Stoyan Zaimov

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  Mar 13, 2014

  Creationist Group Answers in Genesis Says 'Cosmos' TV Series Promotes 'Blind Faith' in Evolution

  Creationist group Answers in Genesis has spoken out against the TV series "Cosmos: A SpaceTime Odyssey," arguing that it promotes a "blind faith" in evolution.

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  Mar 13, 2014

  German Catholic Church Elects New Leader Who Has Challenged Major Vatican Doctrine

  The Roman Catholic Church in Germany elected on Wednesday a new leader in Munich, Cardinal Reinhard Marx, who has reportedly challenged the Vatican on major doctrine, such as divorce and sacraments, and is a close aid of Pope Francis.

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  Mar 13, 2014

  Pastor Saeed Abedini Pinned Down, Shackled in Iranian Hospital; Refused Surgery

  U.S. pastor Saeed Abedini was reportedly pinned down and shackled on Wednesday at an Iranian hospital, where he was also denied much needed surgery.

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  Mar 12, 2014

  Canadian Catholic School Being Pressured to Teach All Religions Are Equal

  The Canadian Supreme Court is set to decide whether teachers at private religious schools in the province of Quebec will be allowed to share their faith with students, in a case concerning a Catholic high school that is being forced to teach students in an ethics and religious course that all religions are the same.

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  Mar 12, 2014

  Doctor Reports 'Shocking' Number of Severe Birth Defects in Syrian Babies

  A doctor helping Syrian refugees in Lebanon has reported a "shocking" number of severe birth defects in newborn babies, while the devastating civil war enters its fourth year with no end in sight.

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  Mar 12, 2014

  La. Inmate Freed After Nearly 30 Years on Death Row; Was Sentenced by All-White Jury

  A Louisiana man who spent close to 30 years on death row was allowed to walk free on Tuesday after new evidence surfaced supporting his innocence. Some have pointed out that 64-year-old Glenn Ford, who is black, was sentenced to death by an all-white jury.

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  Mar 11, 2014

  Swedish Evangelical Alliance Responds to Ulf Ekman's Conversion to Catholicism; Notes 'Crucial Dividing Lines' Between Church Bodies

  The Swedish Evangelical Alliance has responded to former megachurch leader Ulf Ekman's decision to convert to Roman Catholicism, praising him for all his efforts in bringing the Word of God to Swedes and people around the world, but also highlighting the "crucial dividing lines" between Catholics and Evangelicals that can not be ignored.

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  Mar 11, 2014

  United Methodist Bishop Wants to End Church Trials for Priests Who Officiate Same-Sex Weddings

  Bishop Martin D. McLee, who heads The United Methodist Church in the New York Area announced on Monday that he will be seeking to stop church trials of priests who have officiated same-sex marriages, though some critics have said this could lead to a split in the denomination.

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  Mar 11, 2014

  Ken Ham's Answers in Genesis Argues 'Son of God' Movie Is Flawed, Fails to Address Sin, Hell

  Ken Ham's Answers in Genesis organization has posted a review of Mark Burnett and Roma Downey's "Son of God" movie, arguing that it is full of errors and fails to talk about sin, repentance and hell.

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  Mar 11, 2014

  Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church Robbed; $600,000 in Donations Stolen From Safe

  Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, was robbed of $600,000 in donations over the weekend. The crime was discovered early Monday morning by a Lakewood employee.