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Associated Press/Jacquelyn Martin Freed American pastor Andrew Brunson has arrived back in the United States and prayed with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on Saturday. He prayed that God would provide Trump “supernatural wisdom to accomplish all the plans you have for this country and for him.” Brunson had been confined in Turkey for […]
Published time: 12 Oct, 2018 13:42 Edited time: 12 Oct, 2018 13:50 A Turkish court will release imprisoned US pastor Andrew Brunson, who was jailed for alleged terror links following 2016’s failed coup attempt. Brunson’s arrest has soured US-Turkish relations, with Trump pushing for his release. The court passed a 3 years and 1-1/2 month […]
Pastor Andrew Brunson’s fate is important to evangelical voters in the looming midterm elections in November, so Washington may impose more sanctions on allied Ankara, a former Turkish envoy to the US says. “There will be additional sanctions, not just rhetorical threats,” Osman Faruk Logoglu told RT. “They have invested a lot of pressure into […]
President Donald Trump tweeted on Thursday that the US will “pay nothing” for the release of a jailed American Pastor in Turkey, but would punish Ankara if he is not released. “Turkey has taken advantage of the United States for many years,” Trump tweeted. “They are now holding our wonderful Christian Pastor, who I must […]
Evan Vucci/AP The US imposed sanctions on two top Turkish officials on Wednesday in a long-standing dispute over Turkey’s detention of the American pastor, Andrew Brunson. The White House said President Donald Trump personally ordered the sanctions. Brunson was arrested in 2016 and has been accused of orchestrating a failed military coup attempt against Turkish President […]
In the darkest days, when her life was coming apart, Mary Wilson had a hard time turning to God. What began as a soul-searching look into a childhood scarred by abuse led Wilson to realize that she is gay and needed to divorce her husband, while still caring for their two young daughters. “I just […]
D.J. Soto believes Christianity can be renewed through worship in virtual reality. His VR mega-church is even attracting atheists. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a738157ccc81b6469e8c02d/master/pass/20171221_JChou_BackChannel_VRChurch_DSC0799.jpg
Pastor Robert Jeffress, an evangelical advisor to President Donald Trump, said on Monday that a mass shooting wouldn’t happen in his church because a large portion of his members carry concealed weapons. Many conservatives, including Trump, are promoting the argument that the best defense against mass shootings is more armed civilians. In the wake of […]
Published time: 25 Jul, 2017 00:09 An Australian Baptist church that provides scripture to government schools has come under fire after a video surfaced of its pastor describing Islam as “a cancer we must destroy.” Keith Piper, the pastor of Liberty Baptist Church, based in the Sydney suburb of Cherrybrook, uploaded a video of one […]
Published time: 25 Mar, 2017 11:49 A pastor in the US has claimed a gay man was “cured” of his sexuality by eating a special cake cooked by “saved” ex-prostitutes and “anointed with prayer.” Lance Wallnau, a Christian speaker who takes credit for US President Donald Trump’s election victory, was Periscoping last week when a […]
