R. Leigh Coleman

Christian Post Reporter

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Sep 17, 2011
'Got Prayer?' Some Christians Do Not Know How to Pray
Jonathan Falwell, senior pastor of the popular Thomas Road Baptist Church in Virginia, announced on the Christian Television Network this week that most Christians today think prayer is just something to do as believers.
Sep 16, 2011
Atheist Group Sues Over Clergy Housing Allowance
An atheist organization, claiming government favoritism toward religion, filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging the constitutionality of a federal tax provision allowing ministers to claim a tax exemption on their housing costs.
Sep 16, 2011
Ex-Minister Faces Multiple Sex Charges in Small Mississippi Town
Shockwaves hit a small town in Mississippi hard this week after a well-known church minister of music was arrested after making a public confession about molesting young boys more than two decades ago.
Sep 16, 2011
China Slams US for Pushing Religious Freedom
Leaders in China are unhappy about this week’s International Religious Freedom Report by the United States, which has continued to criticize China for not allowing its people to worship and practice their own religion.
Sep 15, 2011
Homeschool Gets Better Report Card Than Public Schools
Homeschooled children, when following a structured education plan, tend to test higher than their publicly-schooled counterparts and fellow homeschoolers whose time is unstructured, research shows.
Sep 15, 2011
God Is Lost in Popular Beauty; Will 'Toddlers and Tiaras' Be Canceled?
The Parents Television Council, which is the advocacy group that promotes wholesome family values through media, has called for the immediate cancellation of the reality show Toddlers and Tiaras this week due to the graphic sexual images being portrayed on stage.
Sep 14, 2011
Hispanics Miffed at Obama Over DREAM Act, Job Losses
The Hispanic community is publicly expressing its anger over President Obama’s inability to get Congress to pass the DREAM Act. America's largest minority also complains of increased discrimination and job loss.
Sep 14, 2011
Are You Serious About Being a Christian? Godly Character Is Key
As President Obama and other political leaders reference Scripture more often in important speeches, including the 10th anniversary of 9/11, it prompts questions about Christianity and the level of spiritual growth in America today.
Sep 13, 2011
Are You a Grieving Parent? Death Toll up Without Help for Those Left Behind
Researchers say nearly 80 percent of those surveyed believe there are not enough resources for surviving parents and there aren't enough resources to help kids who have lost their parents.
Sep 12, 2011
Military Nurse Recalls 'Something Terrible' on 9/11
Survivors often refer to Scripture while thinking back to the days after 9/11. It is stated by Jesus in the Gospel of St. John: “Greater love hath no man than this: that a man lay down his life for his friends.”