Nigerian Bishop: Christians Not Targeted in Attacks
Amid reports of destroyed churches, one Catholic Bishop says Christians were not the target of the recent attacks by Islamist radicals in Nigeria.
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IRS Withdraws Audit on Pastor Who Preached Politics
The Internal Revenue Service closed its investigation of a Minnesota pastor who advised congregants in a sermon last year not to vote for Barack Obama. The examination was closed due to a procedural problem.
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Study: 1 in 3 U.S. Volunteers Serve through Religious Groups
The Volunteering in America 2009 report, the most comprehensive data ever assembled on volunteer trends, found that more than one-third of America’s volunteer force served through a religious group.
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Christians Challenged to Be More Proactive in Strengthening Marriage
With the institution of marriage weakening in American society, Christians are left with three options.
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Gunmen Kill Iraqi Christian Outside Factory
A 30-year-old Iraqi Christian was shot dead Sunday, after gunmen in four cars showed up at the soft drink factory that he worked at, according to authorities.
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Christian Wrestling Coach Sues School, Muslim Principal
A former high school wrestling coach filed a federal lawsuit Monday against a Dearborn, Mich., high school and its Muslim principal a year after being fired.
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Obama Brings Up Human Rights as U.S., China Leaders Meet
The United States âstronglyâ believes that the religion and culture of all peoples must be respected and protected, President Obama said Monday as he laid out a framework of his vision for Americaâs relationship with China.
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Anglican Head Proposes Two-Track Structure
The spiritual leader of the Anglican Communion acknowledged the real possibility of the global body adopting a “two-track” model in which there would be “two styles of being Anglican.”
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House Rejects Bill to Defund Abortion Provider
The U.S. House on Friday rejected an amendment that sought to strip Planned Parenthood of taxpayer funding. The Pence Amendment was voted down 247 to 183.
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Indian Christian Calls for ‘Peace Day’ to Forget Violent Past
August 23 must be remembered as “Peace Day” to mark the murder of a Hindu fundamentalist leader and the ensuing violence that targeted the Christian community, says Archbishop of Orissa
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