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10/16/2012Article Calling Mormonism a 'Cult' Removed From Billy Graham Website
An article describing Mormonism as a "cult" was removed from the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association's (BGEA) website following Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's visit with Graham last week.
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10/15/2012Rick Warren: Work Is Not God's Punishment for Man
Rick Warren, pastor of Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, Calif., kicked off a six-week sermon series on the topic of "Doing Business With God" over the weekend, and explained that, contrary to popular belief, Adam and Eve worked in the Garden of Eden and people will work in heaven as well.
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PJI Files Santa Monica Christmas Display Lawsuit
The Pacific Justice Institute filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against the City of Santa Monica, Calif., which decided in June to put an end to a 60-year tradition of allowing Nativity displays to be set up in a public park.
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Minn. School District to Pay Over $100,000 to Settle Case With Christian Organization
A Minneapolis school district will pay hefty settlement fees following the decision of a federal appeals court, which ruled that the district committed viewpoint discrimination by not allowing a Christian club to remain a part of an elementary school's after-school activities program.
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10/11/2012Thousands of Youths Flock to Fields of Faith Events Nationwide
Thousands of young people from across the United States shared their faith with their peers on Wednesday as a part of the Fellowship of Christian Athlete's (FCA) seventh annual national Fields of Faith event, which was held at over 400 locations throughout the country this year.
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10/10/2012America Is One of the Fastest Growing Mission Fields in the World
America is one of the fastest-growing mission fields in the world, the most recent issue of Unfinished magazine says, but if Christians are not careful they will miss opportunities to reach their "least reached neighbors."
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Baltimore Ravens Center Speaks Out in Support of Traditional Marriage
Baltimore Ravens Center Matt Birk is speaking out in favor of traditional marriage between one man and one woman in a new commercial meant to encourage Maryland's voters to overturn the state's same-sex marriage law in an upcoming ballot measure.
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Fla. City Drops Case Against Family's In-Home Prayer Meetings
The City of Venice, Fla., has dropped its case against a family that was accused of having an unauthorized "house of worship" in their home, which the family says is just a weekly prayer gathering and Bible study.
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10/04/2012Poll: Americans 'Comfortable' With Athletes' Religious Expressions
Religious expressions have always been a part of professional sports. Some athletes thank God for big wins, or make a sign of the cross after scoring a touchdown or, more recently, take some time for "Tebowing" before a game. But do Americans respond positively or negatively to these expressions of faith?
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10/03/2012Einstein's 'God Letter' to Be Sold On Ebay
A letter written by famed physicist Albert Einstein, which contains in it his views on God and the Bible, is expected to fetch millions of dollars in an online auction later this month.
35 comments - 10/02/2012
Southern Baptists Accepting Candidate Nominations for New ERLC President
On Monday, the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention began accepting candidate nominations for its new commission president as it prepares for the retirement of long-time president Richard Land next fall.
- 10/01/2012
Counseling Expert Addresses Sanctification in Relation to Psychiatric Issues
Counseling expert Ed Welch spoke at the Desiring God 2012 National Conference in Minneapolis, Minn., on Saturday and explained how Christians can better minister to those who deal with various psychiatric issues.
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09/30/2012Kevin DeYoung: God Gives Many Reasons to Pursue Holiness
Kevin DeYoung, senior pastor of University Reformed Church in East Lansing, Mich., spoke at the Desiring God 2012 National Conference at Minnesota's Minneapolis Convention Center on Saturday and told church leaders they should not lead or live "as if there were only one proper motivation for holiness."
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09/30/2012Jim Sonefeld, Hootie & the Blowfish Drummer, on Faith and Addiction
As the drummer for Hootie & the Blowfish, a band that has sold over 25 million records, Jim Sonefeld is a music industry icon of the 1990s. He wrote some of the band's most popular songs, including "Hold My Hand" and "Time," but after years of touring and suffering from alcohol addiction, he left the band in order to focus on raising his children. Today, Sonefeld is a contemporary Christian music artist, and he shared his story of faith, family and music with The Christian Post on Friday.
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09/28/2012Spokesman Defends Donald Trump's 'Get Even' Comment at Christian University
Real estate mogul and "The Apprentice" star Donald Trump addressed thousands of Christian university students during a convocation ceremony on Monday and told them to "get even" with those who try to take advantage of them. Now, Trump's spokesperson is trying to defend that statement, which some believe is in opposition to Christian values.


