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• Oct 4, 2011

  Neb. School's Ban on Rosary-Style Necklace Touches on Free Speech Issues

  A 12-year-old girl in Nebraska who was forbidden from wearing her rosary-style necklace at school by her principal is looking to do whatever she can to stop the violation of religious freedom and “stand up for Jesus.”

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  Oct 4, 2011

  Supreme Court Rejects Ohio Judge's Ten Commandments Appeal

  After a three-month recess, the Supreme Court returned on Monday to start a new term, rejecting hundreds of cases, including an appeal by an Ohio judge who wanted to display a poster of the Ten Commandments in his courtroom.

• Oct 3, 2011

  SC Church Asks School District for New Spring Break Dates Due to Easter

  After noticing a significant drop in attendance during Easter time, one church in South Carolina is asking the local school district to consider changing the dates for spring break.

• Sep 30, 2011

  Group Fights Sale of Alcopops, Fast Food Beer

  In an effort to protect young people from increasingly aggressive alcohol marketing, which is permeating not only convenience stores but also fast food restaurants, one group is calling for change through appeals and resolutions.

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  Sep 30, 2011

  'Courageous' Filmmaker Practices What He Preaches in His Own Movies

  Practice what you preach is the overarching message the creator of the upcoming Christian independent film “Courageous” is sending to audiences, speaking especially to himself as well.

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  Sep 30, 2011

  Verizon's 'How Sweet the Sound' Gospel Competition Heads to LA

  In search of the next best church choir in America, Verizon’s annual Gospel competition “How Sweet the Sound” made its mark in downtown St. Louis for three hours of energetic worship this week.

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  Sep 29, 2011

  Richard Dawkins Again Refuses Debate With Christian Apologist William Craig

  Richard Dawkins has again refused to debate world-renowned apologist William Lane Craig on the rationality of faith and the existence of God. Many believe that Craig’s upcoming “Reasonable Faith” tour in the U.K. is intimidating Dawkins

• Sep 29, 2011

  Principals Given Immunity From Liability in Christian 'Candy Cane' Case

  Two elementary school principals were declared immune from liability in the infamous Christian “candy cane” case in Texas affecting young students practicing freedom of speech in public schools.

• Sep 28, 2011

  Teachers Not Allowed to Bow Heads, Pray Silently by School Board

  Taking extra precautions for Wednesday's See You At The Pole day prayer, school officials in Sumner County, Tenn. forbade teachers and administrators from bowing their heads to pray while students are watching.

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  Sep 28, 2011

  Christian Hip-Hop Artist Lecrae on Troubled Past, Source of Significance

  Christian hip-hop artist Lecrae is sending another message out to his fans: significance is found not in oneself but in God. All his life, Lecrae Moore wanted to feel a sense of significance.