Katherine Weber

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  Mar 28, 2014

  Ala. Gov. Designates Friday as 'Day of Prayer' for Students in State

  Alabama's Governor Robert Bentley has designated Friday a "Day of Prayer" for students in the state at the request of a statewide youth organization that supports student-led Christian clubs on school campuses.

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  Mar 27, 2014

  American Atheists Member Claims She Was Refused Notary Service at NJ Bank Because of Her Atheism

  An American Atheists member claims that an employee at a small bank in New Jersey refused to notarize her documents because she is a nonbeliever.

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  Mar 27, 2014

  Hobby Lobby Supreme Court Contraceptive Mandate Case Sparks Twitter Hashtag War Between Politicians, Groups

  The Twittersphere erupted this week as the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments regarding two private businesses and their challenge of the Affordable Care Act's contraceptive mandate, with politicians and several activist groups using the social media platform to show their support during the case.

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  Mar 27, 2014

  Jimmy Carter's New Book Warns Misinterpretation of Bible Verses Causes Gender Inequality

  In his new book A Call To Action, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter warns that the misinterpretation of bible verses can lead to inequality for women.

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  Mar 27, 2014

  Tim Tebow's Future NFL Career Being Discussed, Says Coach Urban Meyer

  ESPN analyst Tim Tebow still has dreams of playing in the NFL, his good friend and former college football coach Urban Meyer said in a recent interview. The coach added that there are "some conversations" regarding the possibility of Tebow playing in the NFL at some point.

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  Mar 26, 2014

  Ken Ham Calls on Bill Maher to Repent: 'I Truly Fear for His Soul'

  Answers in Genesis President and CEO Ken Ham recently called on atheist comedian Bill Maher to repent for his sins, saying that although God is merciful, it is possible the television personality could go to hell if he does not end his "God-hating comments" soon. Ham added that if Maher continues with his "present spiritual state," then he truly fears for the atheist's soul.

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  Mar 26, 2014

  Scott Walker's Bible Tweet Second Most Popular for the Week, Says TrendPo

  A Washington, D.C.-based tech startup that rates politicians' social media performance has listed Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's recent biblical tweet as the second most popular tweet for the week ending March 23. Although Walker received criticism from an atheist organization for sharing the Bible verse from his official government Twitter account, the Republican governor has refused to delete the tweet.

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  Mar 26, 2014

  'Duck Dynasty' Star Willie Robertson Says He'd Go Duck Hunting With Obama

  Willie Robertson, star of the hit A&E reality show series "Duck Dynasty," said in a recent interview that he wouldn't mind spending some quality time with President Barack Obama while duck hunting, so the two could learn more about each other and discuss their beliefs, including politics.

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  Mar 25, 2014

  Pat Robertson Suggests 'Openly Hostile' Atheism Sign of Dysfunctional Childhood

  Conservative Christian talk show host Pat Robertson discussed "openly hostile" atheism during a recent broadcast of "The 700 Club," suggesting that those who grow excessively angry at the mention of God may have had a dysfunctional childhood.

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  Mar 25, 2014

  Comedian Kevin Hart Recalls How the Bible Contained His Mother's Surprising Heartfelt Gift

  Comedian Kevin Hart revealed an heartfelt story regarding his mother and her Christian faith in a recent interview with Oprah Winfrey.