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Pastor fasts to death in hope of resurrection

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (The Church Report) A South Korean Christian pastor has starved himself to death in the belief that he would be resurrected, police said Thursday. They said the 48-year-old more…

Town fights to keep welcome sign with Bible verse

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (FOX NEWS RADIO) — It’s the story of David versus Goliath. “David” is the small Alabama town of Sylvania, population 1,800. “Goliath” is the Wisconsin-based Freedom From Religion more…

Contamination found in Western Wall prayer books

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (YNetNews) A recent examination of communal prayer books in the Western Wall shows large numbers of fecal bacteria, a contamination that far exceeds the normal rate. The contamination more…

Site of 6th-century miracle found in Jerusalem?

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (Haaretz) An Israeli archaeologist says he has found the site of a Sixth Century miracle documented by the Byzantine historian Procopius of Caesarea. In his book The Buildings more…

3,000-year-old artifacts linked to David, Goliath

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (MSNBC) An archaeological dig near Goliath's biblical hometown has yielded evidence of Judean religious practices 3,000 years ago, pointing up fresh historical connections to the stories of King more…

Bishops challenge Girl Scouts

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (Huffington Post) Long a lightning rod for conservative criticism, the Girl Scouts of the USA are now facing their highest-level challenge yet: An official inquiry by the U.S. more…

1 in 6 still believe Obama Muslim

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (Religion News Service) After nearly four years in the Oval Office, President Obama is incorrectly thought to be Muslim by one in six American voters, and only one more…

Graham: Obama has 'shaken his fist' at God

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (Charlotte Observer) In another provocative comment aimed at Barack Obama, evangelist Franklin Graham on Thursday accused the president of having "shaken his fist" at God by changing his more…

Kuwait: Dissing Muhammad could cost life

by Michael Carl -- The government of Kuwait may be just days from fully adopting a strict new blasphemy law that will call for the death penalty for anyone who insults the more…

Obama accused of targeting Christians

by Bob Unruh -- A lawsuit filed against the government over the Department of Health and Human Services' requirement that Christian company owners violate their beliefs and fund abortion services under the more…