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Theophiles |
7:26pm PDT |
Will Hindus Warm to Greener Cremations? |
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Summary: At Daily Times (Pakistan):Cremation fires crackle all day long on the chipped concrete steps of this riverside holy city, the blazes spewing ash and flakes over the mourners who crowd its famous piers. Sweating, bare-chested men stoke the funeral pyres, s |
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ChristianPost |
3:26pm PDT |
China Catering to Religious Guests, Not Citizens |
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Summary: A temporary church will be set up in the Olympic Village during the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, a state-backed church official has ... |
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ChristianPost |
3:26pm PDT |
Reports: China Catering to Religious Guests, Not Citizens |
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Summary: A temporary church will be set up in the Olympic Village during the 2008 Olympic Gamess in Beijing, a state-backed church official has ... |
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ChristianPost |
2:00pm PDT |
Kids and Happiness |
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Summary: Good news for parents: Teenagers responding to a recent survey stated that it’s not things, but relationships, that make them happy. Even more good news: The relationships that make them happiest are their relationships with us, their ... |
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ChristianPost |
1:50pm PDT |
Mainstream Protestants, Adventists Make Efforts to Remove 'Stereotypes' |
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Summary: Mainline Protestants and Evangelicals have engaged in ongoing talks with a Christian group that many mainstream believers consider a cult. One major denomination, however, says that's a mistaken "... |
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ChristianPost |
12:41pm PDT |
Bush Sees Hope for Iraq's Future |
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Summary: President Bush expressed optimism for sectarian reconciliation in Iraq during his surprise visit to the Middle East country on ... |
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ChristianPost |
11:30am PDT |
Outcry Over Olympic Mega-Mosque Sets Stage for First Public Debate |
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Summary: For the first time supporters and opponents of the proposed mega-mosque in East London will meet to debate the key issues surrounding the ... |
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OneNewsNowPress |
11:25am PDT |
Pro-family faliure is news, pro-family success is not |
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Summary: On Tuesday's edition of the ADA Report: The news media have devoted hours and hours to covering every aspect of the "gay sex scandal" surrounding conservative (soon to be former) Sen. Larry Craig. But they seem to have overlooked a... |
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OneNewsNowPress |
11:25am PDT |
Felix Slams Ashore As Category 5 Storm |
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Summary: LA CEIBA, Honduras- Hurricane Felix slammed into Nicaragua's Miskito Coast as a record-setting Category 5 storm Tuesday, whipping metal rooftops through the air like razors and forcing thousands to flee. Hurricane Henriette made for a direct hit on the Ca |
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OneNewsNowPress |
11:25am PDT |
POLL: Sharing faith from the graduation podium |
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Summary: What constitutes a violation of the U.S. Constitution -- student speech, or school restrictions on that speech? Find out how your fellow OneNewsNow readers responded to our question regarding students sharing their faith during graduation speeches.... |
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OneNewsNowPress |
11:25am PDT |
Lack of marriage, work the root of child poverty problem, says researcher |
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Summary: A researcher at a prominent conservative think tank says child poverty in the U.S. is self-inflicted due to the bad decisions of parents.... |
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OneNewsNowPress |
11:25am PDT |
Eritrean gov't steps up persecution of evangelicals |
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Summary: Persecution against Christians continues in the African nation of Eritrea to the point, says Voice of the Martyrs, that public gatherings of evangelicals are no longer allowed.... |
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OneNewsNowPress |
11:25am PDT |
All systems go for scientific, legal campaign against porn |
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Summary: The spokesman for a non-profit group that fights pornography says a new blog, FamilyFragments.com, will serve as the informational arm for legal efforts aimed at derailing the industry. The blog will also provide tools to deal with pornography's dangers a |
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OneNewsNowPress |
11:25am PDT |
Media analyst: Craig scandal overshadowing big story in Florida |
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Summary: A media analyst says in its zeal to extensively cover the homosexual sex scandal involving Senator Larry Craig (R-Idaho), the media has practically ignored a very important story out of Florida.... |
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ChristianPost |
8:20am PDT |
Study Finds Tension Between Religion and Psychiatry |
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Summary: Family practice doctors are the most religious among U.S. doctors. Psychiatrists are the least, a new study ... |
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ChristianPost |
8:20am PDT |
Study: Tension Between Religion and Psychiatry |
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Summary: Family practice doctors are the most religious among U.S. doctors. Psychiatrists are the least, a new study ... |
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ChristianToday |
8:13am PDT |
Small Radiation Leak at Japan Nuclear Power Plant |
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Summary: Water containing a small amount of radioactivity has leaked from a nuclear power generation unit in Japan owner Kansai Electric Power said on Tuesday adding to a long line of problems in the tarnished industry |
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ChristianPost |
8:11am PDT |
Pastor: Slain Korean Hostage was Killed for Refusing to Convert |
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Summary: The youth pastor who was leading the group of 22 South Korean aid volunteers in Afghanistan was killed for refusing to convert to Islam, the head pastor of the church revealed after the final 19 former hostages arrived ... |
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ChristianToday |
8:09am PDT |
Cardinal Calls for Action Against Polands Radical Priest |
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Summary: Polands most prominent Cardinal called on the Church to take immediate action against a radical priest who is accused of spreading antiSemitism and meddling in politics |
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ChristianToday |
8:08am PDT |
South Korean Hostages Left Wills Before Afghan Trip |
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Summary: South Korean Christian activists held hostage by the Taliban said on Tuesday about half of the group of 23 church volunteers had left wills before leaving for Afghanistan |
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ChristianToday |
8:03am PDT |
Myanmar Protest March Attracts 1000 People |
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Summary: Around 1000 people staged a peaceful protest march in northwest Myanmar on Tuesday demanding the release of two men arrested for demonstrating against a sudden rise in fuel prices residents and marchers said |
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ChristianToday |
7:56am PDT |
Iraq Court Upholds |
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Summary: An Iraqi appeals court on Tuesday upheld the death sentence against Saddam Husseins cousin widely known as Chemical Ali for masterminding a genocidal campaign against Iraqs Kurds in the 1980s |
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ChristianToday |
7:48am PDT |
FEATURE Americas Churches Find Financial Transparency |
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Summary: The growth of megachurches in the United States has spawned mega revenues leading many to find the financial light and embrace transparency to assure their congregations that their offerings are well spent |
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ChristianToday |
7:42am PDT |
US Churches Go High Tech to Raise Cash |
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Summary: While many US churches still raise funds through timehonored methods like bake sales and bingo nights increasingly they are going hightech |
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ChristianToday |
7:40am PDT |
Tens of Thousands Displaced by Ethiopia Floods |
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Summary: Widespread flooding across Ethiopia is affecting more than 100000 people with the number of those driven from their homes topping 36000 and rising the United Nations said on Tuesday |
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ChristianToday |
7:38am PDT |
WHO Cause of North Iraq Cholera Outbreak Unclear |
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Summary: The World Health Organisation said on Tuesday thousands of people had fallen ill with cholera in northern Iraq but the cause of the outbreak had not been identified |
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ChristianToday |
7:33am PDT |
Sudanese President to Make First Visit to Vatican |
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Summary: Sudanese President Omar Hassan alBashir will travel to the Vatican in midSeptember for his first visit to the Holy See since coming to power in an Islamistbacked coup in 1989 an adviser said on Tuesday |
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ChristianToday |
7:30am PDT |
President Sarkozy Backs Religious Studies in French Schools |
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Summary: Religious studies should be taught in French state schools as an antidote to intolerance President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Tuesday in a speech that could upset the countrys fiercely secular teaching establishment |
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ChristianToday |
7:28am PDT |
Eight More Die in Sudan Floods Toll Now 122 |
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Summary: The death toll from the worst floods in Sudan in living memory rose to 122 with the death of eight people in heavy rains which swept away houses and brought down electric cables an official said on Tuesday |
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ChristianToday |
7:22am PDT |
Afghan Police Kill Taliban Korean HostageTaker |
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Summary: A senior Taliban commander involved in the abduction of 23 South Korean missionaries was among dozens of insurgents killed in clashes in southern Afghanistan overnight |
