Vincent Funaro

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  May 11, 2015

  'They Accept Us as We Are;' Christians Join Forces With Muslim Group Hezbollah to Fight ISIS in Lebanon

  The Iran-backed Shiite Muslim militant group Hezbollah, classified for many years by U.S. Intelligence as a terrorist organization, is training Christians to fight ISIS in Lebanon, and the Middle Eastern believers say their new and unlikely allies "accept us as we are."

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  May 11, 2015

  Franklin Graham Says Islam Should Not Be Mocked; Condemns Draw Muhammad Event in Garland, Texas

  Franklin Graham, the head of nonprofit Samaritan's Purse, said he was discouraged by the impetus behind the draw Muhammad event in Garland, Texas, which some claim sparked the attack from two Muslim gunmen, allegedly affiliated with the terror group ISIS.

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  May 8, 2015

  'It's a Miracle ... No Other Cars Were Hit;' 4 Dead After Plane Crashes on Atlanta Highway

  Four people are now dead after a small plane crashed Friday morning on Interstate 285 just north of Atlanta, Georgia, shortly after takeoff. One fire official has declared it a "miracle" that no other vehicles except a trailer were hit.

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  May 8, 2015

  Satanic Ties or Godly Signs? Fans Question Use of 'Occult' Symbols By Christian Artists Toby Mac, Lecrae, Andy Mineo

  Skulls, triangle-shaped hand signs sometimes depicting the all-seeing eye of Egyptian god Horus and other symbolic gestures which many conspiracy theorists interpret as occult imagery, have been showing up in the music videos and artwork of prominent Christian artists such as Toby Mac, Lecrae and Andy Mineo and fans are concerned that they might be affiliated with a secret society popularly known as the Illuminati - a shadow group they believe runs the world behind closed doors.

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  May 7, 2015

  Church Remains Standing After 3 Tornadoes Rip Through Oklahoma Town With 'Golf Ball Sized' Hail

  A Blanchard, Oklahoma, church was surprisingly left standing after three tornadoes ripped through the area with "golf ball sized" hail that leveled condos and displaced residents.

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  May 7, 2015

  Megachurch Pastor Paula White Marries 3rd Husband Former Journey Rocker Jonathan Cain; She's His 4th Wife

  Popular televangelist and megachurch pastor Paula White tied the knot for the third time with rocker Jonathan Cain last month and this time could just be the charm.

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  May 6, 2015

  New Orleans Pastor Drops Dead After Telling Congregation, 'If The Lord Called Me Now I'm Ready'

  A New Orleans pastor collapsed suddenly and died in the middle of preaching a sermon at Greater Saint Mary Baptist Church in the Algiers community on Sunday after declaring to his congregation: "If the Lord called me now, I'm ready."

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  May 6, 2015

  Southern Baptist Church, Mayor Vow to Rebuild $16 Million Senior Center Razed During Baltimore Riots

  Southern Baptist Church Pastor Donte Hickman Sr., building developers and Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake vowed Monday to rebuild a $16 million senior center that was burned to the ground in East Baltimore last week during the riots sparked by the death of 25-year-old Freddie Gray.

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  May 5, 2015

  Supreme Court Denies Convicted Murderer's Appeal for Taxpayer Funded $50K Sex Change Surgery

  The U.S. Supreme Court denied an appeal from a convicted murderer in Massachusetts seeking an estimated $50,000 taxpayer-funded sex change surgery without comment Monday and gay rights advocates are not happy about it.

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  May 4, 2015

  Nashville Swingers' Sex Club Poses as 'Church' With 'Choir' and 'Handbell' Rooms to Legally Operate Next to Christian School

  A Nashville-based swingers' sex club claims it's going to use its facility as a "church" in an attempt to get around a city zoning ordinance that prohibits sexually oriented businesses from being located within 1,000 feet of schools and churches.