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Charter Yanked From Controversial Christian Schoolnew

Idaho's Public Charter School Commission yanked the charter of the Nampa Classical Academy, after only one year of operating. The academy spent the better part of its freshman year debating the use of religious texts, but it was the school's dire financial straits that led to its doom.
Boise Weekly  |  George Prentice  |  06-24-2010  |  Education

Slayin' and Prayin'new

Apocalyptic Left Behind video game puts Christian warriors to the test.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Michael de Yoanna  |  12-22-2006  |  Religion

I Saw The Light: A Gay Man's Search for a Welcoming Church

After establishing an identity as a gay man, country musician and alternative journalist, the author realized that "just as preachers and Sunday school teachers used to tell me, I might have a soul, and it might need looking after."
Isthmus  |  Kenneth Burns  |  12-22-2005  |  LGBT

Joshua Revolution Sets Teens 'on Fire for God'new

Kids who rocked to the music at a Joshua Revolution convention didn't quite manage a faith-based mosh pit, but they came close.
City Newspaper  |  Th. Metzger  |  01-05-2005  |  Religion

The Gospel According to the Gazettenew

On Sunday, Dec. 19, the International Bible Society and Colorado Springs’ daily paper, The Gazette, will join together. That’s when all 91,000 Gazette subscribers will retrieve from their driveways or their porches -- or their rooftops -- copies of the New Testament, tucked inside the newspaper’s standard blue plastic wrappers.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Cara DeGette  |  12-17-2004  |  Media

Kansas School Board Member Reports Filmmaker to FBInew

After documentary filmmaker Ranjit Arab tried to interview anti-immigrant Kansas State Board of Education member Connie Morris, she reported him to the FBI "to ward off any possible stalking or terroristic behavior."
The Pitch  |  C.J. Janovy  |  10-26-2004  |  Immigration

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