- 11/11/2011
Cults in Culture: Mormonism and Christianity (Part 2)
With two Mormon contenders for the 2012 GOP presidential nomination and Robert Jeffress’ recent comments about Mormonism being a cult, the Church of Latter-day Saints is again in the spotlight for its theological beliefs. But the answer to whether or not Mormonism should be labeled a cult is not an easy one. It is a question that even leading theologians are wrestling with.
3 comments - 11/09/2011
Cults in Culture: How is the Term Defined and Applied? (Part 1)
The word "cult," once simply used by certain groups to denote a system of religious practice, has become a topic of intense national debate. After Dr. Robert Jeffress' explosive comments in October regarding Mitt Romney, Mormonism and cults, defining the term may even be a crucial factor in the 2012 presidential race.
- 11/04/2011
Sitting in Office All Day Can Cause Breast, Colon Cancer?
Too much time on your behind may increase your risk for breast and colon cancer, scientists say. A new study linked inactivity and prolonged periods of sitting to new cases of cancer in the United States. The analysis presented by the American Institute for Cancer Research this week cited about 49,000 new cases of breast cancer and about 43,000 new cases of colon cancer per year.
- 11/04/2011
Want to Live Longer? Annihilate the Zombies … Cells, That Is
Halloween is over, but zombies are still threatening your health, scientists say. “Zombie” cells, that is. However, purging the body of these senescent cells, which no longer function as they should, may stop the progression of aging, scientists at Mayo Clinic report in a new study.
- 11/03/2011
Study: Suicide No. 1 Cause of Death Among College Students
The leading cause of death among college students does not come as a surprise to Juli Slattery, family psychologist with Focus on the Family. More college students die from suicide than from drinking, a new study shows.
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11/03/2011Billy Graham Archives Available Online
Now you can hear Billy Graham’s messages with just a few clicks. The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association announced the launch of the Billy Graham Audio Archives Wednesday.
Tags Evangelism Grahams - 11/03/2011
Parents Should Be More Hands-off, Family Experts Say
Just let them be kids.That’s what Christian family experts are saying, after a new study released showed that kids whose parents hover on the playground get less physical activity.
- 11/02/2011
Salvation Army, JC Penney Launch Annual Angel Tree Program
For those wanting to do more than just drop some change into a bucket this Christmas, there is another way to help those in need. J. C. Penney, Inc., and The Salvation Army launched an enhanced Angel Giving Tree online, just in time for Christmas
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11/02/2011Bieber Ignores Rumors on Fathering Baby
The rumor mill is grinding away today after reports that teen idol Justin Bieber has fathered a 3-month-old baby. Bieber tweeted that he's going to ignore the rumors.
- 11/01/2011
Left Behind to Return to Theaters
Filmgoers disenchanted with the glut of horror flicks lately will appreciate the recent announcement that another "Left Behind" movie is in the works.
3 comments - 11/01/2011
Pornography in the Pew – Finding Hope and Healing (Part 3)
Rusty Rohr was raised in a Christian home. He accepted the Lord when he was 5. He even completed a pastoral internship. Rohr is a recovering pornography addict.
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11/01/2011Q&A: Author Ron Brackin on The Gospel According to Dracula
It's a Bible study, with teeth. New York Times best-selling author Ron Brackin has decided to use the horror trend to further the Gospel with his latest book, The Gospel According to Dracula: A Bible Study.
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10/31/2011Classic Count Dracula Tale Reveals Bible Truths?
Watch out: A vampire may enter your next Bible study. Just in time for Halloween, Ron Brackin, bestselling co-author of Son of Hamas, recently released his latest book, The Gospel According to Dracula: A Bible Study.
- 10/31/2011
Ariz. Pastor, Former Counselor to Ted Haggard, Dies in Uganda Crash
A memorial service is being held Wednesday for a Phoenix pastor who was killed in a highway accident in Uganda last week. The pastor, the Rev. Leo Godzich, was the head of the National Association of Marriage Enhancement and a counselor to Ted Haggard after his scandal.
- 10/29/2011
Pornography in the Pew – A Christian Woman Tells Her Story (Part Two)
"I came back at her and said – in a controlled, but angry voice – 'I absolutely know what it's like. Your daddy is doing things that hurt me and I am still called to love him as his wife."
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