Religion_Belief

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Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum (right), owner of the horse Prince Bishop, holds up the trophy won at the Dubai World Cup while standing with his uncle, Sheik Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum. The Middle East's social event of the season, the race attracted 60,000 fans to the world's premier track as horse racing's fastest thoroughbreds competed for a total purse of $30 million. (Associated Press)

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United Arab Emirates Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum is betting that the Dubai World Cup will enrich the UAE's fortunes amid an economic downturn. (Associated Press)

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Connecticut Gov. Dan. Malloy, whose state has its own religious freedom law, announced Monday that he would sign a ban on state-funded travel to Indiana in response to that state's enactment last week of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act. (Associated Press)

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Opponents of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act gathered at Indiana State House to rally against the law Saturday. Gov. Mike Pence signed a bill Thursday prohibiting state laws that "substantially burden" a person's ability to follow his or her religious beliefs. (Associated Press photographs)

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In this photo provided by Egypt's state news agency MENA, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, right, talks with Saudi King Salman after the king arrived in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, Saturday, March 28, 2015. El-Sissi later made the remarks at the opening session of an Arab summit held in Egypt's Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh. (AP Photo/MENA) (AP Photo/MENA)

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Indiana Gov. Mike Pence holds a news conference at the Statehouse in Indianapolis, Thursday, March 26, 2015. Pence has signed into law a religious objections bill that some convention organizers and business leaders have opposed amid concern it could allow discrimination against gay people. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

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n this Oct. 28, 2014, file photo, Rev. Russell Moore, director of the Southern Baptist’s Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, leads a discussion during the group's national conference in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)

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Conservative columnist, author and broadcaster Armstrong Williams

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Seven pro-life activists were reportedly arrested by U.S. Capitol police on Wednesday after staging a prayer protest outside the office of House Speaker John Boehner. (MRCTV)

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A window sticker on a downtown Indianapolis business, Wednesday, March 25, 2015, shows its objection to the Religious Freedom bill passed by the Indiana legislature. Organizers of a major gamers' convention and a large church gathering say they're considering moving events from Indianapolis over a bill that critics say could legalize discrimination against gays. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) **FILE**

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"Do You Believe?" is a movie described as "Crash" for Christians. The film offers a cast of big stars and bigger expectations.

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This was used to illustrate a commentary article.

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Ohio Gov. John Kasich speaks up at the Politics and Eggs breakfast in Manchester, New Hampshire. (Associated Press)

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Archbishop Bernardito Auza, Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations, speaks at a news conference in the Italian consulate in New York, Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014. The news conference was to announce the exhibit of ancient manuscripts related to St. Francis of Assisi at United Nations headquarters starting on Friday, Nov. 17, 2014. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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Afghan women have a long way to go before society accepts equal rights to education and to work, according to an inspector general's report to Congress. (Associated Press/File)

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Meet the family: Sen. Ted Cruz was joined by his wife, Heidi, and their two daughters, Catherine (left), 4, and Caroline, 6, at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia, as he announced his campaign for president at the Christian college. (Associated Press)

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Area residents look on as protesters march outside the family home of one of the former University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity members caught on video chanting a racist song. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)

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Brian Williams speaks at the 8th Annual Stand Up For Heroes, presented by New York Comedy Festival and The Bob Woodruff Foundation in New York, in this Nov. 5, 2014, file photo. Suspended NBC News anchor Williams and his wife attended a fundraiser, Saturday, March 21, 2015, and donated $50,000 in a bid to keep his Catholic high school in New Jersey, Mater Dei Prep, from closing. (Photo by Brad Barket/Invision/AP, File)