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Gay rights advocates DEFEND Christians

Ashers Baking Co. in Northern Ireland loses its appeal in court over a charge of discrimination. The company refused to bake a cake with a gay marriage slogan on it. Now, several gay rights activists fear the court's denial of religious freedom will someday return to haunt them.

Tiny wooden shoe at Auschwitz a reminder of Nazi brutality

What is likely a primitive piece of jewelry – which the Nazis forbade concentration camp prisoners from wearing – was found earlier this month between bricks in the attic wall of a building in Auschwitz. The tiny clog could have been a symbol of resistance.

Egyptian archbishop to Christians: Prepare yourself for martyrdom

Anglican Archbishop Mouneer Anis warns that the church is soon to face threats from without and within. Those without, like terrorism and religiously-motivated violence, could lead to martyrdom. Those from within could lead to more disruption over the issue of homosexuality.

Cuba is focus of BGR in Hurricane Matthew's wake

Baptist Global Response (BGR), a global Southern Baptist Relief and Development Organization, in a news release Wednesday afternoon, said the organization had monitored Hurricane Matthew as it had impacted Haiti, Cuba and Jamaica and decided to focus its response in Cuba.

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