Christians News Headline 09/03/09

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Christianity Under Fire: Why Fewer People Identify With The Faith“When it comes to religion, the USA is now land of the freelancers.” That is the opening statement of Cathy Lynn Grossman’s front-page article in the March 9 edition of USA Today concerning the fast changing face of Christianity in America. more.... http://coptreal.com/ShowSubjectEn.aspx?SID=16938 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Secularism gaining ground in US: pollWASHINGTON (AFP) — Secularism is gaining ground in the United States, eating away at the percentage of Americans who identify with the Protestant Christianity of the founding fathers, a poll published Monday showed. more.... http://coptreal.com/ShowSubjectEn.aspx?SID=16937 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pakistan: Christian nurse under fire over Muslim prayer roomMrs Purses Gulzereen is chief warden at the hall for women training at the nursing school of the Children’s Hospital, where she is a senior lecturer. For the last six months, Mrs Purses has been embroiled in a conflict with a senior trainee doctor, Dr Naila of the Rehaim Yar Khan district, who has been living in the hall for the last two years. more.... http://coptreal.com/ShowSubjectEn.aspx?SID=16936 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- America becoming less Christian, survey finds(CNN) -- America is a less Christian nation than it was 20 years ago, and Christianity is not losing out to other religions, but primarily to a rejection of religion altogether, a survey published Monday found. more.... http://coptreal.com/ShowSubjectEn.aspx?SID=16934 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- St. Todor’s Day March brings a host of traditional celebrations, which make life in Bulgaria both culturally rich and tremendous fun. Todorov Den is celebrated during the first week of the Orthodox Church’s Long Lent and is often known as ‘Horse Easter.’ more.... http://coptreal.com/ShowSubjectEn.aspx?SID=16933 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- People are coming to Christ through T-shirtsBERRYVILLE, AK -- Vic Kennett, president and chief executive officer of Kerusso, the premier producer of Christian-themed clothing in the U.S., announced findings from the 2009 Christian Apparel Faith & Motivational Research Report revealing why many Christians wear faith-based T-shirts. The research showed that 98 percent of survey respondents declared that they desired the message on their Christian T-shirts to be noticed by unbelievers, and that 56.8 percent of Christians wearing faith-appar more.... http://coptreal.com/ShowSubjectEn.aspx?SID=16932 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Book Review: The Next ChristendomWhat does the future hold for Christianity? Many books have been written which make a case that secular forces will instigate Christianity to grow to be more open-minded and less literal. Such statements may be confrontational and engaging, but they don't appear very convincing in light of the concrete demographic and geographic facts more.... http://coptreal.com/ShowSubjectEn.aspx?SID=16931 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Crime Committed by Ayman Nour Against the Rights of the CoptsI hesitated in writing this article about the crime committed by Ayman Nour against the rights of the Copts, all throughout the period of his imprisonment on forgery charges, for which he was sentenced to five years of which he spent nearly four years behind bars more.... http://coptreal.com/ShowSubjectEn.aspx?SID=16930 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Evangelical Church Honors Ideal Mothers; Rejects Using President's Trip to Washington The Evangelical Church of Egypt will on Friday honor the ideal Muslim and Christian mothers in a ceremony entitled: Mothers and the Culture of PeaceCeremony Organizer Father Refaat Fikri said the purpose of the event is to demonstrate the role of mothers in bringing up children that have the spirit of love, cooperation and community service. more.... http://coptreal.com/ShowSubjectEn.aspx?SID=16916 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Another Korn member becomes a ChristianFirst Baptist Church of Maryville member Kathy Sparks is consoled outside the church by Rich Cochran pastor of the church's childrens ministries Sunday, March 8, 2009 in Maryvillle, Ill. A gunman walked down the aisle of the church on Sunday during a Sunday service and killed pastor Fred Winters, then stabbed himself and slashed two other people as congregants wrestled him to the ground, authorities said.. (AP Photo/Belleville News-Democrat, Steve Nagy) more.... http://coptreal.com/ShowSubjectEn.aspx?SID=16913 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Illinois church gunman's motives a mysteryFirst Baptist Church of Maryville member Kathy Sparks is consoled outside the church by Rich Cochran pastor of the church's childrens ministries Sunday, March 8, 2009 in Maryvillle, Ill. A gunman walked down the aisle of the church on Sunday during a Sunday service and killed pastor Fred Winters, then stabbed himself and slashed two other people as congregants wrestled him to the ground, authorities said. (AP Photo/Belleville News-Democrat, Steve Nagy) more.... http://coptreal.com/ShowSubjectEn.aspx?SID=16912 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sign up now at the service of breacking news Will be sent lastest news and most important http://groups.yahoo.com/group/christian_daily_news/ http://www.coptreal.com/DefaultEn.aspx http://feeds2.feedburner.com/coptreal/rssen