- 12/30/2011
Fox Apologizes for Poll Asking if Jews Were Responsible for Jesus' Death
Fox issued an apology Wednesday after a poll on National Geographic’s Facebook page asking Latin American followers whom they thought was responsible for Jesus’ death sparked outrage.
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12/29/2011The Holy Bible the Most Influential Book in Literature?
The Bible is the predecessor to many of the great works of modern literature, from Milton’s Paradise Lost to Faulkner’s The Sound and The Fury, according to one Pulitzer Prize-winning author.
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12/29/2011Nigerian Christians Call Deadly Christmas Day Attacks a 'Declaration of War'
Upset with inaction from President Goodluck Jonathan, Christian groups in Nigeria have vowed to defend themselves following Christmas Day attacks that left more than 50 people dead. The horrific bombings were carried out by Islamist terror sect Boko Haram on churches throughout the country despite warnings from Christian groups in the lead up to Christmas.
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12/28/2011Sanctus Real's Matt Hammit Says Baby's Suffering Inspired Solo Album
Matt Hammitt, front man of Christian rock group Sanctus Real, says his latest solo album was born out of heartache – not only his own, but that of his son’s.
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12/28/2011Attack on Muslim School in Nigeria Retaliation for Christmas Day Bombings?
A recent attack on an Islamic school in southern Nigeria Tuesday has some in the region concerned Christians are beginning to retaliate against Muslim terror sect Boko Haram, whose years-long persecution most recently culminated in widespread church attacks on Christmas Day.
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12/27/2011Iowa Warned of Mitt Romney's Abortion Stance by Automated Message
GOP Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney’s abortion stance is under attack again – this time by a disembodied robo-foe texting sleeping Iowans about a speech the candidate made almost two decades ago.
- 12/27/2011
Majority of Evangelicals Believe Global Warming Is Man-Made and Dangerous
The majority of Christian evangelicals agree that global warming is man-made and that drastic action needs to be taken now to avoid serious repercussions, according to a study by the Citizens Climate Lobby (CCL).
- 12/27/2011
Southern Baptists to Plant Hundreds of Churches in New York City (VIDEO)
Southern Baptists are planning to plant between 50 and 100 churches in the New York City area over the next five years as part of a larger movement to accommodate the ethnically diverse city and its ever-shifting population.
- 12/26/2011
Christmas Trees Removed From North Korean Border as Christian Goodwill Gesture
A Christian group in South Korea has cancelled plans to light Christmas trees near their border with North Korea as a goodwill gesture toward the country following the death of Kim Jong-il.
- 12/26/2011
Christians March for World Peace In Bethlehem on Christmas (VIDEO)
Tens of thousands of Christians peacefully celebrated Christmas in Bethlehem on Sunday, while hundreds of Christian pilgrims from India marched through the town to promote world peace.
- 12/26/2011
Churches Battle With Christmas Sunday Services
Because Christmas fell on a Sunday this year, churches across the U.S. were forced to decide whether they’d hold regular Sunday sermons or allow the congregation to celebrate at home.
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12/25/2011Obama and Celebrities Offer New Aid Package as Famine Ravages Horn of Africa
President Barack Obama announced this week a new aid package worth $113 million for the famine and drought ravaged horn of Africa.
Tags Relief - 12/24/2011
Terrorists Kill 6 In Nigeria, Threat of Further Christmas Attacks
Violence in northeast Nigeria escalated earlier this week as terror sect Boko Haram are believed to be responsible for several deaths following grenade and gunfire attacks, according to reports.
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12/23/2011'There Will be No More Christians in Bethlehem in 20 Years,' Claims Israeli Priest
Though Christmas celebrations in Israel are growing more robust as Christian pilgrims flock to city squares and churches, at least one Christian leader in the country says Bethlehem is becoming increasingly closed off – and that Jesus himself wouldn’t be able to get in if he were alive today.
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12/22/2011The Nativity Story in the Digital Age (VIDEO)
The Nativity story has been retold in churches and sermons around Christmas time for centuries. Now that society has reached the digital age, web savvy creators are retelling the story in unique ways to a widening audience.
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