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  Jun 6, 2015

  Megachurch Pastor Greg Laurie Says Rapture Next Event on End Times Prophetic Calendar

  Pastor Greg Laurie of California's Harvest megachurch told the congregation in a special message series on future events that as "foreshocks" of Armageddon are being witnessed, the Rapture of the Church could be the next event on the prophetic calendar.

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  Jun 1, 2015

  Oklahoma Trooper Fatally Shoots Pastor; Alleges He Attacked During High Water Rescue; Wife Disputes Police Version

  An Oklahoma state trooper fatally shot a man, identified as an assistant pastor of a church, after being allegedly attacked while trying to get him and his brother out of high water that was quickly rising. The pastor's wife disputes the police version of the incident.

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  Jun 1, 2015

  Bishop of Aleppo Says Beheading of ISIS Militant by Syrian Christian Is a Rumor; 'Only Revenge We Know Is Forgiveness'

  Bishop Georges Abou Khazen, the Apostolic Vicar of Aleppo in Syria for the Catholics of the Latin rite, denied reports that a Syrian Christian fighter beheaded an ISIS terrorist for revenge, accusing the U.K.-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights of spreading rumor based on "unreliable and unverifiable" information.

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  May 31, 2015

  Syrian Christian Fighter Beheads ISIS Militant as Revenge, Reports Syrian Observatory for Human Rights

  A Syrian Christian fighter from the Syriac Military Council beheaded a militant of Islamic State in northwest Syria as revenge for the terror group's violence against the region's minority Christians, according to the U.K.-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.

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  May 31, 2015

  Franklin Graham: Same-Sex Marriage Cost Canada Its Freedoms; Expect the Same in the US

  Freedom of speech, press, and religion "have suffered greatly" in Canada since it began federally mandating same-sex marriage in 2005, the Rev. Franklin Graham warns even as the U.S. Supreme Court is considering its legalization.

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  May 31, 2015

  Imprisoned Pastor Saeed Abedini's Wife Urges Officials in Europe to Raise His Case With Iran

  Naghmeh, the wife of U.S. Pastor Saeed Abedini, recently traveled to Europe and urged officials there, including at the European Parliament, to raise the case of her husband, who has been in a jail in Iran for his Christian faith. Most officials promptly called for Saeed's release.

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  May 30, 2015

  Ben Carson Among Top Five Republican Contenders Tied for Lead, New Poll Says

  No clear front-runner has emerged in the Republican field for 2016 in a new Quinnipiac University poll, which shows former neurosurgeon Ben Carson as one of the top five finishers, each with 10-percent support.

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  May 24, 2015

  Protests Erupt in Cleveland After Acquittal of Police Officer in Shooting Death of 2 Suspects

  Cleveland police in riot gear arrested several demonstrators who were part of large crowds that stormed the streets Saturday night after the acquittal of a police officer charged with chasing and shooting to death two unarmed black suspects in 2012.

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  May 24, 2015

  ISIS Captures Iraq-Syria Border; Iraqi Forces Launch Counterattack, Retake Town Near Ramadi

  Islamic State gained full control of a border crossing between Iraq and Syria Sunday, the day after an alliance of Iraqi forces managed to take back from the terror group a town east of Ramadi and advanced to liberate another neighboring town.

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  May 23, 2015

  Catholic Ireland Set to Become First Country to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage Through Referendum

  Ireland, a traditionally Catholic country, appears to have become the first country to legalize gay marriage through a popular vote Saturday, as both government ministers and opponents of the proposed constitutional amendment said hours after the counting of votes began Saturday.