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Amanda Casanova is a writer living in Dallas, Texas. She has covered news for ChristianHeadlines.com since 2014. She has also contributed to The Houston Chronicle, U.S. News and World Report and IBelieve.com. She blogs at The Migraine Runner.

Study Finds American and Israeli Christians' Views on Israel Greatly Differ

A new study found that 19 percent of Christians born, raised and living in Israel believe that God gave Israel to Jews.

Study Finds American and Israeli Christians' Views on Israel Greatly Differ

Al-Qaeda Kills 16 at Beach Resort in Ivory Coast

Sixteen people died at a beach resort town in Ivory Coast Sunday after gunmen opened fire at the town.

Al-Qaeda Kills 16 at Beach Resort in Ivory Coast

Germany is Denying Aid to Christian Refugees, Says Christian Persecution Charity

A Christian persecution charity says that Christian refugees at Muslim-dominated camps in Germany are being psychologically abused and mistreated. ...

Germany is Denying Aid to Christian Refugees, Says Christian Persecution Charity

Court Rules Church Has Right to Hire, Fire Employees Based on Religious Beliefs

A Missouri court has ruled in favor of a Catholic diocese’s decision to fire employees that violate the diocese’s religious beliefs.

Court Rules Church Has Right to Hire, Fire Employees Based on Religious Beliefs

Christianity in Iran Growing Despite Persecution

Watchdog groups are reporting that as many as one million Muslim converts are risking prison or death in Iran by worshiping as part of a house...

Christianity in Iran Growing Despite Persecution

Cruz Scores in Weekend Primaries, Gains on Frontrunner Trump

Saturday’s primary election split Republican votes between Donald Trump and Ted Cruz, showing that there may be some opposition among conservatives...

Cruz Scores in Weekend Primaries, Gains on Frontrunner Trump

Rubio and Cruz Go after Trump in 11th GOP Debate

Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz united to attack Donald Trump at the 11th GOP presidential debate in Detroit Thursday night.

Rubio and Cruz Go after Trump in 11th GOP Debate

Muslims Turning to Christ in Record Numbers; 450,000 Join Iranian House Church Movement

Thousands of Christians are secretly worshipping in Iran as part of a house church movement in the country.

Muslims Turning to Christ in Record Numbers; 450,000 Join Iranian House Church Movement

Christians Being Warned That EU Debate Could Distract from Issues of Religious Restrictions

Christians are being warned that the Westminster government could use a European Union referendum as a distraction to inspect churches.

Christians Being Warned That EU Debate Could Distract from Issues of Religious Restrictions

Trump Doesn’t Condemn KKK; Tweets Mussolini Quote

Donald Trump said it was a “bad earpiece” that led to statements that seemed to suggest that the presidential candidate would not disavow former Ku...

February 29, 2016

Trump Doesn’t Condemn KKK; Tweets Mussolini Quote

Final GOP Debate before Super Tuesday Set for Tonight in Texas

The 10th Republican debate is set for tonight just five days before Super Tuesday.

February 25, 2016

Final GOP Debate before Super Tuesday Set for Tonight in Texas

Franklin Graham Calls Charlotte Transgender Bathroom Ordinance 'Shameful'

The Rev. Franklin Graham called a Charlotte ordinance that would allow transgender residents to use either a men’s or women’s bathroom shameful.

February 24, 2016

Franklin Graham Calls Charlotte Transgender Bathroom Ordinance 'Shameful'

Pope Francis Urges Countries to End Death Penalty: 'Even a Criminal Has the Inviolable Right to Life'

Pope Francis is asking all Christians to fight to end the death penalty, which the pope said goes against the biblical commandment, “Thou shalt not...

February 23, 2016

Pope Francis Urges Countries to End Death Penalty: 'Even a Criminal Has the Inviolable Right to Life'

Fierce Tropical Cyclone Winston Hits Fiji

A record-breaking storm that hit Fiji has killed at least one person.

February 22, 2016

Fierce Tropical Cyclone Winston Hits Fiji

Obama Proposes Cutting Funding for Abstinence Education

Abstinence-only education programs could lose federal funding in a new proposal from President Obama.

February 19, 2016

Obama Proposes Cutting Funding for Abstinence Education

California Pastor Stabbed to Death by His Own Son

A California pastor was stabbed to death last week allegedly at the hands of his son.

February 18, 2016

California Pastor Stabbed to Death by His Own Son

9 Christian Leaders Arrested in Australia for Protesting Deportation of Refugees

Nine Australian Christian leaders were arrested after hosting a prayer vigil at the Minister for Justice office.

February 17, 2016

9 Christian Leaders Arrested in Australia for Protesting Deportation of Refugees

Mother of Amish School Shooter Says God Has Brought Healing to Her Home

The mother of the shooter who killed 10 girls and himself at an Amish school in 2006 said God has “healed” her home.

February 16, 2016

Mother of Amish School Shooter Says God Has Brought Healing to Her Home