http://www.religionnewsblog.com Religion news about religious cults, sects, world religions, and related issues Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:05:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/25923/american-evangelist-david-wilkerson-dies-at-79 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/25923/american-evangelist-david-wilkerson-dies-at-79#comments Fri, 29 Apr 2011 11:37:40 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=25923 World famous evangelist David Wilkerson, who founded Times Square Church in New York City and authored the best-selling book, "The Cross and the Switchblade," has died. He was 79.

Wilkerson died Wednesday afternoon in a car accident in East Texas, Texas Department of Public Safety spokeswoman Tela Mange told reporters. ]]> http://www.religionnewsblog.com/25923/american-evangelist-david-wilkerson-dies-at-79/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23331/david-wilkerson-prophecy http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23331/david-wilkerson-prophecy#comments Wed, 11 Mar 2009 07:52:28 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=23331 David Wilkerson known as the founder of Teen Challenge, but also for his failed prophecies of doom, has again predicted calamities.

"An earth-shattering calamity is about to happen," he writes. "It is going to be so frightening, we are all going to tremble – even the godliest among us."

Wilkerson's vision includes fires raging through New York City.]]> http://www.religionnewsblog.com/23331/david-wilkerson-prophecy/feed 0