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  Jul 14, 2016

  'God May Have Lifted Up Trump' to Save America From Hillary Clinton, Michele Bachmann Says

  Former Congresswoman Michele Bachmann says that God may have "lifted up" Donald Trump to be the Republican presidential nominee because he might be the only person who can save America from the "certain catastrophe" that would result from a Hillary Clinton presidency.

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  Jul 14, 2016

  House Passes Bill to Protect Religious Medical Professionals Who Don't Perform Abortions

  The United States House of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday evening to protect religious health care providers and medical professionals from being penalized by government agencies for refusing to be involved in or provide coverage for abortions.

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  Jul 13, 2016

  NFL Star Ben Watson: Black Men Know Their 'Leash Is a Little Bit Shorter' but Everyone Needs to Obey Police

  While appearing on Fox News this week to discuss racial tensions in America, NFL player Benjamin Watson asserted that young black men grow up knowing their "leash is a little bit shorter" with police, but stressed that is no excuse to disobey police officers' commands.

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  Jul 13, 2016

  Churches Split on Whether to Embrace Pokémon Go

  As the new craze of "Pokémon Go" is leading thousands of Pokémon chasers to churches throughout the country, some pastors are ready to use the opportunity "for good" while others want to keep the phenomenon off their church property.

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  Jul 12, 2016

  ISIS Holds Jihadi 'Olympics' With Fearful Iraqis Forced to Participate

  As the Islamic State will not be represented at the 2016 Summer Olympics, the terrorist organization has reportedly staged its own version of the international games, requiring hesitant residents and children to participate in a set of organized contests in the Iraqi city of Tal Afar.

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  Jul 12, 2016

  Benham Brothers: Bloodshed in the Womb Leads to Bloodshed on the Streets

  Outspoken Christian real estate entrepreneurs Jason and David Benham say last week's shooting deaths of two black men by police officers in Louisiana and Minnesota and the killing of five police officers in Dallas are major signs that America is entrenched in a godless "culture of death."

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  Jul 12, 2016

  Pakistani Police Torture Sisters of Christian Man Accused of Blasphemy

  Two sisters of a Pakistani Christian man who fled from his home after he was accused of blasphemy have been arrested and tortured by police officers in hopes they would turn over their brother.

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  Jul 12, 2016

  Christian Mother of 7 Hacked to Death in Nigeria While Preaching

  A Christian mother of seven was hacked to death by suspected Muslim radicals in Nigeria and her mutilated body was discovered in a pool of blood along with a Bible and megaphone she used to preach every morning.

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  Jul 11, 2016

  US Gov't Won't Work With Iraqi Christians for Fear of Being Called 'Crusader Army,' Nina Shea Says

  The United States government is afraid to work directly with persecuted Iraqi and Syrian Christians because it doesn't want America to look like a "crusader army," prominent human rights lawyer and religious freedom advocate Nina Shea said Friday.

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  Jul 10, 2016

  America Has an 'Awful Lot of Cowards in the Church Today,' General Jerry Boykin Says

  The American church is helping "destroy America" because too many spiritual leaders are acting like "cowards" and not standing up to defend biblical principles in society and culture, Family Research Council executive vice president Lt. Gen (Ret.) Jerry Boykin said Friday afternoon.