Month: March 2012

Christianity Today

Contract concern: USAID policy on hiring alarms charities

Contract Concern: USAID Policy on Hiring Alarms Charities Groups concerned religious liberty fear they could be challenged in the future. Christianity Today April print issue. Evangelical organizations that partner with Uncle Sam to deliver humanitarian aid overseas are voicing concern and outrage over a new federal policy that “strongly encourages” all contractors to develop anti-discrimination policies covering employees’ sexual orientation. The U.S. Agency for International … Continue reading Contract concern: USAID policy on hiring alarms charities

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Christian Chronicle

‘Little youth rally’ draws 12,000 as teens make annual pilgrimage to Winterfest

‘Little youth rally’ draws 12,000 as teens make annual pilgrimage to Winterfest (reporting from Gatlinburg, Tenn.). Currents. GATLINBURG, Tenn. – Envision a crowd at a rock concert — a mob of frenzied fans lined up hours early waiting for the doors to open. Picture the scene at a national political convention — a throng of party faithful with crazy hats and colorful signs. Imagine the audience … Continue reading ‘Little youth rally’ draws 12,000 as teens make annual pilgrimage to Winterfest

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Religion Unplugged

March 2012: GetReligion

Backward people in a backwoods place. Published March 2. Abortion doc and the F-word. Published March 6. The voiceless disappearing flock. Published March 7. Debt and the American church. Published March 12. A handful of religion ghosts. Published March 14. Two faces of pope’s Cuba visit. Published March 26. Ghost in a knuckleballer’s redemption. Published March 29. The revival that went bust. Published March 31. Continue reading March 2012: GetReligion

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