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		<title>Father of Christian Rock: Musician Larry Norman, 60</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 15:51:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA["It was the best example of the fusion of faith and rock 'n' roll," says David DiSabatino, a young fan at the time who is working on a documentary about Mr. Norman. "He was the icon of the Jesus Movement when you're talking music. He's their Bob Dylan character." <span style="color: red;font-family:tahoma;font-weight:normal;font-size:x-small;">[video]</span>]]></description>
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		<title>Larry Norman, Christian Rock Legend, Dies</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 15:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Larry Norman, the man known as "The Father of Christian Rock," has died. ]]></description>
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		<title>Richard Leigh, author who sued over Da Vinci Code, dies</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2007 23:39:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Richard Leigh, who has died aged 64, was a co-author of The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail, one of the most controversial books of the 1980s; in 2006, with Michael Baigent, he lost his plagiarism case against the American Dan Brown, author of The Da Vinci Code, the spectacularly successful thriller which they claimed was based on their book.]]></description>
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		<title>Madeleine Lâ€™Engle, Writer of Childrenâ€™s Classics, Is Dead at 88</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Sep 2007 14:42:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Madeleine Lâ€™Engle, who in writing more than 60 books, including childhood fables, religious meditations and science fiction, weaved emotional tapestries transcending genre and generation, died Thursday in Connecticut. She was 88.]]></description>
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		<title>Politically Powerful TV Evangelist D. James Kennedy</title>
		<link>http://www.religionnewsblog.com/19281/d-james-kennedy-2</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 15:13:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Rev. D. James Kennedy, 76, a prominent television evangelist whose political influence extended to the highest levels of the nation's leaders, died Sept. 5 at his home in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. He had complications from a heart attack suffered in December.]]></description>
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		<title>George K. Otis Sr., 90; millionaire turned radio evangelist</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2007 10:23:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[George K. Otis Sr., who founded High Adventure Ministries, a Simi Valley-based Christian organization best known for operating what was probably the first radio station in the Middle East to preach the Gospel and play country music, has died. He was 90.]]></description>
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		<title>Jerald Tanner, Mormon challenger and founder of Utah Lighthouse Ministry, dies</title>
		<link>http://www.religionnewsblog.com/16169/jerald-tanner-dies</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2006 06:11:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Long considered a thorn to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in his search for truth, Tanner gained notoriety among Mormons for challenging their faith. He authored more than 40 books, including Mormonism - Shadow or Reality, and published reams of research papers and pamphlets assailing the church's doctrine and history. He believed that an accurate and complete history would prove the faith false.]]></description>
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		<title>John Beloff: Scientist who put parapsychology on the academic map</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Beloff, psychologist, born April 19 1920; died June 1 2006
The psychologist John Beloff, who has died aged 86, was best known for initiating and nurturing the academic study of parapsychology in Britain. Born and educated in London, he was the son of Russian Jewish immigrants who had settled near Hampstead Heath. He was the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bill Finlator spoke out with courage and conviction</title>
		<link>http://www.religionnewsblog.com/15175/bill-finlator-spoke-out-with-courage-and-conviction</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[W.W. Finlator took his Christianity seriously and acted on it all his long and productive life, speaking out on difficult issues and poking verbal thorns in the sides of those who could bring about change.
When he died Monday at age 93 in Raleigh, his strong voice of concern for the underprivileged and the downtrodden finally [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Former pastor Finlator dies</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[W.W. “Bill” Finlator, the outspoken former pastor of Raleigh’s Pullen Memorial Baptist Church, has died at age 93.
Finlator, a fiery preacher, controversial pastor and longtime liberal political activist, died of pneumonia Monday night, said his son, Wallace Finlator Jr., a Raleigh lawyer, on Tuesday.
Finlator, a Louisburg native who grew up in Raleigh, led Pullen for [...]]]></description>
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