Katherine Weber

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  Aug 27, 2012

  Hurricane Isaac 2012: Christian Relief Groups on Standby as Gulf Coast Braces for Hit

  Various faith groups have been preparing to provide aid and any kind of service to residents in the path of Isaac as the tropical storm moved through Tampa on Monday before possibly making landfall in New Orleans and the Gulf Coast tonight or early Tuesday.

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  Aug 27, 2012

  La. Pastor Known for Protesting Gay Festival Sentenced for Lewd Act in Public

  A Louisiana pastor known for protesting debauchery in New Orleans has been given three years probation after being convicted of public masturbation in a park, an act which the minister admittedly described as "a thrill."

• Aug 18, 2012

  Watchdog Urges US Not to Forget About Persecuted Christians in Iraq

  As violence against Christian minorities continues in Mosul, Iraq, Carl Moeller of Open Doors USA worries that the U.S. has turned its focus away from these persecuted Christians, as the U.S. no longer has a military presence in the Middle Eastern country.

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  Aug 17, 2012

  Open Doors USA 'One With Them' Campaign Spreads Global Awareness of Persecuted Christians

  Seventy percent of the world's population suffers from religious persecution, according to a study by the Pew Research Forum on Religion & Public Life. The statistic has been highlighted by Open Doors USA, which is hoping to help the persecuted through their One With Them campaign.

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  Aug 17, 2012

  Youcef Nadarkhani Receives New Court Summons, Iran Evades Mention of Apostasy Charge

  In his most recent court summons, Iranian Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani has once again been ordered to appear in court on Sept. 8 to face the "charges brought against him."

• Aug 16, 2012

  Jenny McCarthy and Brian Urlacher Split

  Model and actress Jenny McCarthy has split from her boyfriend of three months, Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher.

• Aug 16, 2012

  Kirk Cameron Endorses 'Ten Commandments Judge' Roy Moore for Ala. Chief Justice

  The actor Kirk Cameron has voiced his official endorsement of Roy Moore, also known as "the Ten Commandments judge," who is currently running for chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court.

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  Aug 16, 2012

  'Flaming Cheerios' Protester Michael Leisner Dies of Heart Attack, Remembered As 'Fiery Elijah'

  Michael Leisner, the "cereal arsonist" who set fire to a box of Cheerios cereal in front of the Minn. General Mills' headquarters last week in protest of same-sex marriage, has died of a heart attack. He was 65 years old.

• Aug 15, 2012

  Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen Vacation in Croatia

  Anderson Cooper has photographed himself enjoying a vacation with Andy Cohen in Croatia. His photos come in the aftermath of the discovery that his long term gay partner, Ben Maisani, had been having an affair with another man.

• Aug 15, 2012

  Ben Affleck's Birthday Today, Actor Turns 40

  Actor, writer, and director Ben Affleck celebrates his 40th birthday today, Aug. 15, in Los Angeles, California.