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Louisiana educates rights group: 'Freedom of religion, not freedom from religion'
A school board in Louisiana will continue to allow student-led religious activities in schools after the Americal Civil Liberties of Louisiana wrote a letter demanding the removal of prayer references from a school.
Hungary Church OKs government move to protect its people by keeping migrants out
A church in southern Hungary has expressed their thanks to God and the government for protecting its people by fending off thousands of migrants who were seeking refuge in their area.
Texas police chief tells atheists who dislike 'In God We Trust' car decals: 'Go fly a kite'
The police chief of Childress, Texas has refused to remove the "In God We Trust" decals from patrol cars, telling the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) to "go fly a kite."
Iraq's top cleric urges global war vs ISIS, saying terrorist group targets all humanity
Iraq's top Shi'ite cleric has called on the global community to join efforts together to counter the Islamic State, saying the terrorist group targets all humanity, its culture and morals with their dark ideology.
Myanmar: Religious tensions grow as thousands of nationalist monks stage rally
Thousands of Myanmar's nationalist monks and their supporters prayed, clapped and held speeches at a large rally in the country's biggest city on Sunday, in a show of growing clout of radical Buddhists ahead of a Nov. 8 election.
Synod on the Family: Pope Francis faces an impossible task in Rome
In the next three weeks Pope Francis must make some of the most difficult judgements of his 78 years.
Australia evicts US anti-abortion activist, saying his visit 'poses risk to community'
An American anti-abortion campaigner has reportedly been sent back to his country after losing a legal battle to remain in Australia.
103-year-old woman back in her Georgia church as pastor who expelled her leaves
A 103 year old woman who had been expelled from her church of 92 years, is reportedly back and allowed to attend service at Union Grove Baptist Church in Elberton, Georgia.
Ben Seewald urges people to cast aside sin and run for Jesus in the race of their lives
Soon-to-be father Ben Seewald loves the Bible verses Hebrews 12:1 to 4 because it paints a good picture of a Christian running a race for Jesus Christ.
Bishops bat for protection of international religious freedom, seek passage of US bill
Catholic bishops have urged Congress to swiftly pass a bill that reauthorizes the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (CIRF), whose mandate is to protect those persecuted for their faith, the Catholic News Agency (CNA) said.
Archaeologists uncover ruins of Sodom, the lost ancient biblical city destroyed by God
A team of archeologists led by Prof. Steve Collins has reportedly unearthed ruins of the ancient cities of Sodom and Gomorrah, which according to Holy books suffered a catastrophic destruction orchestrated by God.
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?