Alex Murashko

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  Aug 22, 2013

  Sean McDowell Joins Biola University's Christian Apologetics Faculty

  Christian apologist Sean McDowell joins the faculty of Biola University's Master of Arts Program in Christian Apologetics beginning this fall, the private evangelical Christian college in Southern California announced Wednesday.

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  Aug 21, 2013

  Seattle-Area Woman Donates $20,000 to Back-to-School Shopping Spree for Nearly 100 Students

  Nearly 100 children from low-income families in the White Center area of Seattle were each treated to a $200 back-to-school shopping spree at JCPenney thanks to the heart of a Christian woman who has partnered with the Salvation Army for a decade to sponsor the event.

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  Aug 20, 2013

  Cyclists Riding Across North America Raise $1.8 Million to Fight Global Poverty

  More than 120 cyclists who have raised $1.8 million so far to fight global poverty by riding their bicycles across the U.S and Canada are scheduled to go through New York this week, ending their tour on Saturday in Staten Island.

• Aug 20, 2013

  Mother of Pastor in India Beaten Told She Must Convert to Hinduism or Be Killed

  The mother of a Pentecostal pastor in Jaipur, India, was told by four Hindu radicals she must convert to Hinduism or be killed while she was beaten and seriously injured by the group in search of her son and his wife, according to a local news report.

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  Aug 17, 2013

  Religious Freedom Lawyers Respond to Atheists Wanting Prayer at City Council Meetings Stopped

  Two groups of atheist activists on the national and local level are trying to stop a city council in California from starting its meetings with prayer.

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  Aug 16, 2013

  Attacks On Christians in Egypt Nothing Less Than Satanic Says Leader Inside 'Furnace of Fire'

  The recent barrage of attacks on Christians in Egypt, including on members and churches of the nation's Coptic denomination, are of a scale unseen in modern times and being described as satanic, according to sources living in the country. The persecution watchdog group, Open Doors USA, says Egypt is engulfed in a furnace of fire and Christians are taking on the brunt force of the attacks.

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  Aug 16, 2013

  John Piper Writes 'News Poem' About Most Recent Turmoil in Egypt

  Preacher and author John Piper took the news of the most recent violent turmoil in Egypt to heart and published what one journalist called a "news poem" to his Desiring God ministry blog on Thursday.

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  Aug 15, 2013

  Calif. Supreme Court Rejects Prop 8 Supporters Appeal; Gives Final OK to Same-Sex Marriages

  Gay marriages in California can continue ruled the state's Supreme Court on Wednesday. The brief ruling all but ended the bid by traditional marriage supporters to make a state majority vote of more than 7 million voters nearly 5 years ago to ban same-sex marriage stick.

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  Aug 15, 2013

  K.P. Yohannan: Godliness Is Not an Abstract Theology

  Gospel for Asia founder and president K. P. Yohannan, who recently greeted the second release of his book, Touching Godliness, says that despite an abundance of filled megachurches in the U.S., many Christians are far from a strong relationship with God.

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  Aug 14, 2013

  Air Force Republishes Chaplain's 'No Atheists in Foxholes' Article to Base Website

  The U.S. Air Force republished a chaplain's essay to a base website after an official initially removed it in response to a complaint about its reflections on the famous quotation "There are no atheists in foxholes," often attributed to President Dwight D. Eisenhower.