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  Jul 19, 2017

  Kellyanne Conway Says Her Job Would Be 'More Difficult' If She Wasn't 'a Person of Faith'

  President Donald Trump's senior adviser, Kellyanne Conway, says that ignoring the criticisms that come with her job would be more difficult if it were not for her faith in Jesus Christ.

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  Jul 18, 2017

  Evangelical Leaders Praying for Trump 'Bordering on Heresy,' Liberal Pastor Says

  According to liberal Christian civil rights leader Rev. William Barber II, evangelical leaders who gathered at the White House to pray over President Donald Trump last week have violated "the sacred principles of religion" and have committed "theological malpractice."

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  Jul 18, 2017

  American ISIS Radical Pleads Guilty to Murdering Neighbor in North Carolina

  A North Carolina man who was sentenced to life in prison last month for planning to carry out a mass murder in the name of the Islamic State has plead guilty and given a second life sentence for murdering his elderly neighbor in December 2014.

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  Jul 18, 2017

  Eric Metaxas: Teen Vogue Made 'Pact With Satan' by Publishing Sex Guide

  Conservative radio host and bestselling author Eric Metaxas has accused Teen Vogue of making a "pact with Satan" by teaching young girls to have anal sex in a recently published how-to guide.

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  Jul 18, 2017

  Kidnapped Indian Priest Tom Uzhunnalil Is Still Alive, Yemeni Official Says

  A top Yemeni official has declared that Father Tom Uzhunnalil, an Indian priest kidnapped by Islamic militants during an attack on a Missionaries of Charity retirement home in March of 2016, is still alive despite previous reports of his deteriorating health.

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  Jul 18, 2017

  Christians Barred From Seeking Asylum After Leaving Refugee Camp Amid Harassment by Muslim Migrants

  A Christian charity is pressuring the Greek government to change a policy that is preventing homeless Christian refugees who fled persecution, bullying and threats inside the Moria refugee camp on the Greek island of Lesbos from being able to apply for asylum and gain help via the United Nations.

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  Jul 17, 2017

  Arrested Eritrean Patriarch Makes First Appearance in Decade at Sunday Mass

  For the first time since being placed under house arrest in 2007, the legitimate patriarch of the Eritrean Orthodox Church made a public appearance and participated in a mass at St. Mary's Cathedral in Asmara on Sunday, according to an international human rights organization.

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  Jul 17, 2017

  Benham Bros. Wanted to Use HGTV Show to Make 'Disciples of the Nation'

  Popular conservative Christian real estate entrepreneurs the Benham Brothers recalled Saturday how they almost promised HGTV that they would keep quiet about their Christian beliefs on political issues in an attempt save their now-canceled reality television show that they wanted to use to make "disciples of the nation."

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  Jul 17, 2017

  93 Percent of UK Christians Feel Their Faith Is Marginalized, Survey Says

  A survey conducted by Premier Christian Communications, which is owned by the London-based charity Premier Christian Media Trust, has found that over 9 out of 10 Christians in the United Kingdom believe that their faith is being marginalized in British society today.

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  Jul 16, 2017

  House Rejects Ban on Transgender Surgery for Troops

  Leading conservative Christian activists are voicing their disapproval with the Republican-led House of Representatives after 24 GOP lawmakers voted against and helped sink an effort to bar federal tax dollars from being used to fund gender reassignment procedures for military service members.