WASHINGTON (CBS) — Federal authorities warned Friday that Islamic State of Iraq and Syria sympathizers “continue aspirational calls for attacks on holiday gatherings, including targeting churches.”
View More FBI Warns ISIS Wanting Attacks On Churches and Christmas GatheringsCategory: News
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Atheists Threaten to Sue Ohio Town for Nativity Scene
Militant atheists at the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) are threatening to sue St. Bernard, Ohio, over the city’s Nativity scene — a Christmas display depicting the scene of Jesus’s birth in Bethlehem in the Holy Land.
View More Atheists Threaten to Sue Ohio Town for Nativity SceneUpdate On East-Tennessee Churches After Fires
Here’s a partial update on churches in the east-Tennessee area near Gatlinburn, Sevierville, and Pigeon Forge where the wildfire has damaged so much of the area. We encourage you to please pray for the people there.
View More Update On East-Tennessee Churches After FiresACLU Sues Indiana Town over Cross on Top of Christmas Tree
The American Civil Liberties Union is taking aim at one small Indiana town’s Christmas tree.
View More ACLU Sues Indiana Town over Cross on Top of Christmas TreeLikely Islamic Terrorist Responsible For Bombing Church, Killing 35, Injuring 22
A bomb exploded Sunday killing 35 in a church in Egypt. Islamic terrorism likely to blame.
View More Likely Islamic Terrorist Responsible For Bombing Church, Killing 35, Injuring 22Muslim Marauders Murder 12 Christians, Burn Two Churches
Muslims went on a three-day-long rampage of mayhem and murder, slaughtering 12 Christian, burning two churches, and terrorizing hundreds of others as part of an ongoing pogrom against Christians that has been going on for the last month.
View More Muslim Marauders Murder 12 Christians, Burn Two ChurchesCoup Purge: Turkey Ousts Only Christian Mayor
The only Christian mayor in Turkey, a U.S. NATO ally, has been removed as part of a purge by the ruling Islamist government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan following an abortive coup earlier this year.
View More Coup Purge: Turkey Ousts Only Christian MayorJason Fowler Trades Sex, Drugs and Rock and Roll for Jesus
Jason Fowler watched alcohol addiction destroy the lives of many of his family members so he swore to himself he would never drink.
View More Jason Fowler Trades Sex, Drugs and Rock and Roll for JesusPenn. HS Football Team Forced to Stop Praying Before Games
A football program in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania is being forced to stop its pregame prayer, a tradition that goes back decades.
View More Penn. HS Football Team Forced to Stop Praying Before GamesExclusive: Christian Militias Unite Against the Islamic State in Northern Iraq
All Christian militias have come together to fight as one force in an effort to recapture their historical homeland in northern Iraq from the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL).
View More Exclusive: Christian Militias Unite Against the Islamic State in Northern IraqMob of Muslims Call for Christian Mom Who Argued with a Muslim to be HANGED
Hundreds of Muslims took part in coordinated mass demonstrations across Pakistan, chanting slogans and holding banners, as they called for the death of Asia Bibi, 50.
View More Mob of Muslims Call for Christian Mom Who Argued with a Muslim to be HANGEDSweden Bans Christmas Street Lights To Avoid Offending Muslim Migrants
Towns across Sweden have banned Christmas street lights in the name of “security,” but the real reason is almost certainly because the country has completely capitulated to Islam.
View More Sweden Bans Christmas Street Lights To Avoid Offending Muslim MigrantsWikiLeaks Scandal: After Hillary Clinton Staff Mocks Catholics, Evangelicals, Letter Circulating Among Christian Leaders
A letter is being circulated among Catholic and Evangelical Christian leaders demanding Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton immediately apologize for high-level campaign staffers’ anti-Christian bigotry as revealed by a WikiLeaks email Tuesday.
View More WikiLeaks Scandal: After Hillary Clinton Staff Mocks Catholics, Evangelicals, Letter Circulating Among Christian LeadersMuslims Behead Priest In Normandy Church
One of a pair of ISIS knifemen who stormed a church in Normandy before slitting the throat of an elderly priest has been named as known terror threat Adel Kermiche.
View More Muslims Behead Priest In Normandy ChurchChristian woman beaten, stripped naked and paraded through streets by Muslim mob
A group of 300 Muslim men burned down seven homes belonging to Orthodox Coptic Christian families in a rural Egypt town. They also captured a 70-year-old Christian woman, stripped her naked, beat her and paraded her through the streets.
View More Christian woman beaten, stripped naked and paraded through streets by Muslim mob