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Deadly Hindu-Christian Clashes Erupt In Eastern India

BHUBANESHWAR, India (AP) -- At least eight people have been killed in eastern India, where Christians clashed with Hindu mobs who attacked churches and a Christian orphanage.

Southern Baptists Organizing Pre-Election Prayer Drive

UNDATED (AP) -- Southern Baptists are organizing a 40-day prayer campaign to accompany their values-voter registration drive.

Pelosi Stands By Abortion Comments

DENVER (AP) -- Under fire from U.S. Catholic bishops, Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is not backing off contentious comments about abortion she made during a television appearance.

Protesters Arrested In Religious Dispute

DENVER (AP) -- Denver police have detained two people following a clash between religious demonstrators and other protesters in a park near the Democratic convention.

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Minnesota Pastor Blasts IRS Investigation

BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. (AP) -- The Reverend Mac Hammond, who pastors one of Minnesota's largest churches, is calling an IRS probe into his ministry's finances "politically motivated."

Pittsburgh Police Fire Volunteer Police Chaplain

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Pittsburgh police are without a chaplain after Chief Nate Harper fired the volunteer filling the post due to questions about her religious credentials.

Nuns' Beauty Pageant Canceled By Italian Priest

ROME (AP) -- An Italian priest has suspended his proposed online beauty pageant for nuns, saying he's been misunderstood and criticized by faithful Catholics and church officials.

Jury Reconvenes Wednesday In Vermont Priest Sex Case

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) -- A Vermont jury has deliberated for two days without reaching a verdict in the case of a former altar boy who blames the Diocese of Burlington for sexual abuse he allegedly suffered at the hands of a parish priest 30 years ago.

Muslim Terrorist Gets 22 Years Added To Prison Sentence

TORRANCE, Calif. (AP) -- A terrorist in a federal penitentiary for plotting attacks on California Jewish and military sites has been sentenced to an additional 22 years in prison for robbery.

Conway Church Holds Huge Back To School Service

Conway Church Holds Huge Back To School Service

A Conway church dedicated today's service to helping college kids prepare spiritually for the new school year. Hundreds crowded the True Holiness Saints Center for their annual college day.

Religious Questions Make Ark. School Questionnaire

Religious Questions Make Ark. School Questionnaire

Students in a career-orientation class at Flippin Middle School filled out a survey that included questions asking them if they believed "in a God who answers prayers" and whether they should tithe 10 percent of their earnings to churches.

Poll: Conservatives Increasingly Opposed To Mixing Church & Politics

Poll: Conservatives Increasingly Opposed To Mixing Church & Politics

A new study suggests that American social conservatives are growing more wary of church involvement in politics.

National Landmark To Become A Museum

National Landmark To Become A Museum

Centennial Missionary Baptist Church in Helena-West Helena is one of the oldest, standing structures in the Arkansas Delta. Now, its members want to restore its past glory for future generations.

National Landmark To Become A Museum

National Landmark To Become A Museum

Centennial Missionary Baptist Church in Helena-West Helena is one of the oldest, standing structures in the Arkansas Delta. Now, its members want to restore its past glory for future generations.

Ark. Man Arrested After Sleeping In Church

Ark. Man Arrested After Sleeping In Church

At least it wasn't during the sermon.  Fort Smith police say they've arrested a 19-year-old man for sneaking into an unlocked church on two different occasions and sleeping inside.

Bibles Returned To US Christians As They Leave China

BEIJING (AP) -- Four American Christians who had more than 300 Bibles confiscated by Chinese customs officials say they got them back when they returned to the airport Wednesday to leave the country.

Beijing Bishop Hopes For Pope Visit

ROME (AP) -- The Beijing bishop appointed by China's state-controlled Catholic Church says relations with the Vatican are improving and he hopes Pope Benedict will visit his country.

'Left Behind' Actor Starring In Upcoming Film 'Fireproof'

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Actor Kirk Cameron, who starred in the "Left Behind" movies, says he's more excited about the upcoming film "Fireproof," in which he plays a firefighter whose marriage is going up in flames.

Controversial Revivalist Leaves Ministry Over Relationship With Woman

ABBOTSFORD, British Columbia (AP) -- Todd Bentley, whose raucous revival alarmed even fellow Pentecostals, has resigned from public ministry after acknowledging an "unhealthy relationship on an emotional level" with a female staff member.

ACLU Appeals Ruling Upholding Prayer In Georgia County

ATLANTA (AP) -- The American Civil Liberties Union has urged a federal appeals panel to block a suburban Atlanta county from allowing clergy to open meetings with Christian prayers, but the judges seemed reluctant to overturn a lower court's ruling upholding the practice.

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