• Christians 'Strike' Porn Landmark with Prayer

  Christians launched a spiritual “strike” against one of the most well-known symbols of the sex industry on Saturday.

• Chinese Authorities Reportedly Tortured Top Rights Lawyer

  Chinese authorities reportedly tortured top human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng, a U.S.-based rights group said Thursday.ChinaAid Association said it received a report from sources inside China informing the group that Gao has been severely beaten by authorities and his living condition is “worse than death.” Gao is crying daily from pain and desperation, the group noted.

• 'Blind Side' Overtakes 'New Moon' at Box Office

  Family-friendly film “The Blind Side” took the No. 1 spot at the box office from “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” this past weekend.

• Rick Warren Biography Uncovers Rocky Marriage, Depression

  A new unauthorized biography of “America’s pastor” Rick Warren uncovers a marriage with an unconventional beginning and a time of depression that later gave Warren the strength to become who he is today.

• China Sentences Megachurch Leaders to Prison

  A Chinese court sentenced the pastor and leaders of a 50,000-member megachurch in northeastern China to prison, rights groups reported Thursday.