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JOEL Giftson, the young man from Vellore who exposed the inappropriate behavior of some Scripture Union (SU) staff with school girls through a series of tweets on Twitter on Sunday (Oct 4), has written to the head of the organization giving a clean chit of sorts to Mr. Albert, another SU staffer whose name also came up in a flurry of tweets initially.

IT seems like every week there are news articles revealing new death statistics. In the past 24 hours stories about maternal deaths and the suicide death rate have been published, according to Google News.

The 210 children released included three girls and largely came from the Sudan People’s Liberation Army-in Opposition, with eight associated with the National Salvation Front.

REV. Carlton Pearson, the interim leader of Christ Universal Temple, has stepped down to make room for someone new to lead one of the largest congregations in Chicago, US.

IN some ways the research conducted by the Austin Institute for the Study of Family and Culture confirmed what similar studies already have said about the relationship between religion and satisfaction – religious individuals are happier than those with no faith.

GOD TV is once again interrupting its schedule to carry Revival LIVE as it happens, this time from Durban, South Africa where Canadian evangelist Todd Bentley has seen an outbreak of miracles in his meetings.

THE Israeli foundation that administers the Western Wall in Jerusalem has launched an iPhone application that streams live from the prayer site around the clock.

THE movie ‘Brave’ tells the story of a young princess in Scotland who will do anything not to get married, including go to a witch to cast a heinous spell on her own mother who is the queen.

WHEN Christians are shown on TV serials, they are depicted in negative light as people who drink a lot and party too much. But believers don’t do that in reality. There should be proper representation of believers’ families.

THE concert is scheduled to be held on April 27. The Christian group is protesting the concert on the grounds that ‘Just Dance’ is not appropriate for public consumption.