Ousted Agriculture Department employee Shirley Sherrod said Thursday she will sue a conservative blogger who posted a video edited in a way that made her appear racist.

Evangelical Christian minister Tim LaHaye says that the policy initiatives put forth by the Obama administration are bringing the country "closer to the apocalypse."

Today, President Obama wades in to a controversy that threatens to split one of the Democratic Party's most generous source of donations and activists, the teacher unions, from the whole.  The dispute is about teacher performance, narrowly, and about government's distribution of common goods more generally.

Recently, I spoke at the Church of God Triennial meeting in Decatur, IL. One of the things I talked about was my belief that there is no such thing as "the gift of evangelism." Part of my concern is that I hear many people saying they don't have the "gift of evangelism" and thus believing it is not their responsibility to do evangelism (since they don't have the "gift"). And, since evangelism can be a challenge at times, that seems to be a "gift" that people don't want.

Televangelist Benny Hinn has posted a plea for $2 million in donations on his website.

Watch this exclusive video from the Catholic protests at Planned Parenthood in Birmingham, AL, and the anti-abortion rally at Dr. Martin Luther King's tomb in Atlanta. Share your thoughts by commenting below!