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November 23, 2009

Christian homes burning in eastern India . . . again. Also: Do men with jobs reduce abortion? How do you prove "nuns are — above all — women"?

What factors seem to reduce the number of abortions in the U.S.?

	Higher male employment
	Giving $1350 more a year to people living in poverty
	Higher family income
	Removing a family cap on Medicaid payments
	All of the above
	None of the above

Did Donald Miller end his prayer at the Democratic National Convention with "in Jesus' name"?

	Yes
	No
	Sort of

Did Joel Hunter?

	Yes
	No
	Sort of

Which isn't something Jay Bakker, son of Tammy Faye and Jim Bakker, has done?

	Model for Kenneth Cole menswear
	Preach at a church called Revolution, “a church for people who have given up on church”
	Have a TBN show called Revolution
	Have a reality show called One Punk Under God
	Bakker has done all of the above.

At least 11 people have died in renewed Hindu-Christian violence in Orissa, India. What does this round of riots have in common with the ones that began last Christmas Eve?

	A Hindu mob, claiming Christians were responsible for an attack on one of their leaders, started burning Christian buildings.
	There is debate over whether Christians are attacking Hindus.
	There are rumors that Maoist rebels were instigators.
	Even after instituting a strict curfew, local police were unable to control the situation. Troops were sent in.
	More than 500 people are homeless. Many fled into the jungle.
	All of the above

An Italian priest's plan to show the world that "nuns are — above all — women" and that they aren't necessarily dour has been nixed. What was he going to have them do?

	Hold a beauty pageant where the contestants were nuns
	Wear more tailored, form-fitting habits
	Host a TV talk show, a la The View
	Sell Christmas cookies door-to-door
	All of the above
	None of the above

Most of the "prayer camps" for the mentally ill in Ghana try to heal resident patients by __.

	Fasting and prayer, as well as basketmaking
	Fasting and prayer, as well as chaining and beating them
	Fasting and prayer, as well as farm work
	Fasting and prayer, as well as forced marches
	Fasting and prayer, as well as constantly playing sermons over the P.A. system
	All of the above

Mosab Hassan Yousef, Palestinian son of Hamas leader Hassan Yousef, has emigrated to America. Why?

	His father feels a more pluralistic society would do him good.
	He is engaged to a Christian woman he met on eHarmony; she won't move to Ramallah.
	He has converted to Christianity and feels he can no longer live in Ramallah with his family.
	He is writing a book for a Palestinian audience about evangelicals in America.

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