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Tennessee pastor defends religious freedom laws; says they do not promote discrimination
Tennessee pastor defends religious freedom laws; says they do not promote discrimination

A local pastor in Tennessee has spoken in defence of the controversial religious freedom laws, saying that they do not discriminate against specific groups or individuals.

Claims of discovery of tomb of Jesus and his family are sensationalist, biblical archaeologist says
Claims of discovery of tomb of Jesus and his family are sensationalist, biblical archaeologist says

A biblical archaeologist has dismissed claims of the discovery of a tomb containing the remains of Jesus Christ and his family, calling them sensationalist.

Franklin Graham supports Indiana governor despite backlash
Franklin Graham supports Indiana governor despite backlash

Indiana Governor Mike Pence has received a vote of support from Franklin Graham amid backlash over the State's passage of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act into law.

Robert Schuller\'s funeral to be held at Crystal Cathedral
Robert Schuller's funeral to be held at Crystal Cathedral

Rev. Robert Schuller of "Hour of Power" fame is going home.

NC lawmakers propose Billy Graham statue 
NC lawmakers propose Billy Graham statue 

Legislators in North Carolina are pushing for a statue of Rev. Billy Graham to be placed inside the US Capitol.

Coach suspended after threatening to burn down Christian pizzeria
Coach suspended after threatening to burn down Christian pizzeria

An Indiana coach was suspended last week after a threatening tweet towards a Christian pizzeria was brought to the attention of local authorities.

570-pound pastor hopes to win weight loss surgery
570-pound pastor hopes to win weight loss surgery

An Alabama pastor hopes to win life-changing bariatric surgery offered by the National Obesity Foundation.

Kendall and Kylie Jenner criticised by priest for wearing crop tops to church
Kendall and Kylie Jenner criticised by priest for wearing crop tops to church

The young reality stars and models faced a backlash for exposing their midriffs at church on Easter Sunday

NASA: Aliens may be found by 2025
NASA: Aliens may be found by 2025

NASA's chief scientist predicted Tuesday that alien life will be discovered by 2025.

Bakers who refused \'anti-gay\' cake order found not guilty of discrimination
Bakers who refused 'anti-gay' cake order found not guilty of discrimination

A Colorado bakery has been found not guilty of discrimination after refusing to bake cakes that denounced homosexuality.

Obama calls for end of gay conversion therapy following Leelah Alcorn death
Obama calls for end of gay conversion therapy following Leelah Alcorn death

A senior White House advisor announced Wednesday that the Obama administration supports an end to controversial "conversion" therapies for LGBT people.

Couple who lost their home in Hurricane Sandy win the lottery: \'You have to keep the faith\'
Couple who lost their home in Hurricane Sandy win the lottery: 'You have to keep the faith'

A New York couple devastated by Hurricane Sandy have had a dramatic change in circumstances after winning the lottery.

California court rules yoga not anti-Christian
California court rules yoga not anti-Christian

California court rules yoga not an introduction to Hinduism

Garth Brooks: Children are \'the greatest joy and the greatest heartache you\'ll ever have\'
Garth Brooks: Children are 'the greatest joy and the greatest heartache you'll ever have'

Country star Garth Brooks discussed the importance of his family in an intimate new interview.

Judge allows divorce papers to be sent over Facebook
Judge allows divorce papers to be sent over Facebook

A New York court recently ruled that divorce papers can be sent over Facebook after a woman had difficulty locating her husband.

Boston Marathon victim thankful for verdict, says her faith sustains her
Boston Marathon victim thankful for verdict, says her faith sustains her

A victim of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings shared her feelings regarding perpetrator Dzokhar Tsarnaev's guilty verdict in a recent news conference.