Katherine Weber

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  Sep 24, 2012

  Donald Trump Bemoans US's 'Horrible' Leadership, Poor Economy at Liberty U. Convocation

  Real estate mogul Donald Trump, the first Liberty University Convocation speaker to have his remarks broadcast live, primarily focused his speech Monday on politics and the poor state of the U.S. economy, although he ultimately urged students at the Christian university to work hard and "never give up" on their goals.

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  Sep 21, 2012

  Controversial Anti-Jihad 'Savages' Ad to Appear in NYC Subways

  Controversial advertisements decrying "Jihad," or holy war, are due to be posted in the New York City subway system on Sept. 24. The posting of the advertisements comes at a sensitive time, as Muslims around the world have been protesting an anti-Islamic film.

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  Sep 21, 2012

  Botched Jesus Painting's Artist Demands Royalties for 'Restoration'

  A woman who attempted to "restore" a valuable fresco of Jesus Christ in Spain by painting over it is demanding compensation for her efforts, as her new version of the painting has brought thousands more visitors to the church where the fresco resides.

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  Sep 21, 2012

  Donald Trump to Talk Politics, Business and Faith at Liberty University Convocation

  Celebrity real estate mogul and reality television star Donald Trump will speak at Liberty University's Convocation in Virginia on Sept. 24 to share with students his business experience and views on free enterprise and the role of faith in society, according university president Jerry Fallwell, Jr.

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  Sep 20, 2012

  Joel Osteen Pressed on Homosexuality; Says He Didn't 'Choose to Be Straight'

  Evangelical Christian pastor Joel Osteen attempted to defend his views on homosexuality in a televised interview Thursday, saying that he believes homosexuality is a sin and not "God's best." Toward the end of the interview, Osteen affirmed that he did not "choose" to have an heterosexual orientation.

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  Sep 20, 2012

  Crystal Cathedral's Robert A. Schuller 'Short Sells' Calif. Home to Avoid Foreclosure

  The former senior pastor of the Crystal Cathedral, Robert A. Schuller, has announced that he will default on his home in Laguna Beach, Calif., after unsuccessful attempts to sell the home before its Nov. 2 foreclosure date.

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  Sep 19, 2012

  Youcef Nadarkhani Thanks Praying Supporters, God After Being Freed From Iranian Prison

  Iranian pastor Youcef Nadarkhani, who was released Sept. 8 after three years imprisonment, issued a letter shortly after his new-found freedom, thanking his supporters and God for helping him through his difficult journey.

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  Sep 19, 2012

  Joel Osteen on New Book 'I Declare': God Wants Us to Feel Right About Ourselves

  Megachurch pastor and best-selling author Joel Osteen is currently visiting New York City to promote his new book, I Declare: 31 Promises to Speak Over Your Life, which offers a series of affirmations to help individuals be successful in their everyday lives.

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  Sep 18, 2012

  Pastor Joel Osteen Talks Politics, Praying for Nation's Leaders

  While visiting New York City to promote his new book this week, famed evangelical Christian pastor Joel Osteen shared why he chooses not to discuss his political preferences.

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  Sep 18, 2012

  Brandon Flowers of 'The Killers' Defends Mormon Faith Against Richard Dawkins

  Musician Brandon Flowers of the rock band "The Killers" had an unexpected and tense conversation about his Mormon faith with famed atheist Richard Dawkins on the Swedish talk show "Skavlan" in early September.