(NBC News) — Two people were stabbed in a London Tube station Saturday evening in what police described as a possible “terrorist incident.” The victims were stabbed at Leytonstone underground station just after 7 p.m. (2 p.m. ET) by a 29-year-old male suspect, police said. None of those were thought to have sustained life-threatening injuries. […]
LYNCHBURG, Va. — The president of what is purportedly the largest Christian university in the world remains unremorseful after concerns were raised over the spirit of his comments about “ending Muslims” that he made to students and faculty at a convocation on Friday, which also drew applause from those gathered. “I’ve always thought, if more good people […]
CENTENNIAL, Colo. — A Bible study group in Colorado has literally gone to pot, inviting its members to smoke marijuana together while discussing the Scriptures. The group is called the “Stoner Jesus Bible Study” and was formed after Colorado legalized the use of recreational marijuana. It was formed by Deb Button, who first posted her invite on […]
COLORADO SPRINGS, Co. — Hundreds attended a funeral on Friday for a police officer and pastor who was killed last week during a shootout at a Planned Parenthood facility in Colorado. As previously reported, Garrett Swasey, 44 and a married father of two, served for seven years at Hope Chapel in Colorado Springs. He spent six of […]
PALISSA, Uganda (Morning Star News) — A Christian father of five in eastern Uganda who supported 10 children whose families had disowned them for leaving Islam was killed on Wednesday night (Dec. 2). One of three men who attacked Patrick Ojangole at 9:30 p.m. reproached him for failing to heed a warning to cease his […]
ATLANTA — A Grammy Award-winning gospel singer who leads a purported church in the Atlanta area, and who came under fire in September for using profanity and drinking on her live Periscope account, is continuing to use profanity purposefully—this time on her Twitter account. As previously reported, Le’Andria Johnson of Imperfect People Changing (I.P.C.) Ministries is […]
ROCKPORT, Maine — The vice principal of a school in Maine has apologized for a recent Facebook post in which he referred to “white Christian men” as terrorists. “The only terrorists we need to fear are domestic white ‘Christian’ men with easy access to guns,” wrote Piet Lammert of Camden Hills Regional High School wrote last Saturday, […]
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. — The Pakistani-born woman who joined her husband in a violent massacre in San Bernardino on Wednesday pledged her allegiance to ISIS just moments before the attack, and her husband had been in contact with members of terror groups, reports state. “We are now investigating these horrific acts as an act of terrorism,” David Bowdich, assistant […]
NEW YORK — In an effort to express support for gun control, a New York-based tabloid mocked lawmakers who urged prayer for the families and victims of the massacre in San Bernardino on Thursday, writing in large bold letters on its front page, “God isn’t fixing this.” “As the latest batch of innocent Americans are […]
(Reuters) — Israeli archaeologists have discovered a mark from the seal of biblical King Hezekiah, who helped build Jerusalem into an ancient metropolis. The circular inscription, on a piece of clay less than a centimeter (0.4 inches) long, may very well have been made by the king himself, said Eilat Mazar of Jerusalem’s Hebrew University […]