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Abortion, Not COVID-19, Named Leading Cause of Death in 2020 With Nearly 43 Million Killed Worldwide

Despite the overwhelming number of deaths that 2020 brought us through the coronavirus pandemic, abortion was once again named the leading cause of death last year.

Fallout Begins After Report on Ravi Zacharias’ Abuses

A recent report by a private firm in Atlanta revealed that "significant, credible" evidence exists implicating the late apologist Ravi Zacharias of sexual misconduct. Although the full report is forthcoming, organizations like broadcasters and book sellers are already pulling Zacharias' content.

Dozens of Chinese Authorities Interrupt Bible Study, Detain Pastor, 5 Members

The pastor of a house church in Taiyuan city in China and five female church members were arrested after authorities raided a Bible study on Dec. 30.

‘Amen’ and ‘Awoman’: Congressman, Ordained Minister Goes Overboard With Inclusive Prayer

Representative Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), who is an ordained United Methodist pastor, opened the 117 Congress with prayer on Sunday.

Pastor Killed, 2 Hurt in Shooting at Texas Church

The pastor of Starrville Methodist Church in Winona, Texas was killed Sunday morning when he confronted a man running from local authorities.

Report: World Vision Unwittingly Funded Org. With Ties to Terrorism Using U.S. Grant Money

In 2013-2014, World Vision paid ISRA for services rendered as a part of its Blue Nile Recovery Program in Sudan. However, ISRA is on the U.S. government's sanction list.

Who Was Thomas Becket and Why Is President Trump Honoring Him?

To mark the 850th anniversary of the murder of St. Thomas Becket, President Trump issued a proclamation this week honoring the 12th-century martyr and calling for an end to faith-based persecution.

Students Plead With Liberty U to Cut Ties With Falkirk Center

A new petition from a group calling itself Liberty United Against Falkirk is calling for Liberty University to shut down the Falkirk Center, a conservative political think tank at the evangelical Christian school in Lynchburg, Virginia.