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'Gospel of Jesus' Wife' Historian Admits to Having Doubts About Authenticity
A Harvard historian admitted recently that she "absolutely" has doubts about the authenticity of the ancient papyrus fragment that she calls the "Gospel of Jesus' Wife."
Pastor Rick Warren Hospitalized, Awaiting Diagnosis
Pastor Rick Warren of Saddleback Church was hospitalized Tuesday after experiencing pain in his arms. The renowned Southern California pastor will be undergoing a series of tests to determine what the cause is
Christian Scholars Not Fazed by 'Gospel of Jesus' Wife'
The so-called "Gospel of Jesus' Wife" isn't sending shockwaves through the Christian world as some publications have reported. In fact, many are dismissing the ancient fragment as either insignificant or forged.
The Gospel of Jesus' Wife: Ancient Fragment Stirs Debate
A historian from Harvard Divinity School revealed on Tuesday what she claims to be a fourth century fragment of papyrus containing the phrase (in Coptic) "Jesus said to them, 'My wife ... '" The small fragment – referred to as the Gospel of Jesus' Wife – suggests that some early Christians might have held the view that Jesus was married.
China Has Not Banned Forced Abortion, Groups Insist
Some groups are rejecting reports that China has banned forced abortion, asserting that the abhorrent practice is still a reality. Any rhetoric coming out of the Chinese government that it will no longer force women to abort is just that – rhetoric, the groups say.
Pastors Get Ready to Preach Politics, Challenge IRS Restriction
Over 1,000 pastors are set to defy the IRS next month by intentionally preaching on politics. The ultimate goal is to reach the court so that the "muzzle" on churches can be declared unconstitutional.
Gay or Straight? Alan Chambers Addresses Confusion Over His Sexuality
Amid confusion about his sexual identity, Exodus International President Alan Chambers has released statements over the last week, clarifying recent remarks that he is neither gay nor heterosexual.
Chinese Gov't Calls for End to Forced Abortions After Int'l Outcry
Following international outcry, China's Population and Family Planning Commission issued an order to ban the use of forced abortion when enforcing its one-child policy. The directive is being hailed as a significant step forward in human rights.
Theologians Tackle 'Should Christians Vote for a Mormon for President?' Question
Should Christians vote for a Mormon presidential candidate? That's the question many evangelicals are grappling with as the November election draws near.
New Film With Lisa Chan Explores 'True Beauty' the Way God Sees It
Steve Carr may be a man but he knows the pressures and expectations women face when it comes to beauty and success. "Our culture's definition of beauty is impossible to achieve by most. However, if you buy the right products or get the right injections or have the right surgery, you can have a better life!"