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Book to expose religious spies working for U.S. government in World War II
A book by a university professor will expose the secret religious spies during World War II.
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U.S. federal court resurrects Ten Commandments monument lawsuit
An appeals court has ruled that a parent has legal standing to sue to remove a Ten Commandments monument in front of a school in Pennsylvania.
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Lutherans, Catholics mend church-dividing issues
The Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA) has approved a historic document to mend religious conflicts with the Catholic Church.
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Generational divide, individualism blamed for people walking away from religion
Americans are leaving religion because of a host of reasons such as generational divide and individualistic orientation, according to a professor on religious studies.
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'Compassionate' priest encouraged by Pope Francis to fight cancer dies at 35
A young priest who Pope Francis called by phone and encouraged to fight cancer has died. He was 35.
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France targets foreign funds for mosques to stop radicalism
The French government is planning to ban foreign funds from being funneled to mosques as the country reels from three major terrorist attacks in the last year and a half.
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Americans prefer to talk about politics than religion, survey shows
Americans share politics more than their religion when talking to their friends, a new survey showed.
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U.S. lawmaker says sign from God led her to run for Congress
Republican Rep. Virginia Foxx from North Carolina said that she "had a very unusual route in getting to Congress."
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Public schools in Alabama urged to resist demands to remove God from programmes
A pro-U.S. Constitution group has urged public schools in Alabama to fight any demand to remove the mention of God in programmes and events.
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American Olympic volleyball player relies on God during trials
Micah Christenson is at the Rio Olympics as part of the U.S. volleyball team.
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U.S. county sheriff ordered to pay $41,000 to atheists over religious Facebook post
A Tennessee county and sheriff, and an atheist group have reached a settlement over a lawsuit filed based on a religious post on Facebook.
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Former JP Morgan exec claims he was barred from meeting coworkers for a lunchtime Bible study
A former top executive at JP Morgan office in Manhattan, New York City said the company barred him from meeting coworkers for a Christian Bible study at lunch, highlighting how religious accomodation is struggling in U.S. workplaces.
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Indonesia considers outlawing homosexual acts
A group of Islamic activists has filed a petition with Indonesia's Constitutional Court seeking to expand the coverage of existing law against sex between an adult and a minor of the same gender to two homosexual adults.
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Iraqi refugees convert to Christianity, share Gospel to families and friends
Under the threat of the Islamic State (ISIS), thousands of residents from Fallujah, Iraq, have fled to a refugee town called City of Refuge.
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Young pastors aim to plant more churches to draw 'hip-hop' people in Missouri
Young pastors like Kenny "KP" Petty are working hard to establish churches, trying to draw people who have grown up in hip-hop culture where "rap music, gangs, urban clothing, art, poetry, hardship and violence have molded our people."
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