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Canada recently released its updated statistics for how many people died last year from physician-assisted suicide, and the numbers continue an alarming trend. The country’s Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) program was used by roughly 15,300 people to end their own lives. That makes it the fifth leading cause of death in 2023 and […]
By Katelyn Webb, Monday, December 16, 2024 Season Four of “The Chosen” | The Chosen “The Chosen” has sparked controversy after a sneak peek from the upcoming season of the series showed dialogue between Jesus Christ and Judas Iscariot, which some have criticized as “unbiblical.” Last week, showrunner Dallas Jenkins previewed a scene from the […]
It is hard enough for the average Christian to keep up with all things faith and culture, much less all things technology. Yet the overlap between the two is becoming increasingly common. Consider the recent experiment in a Catholic chapel in Switzerland, the “Deus in Machina” exhibit at Peter’s Chapel. An avatar of “Jesus” on […]
By Samantha Kamman, Christian Post Reporter Saturday, December 14, 2024 Facebook/Prison Fellowship A pastor who spent eight years in prison settled for $4.4 million following a lawsuit he filed against a North Carolina town and arresting officers he says withheld critical evidence that proved his innocence. The town has denied any wrongdoing. Rev. Darron Carmon […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Friday, December 13, 2024 Unsplash/Kate Torline Although a majority of Evangelicals believe social media use is more harmful than helpful to their faith, they use them anyway, according to a new report by Infinity Concepts and Grey Matter Research. And the more spiritually engaged they are, the more social media […]
Two high-profile cases have been part of the national conversation lately and have sparked discussions concerning matters of justice, morality, and the sanctity of life. First, you have Daniel Penny, the 26-year-old marine veteran, who was previously accused of killing Jordan Peely, a 30-year-old homeless man, when he placed him in a chokehold as part of […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Friday, December 13, 2024 James McMillan formerly served as a pastor at Slaughterville Baptist Church and First Baptist Church of Konawa in Oklahoma. | Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office James McMillan, the former pastor of Slaughterville Baptist Church and First Baptist Church of Konawa in Oklahoma, who was arrested last month […]
One of 2024’s seminal “you are here” moments was the reaction, especially on college campuses, to the attacks by Hamas against Israel on October 7, 2023. In what seemed like a throwback to some distant, barbaric past of human history, the Islamic terror group targeted civilians with horrific acts, including beheading children, sexually assaulting […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Thursday, December 12, 2024 Suspected shooter Luigi Mangione is led into the Blair County Courthouse for an extradition hearing Dec. 10, 2024, in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania. Mangione has been arraigned on weapons and false identification charges related to the fatal shooting of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City. […]
By Leah MarieAnn Klett, Assistant Editor Thursday, December 12, 2024 Jamie Foxx stars in the film “Just Mercy” alongside Michael B. Jordan and Brie Larson. The film is based on the award-winning book by Bryan Stevenson. | Warner Bros. Actor Jamie Foxx credited God and the power of prayer for saving his life after he […]