This is a rather odd headline: Can The Crumbling Berlin Wall Be Saved? Artists want to preserve it: The Berlin Wall has been battered by age, the elements, souvenir-hunting tourists and commercial development. This once-detested symbol of the Cold War and a divided nation is desperately in need of a makeover. Now a group of…

I guess the atheists can relax now, they aren’t sending the Left Behind game to Iraq: Plans by a Christian group to send an evangelical video game to U.S. troops in Iraq were abruptly halted yesterday by the Department of Defense after ABC News inquired about the program. Operation Start Up (OSU) Tour, an evangelical…

To try to put together a working coalition: The Iraqi prime minister and president announced a new alliance of moderate Shiites and Kurds in a push to save the crumbing government Thursday, saying a key Sunni bloc refused to join but the door remained open to them. […] The political agreement reached by Prime Minister…

To ease tensions between Muslims and Christians. I doubt this will help. Maybe we should stop calling Jesus Lord and Son of God, that’s probably more upsetting to the Muslims: Catholic churches in the Netherlands should use the name Allah for God to ease tensions between Muslims and Christians, says a Dutch bishop. Tiny Muskens,…

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