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Berita 21 April 2026 137 views

The Prophet in the Shadows: Unmasking the Dark Legacy of Samuel Bateman

A deep dive into the Netflix documentary 'Trust Me: The False Prophet,' exploring the rise and fall of Samuel Bateman, the FBI informants who took him down, and the lasting trauma…

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Berita 21 April 2026 158 views

Street Preacher’s Arrest in England Raises Questions About Free Speech and Faith

A Bristol pastor’s arrest for street preaching has reignited debate in Britain over free speech, religious expression, and public order laws

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Berita 21 April 2026 201 views

India’s Census Rekindles Old Fears: Dalit Christians Face a Stark Choice

India’s 2026 census raises concerns among Dalit Christians, who fear discrimination and loss of benefits if they openly declare their faith amid rising Hindu nationalism

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Berita 20 April 2026 129 views

Nigeria Delivers Mass Convictions in Crackdown on Extremism

Nigeria secures 386 convictions in a historic mass trial against Boko Haram and ISWAP militants. As President Tinubu seeks to end a decade of insurgency, questions remain about th…

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Berita 20 April 2026 127 views

Christianity in Britain Finds New Life Among Immigrants as Political Rhetoric Hardens

Christianity in Britain is declining overall but growing among immigrant communities, even as right-wing politics increasingly adopts Christian nationalist rhetoric

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Berita 20 April 2026 184 views

Israeli Soldier Accused of Damaging Jesus Statue in Lebanon, Military Opens Inquiry

Israel investigates a soldier accused of damaging a Jesus statue in southern Lebanon, sparking international condemnation amid ongoing conflict with Hezbollah

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Berita 20 April 2026 125 views

Nearly Half of Americans Say They Have Read at Least Half the Bible, Survey Finds

Nearly half of Americans have read at least half the Bible, but only a quarter are active readers, according to a 2026 American Bible Society survey

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Berita 20 April 2026 138 views

Russian Strike Destroys Baptist Church in Zaporizhzhia, Killing Pastor During Easter Prayer Service

A Russian guided bomb destroyed a Baptist church in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on April 16, 2026, killing Pastor Ruslan Utyuzh during an Easter prayer service and injuring at least ei…

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Berita 20 April 2026 135 views

In Jerusalem’s Old City, a ‘Holy Fire’ Flickers as a Fragile Symbol of Peace

Thousands gather at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher for the 2026 Holy Fire ceremony. In a Jerusalem recovering from conflict, the ancient Orthodox rite emerges as a symbol of tol…

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