Jeff Schapiro

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• Aug 16, 2011

  List of 'Gay-Friendly' Churches Endorsed by Public University Staff

  When a department chair at the University of North Carolina Wilmington suggested that the school's staff could send a list of “gay-friendly” churches to the school's students, she ignited a heated debate on the separation of church and state.

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  Aug 16, 2011

  Study: 'Nice Guys' Earn Less, but Women Finish Last

  A new study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology finds that “nice guys” generally earn less than men who are considered to be less-agreeable.

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  Aug 16, 2011

  Joni Eareckson Tada, Franklin Graham Among Christian Leaders Named to ECFA Panel

  The Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA) has announced its new board of reference, consisting of some of the nation's most influential Christian leaders who share the group's desire to see financial integrity in Christian ministries.

• Aug 15, 2011

  Are Sexual 'Hook-Up' Websites Addictive?

  The internet has made it easy for people to watch others having sex, but it has also become a place that may pose an even greater danger by allowing strangers to randomly “hook-up” with one another for sexual experiences.

• Aug 15, 2011

  60,000 Pounds of Ground Beef Recalled

  The National Beef Packing Company recalled over 60,000 pounds of ground beef products after it was found that they may be contaminated with the harmful E. coli bacteria.

• Aug 15, 2011

  Thousands of BART Rail Customers Fall Victims to Hackers

  A group of hackers attacked a website belonging to the Bay Area Rapid Transit system on Sunday, posting the private information of thousands of BART customers online for everyone to see.

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  Aug 12, 2011

  Dan Busby, Richard Stearns Named Most Powerful, Influential Nonprofit Executives

  Dan Busby, president of the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA), and Richard Stearns, president of World Vision, have both been named to The NonProfit Times Magazine's 2011 “Power & Influence Top 50.”

• Aug 12, 2011

  Georgia Megachurch Hosts Free Dental Care for Thousands

  The Georgia Dental Association (GDA) has teamed up with First Baptist Church of Woodstock, Ga. to help improve thousands of smiles in “The Peach State” at no cost to patients.

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  Aug 12, 2011

  'Weeds' Star Lands Role of Jesus on Broadway

  Hunter Parrish, who plays the eldest son of a marijuana-dealing mother on the hit Showtime series “Weeds,” will play Jesus in the Broadway reproduction of “Godspell.”

• Jul 27, 2011

  Texas Widow Pieces Life Back Together After Death of Missionary Husband

  Elisabeth Loua's story is heart-wrenching. She's left trying to reassemble the pieces of her life after her husband, Michael, was killed while serving as a missionary to his native country of Guineau last November. Yet she isn't alone, as she's found strength in God and help from fellow believers as she tries to cope with her loss.