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Steubenville: Whatever Happened to Human Dignity?
A discussion of rape, responsibility, and redemption.
Karen Swallow Prior, Sharon Hodde Miller, Katelyn Beaty, Marlena Graves, and Gina Dalfonzo|
Wire Story
Retired Los Angeles Cardinal Stripped of Duties as Abuse Coverup Revealed
Action taken against Roger Mahony is nearly unprecedented.
David Gibson, Religion News Service|
News
After 'Kidnapping' Its Youth Group, Church Agrees to Fines and Community Service
Assemblies of God youth pastor was trying to show students how missionaries are persecuted.
Jeremy Weber|
News
Sovereign Grace Ministries: Courts Shouldn't 'Second-Guess' Pastoral Counseling of Sex Abuse Victims
Legal observers question whether clergy-penitent privilege applies to denomination accused of covering up crimes.
Bobby Ross Jr.|
News
Post Sandy Hook, Support Increases for Mental Health vs Gun Control vs ’God and Morality’
Survey examines best ways to prevent mass shootings; evangelicals favor third option.
Jeremy Weber|
News
Teenage Son Charged with Killing Former Calvary Chapel Pastor and Four Other Family Members
(Updated) 15-year-old arrested after Gregory Griego, formerly of Calvary Albuquerque, found dead at home.
Jeremy Weber|
This Is Our City
'Daddy, Why Do People Steal from Us?'
How I answered the question would prove crucial to addressing racial divides in our D.C. neighborhood.
Peter Chin|
News
Gang Members Arrested for Church of England Metal-Stealing Spree
Theft reports down 60 percent after 'Voice of God' alarms installed on church roofs.
Melissa Steffan|
The Media and the Massacre
True compassion requires turning off the news.
Andy Crouch|
News
For the First Time, Hate Crimes Against Gays Outnumber Those Against Religion
Religious bias had outnumbered sexual-orientation bias since at least 1995.
Melissa Steffan|
News
Youth Pastors Fail to Get 'Failure-to-Report' Child Abuse Charges Dismissed
Staff at Tulsa megachurch Victory Christian Center face charges over two-week delay.
Melissa Steffan|
News
Church Shootings Prompt Pastors to Reevaluate Security
More than 115 incidents of church violence in 2012, compared to only 10 a decade ago.
Melissa Steffan|
News
Oklahoma Teen Sentenced to 10 Years in Church
To avoid prison, 17-year-old must graduate, wear ankle monitor, and attend church every Sunday.
Melissa Steffan|
News
IHOP Prayer Movement Disputes Link to Murder in Religious Sex Group (Updated)
International House of Prayer University president: "This group has always operated independently."
Melissa Steffan|
Editorial
Abusing the Megaphone
Caustic rhetoric undermines Family Research Council's post-shooting response.
A Christianity Today Editorial|
News
New Charges In 1984 Massacre Of Peru Christians
After 30 years, Peruvian officers face "crimes against humanity" for Putis massacre.
Melissa Steffan|
Wire Story
Family Research Council Points to Southern Poverty Law Center in Sparking Shooter’s Reaction
The gunman was carrying 15 Chick-fil-A sandwiches when he was arrested.
Chris Lisee, Religion News Service|
News
Court Reverses Approval of Religious Insanity "Worlock" Plea For Man Who Killed Pregnant Girlfriend
New Jersey Supreme Court reverses appeals court ruling in 2005 murder case.
Melissa Steffan|
News
Resignation of Ex-Spy Pastor in Sweden Recalls Fourth-Century Donatist Controversy
Debate over whether former Communist informants can serve as ministers mirrors when Augustine took on the Donatists.
Jasmine Young|
Excerpt
Battling with Bitterness over My Sister's Abuser
Let go of your rage and resentment, before they poison your soul.
Craig Groeschel|

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