Nicola Menzie

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• Sep 5, 2012

  Pat Robertson Says Democratic Party 'Going After God' in Light of Platform Change

  Hours before the Democratic Party voted Wednesday to reinstate "God" and Jerusalem into its official platform, conservative Republican Pat Robertson lashed out at the group for being the "party of gays, godlessness and whatever else," and suggested that it was now "going after God" for previously dropping "God" from the party platform.

• Sep 5, 2012

  Gay Marriage Debate Prompts Church Group to Order Security for President

  The National Black Church Initiative has announced the organization of security for its president in light of the shooting at the Family Research Council in Washington, D.C., and to protect its leader from possibly being "harmed by the forces of evil that support same-sex marriage."

• Sep 4, 2012

  Michael Strahan Goes 'Live' With Kelly Ripa

  Michael Strahan finally debuted Tuesday morning as Kelly Ripa's co-host on "Live! With Kelly," taking the spot Regis Philbin left vacant last year.

• Sep 3, 2012

  Will Smith Movie 'Redemption of Cain' Gets Greenlight; Puts Vampire Twist on Biblical Tale

  Actor Will Smith will possibly make his directional debut with a cinematic interpretation of the biblical account of the story of Cain and Abel. The film, "The Redemption of Cain," has been given the greenlight by Sony Pictures Entertainment and reportedly puts a vampiric spin on the well-known narrative.

• Sep 3, 2012

  West Indian Day Parade 2012 Kicks Off in Brooklyn (PHOTOS)

  Spectators turned out early Monday for the 2012 West Indian Day Parade in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, with many toting portable chairs and country flags as they made their way from every corner of NYC to take in the sights and sounds of the annual celebration of Caribbean culture.

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  Sep 3, 2012

  Matt Chandler Shares Heart for 'Young Black Males,' Addresses White Privilege in Church

  Matt Chandler, pastor of The Village Church in Texas and the newly-installed president of church-planting organization Acts 29, recently shared in an interview his heart for the "young black male" and how he hopes to address some of the tough issues he believes African-American men face when it comes to countering "white privilege" in the church.

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  Sep 3, 2012

  Christians Pray Sun Myung Moon's Unification Church Members Find 'True Messiah'

  The Rev. Sun Myung Moon, founder of the Unification Church and self-professed savior of the world, died Monday and members of the evangelical Christian community have been calling for prayer for his followers to have their hearts opened to whom the Bible teaches as the only Messiah, Jesus Christ.

• Sep 3, 2012

  Earthquake Hits Los Angeles; M3.3 Quake Centered in Beverly Hills

  A 3.3.-magnitude earthquake rattled Los Angeles early Monday, with its epicenter in Beverly Hills. The small earthquake struck at 3:26 a.m. PT, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, and no damages or injuries from the shallow temblor was reported.

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  Aug 31, 2012

  Bebe Winans, Criticized for RNC Performance, Says 'It's Not About Politics'

  Gospel singer and registered Democrat Bebe Winans has upset some fans by performing at the Republican National Convention in Tampa last night. Some have interpreted his presence as an endorsement of GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney, but Winans says his performance wasn't about politics.

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  Aug 31, 2012

  7.6-Magnitude Earthquake in Philippines Prompts Tsunami Warning

  A tsunami alert was issued after a 7.6-magnitude earthquake shook the Philippines Friday, with several other countries in the Asia-Pacific region also being affected.