Percentage of teenagers who believe God was involved somehow in creating humankind: 81

In the first game of the best-of-seven, 2004 American League Championship Series between baseball's New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox, Boston's ace pitcher Curt Schilling was in pain. An ankle injury kept him from being able to plant his foot and throw the ball with his usual skill. Schilling was removed from the game after allowing six runs in just three innings. Teammates feared Schilling's injury ...

The onslaught of hurricanes, marching one after the other in the fall of 2004 prompted many people to think more about God. It is safe to say that there were countless prayers for God to temper the might of the storms. Others realized they were seeing the power of God through nature. Kevin Harless, 32, who was sightseeing in Panama City Beach, Florida, was more of a theologian than he may have realized. ...

Self-identified Protestants who say they don't believe in God: 10 percent.

Self-identified Roman Catholics who say the same: 21 percent.

Smokey Robinson has been making Motown hits for 45 years. As a writer and performer, Robinson is credited with over 4,000 songs, including "Tears of a Clown," "Just to See Her," and "Shop Around." Through it all, Robinson acknowledged the place of God in his life. He says, "I'm not a religious man, but I have a great relationship with God."

His fame began in the 1960s as front man for The Miracles. ...

In 370 A. D., Basil of Caesarea, one of the "church fathers," became the archbishop of Caesarea, which brought him into conflict with the Arian emperor Valens. In an attempt to intimidate the stubborn bishop, Valens sent the prefect of the imperial guard, Modestus, to threaten him with punishment. Basil answered that he was ready and eager to die for Christ, and that he had so few possessions that ...

Author and actor Ben Stein has been writing a column published by E!Online for nearly eight years. Titled "Monday Night at Morton's," the column detailed his encounters with the rich and famous.

He's not writing it anymore.

Stein explained why in his final column on December 20, 2003.

Real stars are not riding around in the backs of limousines or in Porsches or getting trained in yoga or Pilates and ...

Hanging out at a bagel shop one day I asked a couple of non-Christian friends, "What's the most important thing I can pray for you?"

The woman was taken back. "Health, I guess," she said.

"Health? That's not the most important thing," I said. "Sooner or later your health is going to go, no matter who prays for you. There must be something more important than that."

She was stumped. "What's more important ...

One fall afternoon, my grandfather was at home with my grandmother and heard a knock on the door. The visitor was a neighbor lady who said to my grandfather, "I was out feeding the horses, and I felt like God was prompting me to come and say thank you for the difference you've made in my life."

She sat down and began to tell stories about times when my grandfather had been merciful to her as a widow ...

The film Bruce Almighty raises sobering questions about how God works in the world.

Bruce (Jim Carey) is a reporter who made a fool of himself on national television, lost his job, was accosted by street toughs, and had an emotional blow-up with his girlfriend, Grace (Jennifer Aniston). With his world falling apart, Bruce takes a midnight ride to clear his head and begins a pleading conversation with ...