received an initial funding of $3 million from the NASA, to allow the testing out their designs.
Holocaust survivor offers jobs to refugees â even if they're from Syria, a hostile country
In an attempt to help ease government's burden and provide an opportunity for refugees to have a fresh start, an Israeli beverage company is reportedly offering employment opportunities to Syrian refugees at its factory near the Bedouin town Rahat in the Negev desert.
Jeremy Lin news: 'Optimistic' he'll play better with Charlotte Hornets in coming NBA season
Christian basketball star Jeremy Lin might have suffered from a horrible NBA season a few months back, but he feels very confident that things will turn out differently next season now that he will be playing for the Charlotte Hornets.
Tennessee school districts reject request for records on Islamic 'indoctrination' lessons
School districts in Middle Tennessee have not complied with an open records request about Islamic curriculum being taught in public schools.