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Court officials say a Birmingham woman who changed her name to Jesus Christ didn't live up to it when she reported for jury duty this week. The woman, previously named Dorothy Lola Killingworth, was sent to Judge Clyde Jones's courtroom for a criminal case Monday.
A Massachusetts woman who recently separated from her husband and had her hours cut at work says an image of Jesus Christ she sees on her iron has reassured her that "life is going to be good."
Jim Stevens said he's not particularly religious and is clueless about why an image resembling Jesus Christ keeps appearing on his pickup. Stevens, of Jonesborough, said nearly every morning, an image that looks to him like the face of Jesus Christ has appeared in the condensation on the driver's side window of his Isuzu truck. A Johnson City Press photo of the truck showed a facial image.
After denying numerous breakup rumors and defending Jessica Simpson throughout their 20-month relationship, Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo suddenly separated from the singer earlier this month. At least it seemed sudden to outsiders. According to a source close to the couple, the problems were months in the making.
A Christmas prank in a small Kentucky town has netted jail time for two young men who stole the baby Jesus.
Parishioners at a church in Sweden celebrated Easter on Sunday by unveiling a 6-foot-tall (1.8-meter-tall) statue of Jesus that they had built out of 30,000 Lego blocks.
Pastor Markus Bomhard has learned that you can't just crucify a doll and get away with it.
Dressed in flowing robes and thorny crowns, about 400 churchgoers promised their pastor they'd dress like Jesus as a hard-to-miss reminder of the holiday's religious roots.
When Baby Jesus disappeared last year from a Nativity scene on the lawn of the Wellington, Fla., community center, village officials didn't follow a star to locate him.
The mayor of this conservative Oklahoma City suburb on Wednesday retreated from a board's decision to help buy a bronze sculpture depicting Jesus Christ and said a private group will buy out the city's commitment.
Thieves who stole an 8-foot statue of Jesus Christ off a crucifix in Detroit may have been seeking copper to sell as scrap. Problem is, it's made of plaster.
"Basic Instinct" director Paul Verhoeven has written a book that contradicts biblical teaching by suggesting that Jesus might have been fathered by a Roman soldier who raped Mary.
Displaying a portrait of Jesus in the foyer of a Louisiana courthouse is unconstitutional, a federal judge ruled this week, siding with civil libertarians who sued over the display.
A baby Jesus statue here is getting a Global Positioning System for Christmas. The statue, part of a nativity scene, will be equipped with the device after the previous statue went missing, even though it had been bolted down.
"My Sweet Lord," an anatomically correct milk chocolate sculpture of Jesus Christ that infuriated Catholics before its April unveiling was canceled, returns Oct. 27 to a Chelsea art gallery, its creator said Tuesday.
A newspaper catering to Malaysia's ethnic Indians published a front-page apology Thursday for printing an image of Jesus Christ holding a cigarette.
He wears Jesus' robes and a neon blue halo, looks like Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama and is causing a stir at a Chicago art school. An undergraduate student's papier mache sculpture of Obama as a messianic figure — entitled "Blessing" — went on display Saturday at a downtown gallery run by the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
An anatomically correct chocolate sculpture of Jesus Christ infuriated Catholics and even led to threats, but the artist says offers to buy or exhibit the piece have been pouring in.
A planned Holy Week exhibition of a nude, anatomically correct chocolate sculpture of Jesus Christ was canceled Friday after Cardinal Edward Egan and other outraged Catholics complained.
A scholar looking into the factual basis of a popular but widely criticized documentary that claims to have located the tomb of Jesus said Tuesday that a crucial piece of evidence filmmakers used to support their claim is a mistake.
Filmmakers and researchers on Monday unveiled two ancient stone boxes they said may have once contained the remains of Jesus and Mary Magdalene, but several scholars derided the claims made in a new documentary as unfounded and contradictory to basic Christian beliefs.
Lawmakers have drawn up a resolution naming Jesus Christ as the honorary king of Poland, but have failed to win support from the country's powerful Roman Catholic church.
The Marine Reserves' Toys for Tots program has decided to accept a donation of Bible-quoting Jesus dolls, reversing course after saying earlier this week that it couldn't take them.
A talking Jesus doll has been turned down by the Marine Reserves' Toys for Tots program.
Once upon a time - a BIBLICAL time - God seemed to have a real knack for creating miracles.
Bing Video: Who Was Jesus?Almost said "Damned if I Know!" Decided not to push my luck...
I love Christmas! People seem to be in especially good spirits overall during the Christmas season. Gifts to charities are the highest of the year, and gifts to family members and friends are more common, too. So is volunteering.
Woman Sees Jesus's Face in IronResidue on the underside of an iron reveals the "alleged" face of Jesus.
From Jesus' Foreskin to Mussolini's brain: History's RelicsMussolini's Brain, Einstein's Brain, Oliver Cromwell's Head, Rasputin's Member, and The Holy Foreskin.
Sarah Palin's Fake Bus TourCeltic Diva at Blue Oasis has this interesting bit of speculation on how Miss Palin has been getting around: ... the plane is owned by Samaritans Purse. Who is Samaritans Purse?
Mass. woman sees image of Jesus on her ironMETHUEN, Mass. – A Massachusetts woman who recently separated from her husband and had her hours cut at work says an image of Jesus Christ she sees on her iron has reassured her that "life is going to be good."
Jesus 'may have visited England', says Scottish academicJesus Christ could have come to Britain to further his education, according to a Scottish academic. Church of Scotland minister Dr Gordon Strachan makes the claim in a new film entitled And Did Those Feet.
The InvitationSuppose you happened upon a starving man, and you knew exactly where he could find all the food he could ever want. For an hour you told the starving fellow about this veritable smorgasbord while he sat waiting expectantly.
(In a previous article, I touched on the gospel authors' misuse of Hebrew scripture as source material for the creation of the virgin birth legend contained in Matthew and Luke.
Iran Admits Iranian Islam is a Fraud, Christianity is TruthIran has effectively admitted that what it calls Islam is a fraud and a self-serving lie whose sole purpose is to enable its rulers, and that Christianity is the superior belief framework.
(video) Jesus' message for ChristmasAn amazing little production. Watch as the message about christmas is changed- while only reversing the wording. Watch it all the way through.
3 Clergymen of Different Faiths Attempt to Bridge Interfaith GapThe three say they became close not by avoiding or glossing over their conflicts, but by running straight at them.
Good Lord! It's the Jesus diet: How more people are turning to religion to help them lose weight New diet fads constantly offer hope to the unhappily overweight, before fading away, leaving only disappointed expectations and stubborn flab.
Seeing the OpportunityStatistics show that only about 3 percent of Christians ever share their faith, in spite of the fact that telling others the good news about Jesus is commanded in the Great Commission.
Jesus vs. AllahPop quiz: Which of the following names represents a nonsectarian, universal deity? Allah, Dios, Gott, Dieu, Elohim, Gud, or Jesus?
Researcher Says Shroud of Turin Is RealA Vatican researcher claims to have deciphered a "death certificate" imprinted on the Shroud of Turin, which she says proves it was the burial cloth of Jesus. Barbara Frale says in a new book that computer analysis revealed faint writing on the linen.
Death certificate is imprinted on the Shroud of Turin, says Vatican scholarA Vatican scholar claims to have deciphered the "death certificate" imprinted on the Shroud of Turin, or Holy Shroud, a linen cloth revered by Christians and held by many to bear the image of the crucified Jesus.
2000 years ago a relatively unknown young maverick burst onto the scene in Nazareth with an unprecedented message of hope and change. He was received, however, with mixed emotions; people either loved him or hated him for his message and his amazingly good looking anglo features.
We All Fall Down When considering the great men of the Bible who had flaws and failings just as we do, no one stands out more than Peter, possibly the greatest of the apostles and yet one of the New Testament's greatest failures.
Did Christianity Cause the Crash?LIKE THE AMBITIONS of many immigrants who attend services there, Casa del Padre's success can be measured by upgrades in real estate.
Police: Man Says Jesus Set Him Up For Drug Arrest A man on home incarceration was arrested Friday after officers found materials that the suspect said belonged to Jesus.
Does God Believe in Atheists?Many of those who believe it is impossible to know if God exists may on the surface spurn Christianity, but they seem to be the ones most likely to argue with Christians at every possible opportunity.
Goldman Representative Says Jesus Embraced Greed"The injunction of Jesus to love others as ourselves is an endorsement of self-interest," Goldman's Griffiths said Oct. 20, his voice echoing around the gold-mosaic walls of St. Paul's Cathedral, whose 365-feet-high dome towers over the City, London's financial district.
(Video) Joel Osteen's and 'The View' on... The women talk to the popular pastor about gays and "God's best" planJoel Osteen's 'View' of... The women talk to the popular pastor about gays and "God's best" plan
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