Anugrah Kumar

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  Jul 25, 2011

  Why Are Mormons Rising in Business, Politics?

  For the first time America has two Mormon candidates for president, Mitt Romney and Jon Huntsman, which has drawn media’s attention to how the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has managed to churn out some of the country’s top business and political leaders.

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  Jul 25, 2011

  Michele Bachmann Breaks Silence; Hits Back at Pawlenty

  Michele Bachmann is no longer putting up with her rival presidential hopeful Tim Pawlenty’s repeated jibes about her “nonexistent” executive experience, which, she finally retorted, was better than his praise of President Obama’s healthcare law.

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  Jul 25, 2011

  Gabe Lyons: Marriage Problem in U.S. Culture Isn’t Gay Marriage

  Gabe Lyons, author of The Next Christians, said the degrading health of traditional marriage, thanks to the hook-up culture and other maladies, was a far bigger problem for America than a possible proliferation of same-sex marriage legalization.

• Jul 25, 2011

  India Asks British Nun Serving Leprosy Patients to Leave

  A 63-year-old British nun caring for leprosy patients for three decades in India’s IT hub Bangalore was preparing to leave the country Monday after the Indian government refused to extend her resident permit without giving any reason.

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  Jul 24, 2011

  Burning 'Nasty' Bits of Bible Not Sin, Welsh Priest Says

  A vicar in Wales has outraged his church authorities refusing to make an apology a week after he burned pages from the King James Version Bible which he said portrayed God as “cruel and vile.”

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  Jul 24, 2011

  British Christians, Atheists Least Likely to Go to University

  A study of 15-year-olds from various religious backgrounds in Britain showed that Christian and atheist students were far less interested in higher education than their Hindu and Muslim classmates.

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  Jul 24, 2011

  Crystal Cathedral Gets $50 Million Bid From Catholics

  The Crystal Cathedral, Orange County’s landmark but debt-stricken megachurch which birthed the “Hour of Power” TV show, has been offered $50 million in cash for its property, which could take pressure off the Roman Catholic Diocese with over 1.2 million parishioners in the area.

• Jul 23, 2011

  Christian Radio Host Indicted in $194 Million Ponzi Fraud

  Patrick Kiley, a 73-year-old host of Christian Radio show “Follow the Money,” has been indicted in an ongoing case involving a multi-million dollar Ponzi scam in Minnesota.

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  Jul 23, 2011

  Atrocious Norway Bombing, Shooting Shocks Christians

  The unprecedented shooting spree and bomb blast that killed over 90 people in Norway Friday “shocked” and “saddened” the Norwegian General Secretary of the World Council of Churches who appealed for international solidarity and prayers from the worldwide church.

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  Jul 23, 2011

  DADT Repeal Unfounded, Defies Religious Freedom, ADF Says

  The repeal of “don’t ask, don’t tell,” certified by the Pentagon Friday to allow gays to openly serve in the military, threatens religious freedom of troops and chaplains and appears to be groundless as records supposedly justifying the move remain secret, Christian legal group Alliance Defense Fund said.