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The Washington state high school football coach who was suspended and later fired for kneeling in prayer after each game is demanding the same rights as NFL players who kneel in protest before games. “I can’t wrap my brain around

Christians have an obligation before God to pray for their rulers, and rulers have an obligation to ask God for the grace to be able to faithfully serve the people entrusted to them, Pope Francis said Monday.

President Donald Trump’s proclamation that Sunday, September 3, shall be a National Day of Prayer for the victims of Hurricane Harvey follows a tradition first established by George Washington and continued by presidents including Abraham Lincoln and Ronald Reagan, as well as being ratified by Congress.

Former Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis revealed that he prays for anti-American football player Colin Kaepernick and that the ex-49ers quarterback’s name is in his bible.

TEL AVIV — It appears that the struggle among Saudi Arabia’s royals, in which crown prince Mohammad bin Nayef was replaced by another prince, Mohammad, the son of King Salman who had been serving as deputy crown prince, has continued to hold the attention of the local population as some criticism focuses on the new heir to the throne.

The cabinet on Sunday suspended a government-approved plan to establish a pluralistic prayer pavilion at Jerusalem’s Western Wall, following calls by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s ultra-Orthodox coalition allies to scrap the deal.

A photo of a Texas kindergartner praying and reciting the Pledge of Allegiance has gone viral after his mother posted the photo on Facebook.

A Houston Police Department officer led a prayer during a walk in a community in Houston that has been hit hard by violence and other crime.

A picture of a boy praying over a sleeping homeless man in Baltimore, Maryland, has gone viral on Facebook.

A Tennessee man who stopped by a local Chick-fil-A witnessed a stirring sight as a homeless man entered the restaurant on Monday. Instead of being shooed out as a menace to the store’s customers, the manager took time to pray with the man, then offered him a free hot meal.

Today lawyers from Liberty Institute filed a federal complaint on behalf of Coach Joe Kennedy against Bremerton School District, beginning the legal challenge to restore the coach’s free speech and religious liberty rights to pray at football games.

Prayer at Air Force Academy football games is a “putrid example of fundamentalist Christian supremacy,” according to radical atheist Mikey Weinstein, who has worked with President Barack Obama’s administration to purge faithful Christians from the ranks of the U.S. military.

Before the smoke from the terror attack in San Bernardino had cleared, the liberal narrative was turned to an effort to make the murders into a means to attack Christians and those Republican candidates who had offered prayers for the victims and their families.

In the immediate aftermath of a horrific terrorist attack in San Bernardino, before the dead had even been counted, the bigoted attacks from the elite media against the Faithful had already begun. Never forget that these attack began, sadly, with

The words “Jesus Christ” used at the conclusion of a Carlsbad City Councilman’s opening prayer sparked a citizen’s outburst at Tuesday night’s city council meeting.

The football coach of Bremerton High School in Washington State, Joe Kennedy, who was recently suspended for leading prayers after games and, despite being asked to stop, continued to lead them, spoke out on Saturday’s “America’s News HQ” on Fox News Channel. Kennedy,

Joe Kennedy, who coaches football at Bremerton High School in Washington State, has been suspended for offering a personal prayer after a Friday night football game.

Let me ask you all a question. What year was prayer taken out of our schools? Are you all Googling it? I did it for you. 1962-63.

After Sunday services, some 350 church goers made their way three blocks from the church building to the front steps of police headquarters on Columbia Avenue, where they were met by the chief of police and several on duty officers, who warmly received them. “I’ve met with dozens of police officers and federal agents in the last two months and heard from them how they have felt a increasing sense of danger and a loss of support from the community,” the church pastor tells Breitbart News.

The Egyptian Religious Endowments Ministry suspended Sheikh Mahmoud Maghazi after he allegedly said, “Prayer is better than Facebook,” during a traditional Islamic prayer. The original line says, “Prayer is better than sleep.”

Alex Kendrick, writer, producer, director and star of the recently released faith-based movie War Room, has to be pleased with the reception accorded his latest project.

From filmmakers Alex and Stephen Kendrick, the makers of Courageous and Fireproof, comes War Room.

On Monday night in Lincoln County, North Carolina, Lincoln County Commission Chairman Carrol Mitchem walked out of the commission’s meeting when the invocation started with a Muslim prayer.

A press release for the event states that the biblical response to a nation in crisis is “to gather in humility and repentance and ask God to intervene.” It describes the meeting as “a historic gathering of people from across the nation to pray and fast for America” that hopes to draw some 10,000 people to “worship God, seek repentance and pray for reconciliation, reformation and revival.”

An eighth-grade boy who spent 15 minutes underwater after falling through ice and was “dead” for 45 minutes, resuscitated after his mother began praying out loud in his hospital room. Three 14-year-olds fell through the ice of Lake Ste. Louise,