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Billy Graham statue to be unveiled in US Capitol: 'Great honor'
The late evangelist Billy Graham will take his place next week among 200 Americans honored with a statue in the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.
Florida county's only elementary school pulls Christian club after atheist group complains
The only elementary school in a rural Florida county removed a Christian club following a complaint from a Wisconsin-based atheist activist organization, prompting criticism from a religious liberty nonprofit.
Austin City Council prompts pushback from Paxton over 'transgender protection resolution'
The Austin City Council in Texas voted 10-1 last Thursday to approve a resolution that one councilmember opposed out of concern it would effectively mandate city authorities to disobey the state Legislature's recent Senate Bill 14 passed last year.
Single-sex toilets could be mandated for new buildings in England under proposed law
New non-residential buildings in England will be required to provide separate-gender bathrooms, according to proposed legislation that supporters say is aimed at protecting the "safety, privacy and dignity" of both women and men.
Judge upholds hate crime charge against Christian facing 5 years in jail for toppling satanic altar
An Iowa judge recently denied a motion to toss out the hate crime charge against Michael Cassidy, a Christian who potentially faces five years in prison for toppling a satanic statue in the Iowa state Capitol last year.
'Most wanted' New York fugitive arrested at the Vatican with knives during papal audience
A New York man who was on the state's most wanted list was arrested last month in Italy after being found with weapons in crowded St. Peter's Square during a papal audience.
Eric Metaxas' new book 'Religionless Christianity' warns hour 'extremely late' for American Church to resist evil
Bestselling author Eric Metaxas is warning American Christians in his new book "Religionless Christianity" hat the hour is "extremely late" for them to stand up against the rising evil in their country.
Russell Brand says recent baptism left him feeling 'changed,' 'surrendered in Christ'
Actor and comedian Russell Brand offered further reflections on his recent baptism, which he described as an "incredible and profound experience" that has left him feeling "changed" and "surrendered in Christ."
Catholic bishops in England, Wales issue pastoral statement against transgender interventions
Roman Catholic bishops in England and Wales released guidance last week urging against medical and social transitioning for trans-identified children.
Persecution watchdog warns of growing hostility to Christians in US: 'Frogs in the kettle'
The president of an international nonprofit Christian persecution watchdog warned that too few Christians in the West are aware of encroaching trends that he has observed in countries hostile to faith and freedom of speech.