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Controversial 'Bishop of Bling' Who Spent $42 Million on Luxury Residence Gets New Job at Vatican
Germany's controversial "bishop of bling" Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst has reportedly been handed a new job at the Vatican, where he will advise the Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelisation on catechesis. The bishop, who spent $42 million on a luxury residence and caused an uproar for the Roman Catholic Church, was suspended by Pope Francis back in October 2013.
ISIS Claims Jordanian Pilot Was 'Heavily Sedated,' Didn't Feel Pain When They Burned Him Alive
Terror group ISIS claims to have heavily sedated Jordanian fighter pilot Moaz al-Kasasbeh before they burned him alive inside a cage. The militants have said they drugged al-Kasasbeh in an attempt to minimize his pain when they recorded the video of his death, which was released last week.
Obama Asks Congress for New War Powers to Fight ISIS; Congress to Hold First War Vote in 13 Years
President Barack Obama is expected to ask Congress to approve of new war powers aimed at fighting terror group ISIS in Iraq and Syria. Members of the House and Senate will subsequently be faced with the first war vote in Congress in 13 years, since the last Iraq war.
Obama Has 'Undying Support' for Muslims but Is Against Christians and Jews, Says Mike Huckabee
Former Baptist pastor and Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee has said that President Barack Obama has shown an "undying support" for Muslims, while his actions are against Christians and Jews. Huckabee's criticism stems from last week's National Prayer Breakfast, where Obama used the Crusades as an example of Christians doing "terrible acts" in the name of Christ.
Believing Unicorns Are Fantasy Instead of Real 'Demeans' God's Word,' Says Ken Ham's Answers in Genesis, Pointing to Proof in Bible
Ken Ham's Answers in Genesis group has said that believing unicorns are fantasy and were not once a real animal is to "demean God's Word."
Katy Perry Claims God Spoke and Encouraged Her Before Super Bowl Performance That Ken Ham Called 'Sensuous and Evil'
Pop star Katy Perry claims that God spoke to her and encouraged her before she went out to perform at Super Bowl XLIX last weekend. Some Christians, such as Creation Museum CEO Ken Ham, called one of the songs she sang "meaningless garbage" and said it was "sensuous and evil."
'I Will Not Forget My Sisters'; World Would Care More If Chibok Schoolgirls Were From Rich, Powerful Family, Says Malala Yousafzai
Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai has said on the 300th day anniversary of the kidnapping of the Nigerian schoolgirls by terror group Boko Haram that the international community would be trying much harder to get them freed if they belonged to rich and powerful parents. The over 200 schoolgirls taken from the town of Chibok are believed to have been married off to jihadists.
Vatican Commission Speaks Out Against Pope Francis Saying It's OK for Parents to Spank Children; Urge Pontiff to Revise Comments
A number of members from the Vatican commission against sex abuse have reportedly spoken out against Pope Francis' recent comments saying that it's OK to spank children for discipline, and called on the pontiff to revise his comments.
Catholic League's Bill Donohue Says Obama Should Apologize for Using Crusades as Example of 'Terrible Acts' by Christians; Says Crusades Fought Against Islamic Jihad
Bill Donohue of The Catholic League has criticized President Barack Obama for his recent comments at the National Prayer Breakfast, where he used the Crusades as an example of people doing "terrible acts" in the name of Christ. Donohue, who called on Obama to apologize, argued that the Crusades were carried out against Islamic jihad.
Australian Atheists Urge People to 'Escape Religion' in Billboard Campaign, Argue That World Suffers Because of Religion
The Sydney Atheists group in Australia has put up a billboard campaign with the message: "Have you escaped religion? We have!" The atheists are arguing that the world suffers because of religion, and said that it makes "no sense" to believe in such "fantasy."