- 04/18/2012
Photos of US Soldiers Posing With Dead Afghans Published by LA Times
Graphic photos of U.S. soldiers posing next to decimated bodies of suspected Afghan suicide bombers published in a U.S. newspaper have sparked anger from authorities condemning both the soldiers and the publication that chose to distribute the images.
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04/18/2012'Truly Frightened' Santorum: Conservatives Will Be 'Crippled' by Romney Nomination
Rick Santorum suspended his presidential campaign last week, but his supporters in Iowa received a late-arriving fundraising letter that warns of the dangers of choosing Mitt Romney as the GOP nominee.
- 04/17/2012
Pentecostal Youth Group in Australia Attracts Attention With Street Healings (VIDEO)
An Australian Pentecostal group is claiming its youth ministry, which boasts members as young as 13 years old, is able to heal people suffering from a magnitude of different illnesses, ranging from sprained wrists to cancer and multiple sclerosis.
- 04/17/2012
Half of All Americans Believe Bible, Quran, Book of Mormon Hold Same Truths
An in-depth study released by the Barna Group on behalf of the American Bible Society found that 50 percent of Americans believe the Bible, Quran and the Book of Mormon hold different expressions of the same truths. The survey also found that Americans are relying less on the Bible.
- 04/17/2012
Islamic Extremists Attacking Christians, Sikhs in South Asia
Reports of Islamic extremists attacking people of others faiths in India and Pakistan have been growing in recent years, resulting in beatings and even beheadings.
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04/17/2012Pastor Joel Osteen Throws First Pitch at Wash. Nationals Game, Talks Faith and Baseball
Pastor Joel Osteen of Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, threw the ceremonial first pitch at Nationals Park to kick off a baseball game between the Houston Astros and Washington Nationals during the D.C. team's first annual "Faith Night" event.
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04/17/2012Pope Benedict XVI Turns 85, Admits He's on 'Final Leg' of Life
Pope Benedict XVI celebrated his 85th birthday on Monday at the Vatican, where he dismissed talk of retirement but asked for prayers as he prepares for the "final stretch" of his life.
- 04/16/2012
John Smoltz Inducted Into Atlanta Braves Hall of Fame; No. 29 Retired
The Atlanta Braves announced on Monday that they will be retiring John Smoltz's No. 29 jersey when the record-breaking baseball player is inducted into the Brave's Hall of Fame on June 8.
Tags Sports - 04/16/2012
Paganism and Witchcraft Placed Alongside Christian Studies in UK Schools
A U.K. school system has included the study of witchcraft and druidry on its official religious education syllabus for the first time, meaning pagan practices will be taught alongside contemporary religions, such as Christianity, Islam and Judaism.
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04/16/2012Transitional Cardboard Cathedral to Commemorate Demolished Christchurch Cathedral in New Zealand
New Zealand's historic 131-year-old Christchurch Cathedral, which was heavily damaged in Feb. 2011's 6.3-magnitude earthquake, will be commemorated by a Transitional cardboard church before construction on a new cathedral begins.
- 04/16/2012
Judge Set to Rule on NASA Intelligent Design Case
Closing arguments are under way in the case involving a lawsuit filed by a former NASA mission specialist claiming he was demoted and later fired because of his beliefs in intelligent design. A judge is set to rule on whether his Christian faith played a part in his termination.
- 04/16/2012
Ind. Woman, Challenges Catholic Church's 'Unjust Law,' Ordained as Priest
A 71-year-old Indiana resident has defied the Roman Catholic Church's ban on ordaining women priests to become the state's first female Catholic priest in an effort to challenge what she sees as an "unjust law."
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04/13/2012Ed Young Blasts News Station for 'False' Reports on Animal Sermon Series
Fellowship Church pastor Ed Young, facing accusations of mistreating animals, including a lion during live sermons at his Grapevine, Texas church, has blasted a local news channel for allegedly reporting falsehoods in a video titled "Uncaging the truth."
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04/13/2012'Wordsower' Bible Teacher: Memorizing Scripture Vital for Evangelism
Bible teacher Tom Meyer, a member of Wordsower International Ministries, an organization focused on spreading the Gospel through reciting entire books of the Bible, shared with The Christian Post why he believes memorization is so important when it comes to preaching the Good News.
- 04/13/2012
Church Should Take Lead in Healing Racial Divisions, Says Bishop Harry Jackson
Bishop Harry Jackson, leader of the International Communion of Evangelical Churches, a racially diverse group with more than 200 congregations worldwide, has spoken out about church leaders of all stripes in Sanford, Fla., working together to address racial divisions in America in light of the Trayvon Martin case.
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