Stoyan Zaimov

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  Mar 8, 2018

  Catholic Church Attendance Drops to Below 10% in Belgium; Evangelicals, Muslims on the Rise

  The Roman Catholic Church in Belgium has been hit by one of its most dramatic drops in baptisms an church attendance in decades, a survey has said, with less than 50 percent of children undergoing the ritual last year.

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  Mar 8, 2018

  Adopted Children Fight to Keep Religious Agencies Open as LGBT Lawsuit Seeks to Shut Them Down

  Adopted children and foster families told a Michigan court that religious adoption agencies are vital in helping others in situations like their own, as a lawsuit seeks to shut down the agencies because of their stance against same-sex marriage.

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  Mar 7, 2018

  Church of Scotland Features Transgender Christians' Stories in Booklet; Says It's Not a Theological Move

  The Church of Scotland has issued a 30-page booklet showcasing the different stories of transgender or non-binary Christians, but insisted that it is not making a theological statement on the issue.

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  Mar 7, 2018

  Rowan Williams Joins Richard Dawkins in Supporting Religious Selection Cap for Faith-Based Schools

  Former Church of England leader Rowan Williams, along with famed atheist and evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins, are among 70 high-profile figures in the U.K. urging the government to continue to ban faith schools from admitting more than 50 percent of students based on their religion.

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  Mar 7, 2018

  Father, Son of Texas Baptist Church Both Arrested for Raping Teens, Sexual Assault of Children

  Both a father and a son employed by a Baptist church in Dallas, Texas, were arrested and charged with sexual assault of children for having inappropriate relationships with teenage girls.

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  Mar 7, 2018

  Rwandan Genocide Survivor Turned to Christian Faith While Hiding in Bathroom as Family Was Butchered

  A Rwandan woman who survived the 1994 genocide by hiding in a bathroom while much of her family, along with hundreds of thousands of people, were slaughtered, said turning to God is the only thing that led her away from hate and into forgiveness.

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  Mar 6, 2018

  Facebook Slammed for Asking If Pedophiles Should Be Allowed to Ask Kids for Sexual Photos

  Facebook has shut down a survey it posted Sunday asking users whether adult men should be allowed to ask children for sexual photos, following immense criticism from the public.

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  Mar 6, 2018

  Bible Answer Man: Jesus' Second Coming Will Be Physical, Millions of Christians Will Have New Bodies

  "Bible Answer Man" Hank Hanegraaff has said that the Second Coming of Jesus will be physical, with Christ appearing physically to the world.

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  Mar 6, 2018

  10 Commandments of Artificial Intelligence: Top Bishop Issues List, Warns of Power to Destroy

  A top bishop in the Church of England issued his "Ten Commandments of artificial intelligence," during a major policy debate in London last week, based on the importance of trust and ethics in the evolving technology.

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  Mar 5, 2018

  Can Christians Be Demon-Possessed? Theologians Answer

  Born-again Christians, filled with the Holy Spirit, cannot be possessed by demons, theologians have argued.