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  Feb 17, 2014

  21-Y-O Christianity Student, Children's Minister Charged With Murdering Fiancée He Was to Wed in August; Made It Look Like Suicide

  A 21-year-old Christianity student and children's minister who allegedly murdered his fiancée he was expected to wed in August, then tried to make it look like a suicide, has been suspended by his church after he was arrested and charged by the Jackson Police Department in Tennessee.

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  Feb 17, 2014

  Dead 'Snake Salvation' Pastor Jamie Coots Had No Life Insurance; Bereaved Family Accepting Donations as Fans Mourn Loss

  The family of popular serpent-handling "Snake Salvation" star, pastor Jamie Coots who died Saturday after he was bitten by a snake during one of his snake-handling church services, says he had no insurance coverage for his dangerous lifestyle and are now accepting donations.

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  Feb 16, 2014

  'Snake Salvation' Pastor Jamie Coots Dies After Snake Bites Him in Church; He Refused Medical Treatment

  Popular snake-handling Pentecostal Pastor Jamie Coots who co-stars on the National Geographic's 'Snake Salvation' TV show died Saturday night after one of his snakes bit him during a church service earlier that evening.

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  Feb 14, 2014

  Man Asks for $8 on Kickstarter to Buy Chipotle Chicken Burrito and Raises More Than $700; People Are Still Giving

  A man who launched a Kickstarter fund to raise $8 to purchase a Chipotle chicken burrito to grade it on its "deliciousness" has raised more than $700 for his taste testing project and people are still giving.

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  Feb 14, 2014

  Facebook Adds 50 New Gender Options for US Users - You Don't Have to Be Male or Female Anymore; It's Now Him, Her and Them

  Social media giant Facebook expanded its basic male or female gender identity options for its 159 million U.S. users Thursday to include a raft of approximately 50 other terms including transsexual, androgynous and intersex.

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  Feb 13, 2014

  Believer Sue Thomas, First Deaf Person to Work as Undercover FBI Investigator, Delivers Amazing Response to Deaf Pastor Who Turned Atheist

  Christian celebrity Sue Thomas, 64, who made history when she became the first deaf person to ever work as an undercover FBI investigator, says she was blindsided by former deaf pastor-turned-atheist Justin Vollmar's decision to publicly renounce Jesus and wants the deaf community to know that God is real.

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  Feb 13, 2014

  Dallas Sportscaster Dale Hansen Praised for Shocking Support of Gay NFL Prospect Michael Sam; Critic Calls Footballer 'Selfish'

  Star college football player and National Football League hopeful Michael Sam announced Sunday that he's gay and has since received support from Dallas sportscaster Dale Hansen, but critics suggest that Sam's decision to come out is "selfish."

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  Feb 13, 2014

  'Godly' Iowa Pastor Who 'Read Bible Constantly' Takes Own Life Behind Church Parsonage; Church in Shock, Says Deacon

  A popular and jovial pastor from Dunkerton, Iowa, described as a "godly man" who "constantly read the Bible" fatally shot himself Wednesday behind the parsonage where he lived leaving his congregation in shock and confusion.

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  Feb 13, 2014

  10-Y-O Boy Who Had No Friends to Celebrate Birthday Gets More Than 1.7 Million Fans on 'Happy Birthday Colin' Facebook Page

  A 10-year-old Michigan boy who told his mother that he didn't want to have a party to celebrate his 11th birthday next month because he had no friends, now has more than 1.7 million of them on Facebook, but he doesn't know it yet.

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  Feb 12, 2014

  'I Just Shot The Dog:' Police Officer Shoots Man's Service Dog During 9-Y-O Son's Birthday Party in Horrific Encounter (Video)

  A police officer in small-town Filer, Idaho, who fatally shot a resident's dog during the birthday party of the 9-year-old son of the dog's owner because he didn't want to get bitten, has been placed on administrative leave.