Alex Murashko

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  Nov 17, 2012

  Mark Driscoll: 'Twilight' Is for Girls What Porn Is to Boys

  Author and outspoken pastor Mark Driscoll says he wants to make it clear that movies such as "Twilight," which opened this weekend, are something Christians should not treat as harmless entertainment and, in fact, have inspired some real-life demonic trends.

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  Nov 17, 2012

  International Fellowship of Christians, Jews to Send Emergency Aid to Israel

  An interfaith group that brings Christians and Jews together for common goals, including the support of Israel, announced on Friday that it will increase its funding of emergency aid for families in southern Israel. Rocket attacks on cities in southern Israel occurred this week and are said to be continuing as the IDF launches a wide assault on what it describes as "terror activity sites" and military infrastructure in Gaza Strip.

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  Nov 16, 2012

  Christian Leaders Use Media Frenzy Over Petraeus Affair to Define Adultery

  The headline of one pastor's blog post states: "If it can happen to General Petraeus, it can happen to you!" And so it goes after the recent revelation of an affair between former CIA Director David Petraeus and his biographer Paula Broadwell. Many Christian leaders took the teachable moment as an opportunity to mostly make it clear that an affair is serious – it's adultery.

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  Nov 15, 2012

  National Ministry Launches 'Sleeping Giant' Movement to Re-Engage Christian Men

  A national men's ministry led by author and pastor Kenny Luck is expanding an ongoing campaign in hopes of re-engaging Christian men within the church and helping them lead spiritually healthy lives. The "Sleeping Giant" movement is aimed at fulfilling God's plan for men to become strong leaders in their families, communities, and the world.

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  Nov 15, 2012

  'The Shack' Author William Paul Young Says Second Book Better Story

  William Paul Young, best-selling author of The Shack with 18 million copies sold, released his second book, Cross Roads, this week and said that his new book may even be better than his first.

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  Nov 14, 2012

  Tim Tebow Still Not Starting; Jets Pulled Publicity Stunt?

  As it has been since day one of training camp for the New York Jets, going into the 11th week of the NFL season the question for his devout fans remains – when will Tim Tebow start at quarterback?

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  Nov 12, 2012

  Phil Cooke to Christian Movie-Goers: We Could Change Hollywood Tomorrow

  Filmmaker and media consultant Phil Cooke said it's time for Christians to show Hollywood movie executives that movies of high quality and moral standards are in large demand by attending such movies, preferably on opening night, in high numbers.

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  Nov 11, 2012

  Controversy Often Makes Christian Made Movies Win at Box Office, Says Producer

  For movies with Christian themes that previously were considered un-buzzworthy inside the Hollywood film industry, it is controversy that often makes them box office successes, says an award-winning film and music producer.

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  Nov 9, 2012

  Christian Coalition Campaigns to Authentically Love Every Person in America by 2020

  A coalition of Christian leaders in the United States who are part of the worldwide Lausanne Movement have launched a national campaign to call on Christians and the Church to show the love of Christ to every person in America by the end of the decade.

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  Nov 9, 2012

  San Diego Christian Film Festival Part of Raising Standard in Movies, Says Director

  Hoping to strengthen a community of Christian filmmakers interested in bringing about a positive change in the types of movies coming out of Hollywood, more than 100 film industry experts are expected to attend the third annual San Diego Christian Film Festival this weekend, said a lead organizer of the event.