Stoyan Zaimov

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  May 11, 2018

  Tim Farron Pulls Out of Christian Conference Over Warnings of 'Gay Lobby, Assaults on Christian Teaching'

  Tim Farron, the former leader of the Liberal Democrats in the U.K. who left the party over his Christian beliefs, has now pulled out of a conference in Manchester because the event's promotional materials warn against a "gay lobby" and "assaults on Christian teachings."

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  May 11, 2018

  Preachers Who Entertain, Teach Prosperity Gospel 'Hinder' the Church: Baptist Pastor

  A Baptist pastor and founder of the G3 Conference believes there are three main types of pastors who hinder, rather than help the Christian church. He recently outlined the characteristics of pastors that believers should be wary of.

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  May 11, 2018

  Anglican Head Urges People to 'Come Back' to Jesus, Stop Wandering Away; Christians Join Prayer Wave

  Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, who is the leader of the Anglican communion, urged people to stop "wandering away" from Jesus Christ as he launched the Thy Kingdom Come initiative, which Christians around the world are joining.

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  May 10, 2018

  White Evangelical Population Share Declining, Poll Finds

  A major analysis based on polls spanning the past 15 years in the United States found that white evangelicals are decreasing as a share of the population while the non-religious are increasing.

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  May 10, 2018

  'We Thank God': US Christians Freed From North Korea Arrive Back Home, Welcomed by Trump (VIDEO)

  The three American Christians released this week from prison in North Korea have arrived back in the United States, touching down at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland early Thursday, with President Donald Trump first to welcome them.

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  May 10, 2018

  Christian Teen Raped, Tied Down and Murdered in Front of Father by Pakistani Muslim Family

  A 17-year-old Christian girl was murdered in Pakistan after being tied down and strangled to death by a Muslim family before her father's own eyes, reportedly because she didn't do the household chores to their satisfaction.

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  May 10, 2018

  Group Warns of Anti-Christian 'Hatred' as Pakistan Makes Quran Teaching Mandatory in Schools

  Christians are speaking out against a controversial bill passed by the Pakistani government last week that makes the teaching of the Quran, the Islamic holy book, mandatory in all schools and colleges in the country.

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  May 10, 2018

  Iran Upholds 10-Year Prison Sentence for Pastor, 3 Other Christians for 'Zionist Christianity'

  Four Christians facing 10-year prison sentences in Iran on the charges of promoting "Zionist Christianity" and acting against national security, including a pastor who was formerly sentenced to death, have had their sentences upheld.

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  May 9, 2018

  Anglican Church of New Zealand Votes to Allow Blessing of Same-Sex Relationships

  The Synod of the Anglican Church of Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia on Thursday passed a motion that for the first time allows clergy to offer blessings to couples in same-sex relationships, though it did not change its definition of marriage.

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  May 9, 2018

  Top Catholic Cardinal Challenges Pope Francis on Allowing Protestants to Receive Communion

  Cardinal Willem Jacobus Eijk, who is head of the Roman Catholic Church in the Netherlands, has warned in an open letter that Pope Francis might be leading the Church to "drift toward apostasy."