Katherine T. Phan

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• Mar 1, 2008

  Religious Leaders Urge Bush to Sign Anti-Torture Bill

  Calling torture an "instrinsic evil" that must be "absolutely" rejected, four faith group leaders signed a joint letter Thursday urging President Bush to change his mind and approve the Intelligence Authorization Act.

• Feb 26, 2008

  Interview: Luis Palau on 'A Friendly Dialogue Between a Christian and an Atheist'

  When Luis Palau shares the word of God, he's usually speaking before a live audience of thousands at one of his contemporary evangelistic festivals worldwide. But in his new book, Palau sits down in a one-on-one conversation with an atheist, who is also a Chinese diplomat, in hopes of making a positive step toward bringing the Good News to a country known for its repressive policies on religion.

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  Feb 22, 2008

  China Won't Ban Bibles at Olympics, Assures Evangelist

  Christian evangelist Luis Palau is encouraging Christians to bring their Bibles to the Summer Olympics in China, claiming that the Chinese government is 'wide open' and will not stop visitors from bringing Scripture into the officially atheistic country.

• Feb 18, 2008

  Americans Reject Morality of Nanotechnology on Religious Grounds

  Religion is said to be the driving influence behind Americans’ low moral opinion of nanotechnology, according to a researcher who surveyed public opinion on science and technology.

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  Feb 18, 2008

  Christian NBA Role Models Honored at All-Star Breakfast

  At the third annual All-Star Breakfast on Saturday, Athletes in Action honored two Christian leaders in the NBA with two esteemed basketball awards for their demonstration of such qualities on and off the court.

• Feb 18, 2008

  Ben Stein Wins Intelligent Design Award for 'Expelled'

  Ben Stein's work in his new controversial movie 'Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed' has earned him praises and now an award from the intelligent design community.

• Feb 16, 2008

  Chuck Colson: Muslims are 'Better Theologians' than American Christians

  Chuck Colson, founder of Prison Fellowship, says radical Muslims would make better theologians than most Christians in America.

• Feb 14, 2008

  'Can You Be Gay and Christian?' Poses Conservative Activist

  A person who is a practicing homosexual cannot be a true follower of Jesus, according to the director of a network of church and ministry leaders in the Greater Charlotte area.

• Feb 13, 2008

  College President Resigns After Controversial Tenure

  The president of the College of William & Mary resigned Tuesday after a controversial tenure that included the removal of a cross from the nation's oldest college chapel and a green light for a sex workers' "art show" on campus.

• Feb 13, 2008

  Apologists Ask Churches to Step Up Response to Militant Atheism

  As more atheist-centered books and movies make their way to mainstream culture, two best-selling Christian apologists are encouraging churches to better equip their congregation to respond to what they call a more outspoken and "confident" atheism.