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ISIS suicide bomb plot foiled as Iraqi forces disarm explosives strapped on 7-year-old boy
In a sign of its increasing desperation, the Islamic State (ISIS) is dispatching suicide bombers even as young as seven years old to try and hold off the advancing Iraqi forces besieging the ISIS-held city of Mosul.
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Nepal's Christians have to trek 2 miles into mountains to bury their dead
Although Christians in Nepal are growing in number and have not been subjected to persecution as severely as what their fellow believers in neighbouring countries experience, they have to contend with a rather unique problem: They are struggling to find land near their community where they can bury their dead, according to World Watch Monitor.
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Pregnant mom with cancer sacrifices her life to save her unborn twins
Faced with a life-and-death choice, a heroic mother afflicted with cervical cancer chose to keep alive her unborn twins at her own health's expense.
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ISIS burns 3 women alive for refusing order to execute civilians caught fleeing Mosul
As it continues to lose ground to Iraqi-led coalition forces, the Islamic State (ISIS) is lashing back at the remaining civilians in the areas it still controls, using even more brutal measures to intimidate and coerce them.
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Imam who converted to Christianity bares 'Islamic deception' to fool Christians
Some Muslims in the U.S. are spreading "Islamic deception" to fool Christians into believing that Christianity and Islam share common beliefs, a former imam from Egypt who converted to Christianity revealed.
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Male student sues school district over privacy rights for allowing girl to undress in boys' locker room
A high school student in Pennsylvania was shocked when he saw a girl inside the boy's locker room taking off her clothes sometime in October last year.
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Evangelical leader claims man freed from gay life after eating 'anointed cake' baked by ex-prostitutes
It may sound strange and even crazy, but according to an evangelical leader, he came to know about a so-called "anointed" cake baked by former "hookers" that allegedly released a gay bartender from his homosexuality after he ate it.
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Christians displaced by Boko Haram being denied food, relief goods in Nigerian refugee camps
Troubles are piling up on the beleaguered Christians in Nigeria. Already the target of persecution by the savage Boko Haram terrorist group, the Christians who have been displaced from their homes by the Islamist extremists are also being subjected to discrimination in the displacement camps run by local Muslim organisations, the Christian persecution watchdog Open Doors U.K. has revealed.
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Megachurch pastor says hell, not heaven, is everyone's default destination
Many people believe that as long as they don't commit a major sin or crime while on earth, they will go to heaven when they die.
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Evangelist thwarts attempt to silence him as Uganda court drops cases filed against him by Muslim extremists
A prominent evangelist in Uganda foiled another attempt to silence him when a judge dropped cases filed against him, which were aimed at defaming him and stoking Muslim anger on him for providing refuge to Christian converts, sources said.
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Former felon who found God saves life of wounded state trooper by shooting his attacker
A man who found God after he was convicted of a crime that was later rescinded is now being hailed as a hero for saving the life of a state trooper.
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Pastor reveals horror of child sacrifices in Uganda, claims murder of innocents is big business
Hundreds of children are being kidnapped and murdered in Uganda every year because of the thriving child sacrifice business in that East African country, a pastor has revealed.
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Social-networking addict finds God after unplugging her life from internet
Esther Emery used to almost literally live in cyberspace where she is connected to the internet 24/7, even waking up in the middle of the night to reach for a screen, which served as her "security blanket."
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Christianity is 'over' in Iraq, but 'God is not dead despite terrible persecution,' says 'Vicar of Baghdad'
An eminent Anglican priest known as the "Vicar of Baghdad" has just presented two contrasting images of Christianity in Iraq.
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Benham Brothers say children with Down syndrome 'created by God,' blast Iceland for its 100% abortion rate
Conservative Christian brothers David and Jason Benham are calling on people to show love and support for children born with Down syndrome and trisomy, saying these special kids are loved by God Who created them.
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