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LGBT Activists Protest Franklin Graham's 'Decision America' Prayer Rally in Sacramento
A number of LGBT activists counter protested a prayer rally organized by leading conservative evangelist Franklin Graham outside California's state capitol in Sacramento Thursday.

$158K Raised for Family of Muslim Shopkeeper Killed for Wishing Christians 'Happy Easter'
An online crowdfunding page set up to support the family of a Muslim man who was stabbed and killed in Scotland last week for wishing Christians a happy Easter has surpassed over $150,000 in just over a week.

Christian Wedding-Venue Owners Fined 81K by Illinois Vow to Never Host Gay Weddings
The Christian owners of an Illinois wedding venue have vowed that they will never host same-sex wedding ceremonies at their family-run bed and breakfast even after they were forced to pay over $80,000 in fines.

Robert Jeffress Suggests Women Who Get Abortion Should Be Punished, Says Trump's Pro-Life Critics 'Hypocritical'
Texas megachurch pastor Robert Jeffress argued Thursday that conservatives who criticize Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump for saying that women should be punished for aborting their children are being "hypocritical."

Robert Jeffress: There Are '75 Million Radical Muslims in the World' Today
Dallas megachurch Pastor Robert Jeffress says there are as many as 75 million radical Muslims in the world today, and claims that number is a conservative estimate.

Descendant of Muhammad: Islamic Radicals Want Me Dead for My Faith in Christ (Pt. 2)
After declaring that Jesus saved his life when he was stabbed and left to bleed to death by a Wahabi radical, it didn't take long for a teenage Ali Hasnain, a Sayed (descendant of Muhammad) and author of The Cost: My Life On a Terrorist Hit List, to realize that he was a wanted man in Pakistan.

ISIS Holds Last Remaining Christian Families Under House Arrest So They Can't Escape Raqqa
The Islamic State is reportedly preventing remaining Christian families in the group's Syrian stronghold of Raqqa from leaving the city, as fears grow that the terror group is planning to kill the remaining Christians in the town.

Iranian Christian Converts' Right to Seek Asylum Can't Be Denied, EU Human Rights Court Rules
Iranian Christian converts must be granted the right to a fair evaluation of danger by European governments before they can be denied asylum and sent back to the Islamic Republic, the top human rights court in Europe ruled Wednesday.

Descendant of Muhammad: Jesus Brought Me Back to Life After Being Stabbed Nearly to Death (Pt.1)
A Pakistani descendant of the Islamic prophet Muhammad who was nearly stabbed to death by radical Muslims and brought back to life by the power of Jesus Christ, has released a new book detailing the life-threatening extremism he escaped and living a life on the run.

Georgia Gov.'s Liberal Baptist Theology Played Role in Religious Freedom Bill Veto, Al Mohler Says
The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship's evolving theology on marriage is partly to blame for Republican Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal's veto of legislation protecting pastors and faith-based institutions from government backlash to opposition over same-sex marriage, the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary president argued Tuesday.



















