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Over 1,000 Clerics Want Abortion Access in Health Care Bill
More than 1,100 clerics and religious professionals want U.S. Senators to provide women with access to abortion as lawmakers consider new amendments that would cut coverage for the procedure.
Senate Committee OKs Funds for Abstinence Education
Abstinence education passed the first hurdle this week after the Senate Finance Committee narrowly voted to restore federal funding for the sex education program.
'Imagine No Religion' Billboards Hit Detroit
The first few billboards promoting atheism are up in the Metro-Detroit area with more signs on the way next month, announced the group sponsoring the signs.
Faith-Based Charities Should be Allowed to Protect Identity, Says Wallis
Religious charities that receive government funding should be allowed to keep their religious identity in terms of who they hire, says progressive evangelical leader Jim Wallis.
Black Pastors Criticized for Endorsing Obama Health Care Plan
A group of black pro-life ministers were blasted by fellow pastors Monday for endorsing President Obama's plan to reform the health care system.
Saddleback Forum Addresses Role of Gov't, Church in Reconciliation
Rwandan President Paul Kagame shared with Pastor Rick Warren on Friday that the role of the government is to embrace everyone and "bring them together."
Over 3,000 Compete in Rick Warren's Design Contest
There were 3,189 entries in the contest to design Rick Warren's new book cover, the site hosting the graphic designs reported.
Massive Muslim Prayer in D.C. Incites Christian Prayers
An unprecedented Muslim prayer rally to take place on Capitol Hill Friday afternoon has Christian leaders responding with calls for prayer and fasting of their own.
Conservative Black Pastors Endorse Obama's Health Care Plan
A group of pro-life black pastors are showing their support for President Obama\'s health care plan, though conservative public policy experts note that such a plan remains nowhere in sight.
Relief Agencies Aid Flood Victims in Georgia
Christian relief groups are working with local partners and government officials to feed victims of Atlanta\'s devastating floods and to assemble volunteer teams to help with recovery efforts.