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A deputy clerk for Kim Davis, the county clerk of Rowan County, has expressed concerned regarding the validity of the marriage licenses he has been issuing, according to his attorney. READ MORE
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A bill that would strip Planned Parenthood of federal funds was passed in the House of Representatives on Friday. The 241-187 vote was divided mostly along party lines. READ MORE
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A Christian is martyred for their faith every five minutes somewhere in the world, according to a Christian persecution watchdog group. READ MORE
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A 19-year military veteran and highly decorated chaplain to the Navy SEALS has been exonerated by the Navy after receiving threats of discharge from a commander for expressing his Christian view on marriage and homosexuality as a sin during private counseling sessions with sailors. READ MORE
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The California Assembly, on a 43-34 vote, passed a bill on Wednesday that would legalize physician-assisted suicide for terminally ill patients. READ MORE
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More than 100 students staged a protest at a Missouri high school in response to a transgender student’s request to use girls’ locker room and bathroom. READ MORE
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France and Britain announced their efforts to take in more migrants on Monday amid the surge of migrants coming to Europe seeking asylum. READ MORE
Kim Davis-- county clerk of Rowan County, Kentucky-- who has been given jail time for her refusal to issue marriage licenses is not alone in her opposition. READ MORE
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Employers who are objected to covering contraceptives in their insurance plans based on moral grounds, rather than religious grounds, are equally protected under the law to be exempt from the contraceptive mandate under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). READ MORE
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Kentucky county clerk who refused to issue marriage licenses due to religious conviction after the Supreme Court ruling in June that legalized same-sex marriage across the country is asking the Supreme Court to grant her permission to continue denying same-sex marriage licenses. READ MORE
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Stars of a reality television show is using the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision legalizing same-sex marriage across the nation to justify their right to exercise polygamy. READ MORE
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Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast, Inc., has filed a lawsuit against Louisiana for the state’s defunding of the healthcare provider in light of the release of recent videos of Planned Parenthood officials speaking of selling aborted fetal tissue. READ MORE
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A group of 130 organizations sent a letter to President Obama asking for a review of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA), worried that a 2007 Justice Department memo allows for federally funded religious organizations to discriminate in the hiring process. READ MORE
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An atheist group is demanding an Alabama university to “abolish the chaplaincy” within its athletic department, deeming the presence of a chaplain at a public university unconstitutional. READ MORE
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For the first time since the outbreak in May 2014, one full week has passed with no new cases of Ebola in Sierra Leone, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Wednesday.READ MORE
The Sunday Assembly, also known as the “Atheist Church”, based in the United Kingdom is scheduled to have its first global assembly. The “church” is also known to have a branch and ...
World May 06, 2014 02:34 AM EDTThe leaders of the DPRK have been making very strong statements regarding human rights. A representative from the North Korean government has stated in a speech that the U.S. is a ‘living ...
World May 08, 2014 03:08 AM EDT
