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Your view: High school wrestler won't compete against a girlOur recent post on Joel Northrup, the high school wrestler who bowed out of the state tournament when he was paired with a girl, has whipped up a heavy debate in the comments section. With 47 pages of comments (and growing), there are debates from many directions and points of view. Kosher beef between two rappersTournament over for wrestlers in boy-vs.-girl dramaThe drama is over in the Iowa state high school wrestling tournament. Cassy Herkelman, a freshman from Cedar Falls who advanced by default Thursday when a boy refused to wrestle her, lost twice Friday and was eliminated, CNN affiliate WHO-TV in Des Moines reports. Joel Northrup of Linn-Mar, the boy who refused to wrestle any girl because of his religious convictions, won one match Friday in the consolation round but then lost and was eliminated. A second girl, Megan Black of Ottumwa, lost Thursday and again Friday and also was eliminated. Backlash over Bieber's view on abortionBy Eric Marrapodi, Co-Editor CNN Belief Blog In the video above, AJ Hammer from HLN's Showbiz Tonight reports that Justin Bieber is turning heads following a Rolling Stone article in which he talked about his opposition to abortion, even in cases of rape. |
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The CNN Belief Blog covers the faith angles of the day's biggest stories, from breaking news to politics to entertainment, fostering a global conversation about the role of religion and belief in readers' lives. It's edited by CNN's Daniel Burke with contributions from Eric Marrapodi and CNN's worldwide news gathering team. ![]() ![]() |
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