Kat Armstrong didn’t know much about the Bible when she first became a Christian as a teenager.
Texas health care provider ordered to pay former employees for mandating prayer and religious discussions
Employees shouldn’t have to choose between remaining true to their faith and keeping their job. That fundamental principle, designed to safeguard the religious liberty rights of workers, is enshrined in Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, which among other…
Many QAnon followers report having mental health diagnoses
QAnon is often viewed as a group associated with conspiracy, terrorism and radical action, such as the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection. But radical extremism and terror may not be the real concern from this group.
Final vote results show major setback for Israel’s Netanyahu
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his right-wing allies fell short of winning a parliamentary majority in Israel’s latest election, according to a final vote count released Thursday, leaving a political deadlock that put the long-time leader’s future in question.
“We are complicit”: Only some churches are offering real reparations and repentance for slavery
Leaders of the Jesuit conference of priests, one of the most prominent orders in the Roman Catholic Church, have announced a plan to raise $100 million in reparations to benefit the descendants of the people it once enslaved, reports the New York Times.
Pope Francis reduces cardinal wages as Vatican finances struggle due to pandemic
Pope Francis’ efforts to build a “poor church for the poor” got a little closer to becoming a reality on Wednesday (March 24) when he issued pay cuts for Vatican clergy and employees to aid the Holy See’s struggling finances,…
Growing number of Southern Baptist women question roles
Emily Snook is the daughter of a Southern Baptist pastor. She met her husband, also a pastor, while they attended a Southern Baptist university.
United Methodist bishops cancel virtual special session of General Conference
United Methodist bishops have canceled a special session of the global denomination’s General Conference that was scheduled to meet May 8 online.
Church removes Atlanta shooting suspect from membership, urges ‘no blame’ on victims
The church of the alleged gunman in the fatal shootings of eight people, including six Asian women, in Atlanta-area spas has distanced itself from the suspect, saying it was “absolutely distraught when we found out that the shooter was a…