Thursday, December 20, 2007

Top Religious Stories of 2007

1. The Mother Teresa Revelations
Teresa's private letters indicate her struggles with faith
2. Democrats Embrace Religion and Mitt Romney Channels JFK
Religious faith becomes a major presidential campaign issue
3. The Reverend Jerry Falwell Dies
4. The Pope's Moto Proprio
The Pope makes it easier for priests to use the Latin Mass
5. The Episcopal Church At Odds Over Gays
Episcopal Churches leave the denomination over pro-gay
movement
6. The Greening of Evangelicalism
Environmental movement gets a foothold in Evangelical circles
7. The Roar of Atheist Books
Secular authors to produce a slew of skeptical literature
8. The Trials of New Life Church
Ted Haggard resigns from the Colorado Springs megachurch
under a cloud of admitted sexual immorality and a gunman
murders two young sisters in the church parking lot
9. The Creation Museum Opens
Kentucky’s Creation Museum draws in large crowds
10 South Korean Christian Missionaries Kidnapped in Afghanistan
The Taliban takes 23 hostage and executes two before the
South Korean government pays $10 million to get the rest
back.

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