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• Pastor Farshid Fathi Gets Early Release Date from Iranian Prison
  Farshid Fathi, an Iranian pastor who has been imprisoned for his faith since 2010, has received news that he will be released early.
  Thursday, July 9, 2015
• Detroit Pastors Oppose Unveiling of Satanic Statue
  Pastors in Detroit are planning to protest the unveiling of a satanic statue featuring the idol Baphomet. The statue is being sponsored by the Satanic Temple.
  Thursday, July 9, 2015
• Canadian Court Rules Christian Law School Must Embrace Homosexuality to Keep Accreditation
  A Christian law school in Canada must change its code of conduct to embrace homosexuality to keep its accreditation, a court ruled this week.
  Thursday, July 9, 2015
• Boko Haram Willing to Exchange Kidnapped Girls for Detained Militants
  Boko Haram leaders have stated that they are willing to free over 200 girls kidnapped from a Chibok school in April 2014 in exchange for their own militants who have been detained by the Nigerian...
  Thursday, July 9, 2015
• Scientists Introduce Worlds' Smallest Bible
  Scientists in Israel have created the world’s smallest Bible, a text so small that it could fit on the tip of a pen.
  Wednesday, July 8, 2015
• World Cup Winner Tobin Heath Thanks God
  U.S. soccer player Tobin Heath is drawing attention for thanking God for her success in the Women’s World Cup.
  Wednesday, July 8, 2015
• Men and Women Open Up about Spouses Who Left to Pursue Homosexual Relationships
  Men and women whose spouses left them to pursue homosexual relationships are speaking out after a Supreme Court decision that legalized gay marriage across the United States.
  Wednesday, July 8, 2015
• Russell Wilson Says He is Practicing Abstinence with Girlfriend Ciara
  Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson said in a recent interview that he and girlfriend Ciara are practicing a celibate relationship.
  Wednesday, July 8, 2015
• Kansas Governor Protects Pastors from Lawsuits over Gay Weddings
  The governor of Kansas has issued an executive order that protects pastors from lawsuits that could emerge over refusal to officiate gay weddings.
  Wednesday, July 8, 2015
• Christians Launch 'Sin-Free' Facebook Alternative
  Brazilian Evangelical Christians have launched a new site that intends to be a “sin-free” alternative to Facebook.
  Tuesday, July 7, 2015
• TIME Columnist Suggests Ending Tax Exempt Status for Churches
  TIME Magazine recently published a piece by columnist Mark Oppenheimer recommending that tax exempt status for churches and religious institutions should be put to an end.
  Tuesday, July 7, 2015
• South Carolina Senate Votes to Remove Confederate Flag
  The South Carolina Senate has voted 37-3 to remove the Confederate flag from the Statehouse grounds.
  Tuesday, July 7, 2015
• YouTube Removes 'Audacity' Trailer
  The trailer for “Audacity,” a film addressing homosexuality by Evangelist Ray Comfort, has been removed from YouTube.
  Tuesday, July 7, 2015
• Survey: 9 Out of 10 Evangelicals Disagree with Supreme Court Gay Marriage Ruling
  A new survey from the Barna Group indicates that nine out of 10 Evangelical Christians do not agree with the Supreme Court ruling that legalized same-sex marriage across the United States.
  Monday, July 6, 2015
• Suicide Bomber Kills 6 in Nigeria Church Attack
  Six people were killed Sunday (July 5) when a suicide bomber detonated a bomb at a church in northeastern Nigeria.
  Monday, July 6, 2015
• Oregon Issues Gag Order against Christian Bakers
  The Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industry has issued a gag order against the Christian owners of Sweet Cakes by Melissa after serving them with a $135,000 fine.
  Monday, July 6, 2015
• Survey: 53 Percent of Americans Believe God has 'Special Relationship' with US
  Over half of Americans believe that God has a special relationship with the US, according to a new poll from LifeWay Research.
  Thursday, July 2, 2015
• California Governor Signs Vaccination Law for Students Forcing Parents to Homeschool
  California Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a law that requires public and private school students to receive vaccinations to attend school.
  Thursday, July 2, 2015