Elena Garcia

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• Oct 30, 2007

  Conservatives Urge Ban on 'Harry Potter' Over Witchcraft, Homosexuality

  The wildly popular Harry Potter books and their author, J.K. Rowling, have already been blasted by Christian conservatives for glamorizing witchcraft and the occult. The fantasy series is now charged with encouraging homosexuality.

• Oct 29, 2007

  Kentucky Megachurch to Send 'Jesus Loves You' Letters to Britney Spears

  A megachurch in Kentucky is collecting letters of love and support to send to pop singer Britney Spears amid her reported problems with drugs and alcohol and her custody battle with her ex-husband.

• Oct 27, 2007

  Uplifting Movie 'Bella' Praised for Pro-Family Messages

  A newly released independent movie carrying a pro-life theme has already been hailed by Christians and conservatives for its moral and uplifting message.

• Oct 25, 2007

  Christian Filmmakers Probe Disney's Anti-Family Trend

  Christian filmmakers ended Wednesday a three-day training event at which they discussed their belief that Walt Disney Co. has strayed from its founder’s family-friendly legacy.

• Oct 23, 2007

  GodTube.com Reveals Thriving Online Christian Market

  Drawing close to 2 million unique visitors over the past month, GodTube.com not only became the nation's fastest-growing Web property in August, according to ComScore's Media Metrix, but has been dubbed by media outlets as the Christian alternative to YouTube.

• Oct 18, 2007

  Harry Potter Author Reveals Books' Christian Allegory, Her Struggling Faith

  After years of averting questions on whether Christian themes were present in her wildly popular Harry Potter books, author J.K. Rowling finally opened up this week about the Christian allegory in her latest book, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.”

• Oct 18, 2007

  Christians Urged to Rally Against Disney's Removal of 'God' from Movie Ad

  A petition opposing Radio Disney’s censorship of an ad promoting the upcoming Ten Commandments movie is in need of greater support as the film release draws near.

• Oct 17, 2007

  Mel Gibson Named 'Most Powerful Christian' in Hollywood

  The director of hit movie “Passion of the Christ,” who is Catholic, topped the Beliefnet Power Dozen list of Christians that “have the clout to choose their career direction, while keeping their faith and even injecting it into their work in subtle or not-so-subtle ways.”

• Oct 16, 2007

  AMA Awards: 3rd Time a Charm for Casting Crowns? You Decide

  This year marks the third time award-winning Christian band Casting Crowns will head to the American Music Awards and also the first time that the public gets to decide the winners.

• Oct 11, 2007

  Christian Festival Association Adds 4 New Events to 2008 Schedule

  The largest association of multi-day Christian music festivals recently welcomed four new festivals to next year’s season.