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An Arkansas football team was forced to remove cross decals from their helmets after an attorney said it was an illegal state endorsement of the Christian religion.

California State University recently announced it would no longer recognize InterVarsity Christian Fellowship because it requires leaders to adhere to Christian beliefs. In response, the organization says it will "reinvent" its ministry--but will not change its leadership policy.

Rev. Franklin Graham stated that he fears the end times may be near, as persecution of Christians escalates in the Middle East and Ebola runs rampant in Africa.

Michael Farris, the founder of Patrick Henry College and president of HSLDA, recently slammed the “Christian patriarchy” movement, calling the movement promoted by disgraced leaders Doug Phillips and Bill Gothard "dangerous."

The Evangelical Christian community is left stunned after Braxton Caner, the 15-year-old son of apologist and Baptist college President Ergun Caner, committed suicide. The funeral for Braxton will be held this Saturday.

Christian pastor and author Timothy Keller took some time earlier this week to do a question-and-answer session on Twitter, and gave several pearls of wisdom for dating, marriage, apologetics, and evangelism.

Several Christian student organizations are being removed from college campuses because their leadership positions are filled with Christians. Groups are now being forced to sign anti-discrimination statements at several universities allowing any student - regardless of their religious background or affiliation - to be a leader of a Christian organization.

In an interview with Jonathan Merritt, senior columnist for Religion News Service, NT Wright, hailed by Newsweek as "the world's leading New Testament scholar," stated his position on several most controversial issues within the Church: sexuality, science, and gender. The interview is a follow up to Merritt's first discussion with Wright, covering the nature of the Bible and Wright's views on 'inerrancy.'

"Our Journey of Hope" is a free cancer care ministry outreach program which seeks to train and orient church leaders and congregations on how to build a compassionate, faith-based cancer care ministry. The organization believes that spirituality is crucial in supporting patients and family members struggling with cancer.

LeVar Burton's campaign to reintroduce the popular TV show "Reading Rainbow" has gone above and beyond expectations, garnering two million dollars in less than 24 hours.

Glenn Beck's commencement speech delivered at Liberty University last month offended many due to its promotion of Mormon theology. Liberty University is defending its decision to allow Beck to speak, saying the school wants to present a variety of viewpoints to students.

In a new survey released by The Associated Press, most Americans, particularly those with some kind of religious affiliation,do not believe in the Big Bang theory.

Popular Abstinence program that has seen over 2.5 million pledge purity until marriage, and may have contributed to a downturn in teen pregnancy,gets revamped for a new generation.

In conjunction with Passover, Holy Week and Holocaust Remembrance Day, Jews for Jesus has released the video, "That Jew Died for You," depicting Jesus Christ at the gates of Auschwitz being sentenced to death.

Green's Dynamic Bible Education Program May Be Taught in Thousands of Schools By 2017.

Ray Comfort and the staff at Living Waters recently devoted an episode of "The Comfort Zone" to explain that while the papyrus called "The Gospel of Jesus' Wife" may be an ancient document, it in no way gives authenticity to the myth that Jesus Christ had a wife.

A Michigan teacher's union clause has been in place for more than 30 years describing special consideration for hiring to be given to "women and/or minority defined as: Native American, Asian American, Latino, African American and those of the non-Christian faith."

Tullian Tchividjian, son of evangelist Billy Graham's daughter, recently addressed the all-too-common identity and self-worth issues that Christians often struggle with at the Linger Conference in Dallas, Texas.

Bill Nye "The Science Guy" was shared his perspective on the origins of human life in Monday's debate with Creationist Ken Ham at the Creation Museum in Kentucky on Feb. 3, 2014.

In Monday evening's debate between Creationist Ken Ham and Evolutionist Bill Nye, the two men were given the opportunity to express their view of the origin of man and to debate whether Creationism is a viable modern of origins in today's modern scientific era. The event took place at the Creation Museum in Kentucky, and was moderated by CNN's Tom Foreman.

A student at the Presbyterian-affiliated Hanover College in Hanover, Ind., is accusing the school of retaliating against her for reporting another student for rape.

The parents of a Louisiana student are suing a public school board for allegedly allowing teachers to promote Christianity in the classroom. The lawsuit, filed on behalf of Scott and Sharon Lane by the American Civil Liberties Union and its Louisiana chapter, claims a sixth-grader, C.C., was forced to learn Christian doctrine in his science class and was harassed by the teacher for being Buddhist.

Mother Horrified by School’s Double Standard: School Bans Autistic Son's Bible, Teaches 6-yr-Old Daughter about Alcohol

Brynn Williams was interrupted and rebuked by her teacher at an elementary school in Temecula, California last month while giving a speech for a school assignment on Christmas family traditions about her family's celebration of Jesus Christ's birth.

Archaeologists had always believed that there are only 3 synagogues which belong to the First Century in Israel. They are Herodion, Masada and Gamla. Gamla was built in the Second Temple era, because one synagogue was needed at that time. Herodion and Masada were built during the period of the first Jewish revolt to struggle against the Roman rule (year 66-73), both of them were rebuilt from the buildings of King Herod.