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Said Musa Released From Jail: 5 Facts on the Afghan Christian
By Mary Phillips-Sandy - AOL NewsSaid Musa, the Afghan man who was imprisoned and sentenced to death for converting from Islam to Christianity, has been released from a Kabul jail, The Christian Post reports. Musa's case has been closely watched by human rights groups and religious leaders, many of whom worked to bring attention to his story. Earlier this month, Christian pastors and academics launched a Twitter campaign on Musa's behalf. According to The Christian Post, the 45-year-old Musa's whereabouts are not known at this time. Surge Desk has five facts on the man who became an international symbol of religious ...
WWE Elimination Chamber 2011 Recap: John Cena, Edge Survive Chamber
By Brian Fritz - AOL NewsJohn Cena and Edge emerged victorious at the WWE Elimination Chamber pay-per-view on Sunday night to move on to main event matches at WrestleMania 27, wrestling's biggest event of the year. Cena survived in his Elimination Chamber match against CM Punk, Randy Orton, Sheamus, John Morrison and R-Truth. After battling for over half an hour, the match came down to Cena, Morrison, and Punk. Morrison had been selling a knee injury and missed a split legged moonsault out of the corner onto Punk who quickly capitalized for the pin. Cena then tried his Attitude Adjustment on Punk who held on to the ...
WWE Elimination Chamber 2011 Results
By Brandon Stroud - AOL NewsFanHouse has complete results for all WWE Elimination Chamber 2011 pay-per-view matches, including both the Smackdown Elimination Chamber for the World Heavyweight Championship and the Raw Elimination Chamber for a chance to challenge for the WWE Championship at WrestleMania. The show also featured a match for the tag team championships, a non-title match between Intercontinental Champion Kofi Kingston and WrestleMania headliner Alberto Del Rio, and the announcement of the newest trainer for WWE's Tough Enough. Complete Elimination Chamber 2011 results are below. Elimination Chamber 2011 ...
Indonesian Muslim Mobs Burn 3 Christian Churches in Central Java
By Mary Phillips-Sandy - AOL NewsBlasphemy or freedom of expression? A mob rampage in Central Java, a province of Indonesia, destroyed Christian churches and schools in the city of Temanggung, 250 miles east of Jakarta, the Herald Sun reported. Parked cars were also set on fire, and other buildings were damaged with stones. Police used tear gas to disperse the rioters. The violence began in a Temanggung courtroom, where Antonius Richmond Bawengan was being sentenced on blasphemy charges. He has been in custody since October and is accused of distributing materials that described two Islamic holy sites, the Black Stone in ...
Holy Land Beckons Tourists to Path of the Virgin Mary
By Linda Gradstein - AOL NewsEIN KAREM, Israel -- Christian tourists have long come to the Holy Land to walk in the footsteps of Jesus. Now they can trace the path of the Virgin Mary as well. "The Holy Land is the homeland of the Virgin Mary, where all the important events in her life took place, and it is only natural to follow a pilgrimage itinerary in her footsteps," said Noaz Bar-Nir, director-general of the Ministry of Tourism. In this picturesque village on the outskirts of Jerusalem, tourists can visit Mary's spring, where Catholic tradition says she stopped to drink water on her way to visit her cousin ...
Homeless Advocates Not Laughing at Vicki Lawrence's Ted Williams Parody
By David Moye - AOL NewsA recent parody video about Ted Williams made by comedienne Vicki Lawrence is no laughing matter to advocates for the homeless. The actress recently released a video in which, while dressed as the famous "Mama" character that she originated in the late 1960s on "The Carol Burnett Show," she claims that the only way to become famous these days is to be homeless. The video clearly targets the recent rise of homeless voice-over artist Williams. "So here's what I'm going to do. I'm going to take this stupid a-- sign and go out on the street, and I'm gonna wait for some bozo to drive ...
Christian Group Says Apocalypse Coming on May 21, 2011
By not in system - AOL NewsRALEIGH, N.C. -- If there had been time, Marie Exley would have liked to start a family. Instead, the 32-year-old Army veteran has less than six months left, which she'll spend spreading a stark warning: Judgment Day is almost here. Exley is part of a movement of Christians loosely organized by radio broadcasts and websites, independent of churches and convinced by their reading of the Bible that the end of the world will begin May 21, 2011. Gerry Broome, AP Allison Warden of Raleigh, N.C., posed last month with her car, showing a message about the rapture. To get the word out, ...
Dwindling Christians in Bethlehem Hope 'Things Will Get Better'
By Linda Gradstein - AOL NewsBETHLEHEM, West Bank -- Adel and Sahar Handel have decorated their Christmas tree and tucked a traditional crèche underneath it. They have replaced their everyday tablecloths with special Christmas ones, and Sahar serves visitors special Christmas butter cookies. And yet, they say, their position as Christians and as Palestinians is increasingly difficult in this town where Christianity began. "Jesus was born here, and we pray in the most beautiful church in the world," Sahar said. "But the situation is just not good. I really hope things will get better because I really want to stay ...
The Best and Worst of WWE Raw 12/13: The 2010 Slammy Awards
By Brandon Stroud - AOL NewsThe Best and Worst of Raw 12/19/10 offers up the best (meaning the highest quality to be found in a given activity or category of things) and worst (most faulty, unsatisfactory, or objectionable) of the December 13 "Slammy Awards" edition of WWE Raw. Brandon Stroud is a syndicated advice columnist whose weekly column, The Best and Worst of Raw 12/19, is featured in over 250 newspapers nationwide. And the Slammy Award for best online WWE column with the fewest pop-up ads and least amount of pointless snark goes to... The Bleacher Report? What the hell? Who let Alicia Fox read these ...
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