Stoyan Zaimov

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  Sep 18, 2015

  Christians Are Being Denied US Visas While 'Cradle of Christianity Is Wiped Off the Map,' Evangelicals Warn

  A faith-based global ministry has initiated a "Fostering Families" program in which it's calling on over 1,000 churches in America to take in persecuted refugees from the ongoing crisis. Rev. Kevin Jessip, president of Global Strategic Alliance, said Christians are being wiped out from the Middle East, while at the same time being denied visas in the United States, and it's an urgent time for the rest of the Christian body to wake up and help.

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  Sep 17, 2015

  Catholic Priest Vilified for Telling Followers to Drink 'Miracle' Water From Spring Virgin Mary Led Him To

  A Roman Catholic priest from Sicily is being vilified by church leaders after he allegedly told his followers to drink "sacred" water from a spring he claims the voice of the Virgin Mary told him about.

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  Sep 17, 2015

  15-Year-Old Danish Girl Savagely Kills Her Mother With Knife After Being Inspired by ISIS Beheading Videos

  Lisa Borch, a 15-year-old teenager from Denmark, murdered her mother last year after stabbing her at least 20 times with a kitchen knife. Borch was allegedly inspired by watching the Islamic State terror group's beheading videos online, and was planning to move with her 29-year-old Iraqi boyfriend to Syria to join the jihadists.

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  Sep 17, 2015

  Pastor Saeed Abedini Not Seeing Children Grow Up Is a Toll 'Too Painful,' Wife Reveals

  Imprisoned American Pastor Saeed Abedini has finally been allowed a visit by a family member in Iran after two months. His wife, Naghmeh Abedini, who was told about the visit, said that having to watch his two young children grow up only through photos is taking its toll on the pastor after nearly three years in prison.

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  Sep 16, 2015

  Hindu Radicals Beat Christians With Axes and Clubs; Force Believers to Choose Between Life or Jesus Christ

  Hindu radicals reportedly attacked a group of Christians with guns, axes, spades and clubs earlier in September during a prayer meeting at a village in Jharkhand state, India. Despite the beating, which sent six people to the hospital, the Christians refused to stop worshiping Christ and turn to Hindu idols, as they were told.

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  Sep 16, 2015

  Poll: Most Americans Want Kim Davis Jailed Over Gay Marriage Licenses, Don't Believe in Religious Freedom

  An ABC News/Washington Post poll released on Tuesday has found that the majority of Americans believe that Kentucky clerk Kim Davis should be required by law to issue marriage licenses to gay couples, and said that equality under the law trumps a person's religious beliefs when the two come in conflict.

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  Sep 16, 2015

  'Every 5 Minutes a Christian Is Martyred for Their Faith,' Persecution Watchdog Group Warns

  A persecution watchdog group is warning believers that statistics suggest a Christian is martyred for their faith every five minutes somewhere around the world. As part of this year's International Day of Prayer, which falls on Nov. 8, Christian Freedom International is encouraging all Christian churches to join them in praying for the safety of those who are being persecuted for their faith in Jesus Christ.

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  Sep 15, 2015

  Pastor Kong Hee a 'Well-Practiced Liar' Who Used Megachurch Funds for Wife's Popstar Career, Prosecutor Accuses

  Deputy Public Prosecutor Mavis Chionh has said in her closing oral submissions in the long-standing trial of City Harvest Church pastor Kong Hee that the senior leader is a "well-practiced liar" who misused millions in church funds for his wife's popstar career.

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  Sep 15, 2015

  UK Turning Its Back on Christian Refugees? British Policy to Give 20K Muslims Asylum, Persecution Groups Say

  Anglican leader Justin Welby, as well as Christian persecution watchdog groups, have warned that U.K. government policies on granting asylum are discriminating against Christians who are avoiding entering formal refugee camps populated by Sunni Muslims amid fears of attacks by Islamic radicals.

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  Sep 15, 2015

  Al Qaeda Conspiring With ISIS to Launch Attacks on American Cities, Unite Against 'Islam's Enemies'

  Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has said in a series of recently released messages that although the Islamic State terror group is "illegitimate" and operating against his wishes, it is time for the jihadists on both sides to work together in cooperation against the West, and launch attacks "to the heart of the homes and cities" of America.