Two Tennessee lawmakers proposed a bill this month that would allow fathers of unborn children to petition a court for an injunction to prohibit pregnant mothers from obtaining abortions, one…
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Most black adults believe religion, church play significant role in African American experience
The majority of black adults in the U.S. believe that to understand the African American experience, it’s necessary to understand the role of religious faith in black people’s lives, a…
Herschel Walker says reparations is ‘outside teaching of Jesus’
Former professional football player Herschel Walker told the House Judiciary Committee during a hearing on reparations for black Americans that white America should not be asked to pay for the…
School district says email urging staff, students to lobby for pro-LGBT proposal ‘not appropriate’
An Ohio school district has acknowledged that an assistant principal’s email directing teachers to encourage students to write letters to city council members in support of a local pro-LGBT non-discrimination…
Christian school drops lawsuit after Oregon lifts ban on in-person classes for religious schools
A Christian school in Oregon that previously sued the state over not being allowed to hold in-person classes during the pandemic has ended its lawsuit after being allowed to open.…
Activists demand Calif. DA drop felony charges against vandals who toppled Junipero Serra statue
Months after a statue of a Catholic saint was vandalized and toppled by rioters, activists are calling on a California district attorney to drop charges against the perpetrators. The Christian…
Smartphone generation ‘raised on hardcore porn,’ church must address coming ‘tsunami’: expert warns
Due to the ubiquity of smartphones, the up-and-coming generation has been “raised on hardcore porn to a level that’s never been seen before,” and there will be a massive “reckoning”…
Rush Limbaugh, who paved way for Christian talk radio, dies after battle with cancer
Following his passing on Wednesday at the age of 70, Christian leaders and former presidents shared their thoughts on the life and career of legendary conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh,…
So. Baptist agency asks Supreme Court to reverse ruling in Will McRaney case
A missions body within the Southern Baptist Convention has asked the United States Supreme Court to reverse a lower court ruling against them in litigation regarding a former employee. The…
Churches worldwide join Tim Tebow’s ‘Night to Shine’: ‘COVID can’t cancel people’s value’
Hundreds of churches worldwide took part in the Tim Tebow Foundation’s Night to Shine prom for special needs individuals last weekend. Unlike the last six years of the annual Valentine’s…