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Christian Iraqi Music Store Owner Shot In Series Of Sunni Attacks On Christians

AP | KIM GAMEL | Posted 10.13.2008 | Politics


BAGHDAD — A Christian music store owner was shot to death in Mosul, Iraqi police said Monday _ the latest in a series of killings that has cause...

MEMO TO BUSH: Declare War on Stockbrokerism

Steven Denlinger | Posted 09.20.2008 | Home


Steven Denlinger

Imagine this situation: Russia attacks America, and in order to teach the world what happens when you try attacking America's Mighty Might, we attack...

Obama vs. "Oh, Bomb 'Em" -- Who's the Christian?

Robert S. McElvaine | Posted 08.19.2008 | Politics


Robert S. McElvaine

There are several examples of where Jesus offers an answer to Pastor Warren's question on what to do about evil that is nearly opposite to Sen. McCain's.

Refugees In America Re-Build "Home" on Hope and Prayer

Naazish YarKhan | Posted 08.15.2008 | Chicago


Naazish YarKhan

Terror and persecution force refugees to flee their homelands and of the more than two million Iraqi's whose homes and livelihoods have been lost sinc...

Alms for the Media Consultant? Catholic Dioceses Nationwide Fund Political Fight in WA State

David Goldstein | Posted 08.14.2008 | Politics


David Goldstein

The Catholic Church has started pouring in hundreds of thousands of dollars from dioceses across the nation to fight I-1000, Washington's Death with Dignity initiative.

Top GOP VP Choices: Failed Business Leaders, Former Dems, Confirmed Bachelors and Creationists

Paul Jenkins | Posted 07.05.2008 | Politics


Paul Jenkins

If you thought the Republican primary field was a bit of a joke, wait until you get a closer look at the front runners for the vice presidential slot.

The Religious Right vs. Every Day Christians

R.T. Eby | Posted 06.08.2008 | Home


R.T. Eby

Some televangelists come into so much money and notoriety that it corrupts them. History is filled with similarly corrupted leaders. In my little church, we are not power brokers. We are Christians.

Evangelism and the Olympics

Monroe Price | Posted 06.04.2008 | Media


Monroe Price

In the really vigorous competition to use the Olympics as an opportunity for persuasion, one sector to watch involves outside Christian missionaries.

The One Fundamental Difference Between Clinton and Obama

Omid Memarian | Posted 04.17.2008 | Politics


Omid Memarian

The silly season in politics has left no room to explore Obama and Clinton's two very distinct approaches toward solving U.S. foreign policy issues in the Middle East.

Vatican Lists "New Sins"

Reuters | Philip Pullella | Posted 03.10.2008 | Home


Thou shall not pollute the Earth. Thou shall beware genetic manipulation. Modern times bring with them modern sins. So the Vatican has told the faithf...

Jesus and Deepak in Midtown

Alison Rose Levy | Posted 02.20.2008 | Living


Alison Rose Levy

To Deepak Chopra, we have the potential to actualize Christ consciousness just as Jesus, Buddha, and other great beings did. But it's up to each of us to fulfill that potential.

Focus On The Family Voter Guide Wrong About Romney

Time | Michael Scherer | Posted 01.27.2008 | Politics


Last week, the political arm of James Dobson's Focus on the Family released an online video voter guide to help Christians sort through the "pro-famil...

Hillary, We're Just Not That Into You

Paul Jenkins | Posted 01.08.2008 | Politics


Paul Jenkins

We want to say it's nothing personal, but it is, and the Clintons have now progressed from denial to anger, as they realize that it's not going to happen.

Christians Being Persecuted On A 'Biblical Scale' In Iraq

CBS News | Posted 01.03.2008 | Politics


From the time of Jesus, there have been Christians in what is now Iraq. The Christian community took root there after the Apostle Thomas headed east. ...

Jesus Was a Liberal and God is a Progressive

Kim Mance | Posted 12.30.2007 | Living


Kim Mance

I can't help but notice that many of those who call themselves Christians -- and speak for the masses today -- in no way resemble their namesake.

Grief Mars Celebrations For Iraqi Christians

Times Online | Deborah Haynes | Posted 12.26.2007 | Politics


Sorrow haunts the face of the Iraqi mother as she leads her two small sons into a heavily guarded Baghdad church for Christmas Mass. Making the sign o...

Christians in the Crossfire

Jim Wallis | Posted 09.21.2007 | Politics


Jim Wallis

I wrote earlier this week about the importance of Christian identity in sorting out questions of war and peace. I suggested that our membership in the...