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Mel Gibson Reveals Sequel to 'The Passion of the Christ' To Focus on Time Between Crucifixion, Resurrection
"The Passion of the Christ" director Mel Gibson has revealed his next project, a sequel to the 2004 epic drama, will focus on the time between the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus.

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72 Sex Slaves, Including 5 Children, Freed In An International FBI Sting Operation
Earlier this week, federal agents local and Washington state police arrested 14 people suspected of forcing a staggering 72 people into prostitution, including five children.

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Conservative Coalition Urging Californians To Vote Against 'Disastrous' Proposition Legalizing Marijuana for Entertainment
A coalition of religious leaders, politicians, and healthcare officials have urged Californians to vote against a proposition legalizing marijuana for entertainment purposes, referring to it as the "most disastrous proposition of a decade".

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'I'm Not Ashamed' Producer Pure Flix Suing Google For Discrimination After YouTube Removed Film Trailer
The producer behind the recently-released film "I'm Not Ashamed" is suing Google for discrimination after the media giant's subsidiary, YouTube, took down the faith-based film's trailer for nearly a year.

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Chinese Church Refuses to Bow to Demands of Communist Gov't, Continues Meeting Daily
A house church in China's central Henan province is refusing to bend to the demands of the Communist government, rejecting an order to stop all religious activities and remove all Christian signage from the building despite ongoing threats.

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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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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.

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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.
