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Pope Francis’ recent apologies to Canada’s First Nations was a good start to correcting the egregious wrongs done to many indigenous peoples in the name of “Christian mission.” Now, other Christians should follow suit. In addition to the many pure-hearted, sacrificial missionaries, for centuries there were other westerners who went around the world with a […]
UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is Britain’s new prime minister. She will formally replace Boris Johnson today when she is appointed to her office by Queen Elizabeth II. The queen has appointed all fourteen of her previous prime ministers at Buckingham Palace in London. However, the ninety-six-year-old monarch is staying at her holiday home […]
After yesterday’s announcement that Queen Elizabeth II’s doctors were “concerned for Her Majesty’s health,” crowds gathered near Buckingham Palace. Then, shortly before her death was announced, a remarkable scene unfolded: a double rainbow broke through the clouds over the palace. It was as though the Lord of heaven and earth wanted us to know […]
A few weeks back, Twitter banned a user for violent language. The offending tweet was, “I will out sword drill any Christian man.” For anyone not familiar with evangelical subculture, a “sword drill” has nothing to do with blades. It’s a game to see who can find a particular Bible passage first. Had the […]
Israeli government officials on Friday unveiled a 2,700-year-old document dating to the time of biblical Israel that includes a common name for the period – Ishmael – and likely was circulated during the time of the Old Testament kings. The four-line document includes the phrase “to Ishmael send,” likely referencing instructions to the recipient, according […]
In an audio recording shared online this week, pop superstar Britney Spears announced that she no longer believes in God. The news of Spears’ turn from Christianity came on Monday when an audio recording of her discussing issues she has with her family was posted on Instagram and later posted to YouTube. As reported by The Christian […]
NBA superstar Steph Curry says his parents were integral to his faith journey and that he has made Scripture a central part of his home life with his wife and three children. Curry, a two-time MVP and four-time NBA champion, made the comments to Fatherly.com while discussing his new children’s book, I Have a Superpower, which […]
According to a new survey from the Church of England, young adults are more likely to spend time in prayer than those in older generations. The survey, conducted online between July 1-3, 2022, with 2,073 UK adults, found that 56 percent of 18 to 34-year-olds said they have ever prayed. Meanwhile, 41 percent of adults […]
Evangelist Franklin Graham expressed concern over a recent survey that found that over one-third of senior pastors believe good works can earn a person their salvation. As Christian Headlines previously reported, the survey was conducted by the Cultural Research Center at Arizona Christian University earlier this year as part of its annual American Worldview Inventory. […]
A group of Christians that fled to South Korea from China are now headed to Thailand seeking asylum after being denied security in South Korea. According to The Christian Post, members of the Shenzhen Holy Reformed Church have been denied asylum multiple times since they fled from the Chinese city of Shenzhen in 2019 and […]