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• Mar 12, 2012

  Opening Statements in NASA Intelligent Design Case Begin Monday

  Attorneys for a NASA mission specialist, an evangelical Christian who claims he was demoted and then fired for discussing his beliefs on intelligent design, are expected to make their opening statements in a court in California Monday.

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  Mar 12, 2012

  Schuller Coleman Breaks Away From Crystal Cathedral

  It was Senior Pastor Sheila Schuller Coleman's last Sunday at the Crystal Cathedral's Garden Grove building in Orange County, Calif., as she announced that she is starting a new church.

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  Mar 11, 2012

  Catholic Tony Blair Supports Legalizing Gay Marriage in UK

  Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, who converted to Catholicism in 2007, is backing the government's plan to legalize same-sex marriage before 2015, which has drawn sharp criticism from leaders of both the Roman Catholic Church and the Church of England.

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  Mar 11, 2012

  Santorum Wins Kansas; Romney Gets Wyoming

  Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum swept the Kansas caucuses, while front-runner Mitt Romney won the Wyoming caucuses Saturday – days before next week's crucial Southern primaries.

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  Mar 11, 2012

  Schuller, Wife Resign From Crystal Cathedral Board

  Crystal Cathedral founder Dr. Robert H. Schuller and his wife, Arvella, announced they stepped down from the board of the California megachurch after they lost hope to settle disputes with directors over copyright infringement and payment for services constructively.

• Mar 10, 2012

  Fla. Church Ditches Plans for New Building; Blesses City With Park

  A fast-growing church in Florida had a plan to construct a new worship auditorium but when it learned about the problems the residents of its city were facing, it changed its focus to constructing a community park to demonstrate that it cares.

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  Mar 10, 2012

  Polls Show Gingrich Leading in Mississippi, Alabama

  Two new polls of likely Republican primary voters in Mississippi and Alabama show Newt Gingrich leading in support, raising hope for his rise in the South.

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  Mar 10, 2012

  Miss. Court Upholds Barbour's Pardons

  The Supreme Court of Mississippi has ruled that the pardons of more than 200 convicts granted by former Gov. Haley Barbour during his last days in office were valid.

• Mar 5, 2012

  Texas Mayor Should Resign for Gay Activism, Megachurch Pastor Repeats From Pulpit

  The pastor of a Texas megachurch who had written to Houston's openly gay Mayor Annise Parker last week asking her to resign for promoting same-sex marriage, reiterated his demand from the pulpit during the Sunday worship.

• Mar 5, 2012

  Egypt Court Refuses to Charge Christian Tycoon With Blasphemy

  A court in Egypt has rejected the second of two lawsuits Islamists filed against a local Christian tycoon and politician, accusing him of insulting Islam after he posted a cartoon of Mickey Mouse with a beard and Minnie in a face veil on Twitter.