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Global Petition Launched to Save Pakistani Christian Woman on Death Row
A global petition drive to stop the execution of a Pakistani Christian woman who was sentenced to death on blasphemy charges was launched this week by a Christian persecution watchdog group.
'Friends With Benefits' Mirrors Growing Teen Epidemic
For one of the top youth ministry leaders in the nation, “Friends With Benefits” isn’t just a movie about adult sexual fantasy, it’s a cultural phenomenon he’s been warning young people and parents about for the last three years.
Georgia Megachurch Plants Gwinnett Campus
North Point Community Church, one of the largest churches in the country, is launching a fourth satellite campus in the Atlanta area.
President Obama Supports Bill to Repeal Federal Gay Marriage Ban
President Barack Obama appeared to take one step closer to officially endorsing same-sex marriage Tuesday by supporting a bill to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act.
Rick Warren, Will Graham Find Twitter Groove
A growing number of U.S. pastors are embracing Twitter as a way of spreading the Good News of the Bible, even if they might begin the 140-character adventure a bit reluctantly.
Church Upset With Casey Anthony Verdict Holds Mock Retrial
A mock retrial of Casey Anthony’s court case that was held as part of a Cleveland church’s worship service ended in a hung jury Sunday.
Obama More Patient Than Bible's Job, Says Pelosi
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi praised President Barack Obama’s demeanor during debt limit negotiations with congressional leaders this week, saying his patience was greater than that of Job in the Bible.
Carmageddon Sees Light Traffic Early Saturday; Still Too Early to Tell
Day one of the Los Angeles freeway weekend closure known as “Carmageddon” began without major incident Saturday morning, although it’s too early to rule out any commuter meltdowns.
Carmageddon: Tom Hanks Tweets; Hotels Offer 'Refugee' Specials
With the weekend shutdown of one of the busiest stretches of freeways in the U.S. just hours away, Los Angeles is doing what the city does best – making the closure a Hollywood-style event. Dubbed long ago as “Carmageddon,” the 53-hour closure of 10 miles of Interstate 405 begins Friday
Ministry Asks Seattle Pastor to Apologize Over 'Effeminate' Worship Leader Comment
Exodus International, a worldwide ministry aimed at helping those struggling with homosexuality, says a recent Facebook comment by megachurch Pastor Mark Driscoll fuels the perception of many that Christians are homophobic.