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100 Black Pastors: Gay Rights Don't Compare to Civil Rights, Michigan Gay Marriage Ruling 'Violation of Rights'
100 Black Pastors are taking a stand against Judge Bernard Friedman's overruling of the 2004 voter approved amendment to the Michigan constitution, calling it a "violation of voter rights" and saying that comparing the LGBT plight to Civil Rights movement is "insulting."

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What is MERS Virus? Signs, Symptoms and Treatment; How to Prevent It? Prevention
Another case MERS virus has been reported today in the United States. What exactly is this deadly virus and how can it be avoided?

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Planned Parenthood: Disclosure of HIV/AIDS to Sexual Partner Not Mandatory
The International Planned Parenthood Federation released a pamphlet titled "Healthy, Happy and Hot" which encourages young people infected with HIV to not inform their sexual partners unless they want to.

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Benham Brothers on HGTV's Cancellation: 'If Our Faith Costs Us a TV Show, So Be It'
The Benham brothers, whose HGTV show was cancelled due to their Christian beliefs, issued a statement this Thursday saying that while they are "saddened by" the channel's decision, they will not deny their faith.

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'Inside Edition' Host Megan Alexander Abstained from Sex Until Marriage Due to Her Christian Faith
CBS host Megan Alexander wants girls to know that it's okay to wait until marriage in a culture of casual sex. She says her faith in God gave her the strength to abstain from sex until her wedding night.

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Qatar Evangelical Alliance breaks ground on worship center, witnessing Christ in a Muslim nation
A worship center for evangelical churches has commenced construction in Qatar, marking a significant spiritual milestone in the history of evangelicals in the country.

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Hong Kong's deadliest fire in a Century: churches mobilize and pray to support the community
On 26 November, a severe level‑five fire broke out at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po. Early reports said at least 13 people died and 23 were injured. Local churches mobilize to support the community and pray.

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Faith and freedom: USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler shares insights on China’s religious landscape
As China continues to update its religious regulations, changes in the country’s faith environment and space for religious practice have drawn increased global attention. In this interview, USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler responds to questions about religious policy, human rights, and faith, offering her perspectives on China’s current situation and sharing words of support and encouragement for Christians facing challenges.

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Christians gather in Hong Kong to pray for victims of Tai Po Hong Fu Court fire
More than 1,000 Christians gathered in Hong Kong on Dec. 5 for a united prayer service commemorating the victims of the five-alarm fire that devastated Hong Fu Court in Tai Po on Nov. 26, destroying thousands of homes and killing 159 people.

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U.S. Congressional hearing highlights religious freedom challenges facing Chinese Christians and other faith communities
A recent U.S. congressional hearing cast a spotlight on religious freedom conditions in China, with witnesses sharing firsthand accounts of pressure faced by Christian, Muslim, and Tibetan Buddhist communities.
