Stoyan Zaimov

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  Jan 30, 2013

  Christians in Syria Fleeing Country as Crisis Reaches 'Unprecedented Levels of Horror'

  As the civil war in Syria has reached "unprecedented levels of horror," according to the U.N., Christians are being forced to flee their homes as avoiding the violent conflict has become less of an option.

• Jan 29, 2013

  Muslim Claims He Didn't Know Rape Was Illegal; Spared Prison by UK Court

  An 18-year-old man in the U.K. who raped a 13-year-old girl was spared a prison sentence by Nottingham Crown Court after he claimed that his Muslim upbringing did not teach him to respect women.

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  Jan 29, 2013

  Catholic Video on Forgiveness in Drug Violence-Torn Mexico Stirs Controversy

  Roman Catholic priests in Mexico, which has been overwhelmed in recent years by drug violence, have sparked a debate on forgiveness with a video that urges victims to forgive murderers.

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  Jan 29, 2013

  Irish Rank Religion Dead Last in Terms of Importance, Poll Suggests

  The Republic of Ireland, which has long been held up as one of the most traditional Roman Catholic Church nations, has ranked religion dead last out of 119 options in a new poll seeking to determine what people consider important in their lives.

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  Jan 29, 2013

  Pastor Saeed Abedini's Wife, Children Shocked by Prison Sentencing

  The wife of Pastor Saeed Abedini, the American sentenced to 8 years of prison in Iran, expressed her shock at the punishment her husband was given.

• Jan 28, 2013

  New Efforts Underway to Save Aramaic, Language That Jesus Spoke

  A linguistic professor in England has launched a new effort to try and record the ancient Aramaic language that Jesus Christ and his disciples were believed to have used more than 2,000 years ago, before it becomes extinct.

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  Jan 28, 2013

  Pro-Gay Marriage Rally in France Draws Over 100,000 Days Before Crucial Debate

  A pro-gay marriage rally in Paris, France has gathered tens of thousands of people only days before a major parliamentary debate that will decide whether homosexual couples will be awarded the same rights as heterosexual ones when it comes to adopting children.

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  Jan 28, 2013

  Ed Young: Jesus Would Warn LeBron James Against Temptation and Pride

  Pastor Ed Young of Fellowship Church in Grapevine, Texas, focused on NBA Miami Heat superstar LeBron James in his most recent sermon in his "What Would Jesus Say To…" series and suggested that Christ would warn James against falling into temptation and pride.

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  Jan 25, 2013

  Colo. Bishops to Review Catholic Hospital That Argued Fetuses Are Not People

  The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has said that it will be reviewing a wrongful-death lawsuit in which hospital network Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) successfully argued that fetuses are not people.

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  Jan 25, 2013

  'God Loves Uganda' Film Exposes 'Violent' Evangelical Movement Targeting Gays?

  "God Loves Uganda," a controversial new documentary, premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in Utah last week, seeking to expose what the filmmakers say is the dark side of Christian evangelism in African countries.