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Religious Exemptions From Vaccines Still Being Considered by Virginia Lawmakers
Virginia lawmakers decided not to move forward with a plan to eliminate religious exemptions for vaccines in the state. Instead, they asked that the matter be studied further in the state's Joint Commission on Healthcare. A Friday public poll is under way.
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'You, Me and The Apocalypse' TV Series Tackles 'End Times,' Premieres Jan. 28
Philosophical questions about the meaning of life, death, God and the last days of mankind will be woven into the new British-American science fiction comedy-drama miniseries entitled "You, Me and the Apocalypse." The show airs Thursday, Jan. 28, at 7 p.m. CST on NBC.
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'Little House On The Prairie' Gets Movie Remake by Paramount Pictures
TV's iconic "Little House on the Prairie" series about wholesome values is headed toward a new movie with Paramount Pictures.
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Grammy Awards 2016 Fun Facts: Adele, Carrie Underwood to Perform, Plus Cheer on Joey and Rory Feek
"American Idol" alum and country singer Carrie Underwood returns after two years to the 58th Annual Grammy Awards on Feb. 15, along with performers Sam Hunt, Adele, the Weeknd, Justin Bieber, Pitbull, Kendrick Lamar, Little Big Town and Chris Stapleton. This year's Grammy Awards air live from the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Calif., beginning at 7 p.m. CST on CBS.
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Pew Poll: 40% Americans Say Too Little Religious Faith, Prayer Expressed By Political Leaders, Candidates
Results from a new Pew Research Center survey released Wednesday (Jan. 27) indicate several of the U.S. presidential candidates currently leading the polls of both parties are not perceived as intensely religious individuals.
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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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Faith and freedom: USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler shares insights on China’s religious landscape
As China continues to update its religious regulations, changes in the country’s faith environment and space for religious practice have drawn increased global attention. In this interview, USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler responds to questions about religious policy, human rights, and faith, offering her perspectives on China’s current situation and sharing words of support and encouragement for Christians facing challenges.
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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.
