Tyler O'Neil

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  Aug 23, 2013

  'So You Think You Can Dance' Uses Christian Rap Song From Tedashii, Lecrae

  Latin dancing star Paul Karmiryan hip hopped out of his comfort zone on "So You Think You Can Dance" Tuesday night, rocking out to Christian rapper Tedashii's "Dum Dum," a song featuring Lecrae and the line "Life in Christ got me finished like I crossed the line."

• Aug 22, 2013

  Egyptian Christian Convert Condemns Obama's Foreign Policy for Egypt as 'Insanity'

  A pastor who was sentenced to death in Egypt for converting from Islam to Christianity attacked President Obama's foreign policy as "the definition of insanity" on former Governor Mike Huckabee's radio show.

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  Aug 22, 2013

  Pro-Life Leaders Applaud Biola University's Apology to Student Activist

  Pro-Life activists praised Biola University, a private Christian university in La Mirada, Calif., for publicly apologizing for a May incident where it denied recent nursing graduate Diana Jimenez the ability to display a graphic anti-abortion sign.

• Aug 22, 2013

  Threat to Religious Liberty? Canadian Ministry Opens Jobs to Non-Christian Applicants

  In a major policy change, one of Canada's largest ministries, Christian Horizons, will no longer force all job applicants to sign a "Statement of Faith" acknowledging the Gospel. The ministry announced, in partnership with the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) – a group which successfully sued them for discriminating against a homosexual worker – that they will open jobs to non-Christians.

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  Aug 22, 2013

  Worship Music Inspired by the 'The Killers'? Mars Hill Releases New EP

  A new band launched by Seattle's Mars Hill Church released a worship album featuring two hymns and two new worship ballads set to music inspired by modern Alternative Rock bands like "The Killers."

• Aug 21, 2013

  Film Shows How 'Meanest Man in Football' Trades Alcohol, Violence for Peace in God

  John Bramlett's alcohol-fueled anger got him kicked out of pro-baseball, caused him to abuse his wife and two sons, and even landed him in jail. But he became a Christian and 40 years later his story, which has reportedly inspired thousands of people, will be preserved in an upcoming documentary.

• Aug 21, 2013

  Scholar: Attacks on Egypt Churches 'Worst in 700 Years;' Western Media Hiding Truth?

  An Egyptian Christian, who is a research fellow at an institute for religious freedom in the U.S, says last week's attacks on Christian churches and believers in Egypt are the worst in 700 years and believes Western media has not covered the chaos accurately.

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  Aug 21, 2013

  Calvin Not the Founder of 'Calvinism?' Reformed Scholar's Book Points to Other Leaders

  A Reformed historian claims that John Calvin, whom thousands celebrated on the 500th anniversary of his birth in 2009, should not be considered the founder of Reformed Protestantism, or more commonly known as "Calvinism."

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  Aug 19, 2013

  Ex-Mormon Shares Secrets From the Church of Latter-day Saints

  A Christian professor and evangelist said that after 30 years in the Mormon Church, she came to a unique realization – the Bible is more accurate than the Book of Mormon, and God is bigger than the transcendent man worshipped by the "Latter day Saints" (LDS).

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  Aug 18, 2013

  Should Pastors Speak Longer Than Jesus' Sermon on the Mount?

  While arguing for shorter, more viral sermons, an evangelist has claimed that pastors are not following Christ's most famous example in the way they preach. Unconvinced, three pastors denounced the argument as unbiblical and misguided for the church.