Tag: USA

Soldier Killed For Being Atheist

By RT.com Texas authorities announced last month that they had recovered the remains of Jose Ramirez seven years after he went missing. But as the investigation is renewed, they add there is now reason to believe the soldier was killed for being an atheist. Law enforcement in Clay County, Texas arrested 30-year-old Justin Green for… Read More ›

The Empire State Building (AFP Photo/Timothy A. Clary)

A Muslim family were ‘forcibly’ removed from Empire State Building for praying – lawsuit

Security guards at the Empire State Building in New York City forcibly removed a Muslim family who, without disturbing any tourists, had knelt down and begun to pray on the skyscraper’s observation deck, according to a new lawsuit. Fahad Tirmizi, his wife Amina, and the couple’s two children were visiting the popular attraction on July… Read More ›

Snake-handler priest dies from bite after refusing anti-venom

A Kentucky preacher and reality TV star, whose sermons involved handling of deadly snakes, has died from a snake bite. He refused medical treatment, because he relied on God’s protection to save him from the venom. Pastor Jamie Coots was found dead at about 10pm EST on Saturday at his house in Middlesboro, Kentucky, local… Read More ›