Atheist Activist Group Demands Michigan City to Cease Prayer at Council Meetings | Christian News Network

Atheist Activist Group Demands Michigan City to Cease Prayer at Council Meetings | Christian News Network: "SAGINAW, Mich. – An atheist activist group is demanding that officials in a Michigan city cease prayer during their council meetings out of its assertion that the practice is unconstitutional and alienates Godless residents."



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Seven Egyptian Christians Executed on Benghazi Beach | Gleanings | ChristianityToday.com

Seven Egyptian Christians Executed on Benghazi Beach | Gleanings | ChristianityToday.com: "In the latest sign of Coptic Christians' troubles spreading beyond Egypt, seven Christian men have been shot execution-style on a beach outside Benghazi, security officials in Libya announced Monday."



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Founder of World's Largest Megachurch Convicted of Embezzling $12 Million | Gleanings | ChristianityToday.com

Founder of World's Largest Megachurch Convicted of Embezzling $12 Million | Gleanings | ChristianityToday.com: "Update (Feb. 25): On Sunday, David Yonggi Cho told his Yoido congregation that his conviction was the hardest day of his 50 years of ministry, and said, "God forbid, if God calls me back today, I will still be able to go to the Kingdom of God," reports The Gospel Herald.
The outlet, which describes itself as "the world's largest pan-denominational Chinese Christian news provider," notes other details of the 78-year-old's Sunday sermon."



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Fox News' Kirsten Powers Doesn't Understand Sin and Conscience » Eagle Rising

Fox News' Kirsten Powers Doesn't Understand Sin and Conscience » Eagle Rising: "In 1 Corinthians 10, Paul devotes ample space to the discussion of whether Christians should partake in ceremonies they believe to be sinful. His verdict? They shouldn’t. Unfortunately for Kirsten Powers and Jonathan Merritt, that passage appears to be missing from their Bibles."



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The Comfort Zone: Words of Comfort: The Ark.

The Comfort Zone: Words of Comfort: The Ark.: "We know the Ark must have been at least 450 feet long, 75 feet wide, and 45 feet high. Using a longer cubit, it would have been over 500 feet in length. In the Western world, wooden sailing ships never got much longer than about 330 feet, yet much earlier the ancient Greeks were building vessels at least this size. China built huge wooden ships in the 1400s that may have been as large as the Ark. The biblical Ark is one of the largest wooden ships of all time, a mid-sized cargo ship even by today’s standards."



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Police: Ohio driver's bible booklet stops bullet

Police: Ohio driver's bible booklet stops bullet: "The driver for the Greater Dayton Regional Transit Authority told Dayton police he was standing outside the bus early Monday morning when the men shot at him three times, with one bullet hitting his leg. He also was stabbed in the arm."



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