Anugrah Kumar

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  Feb 11, 2020

  Many leaders, members admit PCUSA not equipped to address mental health issues

  A large study conducted by Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) has indicated that nearly half of its leaders, ministers and members believe the denomination is not equipped to welcome people with mental health concerns into the daily life of the church.

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  Feb 10, 2020

  Starbucks launches transgender charity campaign

  Starbucks has started a new advertising campaign, #whatsyourname, in the United Kingdom in partnership with Mermaids, a U.K.-based group that pushes trans-ideology. The group is headed by Susie Green, who gained notoriety for taking her 16-year-old son, who identifies as a girl, to Thailand to be castrated. 

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  Feb 10, 2020

  Jennifer Lopez tells critics Super Bowl halftime wasn’t too sexy but a 'celebration of women'

  Latin pop artist Jennifer Lopez responded to critics who felt that her Super Bowl halftime show with Shakira was “too sexy,” saying the criticism is “silliness” and contending that the performance was “a celebration of women."

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  Feb 10, 2020

  Swiss voters support including sexual orientation in hate crimes law

  Voters in Switzerland approved on Sunday a proposal to include sexual orientation in the existing criminal law against hate crimes. Evangelicals have warned that it will conflict with freedom of expression.

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  Feb 9, 2020

  Postal worker says his rescue of toddler was ‘God-ordained’

  A U.S. Postal Service employee in Maryland, who saved the life of a missing 2-year-old boy walking barefoot along a highway, said he’s not a hero and that God ordained that he be there at that time.

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  Feb 9, 2020

  Nancy Pelosi leaves out Christians when naming persecuted religious minorities

  When Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a Catholic, spoke at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C., last week, she prayed for the persecuted, listing religious persecution around the world, but did not specifically mention Christians.

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  Feb 9, 2020

  Church leaders raise concerns over Christianity’s future in Iraq

  The Islamic State has been defeated and bombings and kidnappings have also decreased, but Iraq’s Christians still don’t find the cradle of Christianity livable and continue to leave the country that has now become a land of militias, causing concerns among church leaders.

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  Feb 9, 2020

  Franklin Graham surprised by backlash over UK evangelistic tour

  Evangelist Franklin Graham has said in a media interview that he’s surprised to see all the confirmed venues in the United Kingdom pulling out due to his views on homosexuality.

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  Feb 8, 2020

  Christians sharing love of Jesus in coronavirus hot zone; death toll rises to over 800

  As the death toll from the coronavirus reaches 724 and the number of confirmed cases rises to 34,546, Christians in China — where the illness originated — are distributing masks and sharing the love of Christ on the streets in the city of Wuhan, the epicenter of the outbreak.

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  Feb 8, 2020

  Woman wins battle to hold Bible study at condo complex after Christian worship ban

  A Florida woman, who filed a federal complaint after her homeowners association barred her from continuing to host a Bible study in the social room of her own condominium complex, has reached a settlement allowing her to carry on with the religious activity, a legal group that represented the Christian woman said.