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Atheists Step Up 'It's Time to Quit the Catholic Church' Campaign
An atheist activist group is fighting the Catholic Church's "war against contraception" by stepping up its campaign that suggests believers should end their faithfulness to their religion.
Chuck Smith: End Times Means Bright Outlook for Christian Church
Calvary Chapel movement founder Chuck Smith closed out the 2012 SoCal Prophecy Conference at Calvary Chapel Chino Hills Sunday with a message of "blessed hope" for Christians during the end times.
EXCLUSIVE Rick Warren: 'Flat Out Wrong' That Muslims, Christians View God the Same
Influential evangelist Pastor Rick Warren has labeled as "flat out wrong" a local newspaper's assertion that he believes Muslims and Christians worship the same God, has partnered with Southern California mosques and has agreed not to evangelize Muslims.
Persecution Watchdog: Where Do Candidates Stand on Religious Freedom?
As perceived attacks on religious freedom in the U.S. and the very real persecution of believers in the rest of the world have taken center stage recently, it's more important than ever to know where the nation's presidential candidates stand on basic human rights, said the president of Open Doors USA.
LA Beach City's Battle Over Park Spaces for Nativity Scene Still On
A Los Angeles County beach city's battle over how to allocate park spaces during the Christmas season after atheist groups overpowered a nativity scene last year by dominating the majority of the lots available will continue until at least April.
Church Planter: Missional Is to Go, Incarnational Is to Stay
A leading proponent of the belief that Christians should always be on mission, or "missional," in their daily lives says it's time for believers to stay and live longer in the areas of the world that they feel God has called them to.
Christian 'Tabloid' to Make Rounds at Global Atheist Convention
Atheists attending future conferences and rallies geared toward their unbelief may be handed reading material aimed directly at changing their hearts, namely a 12-page tabloid produced by a semi-retired pastor from Melbourne, Australia.
Justice Conference: Social Action Essential Part of Gospel
Getting involved in solving social ills should be an essential part of the Christian community, not an optional extra. That was the resounding message heard by 4,000 people at the Justice Conference this past weekend.
Saddleback Church Says Goodbye to Its Worship Leader of 24 Years
Saddleback Church lead pastor Rick Warren and his congregation said goodbye to their worship music leader for the last 24 years during church services this past weekend at the megachurch's main campus in Lake Forest, Calif.
Academy Awards: Hollywood Producer Teaches Christian Theology in Oscar-Nominated Films
Can at least four of the Best Picture nominees for an Academy Awards Oscar, such as "Midnight in Paris," "War Horse," "Hugo," and "The Artist," serve as the basis for a class at church on exploring theological themes?