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  1. Christian Philosopher Explores Causes of Atheism

    By Lillian Kwon on March 18,2010
    atheist

    James S. Spiegel has an uncomfortable thesis to propose. He contends: Religious skepticism is, at bottom, a moral problem.

    48 comments | Tags Atheism
  2. Theologian: Glenn Beck Was Reckless, but Has a Point

    By Jennifer Riley on March 16,2010

    Amid the uproar over Glenn Beck’s recent comments about the church and social justice, a respected theologian has called for more “careful thinking” and “earnest struggle” with the issue.

  3. Churches Suffer Losses Under New FCC Rule

    By Lillian Kwon on March 17,2010

    As the Federal Communications Commission seeks out more broadband space, the agency is being asked to consider possibly the largest group that would be affected by the move – that is, churches.

    Tags Megachurch
  4. From Middle East to Bible Belt: One Ex-Muslim's Journey

    By Michelle A. Vu on March 15,2010
    Rafraf Barrak

    There aren’t many who can do what Don Teague did. A few years ago, the former Baghdad correspondent for NBC and devout Christian brought over to the United States a young Iraqi Muslim he had known for only a month.

    1 comments | Tags Islam Conflict/War
  5. Glenn Beck, Social Justice, and the Limits of Public Discourse

    By R. Albert Mohler, Jr. on March 17,2010

    Is Glenn Beck right? That is the question most in the media were asking, along with a good number of Christians who were aware of the debate.

    4 comments
  6. New Life Pastor Asks Christians to Embrace Speaking in Tongues

    By Audrey Barrick on March 15,2010
    Brady Boyd

    New Life Church is "one of those tongue-talking churches," the senior pastor said unashamedly on Sunday. His statement was met with applause from the Colorado Springs mega-congregation.

    36 comments | Tags Megachurch
  7. Episcopal Church to Ordain 2nd Openly Gay Bishop

    By Lillian Kwon on March 17,2010

    After receiving the required majority of consents from the wider church, the Rev. Canon Mary Douglas Glasspool was informed on Wednesday by the presiding bishop's office that the consent process for her consecration was complete.

    30 comments | Tags Homosexuality Anglicans
  8. Texas Takes a Stand for Accuracy in School Textbooks

    By Dr. Tony Beam on March 16,2010
    Dr. Tony Beam

    For far too long conservatives have allowed themselves to be intimidated into silence as liberals waged a very successful battle to remove all conservative and traditional references out of textbooks used in the public school system.

    50 comments
  9. Pastor: No Such Thing as a Completed Muslim

    By Michelle A. Vu on March 18,2010

    Contrary to what some mission leaders think, J.D. Greear does not accept the equal comparison between Jews who come to accept Jesus as their savior and Muslims who become Christian. Messianic Jews are sometimes called completed Jews, but it would be incorrect to apply the term to Muslims.

    11 comments | Tags Islam Evangelism
  10. Need for Online Missionaries Rises as Web Outreach Booms

    By Kenneth Chan on March 15,2010

    Building off of the momentum from 2009, the media arm of Campus Crusade for Christ says it is poised to touch even more lives throughout 2010. What Global Media Outreach really needs now, however, are workers who will reap the harvest.

    2 comments
  11. Calif. Home Bible Group Ordered to Stop Meeting or Get Permit

    By Jennifer Riley on March 18,2010

    A home Bible study group in Rancho Cucamonga must have a Conditional Use Permit by Good Friday, April 2, in order to continue gathering.

    8 comments
  12. Second Wave of Attacks Leaves 13 Christians Dead in Nigeria

    By Compass Direct News on March 18,2010

    Less than two weeks after a massive attack in Nigeria that killed 500 Christians, Muslim Fulani herdsmen on Wednesday unleashed more horrific violence on two Christian villages in Plateau state, killing 13 persons, including a pregnant woman and children.

    3 comments | Tags Persecution Human Rights
  13. Christians Launch Appeal Over Expulsion from Morocco

    By Nathan Black on March 17,2010
    Village of Hope

    Village of Hope workers on Tuesday launched a public appeal to be reunited with the foster children they were forced to abandon.

  14. Hologram Preachers Slated to Appear in Churches

    By Lillian Kwon on March 05,2010
    hologram

    Holographic preachers are stirring another technology-gone-too-far debate among Christians. While the dust over beaming preachers on a video screen on multi-site campuses has somewhat settled, the new 3D tool is raising more questions and concerns among some believers.

    19 comments | Tags Evangelism
  15. Tony Blair Seeks to Bridge Religious Divides

    By Nathan Black on March 18,2010
    Tony Blair

    The Tony Blair Faith Foundation launched a global film competition on Thursday in an effort to increase understanding between people of different faiths.

    3 comments
  16. Christian College Trustee Withdraws Suit Against Founding Denomination

    By Eric Young on March 18,2010

    The chairman of Erskine College and Seminary’s board of trustees has withdrawn his lawsuit against the General Synod of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church in compliance with the decision of the school’s executive committee.

  17. Anglican Head Mulls Consequences of Lesbian Bishop Approval

    By Lillian Kwon on March 19,2010
    Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams

    The spiritual leader of the Anglican Communion called the approval of an openly lesbian bishop in the United States "regrettable." The Archbishop of Canterbury will engage in "further consultation" about the implications and consequences of the decision.

    3 comments | Tags Homosexuality Anglicans
  18. Poll: Abortion Support Falling among Young Adults

    By Audrey Barrick on March 13,2010
    Pro-life young adults

    Over the last 20 years, support for legal abortion has continued to drop among young adults, a new Gallup poll shows.

    9 comments | Tags Abortion Youth
  19. Justice Stevens Mulls Supreme Court Retirement

    By Lawrence D. Jones on March 16,2010
    Associate Justice John Paul Stevens

    Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, the court’s senior justice in age and in tenure, intends to decide in about a month whether he will go on for another year or retire at the end of this term.

  20. Ariz. Church Fights Ban Against Meeting in Homes

    By Nathan Black on March 13,2010

    A Christian legal group filed an appeal this week to fight a ban against a church meeting in homes. The Gilbert, Ariz., church was ordered to stop all activities, including Bible studies, leadership meetings and fellowship.

    38 comments | Tags Free Speech
  21. Glenn Beck's Advice on 'Social Justice' Churches Sparks Outrage

    By Jennifer Riley on March 10,2010

    Anti-poverty Christian groups are up in arms after popular political commentator Glenn Beck urged Christians to leave their church if it talks about social justice.

    78 comments | Tags NGOs Poverty Television
  22. 7th World Vision Staff Dies after Pakistan Attack

    By Ethan Cole on March 16,2010

    A seventh World Vision worker in Pakistan has died after the office was attacked last week by gunmen, the Christian humanitarian agency announced Tuesday.

  23. CBN: Pat Robertson Comments About Chile Quake 'Completely False'

    By Kevin P. Donovan on March 07,2010

    The Christian Broadcasting Network released a statement Friday defending its founder after comments attributed to Pat Robertson regarding the earthquake in Chile began circulating on the World Wide Web.

    8 comments
  24. Morality, Poverty, and Evangelicals

    By Chuck Colson on March 18,2010
    Chuck Colson

    Nicholas Kristof, a journalist I respect, is writing about evangelicals again. And as usual, I both agree and disagree with him.

    1 comments | Tags Poverty Evangelicals
  25. U.S. Reps, Christians Assure Senate Health Bill Is Pro-Life

    By Jennifer Riley on March 19,2010

    Ahead of the expected health care bill vote this weekend, pro-life Christian leaders and members of Congress assured Americans that there is no federal funding for abortion in the Senate version.

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