International (MNN) — “Call to Me!” That was the theme of the 2005 See You at the Pole event yesterday, which last year saw more than two million students from 20 countries gather around flagpoles to pray.
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The Holy Spirit has placed an anointing on the church to go and finish the Great Commission, according to the head a ministry part of Campus Crusade for Christ International. “There is a paradigm shift,” said Dr. Robert Varney, executive director of CCCI’s Christian Embassy and a director for the “Finishing the Task” conference to [...]
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If you are nostalgic for the days when the Ten Commandments were posted in public buildings, you might want to consider visiting the Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indians.
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Internet users hoping to protect their privacy by using anti-virus software, Web anonymizers, false identities and disabled cookies on their computer’s Web browser have something new to worry about – a patent filed by the National Security Agency (NSA) for technology that will identify the physical location of any Web surfer.
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The American Civil Liberties Union yesterday began a campaign to urge officials in 18 states to reject abstinence-only sex-education programs.
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SEOUL, South Korea – Over 100,000 Christians from all over the world are expected to attend a massive prayer conference next month in Seoul, Korea, organized by the world’s largest church.
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The October 7th release date is approaching for the highly anticipated movie, “The Gospel.”
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Addressing a California ballot initiative, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said he would “kill” anyone who took one of his daughters to have an abortion without notifying him.
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The Washington Nationals suspended a volunteer chaplain and distributed an apology from outfielder Ryan Church yesterday, two days after Church was quoted in a front-page Post article as suggesting that Jews are headed for eternal damnation.
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LONDON, September 22, 2005 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A researcher has revealed that many UK pre-teen girls are aspiring porn stars, with the girls viewing the deviant lifestyle as “glamorous.”
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A handbook that offers advice to bloggers who want to protect themselves from recrimination and censors has been released by Reporters Without Borders
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LONDON, England (Reuters) — Smokers who believe a few cigarettes a day do not do any harm will need to think again.
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Sep 22, 2005 — An interfaith group released a new textbook Thursday aimed at teaching public high school students about the Bible while avoiding legal and religious disputes.
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The Starbucks at Baylor University in Waco, Texas, has pulled coffee cups featuring an author’s quote about growing up gay.
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TAMPA, Florida, September 20, 2005 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Thirty major companies stopped advertising on the new Entertainment (E!) Channel’s Playboy’s Girls Next Door Show after receiving emails from concerned citizens and faxes from a pro-family lobby group.
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COSTA MESA/TORONTO, September 20, 2005 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Paul McGuire is a California radio talk show host who frequently uses his show to urge political action from his listeners. On KBRT, a Christian station that broadcasts to most of Southern California, McGuire is asking his listeners who are pastors of churches, why they remained silent on [...]
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LONDON (AFP) – Business folk are used to reading executive summaries of important documents, and now would-be Christians are to have the same privilege, in the form of a chopped-down Bible that can be read in under two hours.
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Presiding Bishop G.E. Patterson, chief apostle of the Church of God in Christ, is battling prostate cancer.
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The bassist of Switchfoot is teaching fans how to disable the copy protection measures in the San Diego rock band’s own CDs, presumably upsetting Sony and perhaps unwittingly testing the anti-circumvention rules of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
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FORT DEFIANCE — Samantha Weatherholtz said she received an outpouring of support from friends and some teachers on her first day back at school following a three-day suspension over her decision to distribute religious literature on campus.
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