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In ‘Gross Miscarriage of Injustice,’ Christian Woman Asia Bibi Faces Death in Pakistan for Drinking from Muslim Water Cup
A Christian woman in Pakistan has been sentenced to death for drinking from a Muslim water cup. However, her current health status is also in jeopardy, which has led to calls for her immediate release.
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Argentina vs. Paraguay Live Stream Free: Watch Online Copa America 2015, TV Schedule (Fubo TV, beIN Sports), Preview
The semifinals are underway at the Copa America tournament in Chile, and the teams from Argentina and Paraguay will take to the field on Tuesday.
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Evangelical Theologian Russell Moore: ‘Church Should Not Panic’ Over Legal Status of Same-Sex Marriage
Evangelical theologian Russell Moore, the president of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, argued that although same-sex marriage is now the law of the land, churches “should not panic” or cave in to that decision.
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‘Leap Second’ Added to Clocks, Causes Headache for Some Computer Systems: ‘There Are Going to Be Issues’
June 30 will be one second longer than usual thanks to the leap second. Although it may seem like a tiny, insignificant change, it could potentially wreak havoc on some computer systems not ready to handle this adjustment.
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Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’ Movie Review, Release Date: L.A. Premiere of English Dub Anime on July 2, Rest of U.S. in August
The film Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’ has already been released in Japan, and a new clip has been released for viewers in the United States. The English dubbed version of the film will have a limited run in theaters across the U.S. in August.
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Survey: Hong Kong teens generally identify with traditional Chinese cultural values
In order an effort to promote traditional Chinese culture, the Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong, in collaboration with Macao YMCA, Guangzhou Suigang'ao Teenagers Institute, and the Teacher Chang Foundation of Taiwan, has conducted a survey on teens measuring their cultural awareness. They found that Hong Kong youths generally identify with and support the values of traditional Chinese culture.
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Global Lutherans celebrate Reformation Day, ‘trusting in the power of grace in a merciless time’.
Yesterday, October 31, was Reformation Day, and Lutherans around the world held various events in commemoration. In Singapore, the Lutheran Church advocated for Christian communion, while the German Lutheran Church encouraged believers to face the challenge of “trusting in the power of grace in a merciless time.”
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Many American churchgoers expect their pastors’ sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues
American churchgoers are looking for more than biblical explanation from their pastor each week. Many expect the sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues.
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2.1M Korean Christians estimated at joint worship service to affirm family, oppose gay marriage, pray for nation
In the afternoon of Reformation Sunday, Oct. 27, some 2.1 million Christians gathered for a joint worship service from 2pm to 5pm in Seoul, Korea to “unite for repentance, revival, and restoration of holiness in our society.” According to organizers, an estimated 1.1 million joined onsite despite the bad weather with another 1 million joining online. The unprecedented joint worship service brought together Korean churches across denominations as they affirmed traditional marriage and family and
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Willow Creek Community Church invites believers to write prayer cards for the next president
This past Sunday, Willow Creek Community Church based in Illinois invited believers to “pray for the next president” during the service. The church not only expressed its concern for the upcoming election but also emphasized the role believers should play in the process and the importance of offering prayers for the nation's leaders.