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Gay penguin story receives complaints from library patrons
A true story of two male penguins that raised a baby together is one of the most controversial books in the library, according to the American Library Association (ALA)'s Office for Intellectual Freedom.
Great theologians and serious sin: Does John Howard Yoder's history of sexual abuse discredit his work?
While Yoder is remembered for his contribution to theology, he also hurt a large number of women through an 'experiment' in sexuality, which he based on a theological theory.
Putin credits Orthodox Church with promoting patriotism
Putin credits Orthodox Church for promoting patriotism
Gays go to hell, says Swedish Christian Democrat
Gays go to hell, ex-Christian Democrat pronounces
Fears over Sharia law prompts Idaho lawmakers to withdraw bill on child support
Fears that Idaho may be compelled to observe Muslim Sharia law have prompted the state's lawmakers to reject a bill on child support.
Chibok schoolgirls might be released if negotiators use them as 'bargaining chips', diplomats say
As forces from multiple countries launch joint offensives against Boko Haram, diplomats say that the group may yet be pressured into releasing the missing Chibok schoolgirls that they have held captive since last year.
Chibok schoolgirls frequently talked of escaping, former captive says
A former captive who successfully escaped from the Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram in December said that the Chibok schoolgirls abducted last year frequently discussed escaping the militants.
Iowa churches give copies of Bible to every home in the city
Over 20 churches in Marshalltown, Iowa distributed Bibles to 12,000 homes in the city on Saturday as part of a project called "Hope 4 YouâHope 4 Iowa."
Anti-abortion group invokes environmental law to close down Planned Parenthood clinic
An anti-abortion group in San Francisco is currently locked in a lawsuit against a Planned Parenthood clinic in the city that involves a long-standing enviromental law in the state of California.
Newly signed Arkansas law states abortion is 'reversible'
The State of Arkansas has passed into law a bill that aims to inform women that the effects of abortion are 'reversible.'
Cardinal Vincent Nichols: To have a stable future, Iraq needs Christians
The leader of the Catholic Church in Britain has urged international leaders to see that the Christian communities have an essential role to play in rebuilding Iraq.
Joel Osteen says doubts don't drive away God
God is so merciful that even when people begin to doubt, nothing will keep Him away, says Joel Osteen.
India: Hindu nationalist politician calls for sterilisation of Christians and Muslims to control numbers
The vice-president of the All India Hindu Mahasabha party says Christian and Muslim populations are growing.
A.D. The Bible Continues star Juan Pablo Di Pace says he will take crucifixion scene with him to the grave
Power couple Mark Burnett and Roma Downey's latest faith-based drama A.D. The Bible Continues aired to millions of eager TV viewers on Palm Sunday, and now they are talking about the most poignant scenes they filmed for the series.
JK Rowling doesn't think Harry Potter 8 is going to happen - but doesn't rule it out completely
Many fans had hoped that Harry Potter author JK Rowling would pick up her pen once again and start writing the next adventures of Harry, Ron, and Hermione, but Rowling has already said that the trio's stories are now a closed book.
Crowder is delighted to kick off his Neon Steeple Tour 2.0
Crowder has just announced that his Neon Steeple Tour 2.0 has begun, and he is excitedly calling on all his fans to join the tour if they can.