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  Oct 26, 2014

  Idaho Christian Couple May No Longer Face Fines, Jail Time for Not Hosting Same-Sex Weddings

  The city of Coeur d'Alene in Idaho has reportedly realized that a for-profit wedding chapel owned by Christian ministers Donald Knapp and his wife, Evelyn, can refuse to perform same-sex marriages without violating "non-discrimination" laws.

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  Oct 26, 2014

  Mars Hill Pastor Dave Bruskas Defines 'New Values' for 'Broken, Repentant' Church; Acknowledges 'Unhealthy Culture'

  Mars Hill interim preaching pastor Dave Bruskas, who may take over as lead pastor, has promised localized governance, financial clarity and cultural change in the Seattle-based megachurch, whose founder and former head pastor, Mark Driscoll, resigned last week due to his admitted "divisive" leadership style.

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  Oct 25, 2014

  Mark Burnett, Roma Downey Raising $25 Million for Displaced Christians in Iraq, Syria

  Mark Burnett and Roma Downey, the executive producers behind the Emmy-nominated "The Bible" series, are raising $25 million to help Christians displaced or affected by the ISIS terror group in Iraq, Syria and neighboring countries before the winter arrives.

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  Oct 25, 2014

  DC Bill Would Force Pro-Life Groups to Cover Elective Abortion in Health Insurance

  Pro-life groups have written to the City Council of the District of Columbia to protest a proposed bill that would violate federal law by forcing them to provide elective abortion coverage through their insurance plans as well employ those who do not believe in their pro-life mission.

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  Oct 25, 2014

  Dallas Nurse Thanks God After Being Declared Ebola-Free; Receives Hug From Obama

  Nina Pham, a Dallas nurse who contracted Ebola after treating Liberian national Thomas Duncan in Texas, said she believes in the power of prayer, after she was declared virus-free and released from Md. hospital Friday. She also met President Obama at the White House, and received a hug.

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  Oct 20, 2014

  'My Abortion Was the Right Decision,' Planned Parenthood President Says

  Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards wrote an article for Elle magazine denouncing the "stigma" that abortion carries, and confessed that she had an abortion and said it was the right decision and not a difficult one for her family.

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  Oct 20, 2014

  Idaho Pastors Face Jail Time, Thousands in Fines for Not Performing Gay Weddings

  Two ordained Christian pastors in Idaho have filed a federal lawsuit and a motion for temporarily restraining Coeur d'Alene city officials from forcing them to perform same-sex wedding ceremonies or face prosecution for violating "non-discrimination" laws.

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  Oct 20, 2014

  Beheaded Journalist James Foley's Home Church Mark His 41st Birthday at Memorial

  James Foley, who would have been 41 years old Saturday had he not been brutally beheaded by ISIS militants in August, was remembered at a memorial at his home church in Rochester, N.H., which was also attended by Gov. Maggie Hassan and U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen.

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  Oct 20, 2014

  Mike Huckabee Asks Pastors Across the US to Send Sermons, Bibles to Houston Mayor

  Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee said pastors from across the United States should send "thousands and thousands" of Bibles and sermons to the Houston mayor who demanded pastors turn over their sermons to the government due to their objection to an LGBT discrimination city ordinance.

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  Oct 20, 2014

  At Least 70 ISIS Fighters Killed in Syria; US Drops Arms to Kurds to Defend Kobani

  A Syrian opposition group said the bodies of at least 70 fighters from Islamic State have been dumped at a hospital in a northern Syrian town, not too far from the border town of Kobani, where the U.S. military Sunday dropped arms and supplies to Kurdish forces fighting ISIS to prevent its capture.