Anugrah Kumar

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  Dec 27, 2020

  Federal agents raid home of ‘person of interest’ in Nashville explosion; possible ‘suicide bombing’

  Federal investigators said Saturday they had identified a 63-year-old man as a possible person of interest in the explosion in downtown Nashville and were searching a related home in the city’s suburbs. Officials said it was probably a suicide bombing.

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  Dec 26, 2020

  Leftist group in UK demands AmazonSmile drop BGEA, Focus on the Family from charity list

  A left-leaning website is pressuring Amazon to drop several Christian organizations, including the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, Focus on the Family, Family Research Council, and Alliance Defending Freedom, from its AmazonSmile charity because of their biblical views against homosexuality, according to a report.

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  Dec 26, 2020

  Church leaders abducted, Christians killed in Nigeria during Christmas week

  Armed Muslim Fulani tribesmen abducted at least three Christian leaders and killed 18 Christians in the week leading to Christmas Day as they increased attacks on farming communities in Nigeria’s Kaduna state, according to a report.

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  Dec 26, 2020

  Church video shows massive Nashville explosion; possible human tissue found

  A church’s surveillance camera captured the explosion in downtown Nashville on Christmas morning, which injured at least three people. Police, who are calling it an intentional act, found possible human remains near the blast site.

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  Dec 21, 2020

  Christian woman beaten, forced to drink pesticide after husband finds Bibles

  A Muslim man in eastern Uganda, who said the Quran allows men to beat their wives if they disobey them, beat his 38-year-old wife, who is a mother of three, and forced her to drink pesticide after he found two Bibles in her suitcase, according to a report.

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  Dec 21, 2020

  8 Wisconsin nuns die of COVID-19 within a week

  Eight Roman Catholic nuns, who were in their 80s and 90s and had over half a millennium of combined service to the community, died from COVID-19 despite being “extra careful” at a Wisconsin retirement home in a week, according to reports.

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  Dec 21, 2020

  Christian ethicists make the case for getting vaccinated against COVID-19

  As ethical questions raised by COVID-19 vaccines have left many Christians wondering whether they should get vaccinated, three Christian ethicists have offered answers based on some primary considerations believers may have — safety and efficacy, complicity with evil, and compliance with authority.

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  Dec 21, 2020

  Pastor Jentezen Franklin tests positive for COVID-19, ‘doing great’

  Jentezen Franklin, senior pastor of the multi-campus church Free Chapel in Georgia, tested positive for COVID-19 but is “doing extremely well,” the church announced during the worship service Sunday.

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  Dec 20, 2020

  SC school board settles lawsuit with atheist group over student-led prayer at graduations

  Months after a court awarded an atheist group $456,000 in a lawsuit against a South Carolina school district for holding graduation ceremonies with prayer and hymns, Greenville County School District has agreed to pay $187,000 in a settlement that would protect the religious freedoms of students and employees.

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  Dec 20, 2020

  ERLC answers moral questions about taking COVID-19 vaccines created by testing on cells from aborted baby

  The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention has cautiously answered the question of whether it's ethical for Christians to get the COVID-19 vaccine after some pro-life groups expressed disapproval of the vaccines because their development during the testing phase involved the use of cell lines taken from the tissue of an aborted baby.