Nicola Menzie
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Twitter Users Compare London Riots to 'Planet of the Apes'
People around the world mesmerized by television coverage of the violence gripping London's streets have taken to Twitter to express their shock and dismay at how much the chaos bears an uncanny resemblance to scenes from "Rise of the Planet of the Apes."
Fox News Viewers Threaten Atheists Over 9/11 Cross Lawsuit
Christians are being blamed after viewers of a Fox News program logged onto the news network's Facebook page and left violent and threatening comments for a representative of an atheist group suing over the placement of a cross at the 9/11 Ground Zero site.
Crystal Cathedral: Creditors Threaten Lawsuit If Leaders Block Church Sale
Crystal Cathedral's bankruptcy woes have increased as the creditors committee tasked with recovering $50 million in debt from the ministry is threatening to sue the ministry's founders if they impede the sale of the California megachurch.
Consumers Not Too Savvy When It Comes to Cloud Technology
Although consumers seem to be anticipating Apple, Inc.'s new iCloud service, only 22 percent of them even know what clouding technology is, according to a new study on the savviness of computer users.
Priest Dismissed From Order for Supporting Women's Ordination
A Catholic priest has been dismissed from his order for refusing to relent in his campaign to have women ordained as priests, and his case again sheds light on the divisive issue of women and church leadership.
Newsweek Gets Flak for Michele Bachmann's 'Wild-Eyed' Cover Photo
Newsweek has sparked some backlash after revealing the "wild-eyed" photo editors splashed on the cover of its newest issue for its feature story on Republican presidential hopeful Michele Bachmann.
German Filmmaker Puts Unique Spin on Noah's Ark
A filmmaker has brought a replica of the famous vessel constructed by Noah and his family out of the pages of the Bible and onto the shores of Germany--but visitors should not expect to encounter a biblically-accurate presentation of the narrative found in the book of Genesis.
Kanye West, Jay-Z Question God in Watch the Throne's Opening Track
The opening track to Watch the Throne, the highly-anticipated collaborative album from rappers Jay-Z and Kanye West, which was released online Monday, is already stirring debate among listeners for its weighty subject matter—the relevancy of religion.
Obama Slams S&P Downgrade, Believes U.S. Remains AAA Country
After a rocky week on Wall Street and a credit downgrade by S&P, President Barack Obama sought Monday to calm investors and Americans, saying he has hope in America's future.
New 'Charlie's Angels' Less About Pretty Faces, More About Redemption
After a successful television run in the 70s and two popular films, the ladies of "Charlie's Angels" are gearing back up for action. This time around, however, creators are going for greater depth and making the series more about redemption and second chances and less about pretty faces and curvy figures.