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Valentine’s Day was on Friday, so if this commentary is only now sparking a reminder to buy something for your loved one, you’re too late. However, it’s not too late to tell the story behind this “holiday.” Before it devolved into the corporate creation of greeting card companies, Valentine’s Day was set aside to remember […]
Last night, after a concert featuring everyone from Lady Gaga to Paul McCartney, the once “not ready for prime-time players” of NBC’s Saturday Night Live were very much prime-time as they celebrated 50 years of satire. But also, 50 years of shaping American culture. No one would have seen this coming from its inauspicious beginnings. […]
By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter Saturday, February 15, 2025 Pastor Chris Avell (L) and his attorney Jeremy Dys (R) speak to reporters outside Bryan Municipal Court in Bryan, Ohio, on January 11, 2023. | First Liberty Institute A state appellate court has stayed a lower court ruling imposing a fine and jail time on […]
By Michael Gryboski, Editor Saturday, February 15, 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. addresses a crowd from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial where he delivered his famous “I Have a Dream” speech during the Aug. 28, 1963, march on Washington, D.C. | Public Domain Black History Month is an annual observance in the United States […]
By Leah MarieAnn Klett, Assistant Editor Saturday, February 15, 2025 Jacob Laval stars in “The Unbreakable Boy” | Lionsgate Zachary Levi sees no coincidence in the making of “The Unbreakable Boy.” For him, its very existence — and its delayed release — were guided by divine timing. “The film coming to be was God,” the […]
Pastor suggests Beatitudes instead, says First Commandment is ‘clear violation’ of Establishment Clause By Ian M. Giatti, Christian Post Reporter Wednesday, February 12, 2025 The Texas State Capitol is seen on September 20, 2021, in Austin, Texas. | Tamir Kalifa/Getty Images Should the Beatitudes be in public schools rather than the Ten Commandments? A Dallas-area […]
By Ian M. Giatti, Christian Post Reporter Thursday, February 13, 2025 A screenshot of Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger in 2019. | Screenshot/YouTube/TNW Larry Sanger may be a lifelong skeptic, but the co-founder of the world’s most popular online encyclopedia is certain he’s had a dramatic conversion to the Christian faith. Sanger, 56, who co-founded Wikipedia […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Friday, February 14, 2025 Tranyelle Harshman pictured with her widower, Cliff Harshman, and her four daughters. | Facebook/Tranyelle Harshman A small Wyoming town and two fathers are grappling with grief and anger after a woman struggling with her mental health killed three of her four daughters before shooting herself in […]
“In 2015, ISIS murdered 21 Christian migrant workers on a beach in Libya. This is the story of the men who died, as told by those who loved them and those who hated them.” That is the opening line of a new, short animated film The 21. This past weekend marked the tenth anniversary of the […]
By CP Staff, Friday, February 14, 2025 Unsplash/Sdf Rahbar The share of young adults who say they have not had sex in the last year has skyrocketed in the past decade, while the virginity rate for young adult males has more than doubled, according to a recent data analysis. Examining findings from the National Survey […]