Jennifer Riley

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• Aug 13, 2008

  Pro-Huckabee Activists to Dissuade McCain on Romney Ticket

  Supporters of former presidential candidate Mike Huckabee will meet with presumptive Republican nominee John McCain on Wednesday to persuade him not to name former campaign rival Mitt Romney as his running mate.

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  Aug 11, 2008

  Evangelicals are the Only Faith Segment Obama Hasn't Won Over

  The evangelical community is the only faith segment that Barack Obama has not won the majority support of, a new survey found.

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  Aug 10, 2008

  Evangelical Leader Says McCain's VP Pick 'Most Important'

  A key evangelical leader with influence on American politics emphasized this past week the importance of Republican John McCain\'s vice presidential pick on the decision of values voters this fall.

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  Aug 6, 2008

  HIV Battle All About Partnership, Says AIDS Expert

  Prominent church leaders and HIV/AIDS experts agreed Tuesday that partnerships among different sectors of society is the best way forward in the battle against history\'s deadliest disease.

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  Aug 6, 2008

  Olympic Athletes: Faith More Important than Gold Medals

  It takes years of sweat, pain and determination to qualify for the Olympics, but some of the world\'s top athletes heading to Beijing want the world to know there is something more important than winning gold medals – a relationship with God

• Aug 5, 2008

  U.S. Faith Leaders Press Presidential Hopefuls on Poverty

  High-profile religious leaders urged U.S. presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama to make a major commitment to fighting poverty at their respective party\'s national convention.

• Jul 26, 2008

  Baptist Pastors in West Face Decline and in South, Poverty

  The biggest problem a pastor faces depends on where the minister is located, speakers at the Baptist World Alliance annual conference shared this week. For pastors in North America, the greatest challenge is the cultural shift away from Christianity.

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  Jul 22, 2008

  Survey: Most U.S. Jews Don't Support Hagee

  A majority of American Jews say Jewish groups should not partner with vocal Texas megachurch pastor John Hagee or other Christian Zionists that support Israel based on end-times beliefs, a new survey revealed.

• Jul 22, 2008

  Midsize Mission Renews Europe's Declining Churches

  Churches across Europe are reporting that setting up midsize missional groups alongside their worship services is proving to be an effective strategy to not only revitalize struggling congregations, but also to help attract new people in a post-Christian society.

• Jul 18, 2008

  U.S. Senate Passes $48 Billion AIDS Plan

  The U.S. Senate voted Thursday evening to re-authorize the multi-billion-dollar President\'s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) bill that would help prevent contraction of HIV in Africa while providing treatment to the millions of people who are already infected.