One has to wonder, upon reading the headline, just what exactly a pastor could do that would aggravate police to the point where they would taser him? Obviously, both parties are human, and subject to human foibles, but still.

President Barack Obama has announced, according to Time Magazine, that his family will be regularly attending the Evergreen Chapel at Camp David. However, there are also reports that the Obamas have not settled on a new church yet. Will they, or won't they be attending the Evergreen Chapel at Camp David?

A YouTube video posted by a Connecticut church showing what appeared to be a so-called "gay" exorcism has drawn much criticism. The 20-minute video, though not labeled as such, and since taken down, referred to casting "homosexual demons" from the 16-year-old boy's body.

Dr. Fred Winters, an Illinois pastor, attempted to use the Bible he was holding as a shield from bullets being shot at him from an unknown gunman who opened fire during Sunday services.

In order to have a presence in foreign countries where the most Swedes are, the Church of Sweden is redistributing its manpower.

The U.S. census reports that 36.5 million people or 9% of the population were living within the technical definition of poverty in 2006. "There is still a generation of no progress against poverty," said Sheldon Danziger, at the National Poverty Center in Michigan. "Somehow, we have to confront the fact that ... a rising economy no longer lifts all boats." If you travel in the United States, you can see that this is the case for all kinds of reasons.

More and more Swedes are turning to City Hall instead of the Swedish Church when they decide to get married.

The Vatican Secretary of State in an interview with the French magazine "Le Figaro," has complained about media distortion of Vatican statements. "We face a serious problem," Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone told Le Figaro.