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		<title>Christian singer came out of the closet</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 10:38:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NARUTO</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A rising star in Christian music scene is returning to public attention with a new identity after a mysterious absence of seven years ago mostly across the world. Jennifer Knapp, 36, is not only releasing a new album is like &#8220;coming out of the closet,&#8221; a term that the singer / songwriter nominated for a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Prosperity Gospel: breeding materialism and greed, causing the economic collapse</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 11:36:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GSerrano</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There have been many explanations formed to render a clearer picture as to why the current global recession occurred after the burst of the housing bubble: ‘interest rates were too low, regulation failed, rising real-estate prices induced a sort of temporary insanity in America’s middle class.’ However, social analysts have found a more profound explanation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brit Tourists Arrested for Dressing up as Nuns</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 04:26:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[British tourists in the Greek island of Crete have been arrested for dressing up as nuns. A group of tourists were taken to the court as they misrepresented the costume of the Christian nuns. 17 British tourists came to Crete dresses as nuns, and carried crosses and displayed their thong clad bottoms to the public. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Landover Baptist Church: One of the Best Parodies Ever</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 03:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlos</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://trendsupdates.com/?p=13230</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Parody usually has been limited to popular culture, which includes movies, music and art that have been recreated with a funny take about the originals. Most often these originals have had a defect or a fault which the witty and the sarcastic used to create a genre of humour which has almost become mainstream. When [...]]]></description>
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		<title>All Women Are Created Equal</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 18:30:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GSerrano</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Islam]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://trendsupdates.com/?p=11700</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Discrimination based on gender, especially discrimination against women has led to attitudes, conditions, or behaviors that promote stereotyping. More often, this stereotype is comparatively considered ‘less,’ ’weak,’ and ‘inferior.’ At times, the attitude towards the disadvantaged sex is contempt, disregard, or hatred. Sexism occurs when men are viewed to be superior to women. When men [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shimmering Shades of Sheer Faith</title>
		<link>http://trendsupdates.com/shimmering-shades-of-sheer-faith/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2009 18:29:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GSerrano</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://trendsupdates.com/?p=11440</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Two criminals are seen hanging on their respective crosses on either side of Jesus, dying along with him. These two have committed serious crimes and committed grave misdeeds. They are generally called thieves. In the other Gospels, they are called “robber, highwayman, bandit” as found in Matthew 27:38 and Mark 15:27, for example. These are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jesus in Art: Human Suffering of the Redeemer</title>
		<link>http://trendsupdates.com/jesus-in-art-human-suffering-of-the-redeemer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 03:34:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GSerrano</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Early Christian art is composed of all visual works produced to tangibly illustrate and portray the principles of Christianity. It is the visual narrative of the burgeoning religion. In R. Jensen’s “Understanding Early Christian Art,” the author divides this period into two chronological phases: the pre-Constantinian art (3rd to 4th centuries) and the early Byzantine [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pro-Slavery in Christianity: A Concept of the Early Roman Empire</title>
		<link>http://trendsupdates.com/pro-slavery-in-christianity-a-concept-of-the-early-roman-empire/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 03:25:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GSerrano</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://trendsupdates.com/?p=9807</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Augustine in 4-5th century North Africa said that the apostles taught the unity of faith where there should not be any distinctions in race, condition, or sex. Yet within the order of life, such distinctions cannot be avoided. Christianity is a religion that makes man not engage in slavery, even if slavery can exist. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tony Blair criticizes &#8216;aggressive secularism&#8217; of the British</title>
		<link>http://trendsupdates.com/tony-blair-criticizes-aggressive-secularism-of-the-british/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2009 13:14:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>GSerrano</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The aggressive secularism of Britain could end up marginalizing Christianity, warns former UK Prime Minister and Catholic convert Tony Blair. Blair agrees with Church leaders when they complain that religion could end up being considered a “personal eccentricity” rather than a major influence on society. &#8220;I think people should be proud of their Christian faith [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reinventing Religion: Spilling Blood for the Kingdom of Love!</title>
		<link>http://trendsupdates.com/reinventing-religion-spilling-blood-for-the-kingdom-of-love/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2008 21:36:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Neo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Religion is a sensitive affair with passions flaring up each time someone tries to adapt with the changing world and offers a moderate solution to existing problem. People love to talk about religion and how devoted they are while they hate anyone who steps on their turf or questions their beliefs. It is a tricky [...]]]></description>
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