Nicola Menzie

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  Jan 4, 2012

  Celebrity Marriages: When 'Till Death Do Us Part' Lasts Only a Few Days

  Sinead O'Connor is apparently the latest celebrity to get hitched only to ditch her spouse within record time, after the Irish singer's marriage to a therapist lasted a mere 16 days. The controversial singer, made popular in the 90s with the Prince cover song "Nothing Compares 2 U," joins the ranks of Kim Kardashian, Britney Spears, Dennis Hopper, and dozens of other celebrities who have bailed on their marriages before "death do us part."

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  Dec 30, 2011

  Transgender Man in Israel Reportedly Gives Birth

  A transgender man has shocked Israelis by becoming the first in the Middle East country to give birth to a baby, similar to a case involving a transgender U.S. man who had three children.

• Dec 30, 2011

  Zachery Tims' Fla. Church Denies Riva Tims' Claim to Leadership (VIDEO)

  New Destiny Christian Center (NDCC), the Florida megachurch founded by the late Zachery Tims, has responded to a lawsuit filed by its pastor's ex-wife, Riva Tims, who helped founded the ministry 15 years ago. In a public statement released Friday, NDCC says it wishes the best for Ms. Tims and her ministry, but that she has no legal grounds to make claim over the church.

• Dec 30, 2011

  Nicki Minaj's Discussion of 'Roman' Sparks Talk of Demon Possession

  A scene from a documentary of hip-hop artist Nicki Minaj discussing a "crazy boy" named "Roman" has been making the rounds online and prompting a debate on whether the Trinidad and Tobago-born recording artist is speaking of demon possession, an alter ego similar to Beyonce's "Sasha Fierce," or some type of personality disorder. 

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  Dec 29, 2011

  Paula White Officially Appointed Senior Pastor of Zachery Tims' Fla. Church (VIDEO)

  New Destiny Christian Center announced Thursday morning that Paula White is the new senior pastor of the Florida megachurch the late Zachery Tims founded 15 years ago with his ex-wife, Riva Tims, who is also suing the Florida megachurch.

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  Dec 21, 2011

  Pat Robertson Criticized for Suggesting Homosexuals Can Change

  Pat Robertson, often criticized for his sometimes controversial viewpoints and seemingly off-the-cuff comments, has ruffled more feathers with his suggestion to a Christian father that his son was not born gay and could be free of homosexuality.

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  Dec 21, 2011

  Study Linking Marriage to Gay Men's Health 'Flawed,' Say Experts

  A controversial study from Columbia University, claiming the health and well-being of gay men is possibly linked to pro-homosexual policies, is being contested for its "flaws" and the alleged bias of the head researcher.

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  Dec 19, 2011

  Zachery Tims' Cause of Death Can Be Made Public, Judge Rules

  A judge has ruled that the New York City medical examiner's office can move forward with publicly releasing the cause and manner of death of Zachery Tims, the late pastor of New Destiny Christian Center (NDCC) in Apopka, Fla.

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  Dec 19, 2011

  Sources Claim Paula White Set to Take Over Zachery Tims' Fla. Church (VIDEO)

  Accusations have been swirling since last week that Paula White, pastor of Without Walls International Church in Tampa, was not simply assisting Zachery Tims' megachurch in its search for a new senior pastor, but might actually be positioning herself to take charge at New Destiny Christian Center as its leader.

• Dec 14, 2011

  Warning Signs on 'Ministry Divas' Renews Online Debate

  Media consultant and Christian commentator Phil Cooke recently revisited an oldie, but goodie on his website with a blog post posing the question: "Do We Have Too Many Ministry Divas?" Based on new reaction to the years-old post, the answer remains a resounding "yes."