Katherine Weber

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  Jul 29, 2013

  'Noah' Film Previewed at Echo Christian Conference by Director Darren Aronofsky

  While attending the Christian-themed Echo Conference in Dallas, Texas last week, Director Darren Aronofsky previewed a sneak-peak video of his new biblical epic, "Noah," starring Russell Crowe and Emma Watson, which is set to be released in theaters in March 2014.

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  Jul 29, 2013

  Israel-Palestine Mid-East Peace Talks Begin Monday at State Department

  Israeli and Palestinian negotiators will gather in Washington, D.C. on Monday and Tuesday to re-start peace talks after nearly three years, thanks in large part to the diplomatic efforts of U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry.

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  Jul 27, 2013

  New Book 'Zealot' Receives Criticism for Author Having Muslim Agenda

  A new book exploring the life of Jesus on earth has received criticism from some who argue the author, Reza Aslan, is a Muslim and therefore should not be considered an authority on Jesus' life.

• Jul 27, 2013

  Delaware's Bible Class Debate Continues as School Board Fails to Reach Final Vote

  A school board in Delaware has reached a stalemate regarding approval for an elective bible class to be offered at the local high school.

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  Jul 27, 2013

  NYC BBQ Restaurant Responds to Claims It Booted Church for Homosexual Sermons

  A popular BBQ restaurant in NYC has responded to claims that it chose to stop hosting a local Christian church's worship services due to sermons regarding homosexuality.

• Jul 26, 2013

  Sharia Law Bill Gets Final Approval From N.C. Lawmakers

  The final version of a highly-debated North Carolina law banning the interpretation of foreign law in domestic and child abuse cases has been approved by the state's lawmakers and now goes to Gov. Pat McCrory for final approval.

• Jul 25, 2013

  Alabama's New Abortion Law Delayed Until 2014 as Judge Issues Temporary Restraining Order

  A federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order against a new Alabama abortion law this week as a lawsuit filed by Planned Parenthood against the state's attorney general makes its way through court.

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  Jul 25, 2013

  Marco Rubio Grills Ambassador Nominees on Dedication to Religious Freedom in Malaysia, Laos

  Florida Senator Marco Rubio has questioned two Asian-Pacific ambassador nominees on their commitment to religious freedom in the region.

• Jul 25, 2013

  'Sectarian Prayers' Halted at County Commissioner Meetings by N.C. Judge

  A federal judge has ruled this week that city commissioners in Rowan County, North Carolina must immediately cease opening government meetings with prayers specific to one religion as a lawsuit regarding the prayer tradition continues its way through court.

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  Jul 24, 2013

  Trayvon Martin's Father, Tracy Martin on Capitol Hill: 'Good Can Come From Death'

  Tracy Martin, father of deceased teenager Trayvon Martin, spoke on Capitol Hill on Wednesday at the newly formed Congressional Caucus on Black Men and Boys, a hearing with the purpose of discussing the status of young black men in America.