Elena Garcia

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• Feb 26, 2009

  World's Largest Association of Christian Schools Elects New Head

  The world's largest association of evangelical Christian schools named a new president this week.

• Feb 24, 2009

  Secularization Among Challenges of Orthodox Christianity in America, Says Scholar

  Orthodox Christians in America must affirm their identity if they are to have a strong future amid a secularizing reality in the United States, a Greek Orthodox scholar said.

• Feb 23, 2009

  Second Woman Chosen to Head Auburn Seminary

  Auburn Theological Seminary, one of the first theological institutions in the country to educate women, recently elected its second woman president.

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  Feb 20, 2009

  GodTube Changes Name to Tangle.com

  Christian video and social networking site GodTube.com has changed its name and purpose. The popular Web site is now called tangle.com and is no longer catering toward only Christians, the Dallas Morning News reports.

• Feb 19, 2009

  Charity's Food Distribution Up Amid Investigation

  The Georgia-based food charity that is being investigated by federal authorities reported that demand for its services is up from previous months. Distribution of its food boxes this month was up 63 percent from the same month last year.

• Feb 18, 2009

  New Apologetics Book Focuses on Diplomacy, Not Confrontation

  A new book by a Christian apologist seeks to help believers defend their faith through artful diplomacy rather than confrontation.

• Feb 17, 2009

  Yale Divinity School Announces New Exchange Programs to Hong Kong, Singapore

  Yale Divinity School is expanding its international student exchange program to Asia, partnering with theological schools in Hong Kong and Singapore.

• Feb 17, 2009

  Creationist Conference on Refuting Darwin Draws 4,500

  The founder of Answers in Genesis told the conference crowd in the opening session that America is becoming less of a Christian nation everyday and that it is due in part to the influence of Darwinism.

• Feb 14, 2009

  Ministry Serving Hungry Under FBI, IRS Investigation

  A non-denominational ministry that provides low-cost food to the poor is being investigated by the FBI and IRS. Tax records show that the ministry's founding leaders and their family members received unusually high salaries in 2006, each receiving around half a million dollars.

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  Feb 13, 2009

  Campaign Highlights Bible's Influence on Abolitionist Wilberforce

  A new campaign by the National Bible Association to encourage Bible reading highlights the influence the Holy Book had on slave abolitionist William Wilberforce and other freedom heroes.