Jeff Schapiro

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• Oct 22, 2012

  Jesus Portrayed as Gang Member on Rapper's New Album Cover

  The cover art for rap artist Jayceon "Game" Taylor's upcoming album is stirring up controversy because it portrays Jesus Christ as a gang member.

• Oct 19, 2012

  Sovereign Grace Ministries Accused of Covering Up Child Sexual Assaults

  A class action lawsuit was filed against Sovereign Grace Ministries on Wednesday accusing the church of habitually covering up child sexual assault and abuse over an extended period of time.

• Oct 18, 2012

  Dinesh D'Souza: I'm Not Having an Affair

  Dinesh D'Souza, the former president of a New York Christian college who recently came under fire after it was revealed that he was engaged to a woman while still married to his wife of 20 years, released an article to his website on Wednesday declaring he did not have an affair.

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  Oct 17, 2012

  D'Souza Relationship Controversy: '2016: Obama's America' Producer Speaks Out

  The producer of one of the most financially successful political documentaries of all time, "2016: Obama's America," says a controversy involving the film's co-director and star, Dinesh D'Souza, is a personal relationship issue and should not be used to discredit the film.

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  Oct 16, 2012

  Article Calling Mormonism a 'Cult' Removed From Billy Graham Website

  An article describing Mormonism as a "cult" was removed from the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association's (BGEA) website following Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's visit with Graham last week.

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  Oct 15, 2012

  Rick Warren: Work Is Not God's Punishment for Man

  Rick Warren, pastor of Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, Calif., kicked off a six-week sermon series on the topic of "Doing Business With God" over the weekend, and explained that, contrary to popular belief, Adam and Eve worked in the Garden of Eden and people will work in heaven as well.

• Oct 13, 2012

  PJI Files Santa Monica Christmas Display Lawsuit

  The Pacific Justice Institute filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against the City of Santa Monica, Calif., which decided in June to put an end to a 60-year tradition of allowing Nativity displays to be set up in a public park.

• Oct 11, 2012

  Minn. School District to Pay Over $100,000 to Settle Case With Christian Organization

  A Minneapolis school district will pay hefty settlement fees following the decision of a federal appeals court, which ruled that the district committed viewpoint discrimination by not allowing a Christian club to remain a part of an elementary school's after-school activities program.

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  Oct 11, 2012

  Thousands of Youths Flock to Fields of Faith Events Nationwide

  Thousands of young people from across the United States shared their faith with their peers on Wednesday as a part of the Fellowship of Christian Athlete's (FCA) seventh annual national Fields of Faith event, which was held at over 400 locations throughout the country this year.

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  Oct 10, 2012

  America Is One of the Fastest Growing Mission Fields in the World

  America is one of the fastest-growing mission fields in the world, the most recent issue of Unfinished magazine says, but if Christians are not careful they will miss opportunities to reach their "least reached neighbors."