Franklin Graham: America needs spiritual healing, not more gun laws
American evangelist Franklin Graham is one of the many Christians who have condemned the tragic Charleston church shooting that claimed the lives of nine individuals..
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Rick Warren's prayer for Charleston: 'Love is the only thing that can overcome evil'
Rick Warren, pastor of Saddleback Church, California, called all churches to pray for Charleston, South Carolina yesterday, after the shooting at Emanuel AME Church last Wednesday in which nine people were killed.
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'Keep shaking things up': Huge pro-life rally in Peru delights Pope Francis
Encouraged by the sight of more than half a million people gathered in Lima, Peru, to attend a March for Life event, Pope Francis called on Peru\'s Catholic faithful to \"keep shaking things up.\"
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Ireland gay marriage referendum: Claims of illegal campaign donations from the US
Ahead of Ireland\'s referendum on same-sex marriage on Friday those arguing both for and against have accused each other of receiving campaign funding from American organisations, something that is forbidden by the referendum regulations.
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Franklin Graham: 'Storm of persecution' faces American Christians if same-sex marriage is legalised
Evangelical leader Franklin Graham has described the US Supreme Court\'s pending decision on whether to legalise same-sex marriage across America as \"the most historic and far-reaching judgment of the 21st century\".
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Humanist weddings set to overtake Church of Scotland weddings this year
Humanist marriages in Scotland are set to outstrip Church of Scotland weddings this year for the first time, reports The Times.
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Gays shouldn't face discrimination from Christian businesses, says US poll
A majority of Americans believe businesses should not be allowed to refuse services based on their religious beliefs in the wake of controversies in Indiana and Arkansas over gay rights and religious freedom, a Reuters/Ipsos poll found on Thursday.
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Allow Christian symbols in new hospitals too, Aussie MPs ask
Twelve WA Liberal MPs in Australia are asking Health Minister Kim Hames to allow Christian symbols in prayer and contemplation rooms in two new hospitals in Perth.
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Indonesia: Court rejects last-ditch appeal by Australian convicts facing death by firing squad
An Indonesian court rejected on Monday a last-ditch challenge by two Australian drug convicts facing execution by firing squad, but lawyers for the state and defence were divided over whether legal avenues remained for them to avoid the death penalty.
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One in ten 12 to 13-year-olds worry they are addicted to porn
Shocking new figures reveal that one in ten 12 to 13-year-olds believe they may be addicted to pornography, and 12 per cent admit to having made or taken part in a sexually explicit video.
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Atheist group loses case against Oklahoma Ten Commandments monument
An atheist group has lost its case against the Ten Commandments monument found in the Oklahoma Capitol Building.
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Starbucks cancels racial awareness campaign
Coffee giant Starbucks has called off its newest campaign aimed at increasing conversations about race in America.