Mark Hensch

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• Jan 2, 2012

  Police Predict Mt. Rainier Shooter's Body Remains in National Park

  Washington Police are closing in on what they believe is the body of a suspected shooter who gunned down a national park ranger yesterday.

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  Jan 2, 2012

  NASA Scientists Negate 2012 Apocalypse Rumors

  Experts from NASA say that it doesn't take a rocket scientist to know the world won't end in 2012. The beginning of the New Year is reigniting debate over the prediction of the end of the world, connected to the end of the ancient Mayan calendar.

• Dec 31, 2011

  A Peek at Modern Paganism: How to Preach to Pagans (Part 2)

  Paganism is a blanket term covering practices ranging from witchcraft to nature worship. Such diversity creates a daunting task for Christian evangelism, since it’s difficult to identify a focus when finding common ground with pagans. With this in mind, how can Christians effectively share the Good News with their pagan brothers and sisters?

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  Dec 30, 2011

  UN Flies Flags at Half-Mast for Kim Jong-il's Funeral

  What level of respect should the world display during a dead dictator’s memorial? That was the challenge faced by the United Nations this week when North Korea publicly mourned its late leader Kim Jong-il on Wednesday. AsiaOne.com reported Wednesday that the U.N. lowered flags at its New York City and Geneva offices to half-mast during Kim's funeral procession.

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  Dec 30, 2011

  Boxer Floyd Mayweather, Jr. Bets $1 Million Against Tim Tebow

  Champion boxer Floyd Mayweather, Jr., reportedly favored the chance that the NFL's Tim Tebow would not continue his seemingly miraculous winning ways, betting a million dollars on it.

• Dec 30, 2011

  A Peek at Modern Paganism: What Paganism Is and Isn't (Part 1)

  Modern paganism to outside observers often seems like a patchwork of random ideas. True paganism isn't far off from that description, its practitioners agree.

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  Dec 29, 2011

  Saudi Arabian Women Can Vote, Run for Office Starting 2015

  Saudi Arabia is allowing its female citizens to vote and run for office in municipal elections starting in 2015, a Saudi government official said Wednesday.

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  Dec 28, 2011

  NFL Neglects Tim Tebow for Pro Bowl Pick

  Tim Tebow doesn't have a guaranteed place in the 2011 NFL Pro Bowl despite being one of the league's most popular quarterbacks.

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  Dec 27, 2011

  Understanding Nigeria's Raging Christian-Muslim Conflict

  Nigeria gripped news headlines over Christmas weekend when Islamic extremists bombed Christian churches in five different cities. Though such tragedies give the appearance of rampant religious violence, many experts now caution that religion is just one among several factors fueling strife in the West African nation.

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  Dec 27, 2011

  Will the Chiefs Hammer Tim Tebow's Broncos Next Sunday?

  Denver quarterbacks old and new will collide when Tim Tebow's Broncos battle Kyle Orton's Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday.