- 02/27/2012
Pro-Family Group Launches Petition to Protect Traditional Marriage in UK
With the U.K. government scheduling a public consultation on same-sex marriage in early March, the Coalition for Marriage has launched a petition against redefining the term marriage. The petition, launched Feb. 20, has over 54,000 signatures, and counting.
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02/27/2012BBC Head Admits Network Treats Christianity With Less Sensitivity
BBC director-general Mark Thompson, speaking in an interview for an Oxford University research program on free speech, has admitted that Christianity is treated with less sensitivity on air than other religions.
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02/27/2012Catholics Ask Israeli Government for Protection Amid Hate Crime Attacks
The Roman Catholic Church has made a formal request for Israeli President Shimon Peres to get involved and help put a stop to the vandalism of Christian places of worship that has been taking place in Israel over the past several weeks.
- 02/27/2012
Daytona 500 Star Time Postponed Due to Rain
The 54th annual Daytona 500 has been postponed until Monday at noon. The race was set to begin Sunday just after 1 p.m., but due to rain, officials were forced to move the Florida event to today.
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02/24/2012Christian Publisher Zondervan to Release Jeremy Lin Bio 'Linspired'
Christian publishing company Zondervan is releasing a biography on breakout NBA sensation Jeremy Lin titled "Linspired," which takes a look the player's faith before and after his success and popularity.
Tags Sports Jeremy Lin - 02/24/2012
Kevin Durant's Thunder Victory Credited to 51-Point Game
Kevin Durant has hit his career high scoring total in Saturday's overtime win against the Denver Nuggets. Durant scored an impressive 51 points – making him the league's highest scorer so far this season— and he and the OK City Thunder took the game, 124-118.
Tags Sports - 02/24/2012
World Evangelical Alliance Encourages Bible Devotion for Lent
The World Evangelical Alliance is stressing the importance of daily interaction with the Bible during this season of Lent, with WEA Ambassador Brian Stiller encouraging believers to turn to God's word as "nutrition that feeds the inner life."
- 02/24/2012
George Huguely Found Guilty; Yeardley Love Family Finds Strength in God
Former UVA Lacrosse player George Huguely has been convicted of murder in the second degree Thursday, with the jury recommending he serve 26 years in jail.
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02/24/2012Will Fidel Castro Convert to Catholicism During Pope's Visit?
Fidel Castro, who years ago abandoned Christianity for atheism, is scheduled to meet with Pope Benedict XVI later this month in Cuba, and Cuban media are reporting that during the visit, Castro will ask to be readmitted to the Roman Catholic Church.
- 02/23/2012
Whitney Houston Never Strayed, Was a Woman of Prayer, Says TD Jakes
In his eulogy at Whitney Houston's funeral, Bishop T.D. Jakes spoke of the lessons one could learn from Whitney Houston, and on Monday, The Potter's House pastor explained further, listing the spiritual lessons to be had from the life and untimely passing of singing sensation Whitney Houston.
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02/23/2012Could Marco Rubio's Mormon Childhood Keep Him Off GOP Ticket?
A recent poll discovered that Florida Sen. Marco Rubio is a top pick for the GOP vice presidential candidate – regardless of who ends up winning the presidential nomination. But could his Mormon roots disturb his momentum and keep him off the ballot?
- 02/23/2012
Turkey's 1500-Year-Old, $28M Bible Linked to Gospel of Barnabas?
The Vatican has made an official request to gain access to a 1500-year-old Bible worth $28 million currently held by the Turkish government in Ankara, Turkey. There is speculation that the Bible may be a copy of the Gospel of Barnabas – a telling of Jesus' ministry Muslims believe is part of the original Gospels.
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Eva Longoria Named Co-Chair of Obama's Re-Election Campaign
President Barack Obama has named 35 people to posts in his reelection campaign, including actress Eva Longoria, who will serve as a co-chair in Obama's fight to remain in the White House.
- 02/23/2012
Cedric Benson Leaving the Cincinnati Bengals?
For the past four seasons Cedric Benson has been a Cincinnati Bengal, but with three weeks left before he becomes a free agent, there is no indication that he will stay with the team.
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02/22/2012Jamie Lee Curtis 'NCIS' Appearance to Offer New Love Interest?
Jamie Lee Curtis has guest starred on hit CBS drama "NCIS," in what will be the first of more appearances for the Hollywood actress. Curtis might be in for the long haul, as it seems the show may be laying the groundwork for a romantic relationship between her character and Mark Harmon's character, Special Agent Gibbs.
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