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ISIS has a vision for victory, Obama doesn’t

The stirring speeches of yesteryear inspired us then, and still do. In times of grave danger, great leaders rallied their nations with appeals to duty and visions of victory. “With confidence in our armed forces, with the unbounding determination of…

2 pastors in Sudan face death over Christian faith

Yat Michael Ruot, a Presbyterian pastor from South Sudan, was arrested after preaching in Sudan in December. Two Christian pastors from South Sudan who traveled north to Sudan and were arrested on charges of spying could face the death penalty…

Fox News poll: 48 percent favor same-sex marriage, 51 percent say legalize marijuana

The country remains divided on same-sex marriage, according to the latest Fox News poll. Currently 48 percent favor legalizing same-sex marriage, while 44 percent are opposed. ; Just 32 percent of voters said gays should be allowed to marry legally…

Television’s Bible boom: Plenty of faith-based shows to choose from

In this image released by NBC, Juan Pablo Di Pace portrays Jesus in a scene from “A.D. The Bible Continues.” The first of the 10 episodes airs on Easter, picking up where its predecessor, the wildly popular “The Bible” series…

Lebanon’s presidency goes unfilled as Christian infighting threatens stability

When Lebanese President Michel Sleiman stepped down last month, it created a vacuum in Lebanon’s government. (AP) When Lebanese President Michel Sleiman’s term ended on May 25, he left a vacuum that some fear could further erode the influence of…