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  Sep 14, 2015

  Pastor Tells Students 'Take an F' to Protest Against Islam 'Indoctrination'

  A Tennessee pastor is encouraging Christian parents to tell their children to "take an F" in their world history classes as a way to stand up against what he claims is the school district's attempt at indoctrinating and brainwashing students with Islam.

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  Sep 14, 2015

  Ben Carson: Don't Take Syrian Refugees Without Enhanced Screening Mechanisms

  As the United States prepares to grant thousands of Syrian refugees asylum in the next fiscal year, Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson warned over the weekend that the U.S. shouldn't allow any refugees into the country until a stricter refugee screening process has been implemented.

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  Sep 14, 2015

  Office Depot Apologizes for Refusing to Print Christian Woman's Pro-Life Prayer Flyers, Calling It 'Persecution' Against Abortion

  The CEO of Office Depot has apologized to a Christian woman after an Illinois branch refused to print her pro-life flyers because the store claimed that printing them would violate the company's policy.

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  Sep 12, 2015

  New PBS 'Chaplains' Documentary Reveals 'God's Work' in the Lives of Those in Despair

  Emmy-winning filmmaker Martin Doblmeier and Journey Films have produced a new two-hour documentary called "Chaplains" that will air on PBS stations in 2015, which seeks to enlighten the general public about the role that American chaplains play in their various arenas of work.

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  Sep 11, 2015

  Sudanese Forces Raped, Murdered and Burned Civilians Alive in Darfur, Human Rights Group Says

  Sudanese security forces have killed, raped and burned civilians alive during two military campaigns in Darfur that left thousands of people displaced from their homes, a prominent human rights organization has claimed.

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  Sep 11, 2015

  Congress Members Urge US to Help Syrian Refugees; We Have 'Good Hearts,' Scriptural Obligation

  Members of the United States House of Representatives told Christian persecution activists Thursday that the U.S. government has a moral obligation to help the Christians and other religious minorities affected by the refugee crisis in Syria and Iraq and also detailed various proposed resolutions aimed at doing so.

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  Sep 10, 2015

  Trump Declines Values Voter Summit, Not Interested in Talking to Evangelicals, Tony Perkins Says

  Republican presidential candidate and celebrity billionaire Donald Trump declined an invitation to speak at a prominent national gathering of social conservative voters hosted by the Family Research Council later this month in Washington, D.C.

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  Sep 10, 2015

  US, World Leaders Are Responsible for Syrian Refugee Crisis, Says 'Defying ISIS' Author Johnnie Moore

  The United States and other world powers are directly responsible for the escalating refugee crisis in Syria and Iraq because of their inaction toward protecting uprooted religious communities from the torturous Islamic State terror organization, a group of human rights activists proclaimed Wednesday.

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  Sep 9, 2015

  'Beloved' Pastor and Seminary Professor Commits Suicide After Being Exposed in Ashley Madison Hack

  A New Orleans pastor and seminary professor who was among of the millions of people outed by hackers for having used the online adultery website Ashley Madison has committed suicide.

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  Sep 9, 2015

  5 Surprising Facts About Kim Davis

  Rarely does a county clerk became the center of a national media firestorm, but Kim Davis, the clerk in Rowan County, Kentucky, has become trapped in the eye of the national media hurricane that has surrounded her decision to prohibit her office from issuing all marriage licenses due to her Christian objection to same-sex marriage. As the Kim Davis media storm continues, here are five facts about Davis to set the record straight.