• Sadie Robertson, Trevor Knight Part Ways Just Before Her Live Original Tour and Football Season

  After about a month of dating, public speaker and Duck Dynasty's Sadie Robertson and her 22-year-old Texas A&M Aggies' quarterback boyfriend, Trevor Knight, have stopped seeing each other. Robertson released a statement: "Trevor Knight and I are no longer an item. It was just too hard to spend time together."

• Christian Colleges 'Shame List' Warns LGBTQ Students About Discrimination

  A total of 102 Christian colleges and universities were labeled as "absolute worst" for LGBTQ students on a new "shame list" distributed by national educational organization Campus Pride. All colleges that fail Campus Pride's standards, such as the 57 institutions requesting a religious exemption to the current interpretation of Title IX regulations, were labeled "absolute worst," rather than various degrees of ratings.

  

• Trump Addresses Detroit Nondenominational Church, Told African-Americans He is Listening

  Fixing economic hardship in black communities was a main point of the speech given by GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump on Saturday to members of the Great Faith Ministries, a nondenominational church in Detroit. Protesters outside the church, most of whom reportedly were African-American, chanted, "Whose city? Our city!" This was the one of the first largely African-American audiences Trump has addressed since becoming a presidential candidate.

  

• Russian Astronaut Will Take Gospels with Him on 'Tabor' Crew to International Space Station

  Sergey Ryzhikov, an upcoming Russian member of the new International Space Station crew, said he is going to take "the Gospels, icons, letters from his relatives and stones from Mount Tabor" with him in the Sept. 23 trek. At a press conference this week in the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center, Ryzhikov also said the crew is called "Tabor" after the holy mount in Israel where Christ was supposed to transfigure 40 days before the crucifix.

  

• India Christian Bishop Agrees Caste System is 'Poison That Threatens to Destroy India'

  "The Dalit (revolt) issue is the single most significant civil rights issue in the world, and maybe in world history," said the Most Rev. Dr. Joseph D'Souza on Friday after India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemned the caste system that has disenfranchised hundred-of-millions of Indians for centuries. The Dalit Uprising began in the Indian state of Gujarat in July.