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Weblog: Lack of Holy Land Travel, Economic Woes Lead to Political Upheaval

Pedophilia said to be an incurable disease, the deaths of Dr. Torrey and Evelyn Johnson, and more online stories from around the world.

Todd Hertz | posted 5/01/2002 12:00AM

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Papal vision for the web | "If it is used competently and responsibly, it could offer an opportunity for spreading the evangelical word," Pope says.

Crime & justice:

1963 Church Bombing Case Goes to Jury | The jury of nine whites and three blacks deliberated about 2 hours before recessing for the night. (Fox News)
Also: Jurors begin deliberating fate of Klansman (Associated Press)
Earlier: Defense rests after one day in '63 church bombing | Defense lawyers for a former Klansman accused in a church bombing that killed four black girls in Birmingham, Ala., rested their case on Monday. (The New York Times)
Man attacks Assemblies of God pastor and family | Suspect, reportedly insane, still at large (The News, Monrovia, Liberia)

Church life:

Churches deliver seatbelt safety message | Connecticut government promotes "Seat Belt Sunday" in black churches (The Hartford Courant)
Pagan Scots turn backs on the Kirk | So few people now go to church that researchers say Scotland can no longer be considered a Christian nation. (The Scotsman)
Analyzing the unchurched | The proportion of Americans claiming no religion doubled in the 1990s. Many moderate and liberal Christians became alienated, experts say. (Los Angeles Times)
Bishop vows to sell £1m mansion and give proceeds to the poor | Patrick O'Donoghue, Roman Catholic bishop of Lancaster, plans to strip himself of many of the trappings of the job (The Guardian, London)

Missions & ministry:

Keeping their faith alive | Christian raves give teens a place to soothe their hearts — and souls. (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Rescued aid workers cope with irony while on tour | Posh hotels a world away from their Afghan mission and captivity (The Dallas Morning News)

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