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Leader Dismissed Over Book Profits

OCTOBER 7, 1996 The top official of the Church of God (Cleveland, Tenn.) has been dismissed after a dispute over $40,614 he received in book royalties. The church’s 18-member governing board found Robert White guilty of insubordination, charging that he had received “excessive” royalties. Eventually, White, general overseer of the 4 million- member church, agreed to turn over $10... »

Church of God Sues ‘Salvation Boulevard’ by Sony Pictures Over Cross Logo

Church of God Sues ‘Salvation Boulevard’ by Sony Pictures Over Cross Logo

A Pentecostal and evangelical church group based in Tennessee has filed a lawsuit against the distributors of Salvation Boulevard, an independent film centered on a megachurch and its pastor’s unholy acts, for allegedly violating a trademark on their copyrighted cross logo. The Church of God claims in the lawsuit filed last week that Mandalay Pictures, IFC, Sony, and Comcast are using a mirr... »

Scholars play down Jesus wife text

Scholars play down Jesus wife text

by Lillian Kwon, The Christian PostPosted: Friday, September 21, 2012, 9:29 (BST) Photo shows the website of the New York Times on Sept. 18, 2012, reporting on an ancient document mentioning the “wife” of Jesus Chris AP The so-called “Gospel of Jesus’s Wife” isn’t sending shockwaves through the Christian world as some publications have reported. In fact, many ar... »

Keshe Foundation to release space technology

Keshe Foundation to release space technology

On 21 September 2012 the Keshe Foundation will release the first phase of its space technology and the gravitational and magnetic (Magravs) systems it has developed, to all scientists around the world simultaneously, for production and duplication. From that point on, international borders will cease to have any real significance. This is because, once the first flight system has been built and pu... »