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09/08/2012Christian Girl Released From Pakistan Jail Via Helicopter as Muslim Cleric Accused of Planting Evidence
Pakistani officials have reported that a Christian girl accused of blasphemy has been released from jail via a military helicopter to a secret location, after she was granted bail.
5 comments - 09/08/2012
New iPhone 5 Features and Rumors: Will Support 4G LTE Networks Worldwide
Apple Inc's new iPhone 5 could support 4G LTE networks around the world, including markets in Europe, Asia and the United States, The Wall Street Journal has claimed on Friday.
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Youcef Nadarkhani Case: Brazil Has Great Influence on Efforts to Free Iran Pastor, Says BCLJ Director
Brazil has been considered to be a key-country with "great influence" on the negotiations with Iranian government to free Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani, according to Director of Operations of Brazilian Center for Law and Justice (BCLJ), Filipe Coelho.
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09/06/2012Christian Worker Receives $24,000 for Being Forced to Watch Porn in Brazilian Company
A Christian worker in Brazil, who was allegedly forced to watch porn movies by his company, has been granted a payout of approximately $24,000 USD by the Superior Labor Court (TST) this week.
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Lakewood Church Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Spanish-Speaking Ministry With Unifying Worship Event
The unity between Spanish and Portuguese language worshippers was seen at Lakewood Church in Texas on Sunday, as renowned Brazilian gospel singer, Thalles Roberto, helped celebrate the 10th anniversary of Lakewood's Spanish-speaking ministry.
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Gay Father Granted 'Maternity Leave' in Brazil Following 2 Year Appeal Battle
A Brazilian man in a homosexual union has been granted four month "maternity leave" by the country's social security agency. The decision to grant a man "maternity leave" is a first in the nation's history, sparking some debate as to the morality of such a decision.
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08/31/2012Kaka's Wife Carol Celico Featured in Sensual Photos: Picture of Former Pastor Stuns Brazilians
Caroline Celico, the wife of Brazilian soccer star Kaka, who is a former megachurch pastor, has stunned churchgoers and fans after posing for some sensual photos for RG Vogue Magazine's September issue, which will hit the newsstands later this week.
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08/31/2012Rev. Samuel Rodriguez Offers Benediction, Calls for Reconciliation at GOP Convention
Reverend Samuel Rodriguez offered a benediction at the Republican National Convention (RNC) this week, praying that "what America needs most is a fresh outpouring of God's Holy Spirit."
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08/29/2012Over 650,000 Gather at Evangelistic Crusade in Brazil, 11,000 Commit Lives to Christ
The two-day Evangelistic Crusade Victorious Life For You has drawn an impressive crowd in Brazil. The event is in its 16th year and according to organizers more than 650,000 attended the event this year in Ponta Negra Beach, Amazonas state in the northwest of Brazil.
5 comments - 08/27/2012
First Civil Union Between Three Partners in Brazil Sparks Outrage
Controversy has been sparked as the first civil union between three separate partners was registered in Tupã, in the Northwestern region of Sao Paulo state, Brazil last week. The three-person union has shocked religious groups in the country, and sparked further concerns that the traditional family unit is being further eroded by the current day society.
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08/22/2012Jiu-Jitsu for Christ? Brazilian Churches Use Violent Sport as Evangelistic Tool
With the dramatic expansion of Christianity in Brazil continuing, churches are increasingly looking for more diverse methods to evangelize and bring people from all circles of society and interests to Jesus. However, not all are what traditional churchgoers might expect.
10 comments - 08/15/2012
300 Man Lynch Mob Attacks Police Station to Kill Brazilian Murder Suspects
An angry mob has burned to death two Brazilians suspected of murdering three Bolivian natives on Tuesday in San Matias, on the Bolivian border with Brazil.
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08/10/2012Young Brazilian Evangelists Testify Jesus Christ to Thousands at London 2012 Olympic Games
Hundreds of young Brazilian Christians from Junta de Missões Mundiais (World Missions Board - JMM) have committed themselves to sharing the Gospel with people from all nations converging at the 2012 Olympic Games in London.
5 comments - 08/08/2012
Prayer Booths Set Up Near 9/11 Memorial to Turn New York Back to God
A group of evangelical Christians have been offering prayers to passers-by in front of St. Paul's Chapel close to the 9/11 memorial site in New York City recently.
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07/27/2012Protestant Churches in Brazil Experience Mixed Growth, Decline; Huge Increase for Pentecostals
A number of mainline traditional protestant churches in Brazil are declining in congregation numbers, according to a new research report out. However, at the same time the newly released analysis indicates that pentecostal churches are experiencing much of the huge growth explosion being reported among the evangelical community in the Latin American nation.
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