Posts Tagged ‘caption’
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Kirk Cameron: From prime-time hearthrob to Hollywood ‘freak’
(RNS) Kirk Cameron was once one of Hollywood's babies, the spunky, handsome teenager who starred in the 1980s hit "Growing Pains," and whose picture was taped inside many a schoolgirl's locker.
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Religious questions for Pa. voter ID law draw fire
Nothing is sacred about your religion when it comes to getting a state identification card without a photo.
Christian wins compensation in civil suit against police in Tibet
In a rare victory, a Christian who sued the police in Lhasa, Tibet for criminally detaining him for a month, forcing him to write a guarantee before releasing him, and confiscating church and personal items won compensation in ...
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Bail petition for man in Pakistan accused of blasphemy filed
It’s a story that sounds like it was ripped from the pages of Shakespeare. Boy and girl meet. Boy and girl fall in love. Boy and girl decide to get married and get engaged. Family approves. Evil ex-suitor tricks girl into marry...
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Growing Pains: Json Interview with Konviction Muzik
Recently Konviction Muzik sat down with Json to talk about his faith, influences and his latest album, Growing Pains. Konviction: To begin, could you please tell us a about your testimony and the things that God delivered you f...
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UK-based band to release single to honor those who died protesting Pakistan’s blasphemy laws
Ooberfuse, an experimental music project based in the United Kingdom has written and will release a song, Blood Cries Out, to honor the memory of those who lose their lives in defense of the marginalized and oppressed. They are...
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Christianity–More than apple pie and patriotism: An interview with Ronnie McBrayer
Jesus. America. Apple pie. Guns. Whoever the Republican candidate is at the moment. Based on the prevailing stereotype of the prototypical American Christian, it seems as if you don’t love all of the above, you haven’t any hope...
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Middle East Christians keep wary eye on Arab Spring
From her home, Samia Ramsis holds a key chain bearing the face of the Virgin Mary as visitors outside come to look upon the spot where Egypt’s Coptic Christians believe Mary, Joseph and the infant Jesus found refuge after...
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Uzbekistan cracks down on Christian evangelical churches
The number of Christians in Uzbekistan continues to increase, despite another government crackdown that was launched recently on evangelical churches. In the last few years there has been a rise in the incidence of raids upon c...
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Apostle’s tomb discovered by archaeologists in Turkey
The tomb of one of the original apostles of Jesus Christ was discovered recently in a southwestern province in Turkey. The tomb of St. Philip the apostle, who is mentioned as one of the 12 disciples of Jesus Christ, was found b...