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February 13, 2019

Diocese finds Kentucky students didn't start confrontation

A Kentucky diocese investigation has determined that Catholic school boys didn't instigate a confrontation at the Lincoln Memorial that went viral on social media.

February 13, 2019

Valentine's Day: Let's talk about the art (and discipline) of love

If “love makes the world go ‘round” and our marriage vow is “till death do us part,” why is it that even the 50 percent of couples who remain legally married often feel psychologically divorced? And why do couples who have children often feel they are in what I call a “minimum-security-prison marriage”? 

February 13, 2019

Life-size Noah’s Ark comes to life in Kentucky, a jaw-dropping structure you’ll want the whole family to experience

Paid Content: The Ark Encounter is a life-sized giant replica of Noah’s Ark, built according to the dimensions given in the Bible. The family-friendly themed attraction near Cincinnati also features a zoo, zip lines, and restaurants.

February 13, 2019

North Korea prison camp survivor: 'Am I a Christian? Yes. I love Jesus. But I deny it'

North Korea took her name, stripped her clothes, shaved her hair -- but there was one thing they couldn't take from "Prisoner 42": her faith in Jesus.

February 13, 2019

On Valentine's Day, 24 things that love is

What is love? You won't find the best answer on the pages of Wikipedia, Merriam-Webster or Shakespeare. No, the best definition of love was established at an event, the most important event in human history: the cross of the Lord Jesus Christ.

February 13, 2019

MIT defends speaker's free speech, despite outcry about his past comments on Islam

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is facing a backlash after it invited a prominent Indian politician and economics professor who critics say has spewed "hate speech" to speak at a conference. 

February 12, 2019

Todd Starnes: How do Americans really feel about war memorials (as atheists fight to tear them down)?

In 1919 mothers who lost their sons in World War I designed a cross-shaped memorial in Prince George’s County, Maryland. The American Legion was tasked with building the cross-shaped memorial and it was dedicated in 1925.

February 12, 2019

Arizona volunteer finds $4G in hollowed-out book, then tracks down owner, returns cash

A full-time book sale volunteer who discovered stacks of hundred dollars bills alongside a family letter inside an old novel immediately tracked down the owner so she could return the large sum of money.

February 12, 2019

The power of prayer: Science proves it works, has positive physiological effects

Why would a significant portion of the population criticize Christians for praying when it seems to be so effective within the Christian community? I turned to scientific data to see what research has been conducted on prayer and health. Is there a correlation?

February 11, 2019

Chris Pratt slams Ellen Page's claim his church is 'anti-LGBTQ': 'Nothing could be further from the truth'

Chris Pratt is on the defensive after Ellen Page recently slammed the actor for attending a church she claimed is “infamously anti-LGBTQ."