The latest Christian news from schools and scholars across the nation

Conn. Schools Threatened with Lawsuit Over Graduations at Church

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:53:35 EST - The American Civil Liberties Union and Americans United for Separation of Church and State have threatened to sue Enfield Public Schools if their graduation ceremonies are not moved out of a church.

Ministry Distributes 'Origin of Species' with Intelligent Design Intro

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:30:11 EST - Ministry leader Ray Comfort surprised college students and atheists throughout the country on Wednesday when his planned giveaway of

Can the Church Beat Starbucks?

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:20:15 EST - It used to be an easy decision. You go to church on Sunday mornings and save the coffee shop for Tuesday night small group.

Darwin Was Wrong, Scientists Argue

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:20:38 EST - Scientists presented evidence over the weekend refuting Charles Darwin's theory of evolution on many levels – including fossil record, natural selection and the origin of man – and his works in geology and other science areas.

Regent University Names Presidential Successor to Pat Robertson

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:56:18 EST - The interdenominational Christian university founded by charismatic televangelist Pat Robertson has found its next president following a six-month national search that began with Robertson’s announced intention to retire.

Penn State Students Poke Fun at T-Shirt Cross 'Controversy'

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 23:55:19 EDT - A T-shirt design that was intended to foster school spirit on the campus of Penn State University has become a center of media-brewed controversy that will likely fizzle out before ever catching fire.

Atheist Faith-Heads, Naturally

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 18:18:03 EDT - Most theists are not "plain theists". Rather, they embed their theism within a wider worldview perspective such as Christianity, Islam, or deism.

NIV Translation Team Adds Two More Scholars

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 18:15:59 EDT - Bill Mounce, who was part of the translation team for the English Standard Version of the Bible, was elected this week to join the NIV team. Mounce stressed that he is not "jumping ship."

Ban on Biblical Football Banners Upheld

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 20:00:25 EDT - The ban on Bible verse banners at a Georgia high school's football games was upheld by the Catoosa County Board of Education Tuesday night.

What's Wrong with 'God-of-the-Gaps' Theology?

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 16:52:17 EDT - There are few topics as fiercely debated in the science/religion dialogue as the so-called "God-of-the-gaps".

NIH Head Francis Collins Appointed to Vatican's Scientific Academy

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 23:48:39 EDT - Francis Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health, has been appointed by Pope Benedict XVI to the Vatican's Pontifical Academy of Sciences.

Dawkins Refuses to Debate Intelligent Design Scholars

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 22:23:19 EDT - Atheist author Richard Dawkins has made it loud and clear that he believes faith has no place in science and that a public debate between him and a creationist – of any type – is out of the question.