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ONE of the prime tourist attractions in Italy these days is a marble sculpture of the body of Jesus Christ lying wrapped in a fine shroud.

PASTOR Curt Teesdale and eight members of Garfield Ridge Baptist Church were handing out scripture and talking to the public about the gospel at a street festival in 2008 when police arrested Teesdale on a charge of trespassing, even though he and his church members were standing on a public street.

AT “Miracle-Seed Sunday” in Singapore’s New Creation Church last month, the pastor’s sermon was preceded by PowerPoint and video presentations, and donations were overseen by auditors.

ONE reason for the mass conversion could be the love that Christians are showing to the Nepalese. This is what Filipino missionary Evelyn Martin said in an interview with the Christian Broadcasting Network.

OSCAR award-winner and recipient of the Lincoln Medal of Honor Morgan Freeman has said that Barack Obama is not America’s first black president because his mother was white.

On Sunday, 47-year-old Jeremy McGarity, who pastors at Seven Church in Lakeside, was announced as Garlow's successor at Skyline.

A toilet paper company based in Finland has pulled a line of rolls which featured quotes from the Bible, including the words of Jesus, after protests from a number of Norwegian pastors.

CARL Drews, an American scientist based in Colorado, says his research points to the location of the Biblical miracle of the crossing of the Red Sea.

PORNOGRAPHIC actress Sunny Leone, who was named by Maxim magazine as one of the 12 top porn stars of in 2010, has said that she wants to take a break from porn films for a year to concentrate in Bollywood films.

THREE months after 102 pilgrims who had come on a pilgrimage to Sabarimala were killed in Kerala, the Travancore Devaswom Board told the Kerala High Court that makara jyothi was actually man-made.