Jennifer Riley

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• May 18, 2008

  United Church of Christ Begins 'Honest Talks' on Race

  A massive clean-up effort began Sunday in churches across the nation to mend communal bonds strained over the divisive comments of Sen. Barack Obama’s former pastor regarding racism in America.

• May 15, 2008

  Green Evangelical Applauds McCain's Environment Speech

  Republican nominee-in-waiting John McCain gave an encouraging speech with feasible policy proposals to tackle climate change, said the head of an evangelical environmental group.

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  May 14, 2008

  New 'Narnia' Film Reflects Modern Spiritual Battle

  The second installment of C.S. Lewis’ beloved “Chronicles of Narnia” will be released this week to the silver screen, where once again moviegoers will be exposed to truths about the Christian faith.

• May 13, 2008

  Survey: Jehovah's Witnesses, Mormons Differ Vastly from Born-Agains

  Jehovah’s Witnesses and Mormons, groups that consider themselves Christians but are labeled by many as cults, differ vastly from the born-again population when it comes to core Christian doctrines, according to a new survey released Monday.

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  May 7, 2008

  Film on Billy Graham’s Life in Production

  A film on America’s favorite evangelist, Billy Graham, is being produced in Nashville, Tenn., where one of the featured cast members is Graham’s first cousin.

• May 6, 2008

  Analyst: Republican Evangelical Support Already Maxed

  Come this fall, don’t expect evangelicals to top their 2004 support for President George W. Bush, said a former top aide to Bush on Monday.

• May 5, 2008

  PC(USA) Poised to Grow World Mission

  The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) for the first time in 50 years is preparing to increase its forces of international mission workers.

• May 5, 2008

  What Progressive Christians are Doing to U.S. Politics

  Progressive Christians, who have found a louder voice this election year, have helped expand the issues that matter to religious people in the public square and brought together previously opposing communities, said a panel of progressive leaders and scholar recently.

• May 4, 2008

  James Dobson's Broadcast Up for Radio Hall of Fame

  The family-focused radio program of conservative Christian leader Dr. James Dobson has been nominated for induction into the National Radio Hall of Fame.

• May 1, 2008

  Christian Group Defends National Day of Prayer

  A legal group that focuses on Christian religious freedom cases sent letters to the nation’s largest cities advising them of the right to participate in Thursday’s National Day of Prayer, and to assure them that attorneys are ready to defend those in any legal dispute.