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Islamic Think Tank Awards Hartford Seminary $1M Gift

August 31st, 2010

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A theological college known widely for its research and resources has been awarded a one million dollar gift from an Islamic think tank to help endow a professorship in Islamic Studies and Christian-Muslim Relations.

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Eric Young

Evangelical Megachurch Pastor Defends Support for Glenn Beck

August 27th, 2010

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Around 2,000 ministers and religious leaders are expected to attend Glenn Beck’s “Divine Destiny” event Friday night ahead of his more publicized “Restoring Honor” rally on Saturday.

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Eric Young

Ala. Seminary Defends Right to Issue Religious Degrees

August 17th, 2010

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The Alabama Community College System will no longer demand that a private divinity college and seminary cease offering all of its associate and bachelor programs in religion, ministry, theological studies, and Bible.

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Eric Young

Superintendent Defends Christian School’s Decision to Fire on Basis of Faith

August 10th, 2010

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The superintendent of a Christian school in California that recently fired 11 employees over their religious beliefs says staff there are employed based upon her school’s decades-old statement of faith.

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Eric Young

Publisher Defends Ex-Muslim Theologian’s Conversion Story

July 13th, 2010

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An evangelical Christian publisher is defending the integrity of the books written by Dr. Ergun Caner weeks after the ex-Muslim theologian was demoted by his school for making self-contradictory statements.

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Eric Young

Gordon-Conwell Professor Injured, Alum Killed in S. Korea Bus Crash

July 8th, 2010

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A professor who teaches at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary is still in critical condition after the bus he was riding in fell off an elevated road in South Korea on route to the country’s international airport in Incheon.

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Eric Young

Federal Appeals Court Reinstates Fraud Suit Against Planned Parenthood

July 4th, 2010

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A Christian legal group that stepped into a multi-million dollar fraud case against Planned Parenthood affiliates in California is hailing the recent decision by the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals to reinstate the dismissed lawsuit.

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Eric Young

Lutheran College’s Bid to Turn Over Control Denied; Closure Commenced

July 1st, 2010

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Dana College’s Board of Regents decided Wednesday to commence the closing of the Blair, Neb., school after their request for change of control was denied.

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Eric Young

Group: Effort to Deport Christian ‘Son of Hamas’ a Travesty

June 18th, 2010

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A church reform think-tank is urging Christians to take action on behalf of Mosab Hassan Yousef as the disowned son of Hamas co-founder Sheikh Hassan Yousef prepares to face a deportation hearing at the end of the month.

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Eric Young

Graham Library Renovated to Point Visitors to Jesus, Not Billy

April 21st, 2010

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The Billy Graham Library in Charlotte, N.C., was officially reopened to the public Wednesday after having been closed for several months of renovations.

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Eric Young

Scientists, Creationists Agree: ‘Sediba’ is No ‘Missing Link’

April 14th, 2010

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Two fossils that were discovered in South Africa nearly two years ago are causing a stir today after two articles published recently in the journal Science introduced them as members of a new species that “might help reveal the ancestor” of the genus Homo.

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Eric Young

Evangelical Professor at Center of Evolution Flap Sets Record Straight

April 13th, 2010

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The evangelical professor who resigned from his position last week following the commotion over a pro-evolution video set the record straight over the weekend with an open letter to his colleagues.

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Eric Young

Presbyterian Denomination Enjoined from Dismissing College’s Trustees

April 12th, 2010

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The conservative Presbyterian denomination that founded Erskine College in South Carolina is being enjoined from dismissing members of the school’s Board of Trustees after it had attempted to remove nearly half of them from the board last month.

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Eric Young

Evangelical Prof Resigns After Pro-Evolution Video Row

April 11th, 2010

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What started as an interview about science and faith, grew to become an increasingly popular web video, and was eventually pulled down at the request of a conservative seminary has now led to the resignation of the professor behind it.

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Eric Young

Conservative Pediatricians Caution Schools on Gay-Affirming Policies

April 8th, 2010

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A group of pediatricians that broke away from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is cautioning educators about the management of students experiencing same-sex attraction or exhibiting symptoms of gender confusion.

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Eric Young

Christian Creationists, Evolutionists See Potential in ‘Genesis Machine’

April 4th, 2010

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Though the Christian community is still largely divided when it comes to their belief in how God created the universe and over how much time, there was some agreement between scholars from the two most popular streams of thought this past week.

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Eric Young

Scientists Hail ‘Genesis Machine’ Milestone, Seek ‘God Particle’

March 31st, 2010

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It’s being touted as “a Genesis machine” – the Large Hadron Collider, which on Tuesday forced two proton beams to cross in an effort to bring scientists one “huge step” closer to seeing how the creation of the universe might have looked like.

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Eric Young

Palm Sunday Marks Start of Holy Week

March 28th, 2010

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Believers worldwide have commenced their annual observance of Holy Week beginning with Palm Sunday, which highlights the triumphal entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem nearly 2,000 years ago.

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Eric Young

ELCA College to End Affiliation with Denomination with Sale

March 19th, 2010

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A college of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America will no longer be affiliated with the denomination after its sale this summer to a for-profit company.

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Eric Young

Christian College Trustee Withdraws Suit Against Founding Denomination

March 18th, 2010

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The chairman of Erskine College and Seminary’s board of trustees has withdrawn his lawsuit against the General Synod of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church in compliance with the decision of the school’s executive committee.

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Eric Young