Religion Christianity
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Pope Benedict Elevates 22 Prelates to the Rank of CardinalFebruary 18 2012 1:38 PM
Pope Benedict on Saturday elevated 22 prelates to the rank of cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church at a solemn ceremony in St Peter's Basilica. Here are their names.
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![Jeremy Lin's Favorite Christian Rapper: Lecrae Moore Blends Hip Hop with Faith [VIDEO]](http://s1.ibtimes.com/sites/www.ibtimes.com/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2012/02/15/233475-christian-rapper-lecrae-moore.jpg "Jeremy Lin's Favorite Christian Rapper: Lecrae Moore Blends Hip Hop with Faith [VIDEO]")
Jeremy Lin's Favorite Christian Rapper: Lecrae Moore Blends Hip Hop with Faith [VIDEO]February 16 2012 7:24 AM
During a routine practice with the New York Knicks, Jeremy Lin took a minute to talk to a reporter from Fuse TV about his favorite music. Lin, who makes no efforts to hide his religion, named the popular Christian rapper, Lecrae Moore.
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![Queen Elizabeth Defends Christianity as ‘Under-Appreciated and Misunderstood;’ Graces Red at Diamond Jubilee Event [PHOTOS]](http://s1.ibtimes.com/sites/www.ibtimes.com/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2012/02/16/233532.jpg "Queen Elizabeth Defends Christianity as ‘Under-Appreciated and Misunderstood;’ Graces Red at Diamond Jubilee Event [PHOTOS]")
Queen Elizabeth Defends Christianity as ‘Under-Appreciated and Misunderstood;’ Graces Red at Diamond Jubilee Event [PHOTOS]February 16 2012 5:54 AM
Queen Elizabeth Defends Christianity as ‘Under-Appreciated and Misunderstood’: Graces Red at Diamond Jubilee Event [PHOTOS]
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Ancient Goldmine Discovered in Ethiopia, Are We Close to Solving Biblical Queen of Sheba’s Treasure Mystery?February 15 2012 7:33 AM
An ancient goldmine discovered on a hill on the Gheralta plateau in northern Ethiopia is said to be the treasure trove of Queen of Sheba.
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Oliver Stone’s Filmmaker Son Converts to IslamFebruary 14 2012 2:47 PM
Sean’s father Oliver is Jewish, while his mother is Christian.
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Valentines Day: A Conservative Backlash in IndiaFebruary 13 2012 2:11 PM
Valentine's Day is seen as a vulgar, foreign intrusion by many in India.
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Jeremy Lin: Year of the DragonFebruary 11 2012 11:45 AM
Lin has single-handedly revitalized what was once a moribund season for the Knicks and may be breathing new life to the NBA as a whole
- Iran Crisis: Might Israel Attack During Purim?
February 10 2012 7:43 AM
If the Jewish State does indeed make a move against Iran, there exists a Biblical precedent for such a momentous event.
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Mitt Romney on Birth Control - A Political Rollercoaster Ride of StancesFebruary 08 2012 2:38 PM
Romney's views on contraception oscillate to fit his political agenda.
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Valentine’s Day: To Some Indians, Holiday is Form of ‘Cultural Pollution’February 07 2012 3:24 PM
Many conseravtive Indians associate Valentine's Day with rampant globalization and exploitation by western nations.
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India’s War on Valentine’s DayJanuary 26 2012 2:59 PM
To extreme right-wing Hindus and ultra-nationalists, the holiday represents a dire threat to traditional Indian values and represent part of what they believe is a conspiracy by the West to destroy Indian culture.
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Liam Neeson and Islam: Conversions Among Westerners IncreasingJanuary 26 2012 1:37 PM
The average Muslim convert in the U.K. is described as a “27-year-old white woman.”
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Gingrich Primary Win: 5 Reasons Why He Will Never be PresidentJanuary 21 2012 10:12 PM
Gingrich may have won the South Carolina primary but his liabilities in politics are so great that he will never be President, even in the unlikely event he wins the Republican nomination.
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Tim Tebow: Top Ten To-Do-List For Off-SeasonJanuary 17 2012 8:36 PM
Despite losing a crucial playoff game against Tom Brady and the New England Patriots, Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow has nonetheless become the most popular player in the NFL and one of the most talked-about celebrities in the country.
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Friday the 13th: Superstitions Are RealJanuary 13 2012 1:08 PM
I don’t think my superstitions have harmed my life in any way nor gotten in the way of my happiness
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Blue Ivy: N.C. Church Denies Calling Beyonce's Daughter SatanJanuary 12 2012 7:43 PM
Beulah Hill Baptist Church officials on Thursday denied calling Beyonce and Jay-Z's daughter, Blue Ivy Carter, Satan. The Satan rumors came days after the baby's birth and after mounting unfounded Twitter rumors that the name Blue Ivy is connected with Illuminati and Satanism.
- Ron Paul 2012: Why do Evangelicals Still Reject Him?
January 11 2012 5:34 PM
In an earlier piece, I wrote how evangelicals could propel Ron Paul's 2012 campaign to victory over frontrunner Mitt Romney in the Republican nomination race.
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Katy Perry's Dad Apologizes: 'I Am Not an Anti-Semite'January 10 2012 5:34 PM
Katy Perry's dad has apologized for an anti-Semitic rant he made last week while preaching at an Ohio church.
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![Joel Osteen Tells Oprah ‘Homosexuality is Shown as a Sin in the Scripture’ [VIDEO]](http://s1.ibtimes.com/sites/www.ibtimes.com/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2012/01/10/215013-joel-osteen-on-oprah.jpg "Joel Osteen Tells Oprah ‘Homosexuality is Shown as a Sin in the Scripture’ [VIDEO]")
Joel Osteen Tells Oprah ‘Homosexuality is Shown as a Sin in the Scripture’ [VIDEO]January 10 2012 3:47 PM
Mega church pastor Joel Osteen of Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas clarified his stance on sin, heaven and homosexuality on Oprah's Next Chapter late Sunday. I believe that homosexuality is shown as a sin in the scripture. I do, I do, Osteen says. When I read the scripture, I can't with good faith I can't see that it does not show that it is a sin.
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Coptic Christians: Egypt’s Besieged MinorityJanuary 10 2012 9:52 AM
The Christian presence in Egypt stretches as far back to the earliest days of Christendom.
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![Billboard Music Awards 2013: All The Fashion On The Billboards Red (Er, Blue) Carpet [PHOTOS]](http://s1.ibtimes.com/sites/www.ibtimes.com/files/styles/v2_medium/public/2013/05/20/keha-givenchy.jpg "Billboard Music Awards 2013: All The Fashion On The Billboards Red (Er, Blue) Carpet [PHOTOS]")
![Fort Worth Texas Tornadoes Claim 6 Lives: Pictures And Videos During The Storm And Its Aftermath [PHOTOS/VIDEO]](http://s1.ibtimes.com/sites/www.ibtimes.com/files/styles/v2_medium/public/2013/05/16/tornado.PNG "Fort Worth Texas Tornadoes Claim 6 Lives: Pictures And Videos During The Storm And Its Aftermath [PHOTOS/VIDEO]")
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