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ChristianToday |
11:56pm PST |
EcumenicalEvangelical Divide to Be Stressed at WCC Assembly |
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Summary:
Ecumenical will meet Evangelical this week as the World Council of Churches holds its largest and most ambitious conference in eight years
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BBC News |
11:53pm PST |
Australian men sentenced to death |
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Summary: An Indonesian court sentences two Australian men to death for leading a drug-smuggling gang in Bali. |
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BBC News |
10:53pm PST |
Trauma of murder victim's friend |
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Summary: The best friend of Katherine Horton, murdered in Thailand, tells for the first time how their holiday ended in tragedy. |
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ChristianPost |
6:12pm PST |
Two Suspects Believed Responsible for Church Fire Spree |
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Summary: Two men in their 20s or 30s are believed to be responsible for a recent string of church fires in Alabama, investigators said Sunday as authorities confirmed the latest blaze at Beaverton Freewill Baptist Church was the result of arson.
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ChristianPost |
4:44pm PST |
NCC Calls for 'Dialogue of Civilizations' over Cartoon Controversy |
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Summary: The National Council of Churches USA is praising the restraint of some Islamic groups over the Muhammad cartoon controversy while calling for a ''dialogue of civilizations.''
The NCC on Monday said it stood in solidarity with North American Islamic ... |
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Cnn.com |
2:19pm PST |
Girl's murder rips family apart |
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Summary: Relatives and friends of a murdered 11-year-old girl whose abduction was caught on a security camera told a Florida judge Monday that their lives have been forever shattered by the crime. |
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OneNewsNowPress |
12:46pm PST |
Abstinence-Committed Youth Gear Up To Mark Third Annual 'Day of Purity' |
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Summary: This Valentine's Day, young people throughout the nation and the world are taking a stand for sexual purity, self-respect, and voluntary sexual abstinence as the third annual "Day of Purity" takes place on Tuesday. |
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OneNewsNowPress |
12:45pm PST |
Require Accuracy in Textbooks -- and Evolution Will Crumble, Says Creationist |
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Summary: A Christian evangelist who travels and speaks around the world on creation, evolution, and dinosaurs will be holding a seminar at a Pennsylvania high school that was recently ordered by a federal judge not to mention intelligent design in biology class. |
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OneNewsNowPress |
12:44pm PST |
Recent Changes May Render Hippocratic Oath Harmful to Patients, Critic Warns |
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Summary: A senior fellow with the Discovery Institute says an oath taken by new doctors for centuries is being watered down to allow for more open interpretation. |
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OneNewsNowPress |
12:43pm PST |
Georgia Governor Gets Behind New Education Budgeting Bill |
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Summary: The governor of Georgia says he is "about results" -- and that why he is pushing a proposal aimed that would require 65 percent of all education dollars to be spent directly in the classroom. |
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OneNewsNowPress |
10:13am PST |
Face It! -- The Spiritual Problem With Teens: They're Following Us |
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Summary: If the religion of churchgoing teens is increasingly non-Christian -- and if their religious beliefs are to a large extent shaped by parents and other Christian adults -- what does this say about the religious beliefs of the adults themselves? |
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OneNewsNowPress |
10:11am PST |
Activist Says Scenic Alberta Not Likely to Favor Brokeback Mountain at Box Office |
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Summary: A Canadian pro-family activist doesn't believe people in his home province of Alberta like the idea that Hollywood producers chose their province to film the pro-homosexual movie Brokeback Mountain. |
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OneNewsNowPress |
10:10am PST |
Initiative Touts Community Benefits of Church-School Partnerships |
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Summary: Dozens of church leaders from throughout America recently gathered at a Dallas-area church to learn how to rebuild their communities through teaming with area schools. |
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OneNewsNowPress |
10:10am PST |
February 13, 2006 |
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Summary: U.S. lawmakers to consider Marriage Protection Amendment this year ... IWF leader: Bush is in touch with women's issues ... Congressman says Air Force prayer guidelines fall short ... Tenth church burned in Alabama ... Jihad Watch: Europe needs faith to f |
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CrossMap |
9:28am PST |
Jesus: a Household Pet |
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Summary: Every year as Easter approaches Christians are taken back to the cross to remember the sufferings of Christ... |
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CrossMap |
9:27am PST |
Deepest Desires |
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Summary: There will be times in our spiritual journey when we may come face to face with self-doubt. |
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ChristianPost |
8:21am PST |
Ecumenical-Evangelical Divide to Be Stressed at WCC Assembly |
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Summary: Ecumenical will meet Evangelical this week as the World Council of Churches holds its largest and most ambitious conference in eight years.
Starting Tuesday and running for a week, the WCC will be hosting its international assembly in Porto Alegre, ... |
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BBC News |
8:10am PST |
Live: Winter Olympics day three |
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Summary: Rhona Martin and her British women's curling team begin their defence of the Olympic title with a 3-2 win against Denmark. |
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Cnn.com |
8:08am PST |
Screaming Saddam Hussein forced back to court |
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Summary: Saddam Hussein attended the latest session of his trial Monday despite a defense boycott, shouting "Down with Bush!" as he entered the courtroom. |
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BBC News |
8:06am PST |
MoD agrees sarin case settlement |
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Summary: The family of a serviceman who died after the nerve agent sarin was put on his skin agree a settlement with the MoD. |
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Theophiles |
8:05am PST |
Web suicide pacts surge in Japan |
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Summary: From BBC News:
The number of Japanese who killed themselves in suicide pacts made over the internet rose sharply last year.
Police said 91 people died in the pacts in 2005, compared with 55 in 2004 and 34 in 2003, when the records started.
Alarm at the |
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Theophiles |
8:05am PST |
The Atheist Foxhole |
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Summary: From the American Spectator:
Marginalizing religion among people likely to be shot at is always a bad idea. But discouraging religion in forces once headed by George Washington, whose current members come from the most devout sectors of the modern world' |
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CTI |
8:04am PST |
Too Inclusive |
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Summary: Church loses building after members flee pastor's universalism. '(Christianity Today)' |
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CTI |
8:04am PST |
If I Lust, I Should Do What? |
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Summary: What did Jesus mean when he said to gouge out a lustful eye? '(Ignite Your Faith)' |
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CTI |
8:04am PST |
Islam's Uncertain Future |
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Summary: Freedom House's Paul Marshall says Shari'ah is both less and more dangerous than you think. '(Christianity Today)' |
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CTI |
8:04am PST |
A Corrupt Salvation |
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Summary: Charismatic archbishop accused of exploiting women for sex. '(Christianity Today)' |
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CTI |
8:04am PST |
Apathetic Agnostic |
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Summary: David Horowitz on life without God. '(Christianity Today)' |
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CTI |
8:04am PST |
Mark Noll Leaving Wheaton for Notre Dame |
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Summary: Prominent evangelical historian and public intellectual to replace retiring George Marsden. '(Christianity Today)' |
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CTI |
8:04am PST |
What Would Jesus Buy? |
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Summary: Saving the world one cashmere sweater at a time. '(Christianity Today)' |
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CTI |
8:04am PST |
Bono Waxes 'Prophetic' |
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Summary: Rock-star/activist inspired by Leviticus and Isaiah. '(Christianity Today)' |