Anugrah Kumar

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  Oct 30, 2017

  GOP Evangelical Outreach Director Quits, Citing 'Tone Deaf Attitude'

  Chad Connelly, the Republican Party's first-ever national director of evangelical outreach, has announced his resignation, complaining that the GOP has a "tone deaf attitude" toward the evangelical voting sector.

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  Oct 29, 2017

  Church Bans Singing 'Onward Christian Soldiers' on Remembrance Sunday to Not Offend Non-Christians

  A church in the United Kingdom will not sing the hymn, "Onward, Christian Soldiers," during the service on Remembrance Sunday, which commemorates the contribution of British war dead, so as not to "offend" non-Christians.

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  Oct 29, 2017

  Christians Are Not Strangers in Middle East, but 'Beacon of Truth in Agitated World': Greek Orthodox Patriarch

  Calling on Western partners to help keep Christianity in its ancient homeland, Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch John X Yazigi said Christians in the Middle East "are not strangers in that part of the world" and the church is "the beacon of truth in this agitated world."

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  Oct 29, 2017

  First American Convicted of Joining ISIS Gets 20 Years in Prison

  A 27-year-old man from Virginia is the first U.S. citizen to be convicted of successfully joining the Islamic State terror group, and has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. He had no interest in religion, but abused marijuana, the prosecutor says.

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  Oct 28, 2017

  Church George Washington Attended Removes Plaque Honoring First Pres., Quotes Hebrews 13:2 for Reason Why

  The historic Episcopalian Christ Church in Alexandria, Virginia, has decided to rip out a plaque that honors the nation's first President George Washington. The church quotes Hebrews 13:2 to explain the move.

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  Oct 28, 2017

  Christian Artists Must Make Same-Sex Wedding Invitations, Arizona Judge Rules

  A court in Arizona has rejected arguments of evangelical Christian wedding invitation designers that a Phoenix ordinance protecting discrimination against LGBT people forces them to make artwork for same-sex couples, which is against their religious beliefs and freedoms of speech and religion.

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  Oct 28, 2017

  British Couple Seek Nanny Who'll Raise Kids Gender Neutral; No Barbie or He, She Pronouns

  A couple in London are looking for a nanny who would not only look after their children but would do so in a completely gender neutral way, "not referring to them as 'she' or 'he,'" among other do's and don'ts on their list of how to allow the children to choose their own gender.

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  Oct 23, 2017

  Horrific Ethnic Cleansing Creates Humanitarian Crisis in Myanmar

  More than 436,000 Rohingya people have fled Myanmar's western Rakhine State to neighboring Bangladesh over the past month, and horrific stories of rape and killing continue to emerge with little help despite the U.N. describing the situation in the Southeast Asian nation as "a textbook example of ethnic cleansing."

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  Oct 23, 2017

  Jimmy Carter: NFL Players Should Stand for Anthem, Protest in 'Different Way'

  Former President Jimmy Carter thinks NFL players shouldn't protest by kneeling during the national anthem.

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  Oct 23, 2017

  Gretchen Carlson Slams Fox News for Renewing O'Reilly Contract After Sexual Harassment Settlement

  Former Fox News host Gretchen Carlson has criticized the network for its decision to bring host Bill O'Reilly's talk show back on the air after he settled a $32 million lawsuit over sexual harassment.