Samuel Smith and World Watch Monitor

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  Sep 22, 2015

  CCCU Reaffirms Commitment to 'Christian View of Marriage' After Colleges Part Ways Over Gay Marriage

  The Council for Christian Colleges and Universities announced Monday that two member schools have withdrawn their memberships in order to avoid creating significant division within the consortium over the institutions' recently adopted policies that allow for the hiring of openly gay and lesbian faculty.

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  Sep 22, 2015

  Christian Man Fired for Sharing 'Audacity' Film With Lesbian Co-Workers on Facebook

  A dedicated Christian steel worker in Ohio has been fired after he shared his faith and the faith-based movie "Audacity" with two lesbian co-workers, leaving a him, his wife and two kids without any income.

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  Sep 21, 2015

  Pakistani Mob Sets Christian Family's Home on Fire to Burn Them Alive

  A mob of radicals in the capital city of Pakistan torched the home of a Christian family and attempted to burn them alive by locking them inside before setting it on fire, a Christian aid group is reporting.

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  Sep 21, 2015

  ISIS Using Churches as Torture Chambers, Forcing Christians to Convert or Be Killed

  The head of a Christian humanitarian organization reports that the Islamic State terrorist organization in has turned captured church buildings into torture chambers that are being used to coerce Iraqi Christians into renouncing Christ and converting to IS' brand of radical Islam.

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  Sep 20, 2015

  Christians Rally in Tennessee for Religious Freedom From Same-Sex Marriage Ruling

  Hundreds of Christian conservatives gathered in the blistering heat in Nashville on Constitution Day Thursday, to rally for religious freedom in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court's same-sex marriage ruling and called on the state to uphold its definition of marriage as being a union between one man and one woman.

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  Sep 20, 2015

  Persecuted Christians Tell Horrors of Starvation, Brutal Electric Shock Torture for Refusing to Deny Jesus Christ

  At a Religious Freedom Project summit Friday at the Catholic University of America, a Chinese evangelist told of how she was was forced to make Christmas tree lights and endured starvation, electrocution and beatings in Chinese prisons and "re-education" labor camps due to her refusal to renounce Christ.

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  Sep 17, 2015

  University of California Seeks to Ban Freedom of Speech

  A new campus policy has been proposed at the University of California that seeks to limit freedom of speech so that students and faculty have the "right" to study or work "free from acts and expressions of intolerance."

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  Sep 17, 2015

  Evangelical Trump Supporters Are Betraying Their Values, Russell Moore Says

  As polling data suggests that Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump continues to attract the support of about a fifth of Evangelical voters, Prominent Christian ethicist Russell Moore opined Thursday that Evangelicals and social conservatives who back the real estate mogul are defying their Christian morals.

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  Sep 17, 2015

  Viral Video: 'October Baby' Abortion Survivor Slams Planned Parenthood in Emotional Congressional Testimony

  Thanks to a congressional investigation of Planned Parenthood, millions of people on the Internet are hearing the story of a 38-year-old abortion survivor.

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  Sep 17, 2015

  Assad Troops Force Children to Watch Father Being Burned Alive

  As the Syrian civil war and the forces of President Bashar Al-Assad continue to take the lives of hundreds of thousands of Syrian mothers and fathers, charities and orphanages in Turkey are doing the best they can to provide children whose parents have been killed with new lives and listening ears for the horror stories those children have to tell.