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• May 29, 2007

  West Coast Music Festival Spreads Music, Gospel to Thousands

  Spirit West Coast–Del Mar, one of the two largest multi-day Christian music festivals in the southwest United States, wrapped up Sunday, bringing in tens of thousands of Christians from California and surrounding states.

• May 27, 2007

  'American Idol' Recap: Christians a Definite Presence

  Looking back at this year’s season of “American Idol,” one thing is quite clear: Christians had a very definite presence on the popular TV talent contest.

• May 25, 2007

  In-Flight HBO Programming, Nudity Draws Complaints

  Morality in Media, an interfaith organization that fights obscenity in media, recently criticized Delta Airlines over questionable content that they are beginning to show on their flights.

• May 25, 2007

  Spirit West Coast Kicks Off Music Festival

  Spirit West Coast festivals, the two largest multi-day Christian music festivals in the southwest United States, starts their fourth annual extravaganza today with its first venue gearing up in Del Mar, Calif.

• May 24, 2007

  Most Successful Country Duo Goes Gospel

  The most successful duo in country music history, the Bellamy Brothers, is singing a new tune with the recent release of their first gospel CD.

• May 24, 2007

  'Christianity Today' Selects Top Faith Books of the Year

  Christianity Today magazine has released its list of this year’s top books on faith.

• May 24, 2007

  Christian Phenom Claims 'American Idol' Crown

  Jordin Sparks, the 17-year-old Christian phenom from Glendale, Ariz., became the youngest “American Idol” champion following Wednesday night’s live results finale, showing that America preferred the “singer” more than the “entertainer.”

• May 23, 2007

  Former 'American Idol' Finalist Mandisa Releases First Single

  Mandisa Lynn Hundley, one of the top ten finalists from the fifth season of “American Idol,“ released her first single to retail on Tuesday.

• May 23, 2007

  'Mormon President' Film Draws Ties Between LDS Founder, Romney

  A documentary scheduled to be released this fall will tell the story of Joseph Smith, the founder of the Mormon religion, and his run for the American presidency.

• May 23, 2007

  Faith Groups Call on Time Warner to Fire Bill Maher Over 'Gratuitous' Remarks

  Bill Maher, host of the HBO political talk show "Real Time with Bill Maher," has caused a stir among some Christian circles after comments he made recently on his show.