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01/04/2013Mike Huckabee Promotes Hobby Lobby Appreciation Day Jan. 5 to Fight HHS Mandate
Months after galvanizing a huge turnout at Chick-Fil-A restaurants back the owners' stance on biblical marriage, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee is at it again—this time promoting a Hobby Lobby Appreciation Jan. 5 to support the Christian owners' fight against the Obama HHS mandate.
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Texas OKs Ban on Planned Parenthood Funding Over Abortion
A Texas judge ruled Monday that the state can cut funding to Planned Parenthood because it provides abortion services, pending a full hearing on the matter next week.
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12/16/2012Obama Quotes Bible Verses on Heaven, 2 Corinthians 4:16-18 and Matthew 19:14, at Sandy Hook Prayer Vigil
President Barack Obama cited Bible verses and evoked images of heaven as he comforted the families of the Sandy Hook Elementary School victims during an interfaith prayer vigil on Sunday evening in Newton, Conn. He began and ended his speech with popular Bible verses among Christians, including words from Apostle Paul's second letter Corinth and Jesus' quote about children.
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Isaac Hunter's Wife Gets Restraining Order; Orlando Megachurch Founder Denies Allegations of Abuse
Rhonda Hunter, the wife of Summit Church founder Isaac Hunter, was granted a temporary restraining order against her husband Friday after filing a domestic violence petition that cited instances of instability for over a year and a half. The order comes five days after Hunter resigned as lead pastor of the Orlando megachurch of 5,000, admitting that he had an affair with a former church staffer. Hunter has denied all the allegations made in the petition.
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12/03/2012Cru Leader Demoted Over Refusal to Let Females Teach Bible Study
The campus director of Cru's University of Louisville chapter was recently demoted after he refused to allow female staff to teach Bible studies in a mixed-gender setting.
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Pastor Isaac Hunter of Summit Church Resigns After Admitting Affair
Pastor Isaac Hunter, the son of Florida megachurch pastor Joel Hunter, resigned earlier this week from his Orlando church after admitting he had an affair with a former church staff member.
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11/21/2012Model Lauren Scruggs Sees God's 'Beautiful' Plan After Losing Eye, Hand in Airplane Accident
As a model and fashion blogger, Lauren Scruggs built a life and career that prioritized beauty and physical appearances. She had interviewed tons of gorgeous celebrities and traveled to Paris, Montreal, and New York to report on Fashion Week. But when a horrific accident involving an airplane propeller sliced off her left eye and left hand , Lauren embarked on a journey of recovery and blessing that has helped see God's "beautiful" plan amid her tragedy.
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11/16/2012Mental Health of World Changers Church Shooting Suspect Under Review
The mental health of Floyd Palmer, the suspect in the World Changers Church shooting case, and his past, which included a mosque shooting incident a decade ago, are being reviewed as part of the due diligence process, one of his lawyers told The Christian Post on Friday.
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11/15/2012IHOPU Student Accused of Killing Woman to Cover Sexual Assaults
A student at International House of Prayer University, a school connected to the evangelical ministry in Kansas City, Missouri that holds 24/7 prayer meetings, is being accused of murdering a woman with ties to the ministry to cover up alleged sexual assaults by members of a religious sex group.
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10/11/2012Sexperiment Authors Advise Church Leaders on How to Avoid Extramarital Affairs
Ed and Lisa Young, authors of the New York Times bestseller Sexperiment, have seen many churches and marriages devastated by church leaders who think that sexual sin and infidelity can't happen to them. As a wake-up call to church leaders, the couple recently gave a lecture warning leaders of pitfalls leading up to an affair and how to overcome those temptations.
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10/08/2012Hobby Lobby's Request to Halt Contraception Mandate Gets Hearing Date
A judge has scheduled a hearing for Christian crafts retailer Hobby Lobby's request for preliminary injunction on the HHS mandate that would require the company to provide emergency contraception coverage or face steep fines. The company's Christian owner says the mandate would violate their religious beliefs because it forces the business to provide insurance covering "abortion-inducing" drugs such as the morning-after pill.
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10/03/2012Chick-Fil-A President Post-Controversy: 'We Support Biblical Families'
Chick-Fil-A president Dan Cathy reiterated the company's devotion to "biblical families" in one of the first interviews since the controversy that erupted over his comments of traditional marriage.
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10/02/2012Franklin Graham: God Will Judge America if We Support Same-Sex Marriage, Abortion
Franklin Graham, the son of famed evangelist Billy Graham, is urging Christians to vote for candidates who oppose same-sex marriage and abortion and says that America is on the fast road to "God's judgment" if it continues support of these issues. In a prayer letter that is gaining popularity on Facebook, Graham indicated that their vote comes at a critical time, saying, "The spirit of the antichrist is gaining strength in American society, and it is evident all around us."
- 09/11/2012
Evangelicals Rejoice Over Youcef Nadarkhani's Release; Pray for 'More Outcomes Like This'
Prominent evangelical leaders whose advocacy efforts helped make Iranian pastor Youcef Nadarkhani into an international poster face for religious freedom are rejoicing over his recent release from prison but are now asking Christians to stay vigilant in supporting the rights of persecuted religious minorities worldwide. The leader of the largest evangelical group in the U.S. says Christians should "pray and press for more outcomes like this."
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08/18/2012Christianity Today Writer Ken Smith Is Founder of a Company Fined for Deceptive Business Practices; With Child Porn Ties
The co-author of a recent Christianity Today article is one of the founders of Zango, a company fined by the FTC for unfair and deceptive business practices, including lax distribution of software that furthered child pornography. The Christianity Today article was co-written by Ted Olsen and Ken Smith, who founded 180solutions (which later became Zango), a company with software that had been "distributed in conjunction with child pornography," according to documents obtained by The Christian Post.
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