Jeff Schapiro

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  Jul 9, 2013

  Lawsuit Over Display of Crosses Inspires Businesses to Support Churches

  Several businesses in Evansville, Ind., have offered to display decorated crosses on their properties after the ACLU of Indiana filed a lawsuit against the city to keep the symbols from being displayed on public land.

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  Jul 6, 2013

  Youth Group Students Cover Satanist Graffiti With Artwork Expressing Their Faith

  An Oregon church was tagged with Satanist graffiti earlier this week, but instead of restoring the walls to their original appearance, students in the church's youth group covered the graffiti with a mural expressing their faith.

• Jul 4, 2013

  Study Shows Shift in Support for LGBTQ Rights Within Religious Groups

  Just a week after the Supreme Court handed down key decisions pertaining to same-sex marriage, Barna Group researchers released a study that shows how much religious groups have shifted toward supporting LGBTQ rights since 2003.

• Jul 4, 2013

  Researchers: 'Ritual' Atheists and Agnostics Could Be Sitting Next to You in Church

  In a new study of the various types of nonbelievers, researchers from The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga say "one of the most interesting and unexpected" types they examined is the "ritual" atheist or agnostic, who finds some value in religious teachings and practices.

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  Jul 2, 2013

  Atheist Group's Independence Day Ad to Counter 'In God We Trust' Ads

  A national atheist organization plans to run an "In Reason We Trust" advertisement on July 4 in direct response to "In God We Trust" ads run by Christian-owned company Hobby Lobby.

• Jun 28, 2013

  Pastor Alan Robertson to Join 'Duck Dynasty' Cast

  Alan Robertson, the eldest son of Duck Commander Company founder Phil Robertson, has announced that he's leaving his position as the pastor of a Louisiana church in order to minister to America as a cast member on "Duck Dynasty."

• Jun 27, 2013

  Will Hernandez Arrest Give Tebow an Opportunity to Play TE?

  Could the New England Patriots' decision to release Aaron Hernandez, who was arrested on murder charges on Wednesday, help Christian quarterback Tim Tebow's chances at getting on the field this season as a tight end?

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  Jun 26, 2013

  'Grey's Anatomy' Actress: Hollywood Recognizes 'Craving' for Family Films

  Actress Sarah Drew, known for her role as Dr. April Kepner in the popular medical drama "Grey's Anatomy," recently said on the set of an upcoming movie that Hollywood is seeing a "craving" for family films that are attractive to Christians.

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  Jun 25, 2013

  Professor Who Told Students to Stomp on Jesus' Name Reinstated

  The Florida Atlantic University professor who reportedly told his students to write "Jesus" on a piece of paper and stomp on it has been reinstated by the school after being placed on leave for several months due to concerns about his personal safety.

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  Jun 21, 2013

  Interview: Alan Chambers on Closing Exodus Int'l and Starting a New Ministry

  Alan Chambers served as the president of Exodus International, the world's largest ministry to those struggling with unwanted same-sex attraction, for more than a decade before it was announced Wednesday that the organization would be shutting down. In an interview with The Christian Post, Chambers shared how Exodus came to its end and what ministry plans he has for the future.