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• Dec 6, 2011

  Christmas Tree Spending in US Up for Third Straight Year

  Americans all across the nation are buying a record number of Christmas trees this year since the recession, spending a total of $3.4 billion on the holiday decoration – a 3.1 percent increase from last year.

• Dec 6, 2011

  'Virgin Diaries:' Ryan, Shanna Speak Beyond Kisses, Sex and on Faith in God

  TLC’s much anticipated show “Virgin Diaries” premiered Sunday night, leaving much of the audience and the media poking fun at the awkwardness of the entire plot, which revolved around the real-life stories of virgins past their mid-twenties.

• Dec 5, 2011

  Canadian Teen's Remake of 'Little Drummer Boy' Goes Viral; Drums for Jesus

  A 16-year-old’s remake of the classic Christmas carol “Little Drummer Boy” is capturing the hearts of many this season, already nearing 200,000 hits on YouTube since its release last Wednesday.

• Dec 3, 2011

  Pa. Town Displays Nativity Scene Despite Opposition; Rejects Atheist Banner

  Despite complaints and threats of protest from an atheist group, a Pennsylvania mayor followed through with his town’s annual Christmas tradition of displaying a Nativity scene in front of the Municipal building on Friday.

• Dec 3, 2011

  Church of England Rejects Same-Sex Civil Partnership Ceremonies

  The Church of England will not allow civil partnerships for people of the same sex to be registered on their premises despite the passage of a new law in England and Wales that gives the church and other religious premises the opportunity to do so

• Dec 3, 2011

  Texas Professor Tries to Cut Christian Research Center From State Charity Program

  A biology professor at the University of Texas filed a formal complaint to remove a Christian research organization from a charity program sponsored by the state.

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  Dec 3, 2011

  Windstorm: 200,000 Still Without Power, Cities Declare State of Emergency

  More than 200,000 people in Southern California and some parts of Utah are still without power after this week’s windstorm, which reported shocking peak gusts of up to 101 mph.

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  Dec 2, 2011

  Pastor Turns Former Halloween Store, Victoria Secret Into Church at Mall

  One church in North Carolina is bringing Jesus to the malls this Christmas season, offering worship and gift-wrapping services to holiday shoppers. Westside Fellowship Church in Alamance County, for the second consecutive year, is hoping to remind people of the true meaning of Christmas.

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  Dec 1, 2011

  Christian Bale Pulls Out of Aronofsky’s Biblical Epic Film 'Noah'

  Christian Bale will no longer star in Darren Aronofsky’s $130 million biblical epic “Noah” due to his busy schedule, Variety recently confirmed.

• Dec 1, 2011

  Portable, Ready in 10-Minute Churches for Sale, Worship in Serbia

  One family in Serbia is taking church planting to a whole new level, delivering portable mini churches right to your door. Svetislav Mancic is the creator behind these unique churches-to-go