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India Grants Third Gender Status to Estimated Two Million Transgenders
The roughly two million or so transgendered people in India will be recognized as a third gender following a ruling by India's Supreme Court.
Taiwan's First Same-Sex Marriage Ceremony Held in Buddhist Temple
Taiwan's first ever same-sex marriage ceremony took place in the northern part of the country over the weekend, signaling to some that Taiwan could become the first Asian country to possibly legalize such unions.
Anti-Christian Britain
One country just ordered a young girl to stop going to church. No, it wasn't Iran, it wasn't Syria, nor China. Would you believe it was . . .
Muslim Countries Dominate Open Doors Top 10 Persecutors List
Open Doors released its annual World Watch List on Wednesday, red-flagging countries with intense persecution of Christians.
'Overwatch' Holiday Event 2017 Tips & Tricks: Best Strategies When Playing as Mei in the Yeti Hunt
As per tradition, Blizzard Entertainment has released the limited-time event, Winter Wonderland, for the holidays that includes a new mode called Mei's Yeti Hunt.
'Doctor Strange' News, Spoilers: Writer Clarifies Remarks on Casting Controversy; Benedict Cumberbatch Says Film Has a 'Very Different' Feel
"Doctor Strange" screenwriter C. Robert Cargill has attempted to clarify his comments about the casting of the Ancient One in the upcoming Marvel superhero film, saying that what he said in a recent podcast was merely his own opinion and not at all reflective of the studio's stance on the matter.
Germany Introduces 'Third Gender' on Birth Certificates; New 'Gender Blank' Option Implemented
A new law in Germany will allow parents to select a "third gender" on the birth certificate of their child, should the child want to identify with a certain gender in the future. Germany is the first country in Europe to pass this type of legislation.
Report: Religious Intolerance Is the 'New Racism'
A leading minority rights organization states in its 2010 report that religious minorities are facing attack, detention, torture and the repression of their fundamental freedoms on every continent.
Michigan Church Hopes to Donate 20,000 Bibles to Overseas Missions
A Michigan church's youth group is launching an effort to collect 20,000 Bibles to donate to a global ministry organization that will distribute them abroad.
Dictators and Baby Girls
In the newly released film, "The Dictator," the title character is played by shock comedian Sacha Baron Cohen. In one scene, the dictator is informed by his wife that she is pregnant; to which he replies: "Are you having a boy or an abortion?" Yikes!
Bible Memorization Expert Uses Car Accident as Opportunity to Share the Gospel With 20 First Responders
Tom Meyer, a member of Wordsower International Ministries and a professor at Shasta Bible College in California, was in a major car accident with his family in Minnesota on Sunday, but used the frightening incident as an opportunity to share the Gospel.
Third Gender Option Introduced by Germany for Birth Certificates
Germany will permit parents to select a "third gender" on birth certificates for their children, should the child want to identify with a certain gender in the future. Germany is the first country in Europe to pass this type of legislation.
SC Pastor Warns Christians Against 'Run or Dye' Events
A pastor from South Carolina is encouraging Christians to think twice before participating in the Color Run and Run or Dye events. Though the events may seem harmless, the pastor warns that they are rooted in the Hindu holiday Holi.
Buddhist Bhutan Proposes Anti-Conversion Law
Christians in this Himalayan nation who are still longing to openly practice their faith were disheartened this month when the government proposed the kind of \"anti-conversion\" law that other nations have used as a pretext for falsely accusing Christians of \"coercion.\"
India refuses to let US pastor leave country 3 months after arrest for being Christian
A Tennessee pastor is still being barred from leaving India three months after his arrest even though a customs case against him for allegedly not paying duty on the money he brought into the country has been resolved, according to a lawyer representing the family.
Manipur Evangelical prayer movement leader dies: 'A void that will be deeply felt'
The Rev. H. Chungthang Thiek, a prominent evangelist and former secretary of the Evangelical Fellowship of India's northeast region, has died, leaving a profound legacy in northeast India's spiritual and social spheres. He was 75.
117K people express need for Jesus after hearing Gospel through ministry’s virtual Easter events
Despite a global lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, some 117,000 people from around the world expressed an interest in committing their faith in Jesus after hearing the Gospel through virtual events hosted by evangelist Nick Hall and his young-adult ministry Pulse during the week of Easter.
Washington Nat'l Cathedral to Host Festival Celebrating Refugee Cultures in US
The Washington National Cathedral is scheduled to host a festival centered on celebrating the cultures and contributions of refugees in the United States.