Tag: Christianity Today
Tebow Says Focus Ad Cost Him Potential Sponsors
The former Florida Gators quarterback has still picked up deals with Nike and EA Sports.
Haiti Judge: Missionary Charges Stand
Despite earlier reports that a judge in Haiti had dropped charges for nine of the missionaries accused of kidnapping children, Judge Bernard Saint-Vil told the Associated Press that the charges still stand.
Staff members who work in the office o…
Francis Chan Leaving Cornerstone Church
Francis Chan, the high-profile California pastor profiled by CT last October, announced Sunday that he is preparing to leave his Cornerstone Church in order to pursue something new. Many will be interested to see what shape his new vision takes.
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Game Retailer: 7,500 Shoppers Sold Their Souls
A British computer game retailer says it owns the souls of 7,500 online customers after it inserted language into the terms and conditions contract, FoxNews reports.
The contract “immortal soul clause” states that customers grant the company the …
Survey Finds Africa is Most Religious Part of World
Researchers say they’ve found the most religious place on Earth — between the southern border of the Sahara Desert and the tip of South Africa.
Religion is “very important” to more than three-quarters of the population in 17 of 19 sub-Saharan …
NCAA Bans Eye Black with Messages
The National Collegiate Athletic Association has banned the use of eye black with messages — a practice prominently used by former University of Florida star quarterback Tim Tebow to display Bible verses.
The NCAA’s Playing Rules Oversight Pa…
British Scientists Create Three-Parent Embryos
Scientists at Newcastle University in the United Kingdom have created embryos with DNA from a man and two women, the BBC reports.
They say their research, published in the journal Nature, could prevent the mother from passing on damaged DNA in mi…
Philosopher Antony Flew Dies at 87
Noted atheist became a deist. He was lauded by Christians, but never joined them.
Missing Girl Found by Man ‘Praying in Tongues’
A Florida girl who went missing last Friday was found alive yesterday by a man who attends her family’s former church.
In an early version of the Orlando Sentinel story, a pastor’s wife said that the man who found Bloom had been praying in tongue…