Hundreds Protest Islamic ‘Stand With the Prophet’ Conference in Texas

Hundreds Protest Islamic ‘Stand With the Prophet’ Conference in Texas

GARLAND, Texas — Hundreds protested on Saturday outside of a Muslim conference in Garland, Texas that was intended to combat American “Islamophobia.” “Stand With the Prophet Against Terror and Hate” was held at the Curtis Culwell Center on Saturday and was reportedly a sold out event. “Frustrated with Islamophobes defaming the prophet? Fuming over extremists like […]

Report: Publisher, Retailer of ‘Boy Who Came Back from Heaven’ Were Warned Book Was False

Report: Publisher, Retailer of ‘Boy Who Came Back from Heaven’ Were Warned Book Was False

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Reports are coming to light that the publisher of a book about a boy who claimed he “came back from heaven” and the bookstore chain who carried the publication were informed at least a year ago that the book was false but continued to carry it anyway. As previously reported, Alex Malarkey, co-author of “The Boy […]

Supreme Court to Rule on Whether States Have Right to Ban Same-Sex ‘Marriage’

Supreme Court to Rule on Whether States Have Right to Ban Same-Sex ‘Marriage’

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to take up a case that would determine whether or not the U.S.Constitution provides states the right to ban same-sex “marriage”—a decision that could have massive ramifications nationwide. The high court made the announcement on Friday that it would hear cases out of Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and Tennessee—all […]

Hundreds Rally as Duke Muslims Broadcast ‘Allah is Great’ Chant from Chapel Steps

Hundreds Rally as Duke Muslims Broadcast ‘Allah is Great’ Chant from Chapel Steps

DURHAM, N.C. — Hundreds of non-Muslims, including professing Christians, rallied outside of the Duke chapel on Friday as an estimated 100 Islamic students gathered for the call to prayer, which was broadcast from the university’s chapel steps. As previously reported, the school had outlined in its student paper earlier this week that the “moderately amplified” chant would […]

Bestselling Book Pulled by Publisher as ‘Boy Who Came Back from Heaven’ Recants Story

Bestselling Book Pulled by Publisher as ‘Boy Who Came Back from Heaven’ Recants Story

CAROL STREAM, Ill. — The publishers of a bestselling book written by a then-ten-year-old boy who claimed he “came back from heaven” have pulled the book from publication after the boy announced this week that he lied about his story and called upon Christians to repent for buying into “heavenly tourism.” “I did not die. I did […]

Duke University Moves Muslim ‘Allah is Great’ Chant, Call to Prayer Outside Following Outcry

Duke University Moves Muslim ‘Allah is Great’ Chant, Call to Prayer Outside Following Outcry

DURHAM, N.C. — Officials at Duke University have made changes to their original announcement that the Muslim call to prayer would be broadcast over the chapel’s bell tower each week, and has instead moved the call outside following national outcry. The school had outlined in its student paper on Tuesday that the “moderately amplified” chant […]

Oklahoma Bill Seeks to Protect Rights of Schools Offering Elective Bible Courses

Oklahoma Bill Seeks to Protect Rights of Schools Offering Elective Bible Courses

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — A proposed bill in Oklahoma aims to protect public schools in the state from legal action should they decide to offer Bible courses as electives for students. Senate Bill 48 was introduced by Sen. Kyle Loveless (R-Oklahoma City) in light of the opposition that a school district faced last year for […]

‘Pope’ Visits Buddhist Temple in Sri Lanka, Sees Relics from Buddha’s Disciples

‘Pope’ Visits Buddhist Temple in Sri Lanka, Sees Relics from Buddha’s Disciples

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — The pontiff of the Roman Catholic religion visited a Buddhist temple in the capital of Sri Lanka on Wednesday at the invitation of the head of a prominent Buddhist organization in the country. Francis made a last minute stop to the Agrashravaka Temple at the bidding of head monk Banagala Upatissa, […]

Duke University to Broadcast Muslim Call to Prayer Declaring ‘Allah Is Great’

Duke University to Broadcast Muslim Call to Prayer Declaring ‘Allah Is Great’

DURHAM, N.C. — Concerns are being raised after Duke University’s student paper announced this week that the Muslim call to prayer will be broadcast from university’s bell tower each Friday. “Members of the Duke Muslim Students Association will chant a weekly call-to-prayer from the Duke Chapel bell tower beginning Friday, Jan. 16,” Duke Today outlined in a report […]