January 2014

Gleanings
Will the Faithful Inherit the Super Bowl? Sports Fans Split on Prosperity Gospel
Some recent stats on religiosity and athletics.

January 31, 2014 12:01 PM
International
Cuba Case Study: Bonhoeffer-Inspired Pastor Arrested After Blogs, Tweets, and D.C. Trip
(UPDATED) Outspoken Cuban activist Mario Felix Lleonart Barroso now under house arrest.

January 30, 2014 11:39 AM
Gleanings
Academy Disqualifies Joni Eareckson Tada's Oscar-Nominated Song from Christian Movie
(UPDATED) Tada hopes all the attention will 'extend the message and impact' of song from 'Alone Yet Not Alone,' once one of five Oscar candidates for best original song.

January 30, 2014 9:27 AM
Research
More Bible Stats: Top 100 Searching Cities Look Very Different from Top 100 Believing Cities
D.C. and Honolulu surge most when Bible Gateway compares its data to American Bible Society's list of the most 'Bible-minded' cities in America.

January 28, 2014 12:54 PM
Gleanings
As Harvard Hosts World's Largest Bible Class, Pat Robertson's Regent Launches MOOC
How the apostle Paul ‘beat out Beyonce,’ and how Christian colleges are joining in on online education trend.

January 24, 2014 1:51 PM
International
Fraudbuster Barry Minkow Convicted of Cheating His Own Church Out of $3 Million
Already in prison, former conman turned watchdog for Christian ministries could now serve an extended sentence.

January 24, 2014 11:02 AM
Gleanings
Dinesh D'Souza Indicted for Illegal Campaign Donations
(UPDATED) Former King's College president may have illegally contributed to Senate campaign. Free Dinesh movement launched.

January 23, 2014 7:48 PM
Research
How 100 Cities 'Rank and Tank' at Embracing the Bible (Colorado Springs? No. 56)
(UPDATED) Christian college towns do well, as Barna and American Bible Society identify 'Bible-minded' cities for second time.

January 22, 2014 1:06 PM
International
Despite Frigid Weather, March for Life Marches On with New Adoption Focus
For its 41st year, pro-life rally implements significant changes. Meanwhile, groups release recaps of how abortion changed in 2013.

January 22, 2014 11:46 AM
Research
Cheer Up, John 3:16: The World's Top 10 Bible Verse Searches of 2013
On Bible Gateway's list, drawn from 242 countries and territories, only one verse matches YouVersion's list of top verses shared.

January 21, 2014 1:22 PM