Do more Dead Sea Scrolls exist? 2 new caves may contain oldest biblical texts
Two new caves that could possibly contain Dead Sea Scrolls, the oldest biblical texts in existence, have been discovered in the West Bank in Israel.
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Canadian church threatened with losing charity status for revoking woman's membership over same-sex relationship
Activists in Canada are petitioning the government to remove a church's tax-exempt status because it removed a woman from its membership roll after learning that she's in a same-sex relationship.
New scientific discovery supports Bible's Adam and Eve story, science writer says
A "provocative and misunderstood" scientific study published this year supports the Bible's Adam and Eve story by demonstrating that all humans are descended from a common mother and father, a prominent science writer and public speaker claims.
Islamic radical group Boko Haram expands raids into Niger, kidnaps 15 girls
Islamic terror group Boko Haram has expanded its deadly raids into the country of Niger, killing seven workers at a mining company and kidnapping 15 girls from nearby villages.
$40 million Genesis fragment, unpublished manuscripts, Bible museum: Nat Geo on biblical artifacts
Though archaeologists continue discovering more and more artifacts stemming from biblical times, a huge number of New Testament manuscripts reportedly remain unpublished.
Pastor in India severely beaten for preaching Gospel vows not to stop despite persecution
An Indian pastor who was severely beaten alongside members of his congregation earlier this month in Bihar state has vowed to continue preaching the Gospel just like the heroic figures of the Bible did.
Ex-imam explains what Muslims get wrong about Jesus, details family's persecution for following Christ
A former Nigerian imam-turned-pastor who says Islam's holy book helped confirm to him that Jesus Christ is the son of God, has detailed the persecution his family has endured because of their Christian faith.
Scientists: 'superheated blast from the sky' destroyed Dead Sea cities, pointing to Sodom in Bible
Scientists have found that a "superheated blast from the skies" destroyed cities near the Dead Sea 3,700 years ago, which biblical analysts are saying echoes the destruction of Sodom.
Taiwan votes against legalizing gay marriage, goes against growing trend
Voters in Taiwan chose to preserve the definition of marriage as between one man and one woman, going against the growing worldwide trend.
West 'turning a blind eye' as religious hatred, violence punishes Christians, minorities: report
A comprehensive report by Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need has blamed Western countries for "turning a blind eye" to the violence Christians and other faith minorities are facing.
Asia Bibi's daughter thanks Christians worldwide for support, but fears 'religious enemies' want them dead
One of Asia Bibi's daughters has appeared on a video thanking God and Christians worldwide who've been praying for her family as they continue to face many uncertainties.
Asia Bibi: Police warn Christians that terrorists are set to attack; churches in 'critical moment'
Pakistani police have warned the leaders of Christian groups that terrorists are planning attacks against believers over the fallout of the Asia Bibi case.
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