Stoyan Zaimov

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  Apr 5, 2013

  Roger Ebert Dies: A Look Into the Famous Film Critic's Religious Views

  Roger Ebert, arguably the most famous film critic in the world, passed away on Thursday at the age of 70, after an 11-year struggle with thyroid cancer that had left him unable to speak.

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  Apr 4, 2013

  Archbishop Desmond Tutu Wins Prestigious 2013 John Templeton Prize

  Desmond Tutu, the former Anglican archbishop of Cape Town, South Africa, has won the prestigious 2013 Templeton Prize, known as "the most significant award in the field of spirituality and religion," joining the ranks of the Rev. Billy Graham and Blessed Mother Teresa.

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  Apr 4, 2013

  First Gay Bishop Gene Robinson Documentary Denied 'Family Approved' Seal

  "Love Free or Die," the documentary film about Gene Robinson, the first openly gay bishop in a major Protestant denomination, has been denied the "family approved" seal by the Dove Foundation, one of the biggest family movie and video review websites on the Internet.

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  Apr 4, 2013

  Mark Driscoll, Judah Smith Anticipate 2013 Resurgence Conference

  Two of the biggest megachurch pastors in the Seattle area, Mark Driscoll of Mars Hill Church and Judah Smith of The City Church, are already getting ready for the major 2013 Resurgence Conference in November. They talked about their good friendship in a recent interview.

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  Apr 4, 2013

  Tim Tebow to Speak at Pro-Life Pregnancy Center

  NFL quarterback Tim Tebow will speak at a pro-life pregnancy center in Texas on April 26, a month after his controversial decision not to speak at Dr. Robert Jeffress' First Baptist Church of Dallas for Easter.

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  Apr 4, 2013

  Jon Stewart Criticism of President Morsi Sparks Trouble for US Cairo Embassy

  "The Daily Show" host Jon Stewart stirred up international controversy when he mocked Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi earlier this week, forcing the U.S. Embassy in Cairo to temporarily shut down its Twitter account on Wednesday and delete a tweet linking to the satirist's comments.

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  Apr 3, 2013

  Bangladesh Crackdown on Atheist Bloggers Intensifies; Four Arrested

  Bangladesh authorities have arrested a fourth atheist blogger and charged him with defaming Islam, as part of an effort to clamp down on religious offenses over the Internet.

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  Apr 3, 2013

  Gay Christian Author Visits Westboro Baptist Church, Discusses Question of Hell

  Jeff Chu, the gay Christian author of Does Jesus Love Me? revealed in an interview that he visited Westboro Baptist Church while working on his book, and considered what the controversial group had to say.

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  Apr 3, 2013

  Pope Francis Highlights 'Fundamental Role' of Women in Church, Continues Breaking Tradition

  Pope Francis has already established himself as a pontiff not afraid to break from tradition, and many are saying he is giving women unprecedented recognition within the church.

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  Apr 3, 2013

  Media Misrepresenting 'Stomp on Jesus,' Says Textbook Publisher

  The textbook publisher behind what has been labeled the "stomp on Jesus" lesson taught by a Florida Atlantic University professor said that the idea behind the exercise has been misrepresented by the media.