Katherine Weber

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  Mar 4, 2014

  United Church of Christ Proposes Boycott of Washington Redskins Over Name

  The left-leaning United Church of Christ has proposed a boycott of the Washington Redskins until the NFL team changes its name, which some consider to be offensive to Native Americans.

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  Mar 4, 2014

  Kentucky Baptists Hold Gun Giveaways as 'Outreach to Rednecks'

  The Kentucky Baptist Convention is attempting to attract nonbelievers through gun giveaway events, calling the events "Second Amendment Celebrations" which are intended to serve as "an outreach to rednecks."

• Mar 4, 2014

  Kenyan Pastor Bans Female Congregants From Wearing Underwear in Church

  A pastor in Kenya is making headlines for recently banning his female congregants from wearing underwear to church, telling them to avoid wearing the garments in order to be closer to God.

• Mar 1, 2014

  Purdue University Removes 'God' From Donor's Plaque; Ignites First Amendment Dispute

  An alumnus of Purdue University claims his First Amendment rights were violated after the school refused to inscribe a reference to God on a donation plaque.

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  Mar 1, 2014

  Phil Robertson Says A&E Controversy Will Be Addressed in Upcoming Book

  Phil Robertson, patriarch on the A&E reality series "Duck Dynasty," recently said he will be addressing his December 2013 controversy with the television network in his upcoming book. Robertson made this announcement while his family received an inaugural business award from La. Gov. Bobby Jindal in West Monroe, La., earlier this week.

• Feb 28, 2014

  South Korean Christian Missionary 'Confesses' to 'Anti-State' Crimes in North Korea Press Conference

  A South Korean Christian missionary imprisoned in North Korea said during a recent press conference in front of government officials that he is a "criminal" guilty of "anti-state" crimes such as attempting to turn the country into a Christian nation.

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  Feb 28, 2014

  Tim Tebow Gets OSU in Trouble With 8-Second Phone Call With Recruit

  Ohio State University has self-reported a violation from 2013 when former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow spoke on the phone with recruit Clifton Garrett.

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  Feb 28, 2014

  NFL Hopeful Missing After 'Following God,' Leaving Scouting Practice

  Adam Muema, a former running back for San Diego State University and NFL hopeful, has reportedly not been heard from by several members of his inner circle after opting out of an NFL scouting opportunity on Sunday, when he said he was "following God."

• Feb 28, 2014

  Miss. Walgreens Refuses to Print Woman's Bible Scripture Prints, Citing Copyright Laws

  A Mississippi woman is claiming a local Walgreens would not let her copy images of Bible Scripture, citing copyright laws.

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  Feb 28, 2014

  One Billion People Will Watch 'Son of God' Movie, Mark Burnett Predicts

  Producer Mark Burnett predicts that "a billion" people will see his new film "Son of God," which opens in theaters today.