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06/15/2013Father Who Carried Son's Ashes 1,400 Miles: 'God Is in Charge'
It's been several years since Barry Adkins has been able to celebrate a Father's Day with his son, Kevin, who died of alcohol poisoning in 2005 just hours after moving out of his father's home. Though Adkins was initially angry with God following his son's death, during a long journey he came to terms with a statement he had heard many times before: "God is in charge."
2 comments - 06/14/2013
Petition Asks Christian School to Forgive Debt of Expelled Lesbian Student
An online petition that has garnered more than 35,000 signatures says a Christian university should forgive the debt of a former student who was expelled for being gay, though school officials say the university's sexual misconduct and financial policies were made clear in its student handbook.
- 06/12/2013
Study: Social Media Use by Pastors, Churches Spikes
A new study reveals the number of pastors and churches engaged in the use of Twitter and Facebook has significantly spiked in less than two years.
- 06/11/2013
Conservative Groups Upset After Obama Administration Concedes in Plan B Battle
Conservative groups are upset today after the Obama administration stopped fighting to keep age restrictions on the sale of Plan B, commonly called "the morning after pill," on Monday.
2 comments - 06/10/2013
RNC Hires Director of Evangelical Outreach
In an attempt to better connect with faith-based groups, the Republican National Committee has reportedly hired a director of evangelical outreach.
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06/07/2013Biblical Definition of Marriage, Same-Sex Unions to Top Sermon Notes This Sunday
More than 1,000 pastors across the U.S. are expected to speak out about the biblical model for marriage this weekend as part of Pulpit Freedom Sunday.
- 06/06/2013
Hundreds Plan to Participate in 'Hug an Atheist Day' in India
An atheist organization in India is promoting Friday as "Hug an Atheist Day," and hundreds have already agreed to participate.
- 06/05/2013
Percentage of Christians, Americans Who Have Read 'Fifty Shades of Grey' the Same
A new study has revealed there is no difference between the percentage of Christians who have read Fifty Shades of Grey and the percentage of all Americans who have read the book, which has at times been described as "mommy porn."
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06/04/2013Porn Apps Banned From Google Glass
The company that released the first pornographic app for Google Glass on Monday later found out Google had changed its policies to prevent sexually explicit "Glassware" content from being used on the device.
- 06/03/2013
Chinese City May Fine Mothers Who Have a Child Out of Wedlock
A city in China released a draft regulation Friday that would force mothers who have children out of wedlock to pay a major fine.
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05/31/2013Salvation Army, Entenmann's and Victor Cruz Team Up for National Donut Day
The Salvation Army is teaming up with Entenmann's and Super Bowl champion Victor Cruz for the 76th National Donut Day next week as a way to raise money that will go toward helping those in need.
1 comments - 05/31/2013
Ohio State President Apologizes for Joking About Notre Dame, Catholics
Gordon Gee, president of The Ohio State University, has apologized for joking statements he made last year about Catholics and the University of Notre Dame.
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05/30/2013Survey: Personal Interest in God Increases When Natural Disasters Strike
A new study from LifeWay Research reveals that more than half (57 percent) of Americans become more interested in God when a natural disaster occurs.
- 05/29/2013
Students Receive Second Chance to Perform Musical Following Atheist Complaints
Fifth graders at an East Texas school district will have the opportunity to perform the original version of a musical, titled "In God We Trust," Wednesday evening after they were forced to perform an altered version last week following a complaint from an atheist organization.
- 05/29/2013
Is Religion Losing Influence in America?
Is religion losing influence in the U.S.? Most Americans say it is, but also think society would be better off if more people were religious, according to a recent poll.
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