Alex Murashko

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• Oct 29, 2011

  Online Witch School Claims Wicca Fastest Growing Religion

  An online witch school recently launched a public relations campaign declaring a shortage of teachers it claims comes as the result of Wicca becoming the fastest growing religion in America.

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  Oct 28, 2011

  Debate: Is Social Justice Essential to Church's Mission?

  Two evangelical heavyweights went toe-to-toe in a theological debate Thursday evening, presenting both sides of the question as to whether social justice is an essential part of the mission of the church.

• Oct 28, 2011

  Village Voice Media's BackPage.com Conduit for Sex Trafficking Children, Advocates Say

  A coalition of interfaith clergy's demand that an online classified site shut down its Adult services section should serve as a wake-up call to Americans that human trafficking is not just a problem found oversees, said a Christian author whose book addresses the issue.

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  Oct 28, 2011

  Ministry Parachute Drops Christian Packages to FARC Guerrillas

  A persecution watchdog group from the United States is using a quasi-military style operation to reach out to FARC guerrillas in Colombia by parachuting packages filled with Christian materials from an airplane onto the jungles below.

• Oct 27, 2011

  Calif. County Restricts Halloween for Sex Offenders

  Government officials in at least one California county have passed legislation that prohibits registered sex offenders from giving out candy or other treats on Halloween.

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  Oct 26, 2011

  Ministry Hands Out Pro-Life '180' DVDs to 200,000 College Students

  The makers of the viral online video "180" handed its pro-life documentary to college students on Tuesday by distributing about 200,000 DVDs at more than 100 universities throughout the U.S., Canada and New Zealand.

• Oct 26, 2011

  Eritrea: 3 More Christians Die Inside Military Prisons; Toll Now at 21

  Three more Christians imprisoned for practicing their faith have died while inside military prison camps in western Eritrea, said officials from an international persecution watchdog group.

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  Oct 25, 2011

  Mars Hill Church Orange County Takes Over 'The Galaxy' on Sundays

  The Orange County version of Seattle-based megachurch Mars Hill has a new home in an unconventional setting it was announced Sunday.

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  Oct 24, 2011

  Barnabas Aid Not Spreading Islamophobia in UK, Says Director

  Leaders of a support organization for persecuted Christians are relieved that the group has been exonerated by the United Kingdom’s Charity Commission after being accused of campaigning against Muslims in Britain.

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  Oct 23, 2011

  Young Hispanic Catholics Continue to Shift to Evangelical Churches

  Perhaps hungry to assimilate into American culture, more second and third generation Hispanics raised as Catholics are finding the worship style of evangelical churches in the U.S. more to their liking and leaving the centuries old religion.