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Christianity produces better husbands and fathers
(July 2, 2008)
A new study has found that men who regularly attend Christian services have happier and stronger marriages and are more involved in the lives of their children.

Anglicans call for new leadership body
(July 1, 2008)
Conservative leaders of the Anglican Church are calling for a new leadership body to represent them. But they have stopped short of calling for an official split with the worldwide Anglican Communion over its stand on homosexuality and preaching what they say is a false gospel.

Christian 15-year-old shepherd dies after Muslim owner denies medical treatment
(June 30, 2008)
Young shepherd Nasir Masih, 15, died of rabies after his Muslim owner refused to give him medical treatment in time, relatives say.

Feminist's daughter tells of neglect
(June 30, 2008)
The daughter of radical feminist Alice Walker has spoken of how her mother neglected her as a child, and how she has a totally different relationship with her own son.

US slavery woman given 11 years
(June 27, 2008)
A wealthy New York woman has been sentenced to 11 years in jail for keeping two Indonesian women as slaves. [See also our article Help fight slavery and world persecution.]

UFOs invade Northern Territory town
(June 27, 2008)
Residents of a small Northern Territory community in Australia say they are reeling with shock after four UFOs descended on their outback homes. [See also our article Where do UFOs come from?]

Mars soil sampler finds dirt it could have got on Earth
(June 27, 2008)
Scientists got excited about a sample of soil they collected on Mars that could be suitable for growing vegetables. But they could have got the same soil for free back on Earth. [See also our article Is there a face on Mars.]

Dobson says Obama's distorting the Bible
(June 26, 2008)
Focus on the Family's Dr. James Dobson has criticized Barack Obama's pro-choice position on abortion, and has leveled other complaints against the presumptive Presidential nominee.

Adults getting scared to go near kids
(June 26, 2008)
Many adults are afraid to interact with children for fear of being labelled as paedophiles, a report has claimed.

Chocolate may help you stay cancer free
(June 25, 2008)
A study at the Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center has found that a synthetic chemical based on a compound found in cocoa beans slows the growth of cancerous tumors and speeds their destruction.

Ice on Mars doesn't mean life on Mars
(June 24, 2008)
If NASA has indeed found ice on Mars, it would neither be a major surprise nor a matter of worry for young-earth creationists, the Christian apologetics ministry Answers in Genesis says.

Gideons emerge victors in Florida case
(June 23, 2008)
A Florida law that was used to arrest two Gideons for handing out Bibles on a public sidewalk has been ruled unconstitutional by a federal judge.

Obama no shoo-in, says conservative author
(June 22, 2008)
A New York Times best-selling author and political pundit says he doesn't think Barack Obama will have an easy time putting together the coalition necessary to win the presidency.

“Spider girl” recovering after amazing surgery
(June 21, 2008)
Twirling in a wheeled plastic disc is unremarkable for most 2-year-olds, but is a big achievement for Lakshmi, a child born with 8 limbs and who underwent surgery last fall unlike any her doctors had ever performed. [See also our article on a boy born with a tail and this girl born with 8 limbs.]

“Dead” Indian baby comes back to life
(June 21, 2008)
Hospital authorities in India have ordered an inquiry after a baby was declared dead, only to make an apparently miraculous return to life.

Memory loss linked to poor diet
(June 20, 2008)
In a study published in the June issue of the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, researchers from the Medical University of South Carolina have linked memory loss to a diet high in saturated fat and cholesterol.

Church of Jesus' footprint damaged by fire
(June 20, 2008)
A historic church in the Nile Delta where Jesus and his family allegedly stopped during their flight to Egypt, leaving an imprint of Christ's foot, has been damaged by fire.

Parents sent to jail for homeschooling
(June 19, 2008)
A mother and father who have been homeschooling their children have been ordered by a German judge to serve a three-month prison term after a prosecutor said he was unhappy with fines the family paid and he wanted the parents jailed.

Obama numbered among “false prophets”
(June 18, 2008)
In a column published last week, Cal Thomas took a verbal swing at Barack Obama's claim to be a committed Christian. “He can call himself anything he likes,” wrote the syndicated columnist, “but there are certain markers among the evangelicals he is courting that one must meet in order to qualify for that label.”

Coffee may lower deaths from heart disease
(June 18, 2008)
Long-term coffee drinking does not appear to increase a person's risk of early death and may cut a person's chances of dying from heart disease, according to a study.

Religious congregations outlive civic groups, study finds
(June 18, 2008)
Religious congregations in the United States have a “mortality rate” of only 1 per cent, lower than all other organizations, according to a newly published study. The low rate of demise revealed that religious organizations are some of the strongest in the nation.

Swiss vote on banning Muslim prayer towers
(June 15, 2008)
Swiss nationalists say they have enough signatures to force a nationwide referendum on whether to ban the construction of Muslim call-to-prayer towers next to mosques.

Judean palm tree grown from 2000-year-old date seed
(June 13, 2008)
An ancient seed that germinated after being recovered from the rubble of King Herod's palace at Masada has been dated at 2000 years old, smashing the record for the oldest seed ever grown.

Jordan archaeologists find world's “first church” of persecuted Christians
(June 13, 2008)
Archaeologists in Jordan believe they have found the world's first church set up by Christians fleeing persecution. But the news was overshadowed by reports of current persecution in the country, this time targeting missionaries and Muslims converting to Christianity.

Group asks California court to ban gay marriage
(June 12, 2008)
A Christian legal group has made a last-ditch effort to stop gay marriages in California by asking a mid-level appeals court to temporarily prohibit county clerks from issuing marriage licences to same-sex couples.

Iran police detain Christian who baptized Muslims
(June 12, 2008)
Police in Iran have detained an Iranian Christian who baptized former Muslims — the latest in a series of arrests targeting Christian converts.

China still persecuting Christians ahead of Olympics
(June 10, 2008)
Only two months before the Beijing Olympic Games, a major human rights group reports there has been an appalling government crackdown on China's unregistered Christians.

Canadian city backpedals on censoring pro-life bus stop ads
(June 10, 2008)
The city of Hamilton, Ontario, has announced it will revise its rules to allow pro-life advertisements to be displayed in city bus shelters and other city-owned advertising spots.

Bills would give teachers freedom to teach evolution's flaws
(June 9, 2008)
Legislatures in three American States — Louisiana, Michigan and Missouri — are considering academic freedom bills that would give teachers greater protection and freedom in teaching the strengths and weaknesses of Darwinian evolution.

Christians accused of hate crime sue British police
(June 8, 2008)
Two Christian preachers are suing British police after an officer accused them of a “hate crime” for handing out Gospel literature in a Muslim area of Birmingham. Arthur Cunningham and Joseph Abraham say they were told to stop and threatened with arrest.

Thieves steal plaster statue of Jesus thinking it was copper
(June 7, 2008)
Thieves seeking copper to sell as scrap may have stolen an 8-foot statue of Jesus Christ off a cross in Detroit. Problem is, it's actually made of plaster.

Newspaper mistake links Clinton with Osama bin Laden instead of with Barack Obama
(June 6, 2008)
The editor of a newspaper that ran a headline suggesting Osama bin Laden and Hillary Clinton would meet to discuss unity has apologized to Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama.

Yoko Ono loses bid to block film's use of Lennon song
(June 4, 2008)
Yoko Ono has lost her legal battle to block the use of John Lennon's song “Imagine” in a film challenging the theory of evolution. Lennon's widow had sued the makers of Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed, a film about Intelligent Design, saying they used parts of the song without her permission.

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