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'Charlie Charlie' game poses real danger - Vatican exorcist warns against summoning demons
'Charlie Charlie' game poses real danger - Vatican exorcist warns against summoning demons

A Vatican-approved exorcist has warned against the dangers of playing the game known as "Charlie, Charlie," which has in the past gained popularity among young people on social media.

Nebraska legislature overrides governor\'s veto, repeals death penalty
Nebraska legislature overrides governor's veto, repeals death penalty

Nebraska's legislature repealed the state's death penalty law and abolished capital punishment.

Gospel for Asia faces fresh questions about financial affairs
Gospel for Asia faces fresh questions about financial affairs

Blogger Warren Throckmorton claims to have found discrepancies between how Gospel for Asia raises funds for its work in India and its spending there.

Former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams defends blasphemy as \'the language of protest\'
Former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams defends blasphemy as 'the language of protest'

In a New Statesman article, the former Archbishop of Canterbury says that blasphemy is not always an attack on faith.

\'Gay cake\' case: Ashers Bakery will appeal discrimination verdict
'Gay cake' case: Ashers Bakery will appeal discrimination verdict

The McArthur family, who last week lost a court case after a judge ruled that they had "unlawfully discriminated" against a gay-rights activist, have now confirmed that they will launch an appeal against the verdict.

The faith of Denzel Washington in 8 quotes
The faith of Denzel Washington in 8 quotes

Denzel Washington is a Hollywood star who is unafraid to be vocal about his Christian faith.

Memphis bids farewell to blues legend BB King
Memphis bids farewell to blues legend BB King

Fans gathered for a procession down Beale Street, a historic avenue lined with blues clubs and restaurants.

Britain\'s Europe referendum: Is it weighted towards saying \'yes\' to staying in?
Britain's Europe referendum: Is it weighted towards saying 'yes' to staying in?

The question will be: "Should the United Kingdom remain a member of the European Union?"

Methodist investigation uncovers nearly 2,000 cases of abuse
Methodist investigation uncovers nearly 2,000 cases of abuse

The independent inquiry investigated the Church's response to incidents dating back to 1950.

Bernie Sanders targets \'immoral\' US wealth disparity as he challenges Hillary Clinton in 2016 polls
Bernie Sanders targets 'immoral' US wealth disparity as he challenges Hillary Clinton in 2016 polls

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders kicked off on Tuesday his Democratic presidential nomination in Burlington, Vermont, where he served as mayor in the 1980s.

Texas, Oklahoma floods latest news: 19 people killed in extreme storms
Texas, Oklahoma floods latest news: 19 people killed in extreme storms

At least 19 people were killed in Texas and Oklahoma as rains continued to flood streets especially in Houston were four people perished.

Carrie Underwood \'forever grateful\' to American Idol
Carrie Underwood 'forever grateful' to American Idol

The long-running singing contest American Idol will be entering into its final season next year, and it's sad to think that the show that has successfully launched several careers will be bidding the small screen goodbye.

When Ben Seewald and Jessa Duggar first met, he feared he was \'too young\', she worried she was \'too old\'
When Ben Seewald and Jessa Duggar first met, he feared he was 'too young', she worried she was 'too old'

But it was okay by that point. Ben later found out that when Jessa heard how young he was, she didn't want him to know her true age either because she didn't want him to write her off as being too old or out of his age group.

Hillsong pastor: If you don\'t like our song, don\'t sing it
Hillsong pastor: If you don't like our song, don't sing it

Hillsong Church's Pastor Robert Fergusson has committed to praising God continuously even when it hurts, and he candidly explains why.

Sadie Robertson was already thinking about the Bible back in elementary school
Sadie Robertson was already thinking about the Bible back in elementary school

It looks like Korie Robertson from Duck Dynasty is feeling a bit nostalgic after she recently shared a few of her daughter Sadie's keepsakes from elementary school.

Destiny\'s Child\'s Michelle Williams: \'If the thoughts that enter your mind don\'t bring peace, it ain\'t God\'
Destiny's Child's Michelle Williams: 'If the thoughts that enter your mind don't bring peace, it ain't God'

Former Destiny's Child member Michelle Williams has come a long way since her battle with depression back in 2012, and she believes people who are going through the same thing need God just as much, if not more, than professional help.