Stoyan Zaimov

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  May 5, 2014

  Boko Haram Leader Admits to Abducting 200 Schoolgirls; Says Allah Told Him to Sell Them

  The leader of terrorist group Boko Haram said in a video on Monday that he is responsible for the kidnapping of over 200 schoolgirls in Nigeria, and revealed plans to sell them on the market because he says Allah told him to do so.

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  May 5, 2014

  Minnesota Teen Who Planned Family, School Massacre Had 180-Page Attack Plan

  The Minnesota teenager arrested last week on serious suspicion that he had the means and was planning to murder his family before carrying out a school massacre had a 180-page long attack plan, officials said.

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  May 3, 2014

  Chinese Gov't Demolishes $4.6M Church as Campaign to 'Contain' Rapidly Growing Christianity?

  A U.S. religious rights group said that China's recent demolition of Sanjiang Christian Church in Zhejiang province is evidence that the government is trying to stop the rapid growth of Christianity in the world's most populous nation.

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  May 3, 2014

  Rick Santorum: Faith-Based Films Can Reach People Outside Church

  Rick Santorum, the Chairman and CEO of EchoLight Studios, said that faith-based movies are an opportunity to reach people who do not go to church, and announced the premiere of the film "Hoovey" at the THRIVE Conference in Granite Bay, Calif., where he is one of the featured speakers.

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  May 3, 2014

  Pope Francis Calls Major Church Meeting to Discuss Gay Unions, Contraception, Divorce

  The Roman Catholic Church is set for an important discussion in October on some of its most central social teachings, such as gay unions, divorce, contraception, cohabitation and others in a meeting of senior Vatican officials called by Pope Francis.

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  May 2, 2014

  Minnesota School Massacre Prevented After Resident Tips Off Police on Teen

  Police in the southern Minnesota city of Waseca are confident that a high school massacre was prevented after they arrested a 17-year old suspect, who they said was planning and had the means to murder his family. Authorities believe he was then planning to bomb and kill "as many students as he could."

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  May 2, 2014

  Baptist Minister: Christians Who Support Nuclear Weapons Retaliation May Turn People Away From Gospel

  A U.S. baptist minister and ethics of nuclear weapons policy expert has warned that Christians who would respond to a nuclear attack on the U.S. by calling for the same kind of retaliation will turn away people from listening to them preach the Gospel.

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  May 1, 2014

  Ken Ham, Bill Nye Continue Sparring on Creationism; Ham Accuses Nye of 'Mocking Tone'

  Creation Museum CEO and President Ken Ham and "The Science Guy" Bill Nye continued butting heads on the topic of creationism nearly three months after their debate in February, with Ham criticizing Nye for speaking with a "mocking tone" about him in a recent talk show interview.

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  May 1, 2014

  Christian Group Demands Nigerian Gov't Rescue 200 Girls Sold to Boko Haram for $12

  The Christian Association of Nigerian-Americans is urgently calling on the Nigerian government to step up its efforts and rescue the 200 or so school girls who were kidnapped in Chibok, Borno State by Boko Haram last month, amid reports they are being forced to marry the Islamic militants.

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  May 1, 2014

  Anti-Nuclear Weapons Team of Religious Leaders Unite at UN; Catholic Leader Calls Them 'Useless' in Fight Against Poverty

  Members of several of the world's main religions, including Christianity, Buddhism, Islam and Judaism, warned that the grave prospect of a nuclear weapons catastrophe looms dangerously over the world, and urged leaders to move toward disarmament at a United Nations conference on Wednesday.