Stoyan Zaimov

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• Mar 1, 2012

  'Jesus Christ Superstar' Banned in Belarus Over Lent Outrage

  Andrew Lloyd Webber's controversial "Jesus Christ Superstar" rock opera, first produced more than 40 years ago, is still stirring controversy with recent performances banned in Belarus.

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  Mar 1, 2012

  American Atheists Releases 'Myth' Billboards Targeting Jews and Muslims

  American Atheists, one of the largest atheist organizations in the nation, has unveiled two new billboards in New York and New Jersey which target Muslims and Jews, asking them to reconsider their religion.

• Mar 1, 2012

  Billy Graham Association Cutting Almost 50 Jobs, Shifting to Online Outreach

  The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, one of the world's largest evangelical ministries, has announced it is cutting 50 jobs, or 10 percent of its staff, as the organization shifts its focus toward the Internet.

• Mar 1, 2012

  Mystery Surrounds Bibles Found Hidden in Osama bin Laden Compound

  Two copies of an English version of the Holy Bible were found in the building where Osama Bin Laden spent his last days and was killed by U.S. forces, Pakistani officials revealed on Tuesday night.

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  Feb 29, 2012

  North Korea to Suspend Nuclear Program for US Food Aid

  In what is being described as a ground-breaking deal, North Korea has agreed to suspend its long-range missile and nuclear weapons tests at its nuclear sites in order to receive 264,000 tons of much-needed food aid from the U.S. 

• Feb 29, 2012

  Argument for Post-Birth Abortions Shows 'Absurdity' of Pro-Choice Movement?

  There is no reason why "after-birth abortions," or killing babies after they are born, should be illegal if abortion itself is legal, two Australian ethicists have argued in a journal report called "barbaric" by readers. However, some suggest that the article is only meant to expose the "absurdity" of pro-choice views.

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  Feb 29, 2012

  Romney Victory Would Be 'God's Judgment on the US,' Says Pastor

  Pastor Steven Andrews, president of USA Christian Ministries, an organization of pastors who focus some of their teachings on advising Christians how to vote, has released a statement warning believers that electing Mitt Romney to the presidency will be "God's Judgment on the US."

• Feb 28, 2012

  Group Petitions for North Korean Refugees Facing Death Back Home

  Thirty or so North Korean refugees in China facing the serious threat of persecution and even death back in their home country, have been granted temporary relief due to South Korea's National Assembly adopting on Monday a resolution urging China to refrain from sending them back.

• Feb 28, 2012

  Nigerian Christian Leader Claims Church Members Plotted Bomb Attack

  Shuaibu Byal, chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has suggested that Sunday's bomb attacks on a branch of the Church of Christ in Nigeria (COCIN) might have actually been organized by members of the church itself.

• Feb 28, 2012

  Pa. Judge Accused of Using Sharia Law to Defend Muslim Who Attacked Atheist

  An incident at a Halloween event last year involving a Muslim attacking an atheist dressed in a Muhammad costume led to a controversial decision by a Pennsylvania judge, who ruled on Feb. 24 in favor of the Muslim man on the grounds of protecting cultural sensitivities.