- 04/20/2009
Gay Penguins Tale Tops List of 'Challenged' Books for 3rd Year
For the third consecutive year, a children's book about a gay penguin couple trying to hatch an egg tops a list of the most "challenged" library books.
Tags Occult - 04/15/2009
Texas Christian U. Cancels Plan for Gay Student Housing
Texas Christian University has for now scrapped plans for a gay-themed student housing, pending a review by the school's officials. The DiversCity Q community was set to launch this fall.
Tags Homosexuality - 04/14/2009
Univ. of Md. Students to Protest President's Prayer Reinstatement
Student senators at the University of Maryland who voted to eliminate the invocation during commencement say they plan to hold a protest early next month of the president's recent decision to reinstate the prayer.
- 04/11/2009
American Bible Society Gives Away Free Easter Bibles
To people who want a little help in sharing the Easter message amid tough financial times, American Bible Society is giving away free copies of its Easter Edition Bible.
- 04/10/2009
World Vision Int'l Appoints New Head
World Vision International announced this week that Kevin Jenkins, managing director of a Canadian investment firm and vice chair of the board of World Vision Canada, has been appointed to as the organization's new president and chief executive officer.
- 04/09/2009
Landowners Sue Tenn. County for Rejecting Bible Park
A family that claims they lost a pending deal to sell their farmland because Rutherford County officials rejected a massive Bible-themed park last year is suing for $11 million.
- 04/08/2009
Ben Stein to Deliver Liberty Univ. Commencement Speech
Ben Stein, who has frequently spoken against Darwinism, has been selected as the commencement speaker at Liberty University. LU Chancellor Jerry Falwell, Jr. said the most compelling reason for choosing Stein was his "work in exposing the evils and dangers of Darwinism."
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04/07/2009Renowned Apologist and Atheist Debate 'Does God Exist?'
Christian apologist William Lane Craig and renowned atheist Christopher Hitchens went head-to-head in a debate over the existence of God Saturday night as thousands intently listened on at the sold-out event and via live feeds.
1 comments - 03/19/2009
Dictionary Redefines 'Marriage' to Include Same-Sex Couples
One major dictionary company has defined marriage in broader terms than the U.S. government. Merriam-Webster tacked on a secondary definition that counts unions between same-sex couples as "marriage."
Tags Homosexuality - 03/12/2009
Developers Suspend Bible Park USA
The developers of a proposed Bible Park have announced they are suspending the project in Lebanon, Tenn., citing political infighting between the city council and the mayor.
- 03/12/2009
Christian Facebook Group Hacked to Display Pro-Islam Messages
Christians on Facebook was hacked Tuesday to display pro-Islam messages. The group's name was changed to "La ilaha illallahu Muhammadur Rasulullah," which means "There is no god but Allah; Muhammad is the messenger of Allah."
Tags Technology - 03/10/2009
Atheist Billboard Hits Idaho
A billboard in Idaho declaring, "Beware of dogma," is the latest example of humanist activists using advertising to promote atheism.
- 03/07/2009
Settlement Allows Angel Food Founder to Keep Job
Two board members of Angel Food Ministries, who sued the ministry and its managing family over alleged financial misconduct, reached an agreement with the defendants on Friday following a court hearing.
Tags NGOs - 03/07/2009
Poll: Americans Give Corporate America Poor Marks for Honesty, Ethics
As the devastating effects of the economic crisis reverberates across the country, a new survey shows that a majority of Americans believe that the moral compass of Corporate America is pointing in the wrong direction.
Tags Economic Crisis - 03/03/2009
Women More Likely Than Men to Pray, Believe in God
Women are more likely to profess belief in a God, pray and attend religious services than men, according to a new analysis of survey data. Ahead of Women's History Month in March, the Pew Research Center offered new insight on sex and religiosity


