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Tim Keller Responds to Claims That the Bible Is 'Inconsistent'
Tim Keller, pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church, gets frustrated every time he hears the argument that Christians are inconsistent because they "pick and choose" what to follow in the Bible.
Singapore Pastor Kong Hee Seeks God's Strength After Fraud Charges
Since being charged last month for allegedly misusing millions of dollars to support his wife's pop music career, Singapore megachurch pastor Kong Hee has been tweeting Bible verses, seeking strength and comfort from above.
Ohio High Court to Hear Case of Fired Christian Teacher
The Ohio Supreme Court agreed this week to hear the case of a teacher who was fired for allegedly injecting religion into the classroom. John Freshwater was officially dismissed from Mount Vernon Middle School in January 2011 and the termination by the district board was upheld by a local judge in October.
Va. Gym Changes Policy to Admit Same-Sex Families
An athletic club in Virginia announced Thursday that it is changing its policy to allow same-sex couples to apply for its family membership discount. The policy change was made after it was sued by a gay couple for discrimination.
PCUSA Vice Moderator Resigns Amid 'Divisive' Comments
Days after being elected as vice moderator of the General Assembly – the second highest elected position in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) – the Rev. Tara Spuhler McCabe resigned on Wednesday after realizing that her recent participation in a same-sex marriage was going to be disruptive.
Fired Chuck E. Cheese Voice Actor Hopes Fans Were Touched by Jesus
After serving as the voice of Chuck E. Cheese for nearly 20 years, Duncan Brannan learned recently that he has been replaced. Though shocked by the news, which the company allegedly failed to relay to him, Brannan has no hard feelings. In fact, he says all that matters is that he is a Christian.
TBN: Former Employees Refuse to Settle Out of Court; They Want 'Hush Money'
Trinity Christian Center of Santa Ana (which conducts business as TBN) is petitioning the court against former employees Michael and Brittany Koper for failing to settle their dispute outside of court.
Singapore Megachurch: Pastor Kong Hee Did Not Misuse Funds for Wife
City Harvest Church, one of Singapore's largest churches, responded on Thursday to allegations that its pastor and other leaders misused $18 million in church funds. The church insisted that it was not cheated of millions of dollars and said it is standing by its leaders.
Atheists Target Harassment, Aggressive Behavior Within Movement
American Atheists is putting in place a Code of Conduct in response to reports of harassment and inappropriate behavior at its conferences.
'Anti-Cheating Ring' Designed to Prevent Adultery
It's called the "anti-cheating ring." Made of titanium, the wedding band is designed to prevent adultery.