For the second time, the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has weighed in on a property use dispute between the city of Mobile, Alabama, and the Thai Meditation Association of Alabama (TMAA), which – since 2015 – has sought…
In tough times, churches can’t afford to go it alone, new book advises
America’s congregations are in trouble these days.
Argentina Legalized Abortion in 2020. Will This Impact Evangelicals’ Presidential Vote?
Libertarian upstart Javier Milei claimed 30 percent of the vote in Sunday’s election, running on a platform that would dramatically cut state services, swap the Argentine peso with the US dollar and put the country’s abortion laws to a referendum.
COVID-19 vaccine mandates have come and mostly gone in the US – an ethicist explains why their messy rollout matters for trust in public health
Ending pandemics is a social decision, not scientific. Governments and organizations rely on social, cultural and political considerations to decide when to officially declare the end of a pandemic. Ideally, leaders try to minimize the social, economic and public health burden of removing…
Spain-Israel tensions flare and multiple Spanish synagogues are hit with anti-Israel graffiti
Political tensions escalated between Israel and Spain this past week as Spanish Jews reeled from a series of incidents outside synagogues.
Pope Francis Calls For Immigration Reform By Putting ‘Most Vulnerable At The Center’
Pope Francis led a prayer vigil at the Vatican on Thursday to recall the plight of migrants and refugees, saying everyone is “called to be neighbors” and to “save their lives, to heal their wounds and to soothe their pain.”
A Detroit synagogue president was fatally stabbed outside her home. Police don’t have a motive
A Detroit synagogue president was found stabbed to death outside her home Saturday, police said. The motive wasn’t known.
Christian Moms Feel More Pressure to Get It Right
A majority of mothers with kids at home today—69 percent in a new survey from Barna Group—say they struggle to “feel like they are enough” as a mother. Only 19 percent said that they feel they are “able to contribute…
The German chancellor condemns a firebomb attack on a Berlin synagogue and vows protection for Jews
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz strongly condemned a firebomb assault on a synagogue in Berlin on Wednesday, saying, “We will never accept when attacks are carried out against Jewish institutions.”