﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Christianity news stories on Newser</title><description>Read more Christianity stories on Newser</description><link>http://www.newser.com/taggrid/813/christianity.html</link><copyright>2009 - Newser</copyright><language>en-us</language><generator>Newser Feed Generator</generator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 9:27:24 CST</pubDate><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/73955/carrie-prejean-bible-cool-with-my-boob-job.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Carrie Prejean: Bible Cool With My Boob Job</title><description>Carrie Prejean says there's no reason a good Christian can't boost her cup size. “I don't think there's anything wrong with getting breast implants as a Christian,” she tells Christianity Today . “I don't see anywhere in the Bible where it says you shouldn't get breast implants.” The former Miss California...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/73955/carrie-prejean-bible-cool-with-my-boob-job.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 8:09:36 CST</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/71210/a-quarter-of-world-is-muslim.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>A Quarter of World Is Muslim</title><description>A quarter of the world's population is Muslim, and nearly two-thirds of the religion's adherents live in Asia, according to an extensive new study mapping the world of Islam. Indonesia is the largest Muslim nation, and India, a majority-Hindu country, has the world's third-largest population of Muslims—more than twice...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/71210/a-quarter-of-world-is-muslim.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 5:31:01 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/71026/conservatives-rewriting-liberal-bible.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Conservatives Rewriting 'Liberal' Bible</title><description>Even the Bible isn't conservative enough for some conservatives. The mysterious "Conservative Bible Project" aims to bring the holy book back to its right-wing "roots" by routing out muddy translation and liberal "bias." That includes no more "gender inclusive" terms that "emasculate" Christianity and rethinking liberal words like "comrade" and...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/71026/conservatives-rewriting-liberal-bible.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 4:48:34 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/68359/top-selling-us-bible-due-for-translation-update-in-2011.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Top-Selling US Bible Due for Translation Update in 2011</title><description>The New International Version of the Bible will get an update in 2011 as scholars adapt translations to contemporary English usage, USA Today reports. The top-selling Bible translation in North America has not been updated for 25 years, with a proposed 1997 edition scuttled after provoking a contentious debate among...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/68359/top-selling-us-bible-due-for-translation-update-in-2011.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 18:30:55 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/68203/university-ski-slope-aims-to-bring-people-to-christ.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>University Ski Slope Aims to 'Bring People to Christ'</title><description>Virginia’s Liberty University presented its new synthetic ski slope—the first in North America—this weekend with extreme performances from pro skiers and snowboarders. The chancellor of the Christian university, Jerry Falwell, showed off his own moves after paying tribute to his dad, the late Rev. Jerry Falwell, who wanted...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/68203/university-ski-slope-aims-to-bring-people-to-christ.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 9:59:28 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/68128/facebook-defining-religion-in-100-characters.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Facebook: Defining Religion in 100 Characters</title><description>It could be a quick question: What's your religion? But Facebook’s request for that information has led many to review and revise their beliefs to fit into a 100-character space, the Washington Post reports. Answers range from Christian, Facebook’s most popular belief system, to a professed belief in a “Flying...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/68128/facebook-defining-religion-in-100-characters.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2009 13:08:00 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/67434/fla-judge-may-return-muslim-teen-runaway-to-family.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Fla. Judge May Return Muslim Teen Runaway to Family</title><description>An Orlando judge will hear arguments today in the case of Rafqa Bary, a 17-year-old ethnic Sri Lankan who ran away from her Muslim home because she feared her family would punish her for converting to Christianity. The judge will decide whether she should remain in state custody in Florida...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/67434/fla-judge-may-return-muslim-teen-runaway-to-family.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 7:00:01 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/66947/apprent-ice-s-omarosa-takes-attitude-to-seminary.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Apprent ice 's Omarosa Takes Attitude to Seminary</title><description>Famed reality TV villain Omarosa Manigault-Stallworth has seen the light, E! reports. The Apprentice anti-hero will enter an Ohio seminary next week for 2 years of religious schooling on her way to becoming a minister. Her ambition is in line with her character, an official at the United Theological Seminary...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/66947/apprent-ice-s-omarosa-takes-attitude-to-seminary.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 13:58:01 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/65130/deface-the-bible-dont-worry-its-art.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Deface the Bible— Don't Worry; It's Art</title><description>An exhibit at Scotland’s Gallery of Modern Art intended to “reclaim the Bible as a sacred text” did not go entirely as planned, the Telegraph reports. Visitors were invited to “write your way back into” the Bible on display, and the resulting additions ranged from the angry—“This is all...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/65130/deface-the-bible-dont-worry-its-art.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 13:03:01 CDT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>