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During this election season, Christians have been rightly discouraged about the ground lost on the issues of life. Since the U.S. Supreme Court overturning of Roe v. Wade in 2022, numerous states have protected and even extended abortion “rights” through laws and ballot initiatives, with more likely to follow in November. And, of course, […]
More than 69 percent of Americans say they are stressed over next week’s presidential election. Here are five reasons: Our elections are longer and more expensive than ever before, causing many to tire of all the ads and worry about the influence of donors on politicians. Over 70 percent of Americans are concerned about […]
For ninety-eight years, Neiman Marcus published a gift catalog they’ve called the “Christmas Book.” This year, for the first time, it will be known as the “Holiday Book.” The Dallas Morning News reports that the book’s name was changed “in the spirit of inclusivity as it welcomes customers of all backgrounds, religions, and traditions to celebrate […]
Paul Vitz is an American psychologist who is a Senior Scholar at Divine Mercy University in Sterling, Virginia. He is emeritus professor of psychology at New York University. His landmark book was a fascinating study of the role of parents in relation to the absence of faith. It was called Faith of the Fatherless, and […]
October 27 is known as International Religious Freedom Day. On this day in 1988, then-President Bill Clinton signed the International Religious Freedom Act. It is a date, though now remembered, that carries a surprising amount of checkered history when it comes to religious freedom. On this day in AD 312, Constantine the Great […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Thursday, October 24, 2024 Hollywood film producer Tyler Perry prays for Bishop T.D. Jakes on Sunday, Sept. 1, 2013, at The Potter’s House in Dallas, Texas, in this photo shared on the Facebook page belonging to T.D. Jakes Ministries. | (Photo: Facebook/T.D. Jakes Ministries) Tongues-talking movie-mogul Tyler Perry, whose Christian […]
Move over Disney. Take a backseat, Chick-fil-A. It’s time for churches to learn from a relative newcomer to the retail scene, one that is fostering the kind of cult loyalty and consumer fervor reserved for the Apples of the world. It’s called Buc-ee’s, and it’s an American chain of gas stations. Yes, you read that […]
A new analysis shows that abortions have increased in nearly every state that banned abortion, as women responded to these bans by traveling to clinics in states where abortions were legal or ordering abortion pills online. Legislating morality is essential to a functioning society, or we cannot have speed limits and prohibitions against murder. […]
By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Wednesday, October 23, 2024 Getty Images Four out of five Protestant churchgoers in the United States believe pastors should address current issues, according to a new report. According to a Lifeway report released Tuesday, 80% of Protestants “believe a pastor must address current issues to be doing their job,” […]
By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter Wednesday, October 23, 2024 Chanen Johnson speaks during the 2024 ESSENCE Festival Of Culture Presented By Coca-Cola at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center on July 07, 2024, in New Orleans, Louisiana. | Erika Goldring/Getty Images for ESSENCE The wife of an NFL player shared a video of her husband […]