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Marketing the Kingdom to Death

by Wes Moore The Kingdom of God is in trouble in America. The numbers vary by source, but, in general, 70-85% of churches in America are plateaued or dying, and 66-80% of our youth are leaving the church after their eighteenth birthday and never coming back. Visit the churches in your area. Yes, you’ll find…

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Mormons Build Giant Mall in Salt Lake City

In the heart of this western capital’s downtown, the Mormon church and mall owner Taubman Centers Inc. are preparing to throw the wraps off a retail anomaly next week: a megamall with eye-popping extras such as a man-made creek, retractable roofs and a fountain that erupts in choreographed jets of water and fire. Costly amenities…

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Childrens worker forced to resign job over Sunday working

An employment tribunal ruled today that 57 year-old children’s worker Celestina Mba was not constructively dismissed from her job after she was forced to resign in 2010. Ms. Mba has been a Christian since she was a young girl and has never worked on a Sunday. She worked for almost three years at the Brightwell…

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After controversy, Denver group welcomed at new venue

Denver Theology on Tap has found a new place to meet after it was told by a previous bar to find a different venue due to a “controversial” talk by Auxilary Bishop James D. Conley. Katie Mullen’s Irish Restaurant and Pub opened its doors to a crowd of Catholic young-adults from around the archdiocese on…

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Protesting Offensive Commercials Encouraged

Organizers of the #NotBuyingIt Twitter campaign against what they say are demeaning commercials announced that one million people were reached during the Super Bowl. Evangelical Covenant Church ministers – who were not connected with the campaign – say they hope congregations will consider their own responses to the advertising that occurs during the Super Bowl…

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Christians should protect the church against commercialism

Mr Kofi Attor, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communication (GIFEC) on Sunday urged Christians to bequeath to their children a church that reflects the sanctity of God. Speaking at the launch of the centenary celebration of the Hoviefe branch of the Evangelical Presbyterian (EP) Church, Mr Attor said the church…

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Model quits Victoria’s Secret over Christian beliefs

Young beauty Kylie Bisutti is leaving Victoria’s Secret at just 21 because modeling lingerie does not conform with her Christian beliefs. Bisutti won Victoria’s Secret Model Search in 2009 when she was 19, beating out 10,000 other hopefuls. “Victoria’s Secret was my absolutely biggest goal in life, and it was all I ever wanted career-wise,”…

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Karen Handel quits Komen after funding dispute

Karen Handel, an executive with a major U.S. breast-cancer charity has resigned after a dispute over funding for the country’s best-known family planning organization and its providing of abortions, according to a letter obtained by The Associated Press. Handel, the charity’s vice president for public policy, told Komen officials that she supported the move to…

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What the Bible Teaches About Capitalism

Who would have expected that in a Republican primary campaign the single biggest complaint among candidates would be that the front-runner has taken capitalism too far? As if his success and achievement were evidence of something unethical and immoral? President Obama and other redistributionists must be rejoicing that their assumptions about rugged capitalism and the…

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Planned Parenthood Quickly Recovers Lost Komen Funds

Planned Parenthood Federation of America may have already replaced the $680,000 in funding it lost from the Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation for its breast-cancer prevention programs, the group said today. Riding a wave of Internet appeals, Planned Parenthood received pledges of $400,000 from 6,000 donors as of 2 p.m. yesterday, said Tait…

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