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  Sep 9, 2013

  'Under God' Likely to Remain in Pledge Despite New Atheist Challenge, Attorney Says

  There's a new challenge to the Pledge of Allegiance from atheists, who want it banned in schools across Massachusetts because it contains the phrase "under God." However, an attorney who is defending it says he is confident it will remain unchanged.

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  Sep 9, 2013

  Greg Laurie at Nationwide Prayer Rally: Problem Is in God's House, Not White House

  America is in trouble, but the problem is not in the White House, but in God's house, the Church, Pastor Greg Laurie and his wife, Cathe, told thousands of participants at a nationwide prayer rally Sunday, urging prayers for another revival in America through the upcoming Harvest America in Philadelphia.

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  Sep 8, 2013

  TD Jakes, Oprah to Continue Talk on Fatherless Children Sunday

  Bishop T.D. Jakes, senior pastor at The Potter's House church in Texas, and Oprah Winfrey will carry on their conversation on fatherless children on "Oprah's Lifeclass" show Sunday evening, focusing on the healing process. The show was taped during Jakes' recent three-day MegaFest.

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  Sep 8, 2013

  Christian Values-Based Alternative to Boy Scouts Launched

  A national coalition launched this weekend a new scouting organization, Trail Life USA, based on Christian values and principles as an alternative to the Boy Scouts of America (BSA), which lifted its age-old ban on gay youth in May.

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  Sep 8, 2013

  100,000 Attend Vatican Peace Rally to Oppose Syria Attack; Pope Francis Urges Peace, Reconciliation

  Over 100,000 people gathered at St. Peter's Square Saturday following Pope Francis' call for a day of fasting and prayer for peace in Syria even as U.S. President Barack Obama is gathering congressional support to attack the Bashar al-Assad regime for its use of chemical weapons.

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  Sep 7, 2013

  Catholic Diocese Starts Removing Hundreds of Donors' Memorial Stones From Crystal Cathedral's Walk of Faith

  The Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange County, which bought the California megachurch Crystal Cathedral's glass sanctuary last year, has started removing the 1,800 memorial stones that were erected on the campus to honor people's loved ones.

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  Sep 7, 2013

  Should We Grieve Ariel Castro's Suicide? Christian Blogger Asks

  Little sympathy is being shown for Ariel Castro, who held three young women hostage as sex slaves in his home for nearly a decade and who reportedly committed suicide in his jail cell in Ohio this week. But should at least Christians be sad for him, asks a blogger at the Desiring God ministry.

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  Sep 7, 2013

  FRC's President Tony Perkins on Why Congress Should Oppose Obama's Plan to Bomb Syria

  Family Research Council President Tony Perkins said Friday Congress should vote against Barack Obama's plan to attack Syria to punish the Bashar al-Assad regime for using chemical weapons because military action would put Christians and others at risk. The president cannot be trusted to remain within the confines of the law, he added.

• Sep 2, 2013

  Guard Your Heart Above All Else, Respected Theologian Wayne Grudem Warns

  Renowned theologian and seminary professor Wayne Grudem spoke as a guest speaker at Mars Hill Church in Seattle, Wash., for their "Best Sermon Ever" series, highlighting the importance of guarding one's hearts as Christians, based on Proverbs 4:23.

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  Sep 2, 2013

  Hell Is Real and Growing, Pastor Ed Young Jr. Says

  Ed Young Jr., the pastor of Fellowship Church in Grapevine, Texas, is widely known for his creative sermon series. On Sunday, he delivered part three of a controversial series, "Interview with the Devil," and stressed the reality of hell while warning that it is growing.