For the first time ever, Protestants are not the majority in U.S. – due to rising number of Americans with ‘no religion’

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2215025/Protestants-longer-majority-U-S-time–rising-number-Americans-religion.html Protestants drop to 48% for the first time in American history Number of ‘non-religious’ people rises from 15% to 20% over five years First time there are no Protestants among Republican Presidential nominees By Eddie Wrenn PUBLISHED: 05:20 EST, 9 October 2012 | UPDATED: 09:08 EST, 9 October 2012 The Collegiate Reformed Church, under […]

Middle America to get giant cross to rival Rio: Missouri town spending $5m on 200ft religious symbol

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2143316/Branson-Missouri-spending-5m-200ft-cross.html By Snejana Farberov PUBLISHED: 22:49 EST, 11 May 2012 | UPDATED: 23:14 EST, 11 May 2012 Officials in rural Branson, Missouri, have approved the construction of a 200-foot walk-through cross in the hope that it will rival American icons like the Statue of Liberty and the Golden Gate Bridge. Developer Kerry Brown said the […]

Protestants aren’t proper Christians, says Pope

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-467596/Protestants-arent-proper-Christians-says-Pope.html#ixzz1gCXIc8Va By SIMON CALDWELL Last updated at 00:50 11 July 2007 Pope Benedict XVI declared yesterday that Christian denominations other than his own were not true churches and their holy orders have no value. Protestant leaders immediately responded by saying the claims were offensive and would hurt efforts to promote ecumenism. Roman Catholic- […]