Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 19, 2007
A Wheeling Jesuit University study hints that eating milk chocolate may boost brain
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 19, 2007
Books CDs & DVDs accounted for 3.6% of total ’05 e-commerce sales in the U.S. at $2.5
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 19, 2007
There are 86,641 book publishers with at least 10 books in print. Of these 1,804 have more than
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The average American adult visits a quick service restaurant 5.2 times in a given
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 19, 2007
The National Association of Evangelicals represents 56 denominations and 45,000 local
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 19, 2007
By a 33% to 21% margin, Americans would rather ride in a car driven by a man than a woman. For 43% it makes no
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 19, 2007
Congregation Finances 57% of U.S. congregations report their financial situation is good or excellent vs. 66% in ’00. Financial health of congregations varies by faith community. 48% of Old-line Protestant congregations report their financial situation is good or
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 20, 2007
St. Pixels, the world’s first online 3D church, was created by UK Christian webzine shipoffools.com and is sponsored by the Methodist Church of Great Britain. During it‘s pilot run it had as many as 41,000 attempts to log in to the church and averaged over 7,300 visits per day. More than half the
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1 in 3 million Americans over age 65 have been “injured, exploited, or otherwise mistreated by someone on whom they depend for
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In ’80, 80% of workers with pensions had defined benefit plans; today it’s
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58% of retirement assets are held in self directed accounts such as 401(k)s today vs. 42% in defined
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Home Schooling continues its rapid growth with 2 million U.S. children being home schooled in ’05 vs. half that in ’02. Mike Smith, Home School Legal Defense Assoc., claims home schooling has proven through standardized achievement tests that home schooled children out perform those in both private
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High Risk Sex Johns Hopkins Medical Center reports that over the past 10 years, the prevalence of self-reported oral sex among teens and young adults has doubled to
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Religion Switch 72% of Americans have maintained the same religious preference throughout their life. 15% have changed from one religious preference to another. 10% moved away from religion altogether. American’s have a relatively stable religious identity. Yet, the most common reasons for changing
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Generation Gap Many of today’s young people, unlike their parents, have never known anything but a world dominated by technology. Even their social lives revolve around the Web, iPods, and cellphones. So they dress down, talk loose, and reveal their innermost thoughts online. The result is a
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Americans Donated $260.3-billion to charity in ‘05, an increase of 2.7% after inflation, according to Giving USA, reports The Chronicle
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The American Flag is flown by about 2 in 3 citizens and. nearly 3 in 4 say flag burning should be
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Spam messages promoting pornography are 280 times as effective in getting recipients to click on them as messages advertising pharmacy drugs, which are the
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Nonprofit nursing homes and hospitals on average provide a better quality of care compared to for-profit medical facilities, according to a
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