Felix N. Codilla III

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  • Government Harassment, Use of Force Against Religious Groups Rise Worldwide

    A new study issued by the Pew Research Center shows that government restrictions on religions and social hostilities involving religion increased around the world in 2015 — the first time in three years. The eighth Pew report on religious intimidation showed a reverse of the downward trend in prior years.

  • Franklin Graham Says 215 Million Christians are Persecuted in U.S. and Worldwide

    Evangelist Franklin Graham highlighted the hardships faced by 215 million believers worldwide ahead of next week's summit on persecuted Christians. While acts of violence against followers of Christ widely occur in Muslim-dominated countries, persecution is also rampant in supposedly democratic societies, he said.

  • Trump to Visit Israel, Vatican and Saudi Arabia in First Overseas Trip as President

    Donald Trump is about to embark on his first foreign trip as president this month. He will visit Saudi Arabia, Israel and the Vatican, where he will forge a coalition against religious extremism before attending a summit of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).

  • Irish Police Investigate British Comedian for Blasphemy

    The police in Ireland are investigating a blasphemy claim involving British comedian Stephen Fry over his comments made about God on TV more than two years ago. The remark was made in February 2015 at RTÉ One's "The Meaning of Life," a weekly program that discusses the purpose of life, religion and the afterlife.

  • Healthy Eating Linked to Lower Risk of Developing Depression

    A new poll established a link between healthy dietary habits to lower probability of depression. It also confirmed that healthy eating leads to the lower likelihood of high blood pressure, obesity, diabetes, high cholesterol, and heart attack. The results are part of the Gallup-Sharecare Well-Being Index.

  • Belle Plaine Gets Ignominy for Getting First Ever Satanic Monument on Public Property

    A small Minnesota city is about to get the nation's first public satanic monument next to a Christian memorial after a group of devil worshippers has gotten the green light from city leaders. The issue has become a battle over the First Amendment in Belle Paine.

  • Three Factors That Encourage Healthy Eating Habits

    The fitness craze has become so pervasive that every American knows healthy living begins with what they eat. However, not everyone has the willpower to follow a strict diet. Additionally, some of those who do tend to fall back to their previous ways for one reason or another.

  • Former British Female Punk Rocker Moves Up in Pentagon's Kill List

    Former punk rocker Sally Jones has become a "high priority" target for assassination in Syria for being one of the most prolific planners of the Islamic State (ISIS) group. The Pentagon revealed that she and her late jihadi husband were behind a dozen terror plots on American soil.

  • UK's Medical Chief Warns of Antibiotic-Resistant Diseases

    England's chief medical officer has raised the possibility of a "post-antibiotic" era wherein infections will become untreatable by antibiotics. Overuse of antibiotics for decades have mutated the germs into drug-resistant bacteria to the point that they no longer respond to medical treatment.

  • Saudi Arabia Relaxes Archaic Restrictions on Women

    Women in Saudi Arabia will get more basic freedoms as King Salman has taken a step towards increasing their emancipation by relaxing the kingdom's controversial guardianship laws. The new directive allows females to apply for a range of government services, such as healthcare, without the consent of their male guardians.

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