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Backers of Kan. religious freedom bill cite Obama policy; gay rights advocates see attack
When it comes to religion, British politicians tend to heed the famous advice of Tony Blair's spin doctor, Alastair Campbell — "We don't do God." In contrast to the United States, the deity is rarely invoked on the campaign trail or in political speeches.
Less than a week since being fitted with a prosthetic left eye, 23-year-old model and writer Lauren Scruggs is slowly trying to return to normal life. Her first step was writing on her fashion blog, , over the weekend with a post titled "Inspired by Sunday.â€
Drug gang banners appear in central Mexico city Pope will visit
Five years after an animal rights group complained about the treatment of chickens at an egg farm run by a Roman Catholic abbey in South Carolina, the monks are now earning their daily bread by growing mushrooms. It hasn't been easy or without frustration.
Catholic bishops, immigrant advocates protest NM driver's license repeal effort
The House on Tuesday passed two bills endorsing the use of religious symbols at military memorials. One writes into law the propriety of displaying religious markers at war memorials while the other orders that the Interior Department add to the World War II Memorial in Washington a plaque with Franklin Roosevelt's prayer to the nation on D-Day.
Maine lawmakers form legislative prayer group
A file-sharing group that considers itself a spiritual organization said Thursday that Sweden has recognized it as a religious community.
Sculptor chisels St. Damien statue for church in Puna district where priest ministered
With husbands deployed or off preparing for war, some young wives at this sprawling Army installation have spent much of their marriages so far alone.
Low rates of vaccinations in Ashland prompts study request
Hungary's Constitutional Court has struck down the country's restrictive new church law as well as parts of its disputed media law and the criminal code.
Religious practice among Chinese Communist Party members is increasing and threatens its unity and national leadership, a top party official said in remarks reported Monday.
Appeals court: Calif. church can fire teacher living with boyfriend and their child
Air Force Lt. Gen. Ronnie Hawkins, the new head of the Defense Information Systems Agency, is under fire for a commander’s call Wednesday that included references to God, the Air Force Times reported.
I have the copy right to the book, since I was in the team to research and publish it. it is therefore great experience that I would like to hsare with all those who: eiher overestimate the rulers in Iran or underestimate them.
Michelle Duggar, the broodmare who gave birth to this baseball team, was invited to speak to a ladies group at a nearby church, and though what we saw of the speech was mostly a series of platitudes about family and children and all that, there was a single shot that said much …
When it comes to matters of birth control, it often seems like we're living in another time. Take, for example, Foster Friess's comment yesterday (just a joke, he claims now) that in the olden days gals put Bayer Aspirin "between their knees" for birth control.
(Reuters) - Roman Catholic Church leaders unveiled an Internet teaching project on Thursday to help clergy around the world root out pedophiles in their ranks and protect children from potential abusers. Ending a four-day conference on child abuse in Rome, Father Francois-Xavi …
A massive crowd gathered at Cranston High School West in Cranston, Rhode Island, to discuss the future of a controversial prayer mural that has captured headlines for months. While many came to protest a court ruling that found the banner to be unconstitutional, other …
Truth in Action Ministries, formerly Coral Ridge Ministries, released the film 'The Dumbing Down of America,' which warns that public schools are based on what radio host Janet Parshall called a “Hitlerian idea” and are led by atheist, communist teachers who seek &ldq …
Alright, I know you must be sick to the teeth about these articles concerning the New Jerusalem.
In the upcoming weeks I will be putting out a series of articles on the subject of the New Testament of the Christian bible.
Between Jeremy Lin and Tim Tebow this year, it’s clear God has decided to start the Rapture in the one venue likely to get the attention of most Americans: professional sports.
It sounds like you lost your faith in the process of becoming a minister—or did you go back and forth for some years? How long did you serve as a minister, and how much of this time was spent riven by doubt?I didn’t lose faith entirely during the ministerial process …
Christians who argue they should be exempt from equalities legislation are no different from Muslims who want to impose sharia law in Britain, a human rights chief has declared. Trevor Phillips, chairman of the Equalities and Human Rights Commission, said religious rules shoul …
In connection to the two previous articles written on Monday and Tuesday of this week, here's a further reason for why the New Jerusalem will not descend at the beginning of the Millennial reign of Jesus Christ: The colossal size of the magnificent city. Now, according to the con …
Shakila, 8 at the time, was drifting off to sleep when a group of men carrying AK-47s barged in through the door.
The LDS Church has suspended access to its genealogy database for a church member who last month had a posthumous proxy baptism performed for the parents of famed Holocaust survivor Simon Wiesenthal. The church also issued a public apology. "We sincerely regret that the actio …
Arghh! What is wrong with this picture? It shows the panel testifying before a House Committee on the new Obama rules on contraception coverage for employees. Women legislators just walked out because committee chairman Rep.
Prime Minister Mario Monti plans an amendment to an Italian law that will force the Catholic Church to pay taxes on all its commercial properties, according to a statement posted late yesterday on the government’s website. The church currently pays property tax only on b …
The case sends a worrying signal that Egypt's new parliament is allowing a Mubarak-era system of local justice to trump the rule of law.
Today on the '700 Club,' a male viewer wrote in wondering why he lost his healing of knee pain after prayed with Pat Robertson during his show (video below).
WASHINGTON -- At ease, Christian soldiers. There is no "war on religion," no assault on the Catholic Church. A faith that has endured for thousands of years will survive even Nicki Minaj.
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. — A Grand Junction High School student is dropping out of choir rather than sing an Islamic song he says goes against his strong Christian beliefs.
I recently saw a headline asking whether the words "Under God" should be removed from the pledge of allegiance which, as usual, got me to thinking. There seem to be a great many people who suggest the phrase should be eliminated based on their personal views on the subject.
“[Christian]…faith signifies not only knowledge of history, but trust in the mercy promised because of Christ, or assent to the promise of grace.” – Philipp Melanchthon In 1518 Philipp was hired by the University of Wittenberg as its first Professor of G …
LONDON (RNS) Britain's Court of Appeal has ordered a pair of Christian innkeepers to pay 3,600 pounds ($5,800) in damages to a gay couple that was told they could not share a room in the couple's guesthouse.
On birth control alone, Santorum would repeal federal funding for contraception, and has cited church teachings to explain his position. Problem is, when it comes to many other Catholic teachings, Santorum, Gingrich and other Catholic conservatives completely ignore the church.
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