Stoyan Zaimov

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  Jun 4, 2014

  North Korean Christians Embrace Suffering and Don't Feel Country Is Worst Place to Be a Christian, Ministry Argues

  North Korean Christians do not actually view their country as the worst place in the world to be a Christian, a ministry argues, and instead embrace their suffering as a means to show they are ambassadors of Christ.

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  Jun 4, 2014

  White House Petition for Sudanese Christian Mother on Death Row at 37K Signatures; Needs 100K for Obama Response

  A petition to the White House calling for President Barack Obama to directly respond to the case of Meriam Ibrahim, the Sudanese mother on death row for her Christian faith, has already reached over 37,000 signatures in the first week of its launching, but needs 100,000 by the end of June.

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  Jun 4, 2014

  Church of England Bans Clergy From Joining Reportedly Un-Christian and Racist British National Party

  The Church of England has declared that it is banning its clergy from joining the British National Party and the National Front, claiming that the groups teach ideologies against Anglican principles and hold racist views.

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  Jun 4, 2014

  Christians Must Respond to Elliot Rodger Shooting, Clergy Council Says

  Christians traveling to the site of the mass shooting in California where 22-year-old Elliot Rodger killed six people before taking his own life, argue that Christians must stand up and speak on these sensitive issues.

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  Jun 3, 2014

  Gideon Bibles and Atheist Literature Being Handed Out to Kentucky Students

  Boone County Schools students in Kentucky will see the distribution of both Gideon International Bibles and The Young Atheists Survival Guide book, after the Christian organization and a local atheist group were given permission to hand out literature.

• Jun 3, 2014

  Alabama Ministry Apologizes for Using Adolf Hitler Quote in Billboard; Takes It Down

  An Opelika, Alabama, ministry has apologized for using a quote attributed to Nazi Germany dictator Adolf Hitler in a billboard message about children, and will take it down.

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  Jun 3, 2014

  Open Doors Releases Top 10 List of Countries Where Christians Face Most Violent Attacks

  Persecution watchdog group Open Doors has released its top 10 list of countries where Christians face the most violent attacks for their faith, with Nigeria topping the list.

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  Jun 3, 2014

  Syria President Assad Expected to Win Election; John Kerry Calls It a 'Farce'

  Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad is expected to be re-elected as president after voting began this week, running largely unopposed. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has called the elections a "farce," and has previously accused Assad of using chemical weapons on his own people.

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  Jun 2, 2014

  Catholic School President Pushes for Gun Control Discussion in Wake of Elliot Rodger Killing Spree

  The president of St. Bonaventure University in Allegany, New York, has called for more discussion on stricter gun control following the May 23 shooting rampage near the University of California at Santa Barbara, where lone gunman Elliot Rodger killed six people before killing himself.

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  Jun 2, 2014

  'Jesus Christ Superstar' North American All-Star Tour Abruptly Canceled

  The "Jesus Christ Superstar" musical North American tour featuring an all-star cast has been abruptly canceled, reportedly because of low ticket sales.