Only days ahead of the one-year anniversary of the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a bipartisan group of senators is again trying to get it declared a genocide.
Radical beliefs in ‘spiritual warfare’ played a major role in Jan. 6, an expert argues
Two weeks after President Biden was declared the winner of the 2020 election, a group of Christian pastors stood on stage inside a nondenominational church in a suburb of Phoenix, whipping the congregation into a frenzy of prayer mixed with…
Archdiocese of Oklahoma City asks to open nation’s first Catholic charter school
The first step toward a landmark decision on taxpayer-funded religious schools advanced Tuesday, as the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City asked state officials for permission to open an online Catholic charter school.
How The Pope And An American Cardinal Ignited New Debates On Sex And The Eucharist
When popes talk about sex, it tends to make headlines.
At 103, Sister Jean publishes memoir of faith and basketball
At age 103, Sister Jean awakes daily at 5 a.m. She sits up quickly to avoid going to sleep again — “I’ve got too much to do,” she says. After prayers for the day ahead, she reads the Gospel on…
Still left behind: what the endurance of the Left Behind cinematic universe can tell us about conservative moral psychology
The End keeps on not coming, but the delay has produced yet another opportunity for a Left Behind film. Directed by and starring Kevin Sorbo, Left Behind: Rise of the Antichrist was released just last month in select theaters to an audience score of 97%…
A diverse Supreme Court grapples with affirmative action, with its justices of color split sharply on the meaning of ‘equal protection’
The United States Supreme Court is deciding a pair of cases that could end affirmative action programs that consider race in college admissions.
Latino evangelicals launch campaign against Florida execution of Donald David Dillbeck
Latino evangelical leaders are calling on Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to stay the execution of Donald David Dillbeck, who was convicted of fatally stabbing a woman after escaping from custody while serving a life sentence for killing a Lee County…
Trailblazing Episcopal priest Pauli Murray to be featured on US quarters
The first Black woman to be ordained in the Episcopal Church, who was also a trailblazing lawyer, civil rights activist and writer, will be honored on the U.S. quarter next year.
Global Baptists provide assistance after killer earthquake
From Hungarian Baptist Aid joining intensive search-and-rescue missions to Texas Baptist Men providing them with generators and other supplies, global Baptists have responded to earthquakes in Turkey and Syria that claimed more than 36,000 lives.
For Christians In Memphis, Tyre Nichols’ Death A Cause For Concern, Action
A picture of Tyre Nichols in his hospital bed greeted a recent assembly of the Coleman Avenue Church of Christ.
South African Ministers Face Poverty Without Secular Jobs
Merchants gathered at a busy intersection in this Johannesburg suburb in 2020 to sell a variety of goods ranging from food to tires.