December--Week 3

December 17, 2007

Abstinence programs face rejection

Witches vs. Baby Jesus

New age: Seniors often vulnerable to appeals for donations

Some Christians won’t be celebrating Christmas

Vatican nativity does away with the manger

Report: Saudi king pardons rape victim from 200 lashes

Charles Krauthammer: Religiosity is contaminating the '08 campaign

Romney, Huckabee rivalry heats up

Obama goes to church, talks faith amid internet Muslim rumors

Ron Paul raises $5 Million in 24-Hour 'money bomb'

Black Christian 'racialism' challenges faith in America

Golden Compass continues to struggle at box office

Philly Cheesesteakery defends "Order in English" sign

More Americans are Googling themselves

 

                                                           December 18, 2007

More college students seeking spiritual answers

Televangelists could survive inquiry

Giuliani leads GOP race; Huckabee, others tie for second

Synthetic DNA on the brink of yielding new life forms

A religious movement with an edge

Felony: 10-year-old used knife in school lunchroom

White House told to detail Christian leader visits

Survey: Most Americans believe in virgin birth of Jesus Christ

Barbara Walters criticizes White House Biblical Christmas card

Governor backs election overhaul in '08; critics say no way

 

                          December 19, 2007                         

Ohio's voting changes a costly concept

UN General Assembly calls for death penalty moratorium

Even if he loses nomination, Huck's drive helps G.O.P.

Hillary leads in the 'anti-' vote

Non-believing US voters feel demonized

AP: Hooray for easy divorce!

Year of global cooling

Green light for institute on creation in Texas

Clergy take on mortgage mess

Dispelling myths about young church dropouts

Students struggle as immigrants do



December 20, 2007

Grassley still waiting on preachers under financial scrutiny

Archbishop of Canterbury dismisses Nativity Scene as nothing but 'legend'

Huckabee defends 'Merry Christmas' campaign ad

Key setbacks dim luster of Democrats' year

Lakota Indians withdraw treaties signed with U.S. 150 years ago

Time names Putin "Man of the Year"

Real Christmas trees more eco-friendly?

Lynne Spears' book delayed indefinitely

Study reveals most religious nations in the world


December 21, 2007

Poll: Evangelicals in election tops religion stories of 2007

Iowa Republicans rank abortion as top issue

War in Iraq no longer the primary concern

Signs of season include legal spats over church-state issues

Nickelodeon may do teen pregnancy special in wake Spears' pregnancy

Too modest for TV

California may save money by releasing prisoners

Senate Report: 400+ scientists disputed man-made global warming in 2007

A talent for giving