This coming week, the Trump administration is hosting an event promoting religious freedom that’s uniting the president’s fiercest human rights critics with his most fervent supporters.
The Christian CBD changes its name
Christian Book Distributors drops its initials to avoid confusion with the cannabis product.
School for missionary children in Japan investigating allegations of past abuse
The Christian Academy in Japan, which no longer has a boarding program, was founded by six missionary agencies: Resonate Global Missions, Serve Globally, The Evangelical Alliance Mission (TEAM), WorldVenture, One Mission Society and SEND International.
Religious liberals want to change what it means to be a Christian voter
Religious activists in Iowa’s Democratic circles are talking among themselves about faith, activism and what it means to be Christian and progressive. Their community is larger than perhaps most people realize.
Judge barred from execution cases seeks Arkansas justices’ recusal
An Arkansas judge who participated in an anti-death penalty demonstration the same day he blocked the state from using a lethal injection drug wants state Supreme Court justices to disqualify themselves from hearing his request to handle execution-related cases again.
Pastor’s exit exposes cultural rifts at a leading liberal church (revised)
Editor’s Note: The New York Times updated this story with a new headline after publication. Supporters say Amy Butler lost her job at New York City’s Riverside Church because she spoke out against harassment and pursued better treatment of women…
A church is fighting back against the Atlantic Coast Pipeline
“We’re supposed to leave this earth in the shape we found it or better. That’s why we’re fighting this monster.”
Letter to the Editor – Freedom of the press is precious, yet it is illusory
Freedom of the press is precious, yet it is illusory by Toby Druin, Waxahachie, Texas
Could tariffs cause Bible shortage?
Millions of Bibles are printed in China each year. Critics of a proposed tariff say it would make the Bible more expensive for consumers and hurt the evangelism efforts of Christian organizations that give away Bibles as part of their…