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Saddleback Church pastor Rick Warren made a New Year’s plea to cover a $900,000 budget shortfall. Congregants of the Southern California megachurch responded with $2.4 million in last-minute contribution. Brit…

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On their 20th anniversary “The Simpsons” has found an unusual ally – the Vatican. New Year’s Eve services are particularly significant for many African-American congregations. Dec. 31st represents “Watch Night,”…

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As we’ve blogged on and linked to before, The Washington Post has a thoughtful weekly debate amongst religious panelists who respond to a “question of the week” format with its…

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North Korea said on Tuesday it had detained a U.S. citizen who entered its territory, apparently confirming a report that an American activist crossed into the state to raise awareness…

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On Thursday night and Friday morning millions of Americans will head to church. For some, it will be the continuation of a weekly tradition to a church they have gone…

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