Retired pastor sues senior living facility that threatened to evict him for holding Bible study

A Virginia senior living facility is facing a federal lawsuit after threatening to evict a retired Lutheran pastor and his wife for leading a Bible study in their own apartment.

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Pro-life movie ‘Unplanned’ is ‘effectively blocked’ in Canada, producer says

Major film distributors in Canada are refusing to distribute “Unplanned,” banning the pro-life movie from the country, according to the film’s producers.

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Tamera Mowry-Housley slams legalistic Christians who are 'so busy judging'

Tamera Mowry-Housley, actress and co-host of “The Real,” denounced “religious Christians” after hearing that actress Meagan Good is keeping her distance from the church due to the criticism she’s received for her acting roles and outfit choices.

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NPR style guide tells journalists: 'Babies are not babies until they are born'

A supervising editor at National Public Radio has advised NPR staff that it is incorrect to use the word "baby" to refer to a child in the womb and warned against using terms like “partial-birth abortion” and “the unborn.”

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United Nations urges US to 'ensure' abortion rights, slams passage of statewide bans

In response to recent laws passed in conservative states that could provoke a U.S. Supreme Court challenge to abortion rights, the United Nations is calling on the United States government to ensure that women in the country can get an abortion.

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James MacDonald threatened worker with gun, practiced shooting at HBC’s camp: police report

Embattled Harvest Bible Chapel founder James MacDonald, who allegedly sought to hire a hitman to commit murder, is also alleged to be a gun-toting bully who practiced his shooting at the church’s camp.

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Comedian John Crist's new song 'Check Your Heart' climbs the charts

Christian comedian John Crist took a slight departure from his regular comedic skits to release a new song and video that is currently No. 2 on the iTunes Christian charts.

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Liberal UMC leaders promise ‘wide variety of resistance tactics’ against Church position on LGBT issues

Theologically progressive United Methodist Church clergy and activists have promised a “wide variety of resistance tactics” against the denomination's official opposition to homosexuality and gay marriage.

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SBTC ousts church because pastor committed sex offense before conversion; pastor calls it unbiblical

A Texas pastor whose church was disfellowshipped from the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention over an inappropriate relationship with a teen prior to his conversion is contesting the decision as unbiblical.

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