Jeff Schapiro

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  Jan 31, 2013

  Super Bowl Breakfast Organizers Encourage Use of Webcast as Outreach

  The annual Super Bowl Breakfast will be held in New Orleans on Friday and, for the first time ever, will be made available to watch via webcast throughout the weekend.

• Jan 30, 2013

  Online Dating for Christians in a 'Catfish' World

  Valentine's Day is just a few weeks away, and some Christians are turning to online dating sites in search of romance. But how can they, especially considering recent online relationship hoaxes that have been brought to the public's attention, safely navigate the online dating scene and give themselves a good chance at making a true connection?

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  Jan 30, 2013

  One-in-Four Americans Believe God Influences the Outcome of Sporting Events

  Super Bowl Sunday is almost here, and 27 percent of Americans believe God will play a role in the big game, according to a study released Tuesday by the Public Religion Research Institute.

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  Jan 28, 2013

  Armed Robber Flees Home After Women Chant the Name 'Jesus'

  An armed robber interrupted a jewelry party in Lake City, Fla., on Friday but left empty-handed after the women in attendance began chanting the name "Jesus," according to police.

• Jan 26, 2013

  Researchers Rank Most, Least Megachurch-Oriented Cities in U.S.

  A new study reveals which U.S. cities have the highest and lowest concentration of megachurch attenders among the Christian population.

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  Jan 25, 2013

  Justin Bieber's Mother Produces Pro-Life Film

  Justin Bieber's mother produced a pro-life film which she hopes will help raise millions of dollars to support pregnancy centers.

• Jan 24, 2013

  Attorneys Petition Wis. Supreme Court Concerning Marriage Amendment

  Attorneys petitioned the Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday to review a case which will determine whether or not the state's domestic partnership registry is permissible under its constitution.

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  Jan 23, 2013

  Ultrasound Technology: An Effective Piece of the Pro-Life Message

  Pro-life groups are optimistic about the effectiveness of ultrasound technology in persuading pregnant women to choose giving birth over having an abortion.

• Jan 23, 2013

  Bible Translators Face Challenges of Accuracy and Readability (Part 2)

  Bible translators must understand both the meaning of the original text as well as the language they are translating it into – something Wycliffe Bible Translators describes on its website as being "like the clasping of two hands." But even with a good understanding, the nuances between languages present a challenge to translators who strive to convey the text's original meaning as accurately as possible.

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  Jan 21, 2013

  Father of Alleged Creator of Manti Te'o Hoax: 'God Is Still on His Throne'

  The father of the man who allegedly duped Manti Te'o into having an online and telephone relationship with a fictitious woman thanked his church on Sunday for its support.