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Jesus is model for citizenship, says Michelle Obama

US first lady Michelle Obama offered a rare public reflection on her religious faith, telling a conference of the African Methodist Episcopal church that the life of Jesus Christ is a model for democratic organizing.

A Biography of Jesus: Book Excerpt

THE last six months of the earthly life of Jesus Christ are a travelog through the provinces of Judea and Perea. These six months represent a turning point in Jesus’s life. Some authors call it a period of opposition.

Why don’t we experience the miracles the apostles were capable of?

Why don't we experience the miracles that the apostles were capable of? Well, some people do. The assumption is, "Why don't we see it"-I guess-"regularly, as often as we'd like, or as often as they did?" And that's true, I think. I think that's true globally.

Christian film screening attacked in Himachal Pradesh

ACCORDING to an EFI report, Pastor Sunny Eapen and two Christians from the True Friends Ministry were screening a documentary on the life of Jesus Christ ‘Daya Sagar’ in the college campus after taking permission from the college principal, Man Singh Jamwal.

4 Things Jesus Did on the Cross

IT’S an overcast morning here in Scottsdale. I went over to the Kierland Starbucks with the hopes of finding a spot to sit down and write, but the place was packed. The line was out the door. So here I am in my office writing about anger and forgiveness.

A Christmas Message: Whoever takes the Son

WHAT is Christmas at its worst? It is crass, commercial, empty, exhausting, and very expensive ritual. But the fact is, Christmas should not be about the activities, the shopping, the parties.

How would Jesus want us to celebrate Christmas?

WHEN Jesus and His disciples accepted an invitation to a wedding at Cana in Galilee, the occasion became the launch pad for many of His miraculous signs that were to follow. But He did not stand on ceremonies and insist on being invited before He would go.

Pakistan bans Jesus Christ from phone text messages

THE Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) has banned the words ‘Jesus Christ’ from use in text messages along with cuss words and other banned phrases.

Brazilian drug lord softens, receptive to Gospel

REESE, an IMB missionary in Brazil who works in the gang-controlled favelas (slums) of Rio de Janeiro, often ministers to gang leaders, drug dealers and prostitutes, frequently finding himself in dangerous situations on streets where violence often rules.

Lack of faith in Jesus leads to nihilism, says pope

POPE Benedict XVI addressed pilgrims to Rome on Sunday, saying that a lack of belief in Jesus’ resurrection had turned many young people to a form of “unwitting nihilism,” as death without hope for eternal life leads to despair.
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Philosophers widely recognize that a few “ultimate questions” shape our overall view of life. Those ultimate questions are expressed in various forms, but one common set of questions are those of origin, purpose and destiny.

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