Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced on Monday (Nov. 18) that the U.S. is softening its position on Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, rejecting a 1978 State Department legal opinion that concluded Israeli settlements in the region are…
Chick-fil-A to stop donations to charities with anti-LGBT views
As Chick-fil-A expands globally and into more liberal parts of the U.S., the chicken chain plans to change which charities it donates to after years of bad press and protests from the LGBT community.
Kanye West Calls himself the ‘greatest artist that God has ever created’ at Joel Osteen’s service
The Jesus Is King rapper stopped by famous pastor Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, on Sunday
Planned Parenthood awarded $2M in lawsuit against hidden camera activists
A federal jury in San Francisco found that the anti-abortion group Center for Medical Progress and its president, David Daleiden, broke multiple state and federal laws when they secretly recorded and released videos of Planned Parenthood employees.
Bible teacher has powerful response to claim that women shouldn’t preach
Evangelical male leaders are calling on female preachers to sit down and shut up. But Beth Moore insists that women are also called to be evangelists.
How a fight over religion tore apart the Women’s March organization
The group’s two former co-chairs have been under fire for supporting Louis Farrakhan, a minister respected in the black community and reviled in Jewish circles for his anti-Semitic remarks.
Pastor: Jimmy Carter walking, in ‘good spirits’ after brain surgery
The Rev. Tony Lowden, pastor of Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, was in Atlanta on Wednesday visiting Carter at Emory University.
Federal judge gives Buddhist death row inmate another stay of execution
The court found that inmate Patrick Henry Murphy had a First Amendment grievance with Texas’ death row policy, which does not allow his Buddhist spiritual adviser to be with him in the execution chamber.
They support Trump. They want him impeached.
In 2016, 81 percent of voters in Sioux County chose Donald Trump, though some would feel relief if he were impeached.
‘Purity’ guru Joshua Harris may have left evangelicalism but he’s still a member of the Church of Patriarchy
Though he’s embarked on an apology tour and starred in a documentary examining his mistakes and the damage they’ve caused, Joshua Harris has yet to face the hard questions about the patriarchal ideology that shaped the purity movement and his…
Former President Jimmy Carter enters hospital for surgery
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter was admitted to a hospital on Monday evening for a surgery to relieve pressure on his brain, caused by bleeding due to his recent falls, his spokeswoman said.
Is religion off-limits on the job? What the law says may surprise you.
When does accommodating an employee’s religious beliefs or practices create an “undue hardship” for an employer?