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Southern Baptist leaders will investigate whether their top ethicist and public policy director plagiarized racially charged remarks about the Trayvon Martin case that many say set back the denomin...
c. 2012 Religion News Service
(RNS) An umbrella group of Christian denominations committed to combating
...
c. 2012 Religion News Service
WASHINGTON (RNS) Behind high prison walls and rolls of barbed wire, Muslim
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As the Crystal Cathedral tries to find its footing without any
members of founder Robert H. Schuller's family at the helm, the only son
...
c. 2012 Religion News Service
(RNS) Last Sunday (March 11), Pastor Sheila Schuller Coleman appeared for
apparently the last time before some 800 people at the morning service of...
For years, advocates for greater unity among Christian churches have wrung their hands and talked of an "ecumenical winter." But now, ten years after leaders took the first steps toward forming the...
c. 2012 Religion News Service
(RNS) Radio evangelist Harold Camping has called his erroneous prediction
that the world would end last May 21 an "incorrect and sinful statement"...
Evangelist Franklin Graham has apologized to President Obama for
questioning his Christian faith and said religion has "nothing to do"
...
When Southern Baptists gather for their annual meeting this June,
they will not be asked to create a new official name. Top leaders
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c. 2012 Religion News Service
(RNS) A task force is recommending that the Southern Baptist Convention
maintain its official name but give members of the nation's largest
...
c. 2012 Religion News Service
WASHINGTON (RNS) Despite continuous attacks on Coptic Christians, a
delegation of Egyptian Christian leaders said Wednesday (Feb. 8) they do not
...
Philip Weeks fondly remembers the days when his wife of 56 years,
June, was a nurse and an artist whose paintings were compared to
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A bipartisan coalition of 80 U.S. mayors has started a "Freedom to
Marry" campaign to build public support for giving same-sex couples the
right to marry under U.S. and state laws.
c. 2012 Religion News Service
(RNS) Almost half of churchgoing Americans say their life has not changed a bit
due to their time in the pews, a new survey shows.
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c. 2012 Religion News Service
(RNS) At 87, the Rev. C.T. Vivian can still recall the moment, decades after the height of the civil rights movement.
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c. 2012 Religion News Service
(RNS) Jimmy Carter was president for four years, but his new book is based on a role that he's held for nearly 70 years: Sunday school teacher.
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