Court upholds mention of ‘God’ in presidential oath
May 20, 2010
WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court ruled May 7 that a California atheist lacked legal standing to strip the phrase “so help me God” from
Controversial cross at center of case reportedly stolen
May 20, 2010
LAS VEGAS — A simple metal-pipe cross in the middle of the Mojave Desert that inspired a passionate Supreme Court debate about religious freedom has
British street preacher charged for calling homosexuality ‘sin’
May 13, 2010
A Christian street preacher in Britain will stand trial for telling a passer-by — in earshot of a policewoman — that God views homosexuality as
Four in 10 ‘unchurched’ have been hurt by churches, Barna poll says
May 13, 2010
Nearly four of every 10 “unchurched” Americans avoid worship because of negative past experiences in churches or with church people, according to new research by
Christians defy judge’s ruling, mark Day of Prayer
May 13, 2010
For years, the annual National Day of Prayer observances on Capitol Hill had become almost routine affairs as mostly conservative Christian groups bowed with legislators
Contraception, abstinence not contradictory, study says
May 13, 2010
WACO, Texas — Teaching young people the importance of sexual abstinence outside of marriage and sharing information about contraception need not be seen as contradictory
Ban lifted on Virginia police chaplains’ sectarian prayers
May 13, 2010
RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell has lifted a two-year-old ban on sectarian prayers — including those referring to Jesus Christ — led by
Globe reporters take Catholic abuse scandal to silver screen
May 13, 2010
BOSTON — Boston Globe reporters have inked a deal with film producers to bring an account of how they broke the Catholic sex abuse scandal
