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Dr. Ben Carson Says Being Gay Is A Choice, Same-Sex Couples 'Don't Get to Redefine Marriage'
Dr. Ben Carson recently stated that being gay is a choice, and homosexual couples should not be allowed to redefine marriage.

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Texas Lawmaker Pushes For Unrestricted Marijuana Legalization, Says 'Everything God Made Is Good'
A Republican lawmaker in Texas is pushing for the unrestricted legalization of marijuana, arguing that "God did not make a mistake" that the "government needs to fix."

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Three Idaho Senators Cite Christian Faith for Abstaining from Rajan Zed's Hindu Prayer at Statehouse
Three Christian lawmakers have come under fire after refusing to attend the Idaho Senate's daily invocation because a guest chaplain offered up a Hindu prayer.

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ISIS Releases Four More Assyrian Christians, Including 6 Year-Old Girl, But Concern Grows For Those Still in Captivity
The Islamic State group has released four more Assyrian Christians who were captured in the initial attacks on the 35 Assyrian villages last week, but concern is growing for the 190 Christians still in captivity.

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Netanyahu's Speech to Congress a 'Churchill Moment,' Says Pro-Israel Christian Group
The largest Christian, pro-Israel group in the United States have praised Prime Minister Netanyahu's speech to Congress, in which he called Iran a "threat to the entire world."

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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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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.

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Through education and healthcare: ACTS bears witness to the Gospel in West Africa
Silicon Valley’s River of Life Christian Church, based in California, founded Africa Career Training School (ACTS ), which has built schools and clinics in Togo, Benin and other West African nations.
