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Researchers claim that the remains of the holy figure, who inspired Santa Claus, were discovered under a 6th-century building more than 1,600 years after his death. St. Nicholas passed away on December 6, 343 AD, and was allegedly buried at the UNESCO-recognized church located in the small coastal town of Demre, Turkey. But his alleged…

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A two-time Major League Baseball Golden Glove winner is opening up about his Christian faith and how it changed his life. Former Arizona shortstop Nick Ahmed, who won Golden Gloves in 2018 and 2019 for his superior fielding, said the spiritual turning point in his life came during a minor league game nearly a decade…

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Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro detailed the “deepest problem of atheism” in a Facebook post-Sunday, arguing the biggest problem is it “cannot establish a moral framework. Shapiro, who is Jewish, opened the post by noting many nonbelievers will turn to the “sins of believers” to explain why they oppose God and faith. The critical question these nontheists will…

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“Can a man take fire to his car, and his Bible not be burned?” That’s not precisely what Proverbs 6:27 says, but that scenario played out in real life after a fire consumed an SUV in Virginia, inexplicably leaving a Bible intact. According to officials, crews with Rustburg Volunteer Fire Department in Campbell County responded to…

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A waitress at a café in Pennsylvania says a man ordered a stromboli for about $13 but left a tip for $3,000 as part of the “Tips for Jesus” movement, which started about nine years ago. Mariana Lambert, a waitress at Alfredo’s Pizza Café in Scranton, spoke to the media last week, narrating how she…

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