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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
American startup company Heliospect Genomics is offering to help wealthy couples screen their embryos for IQ, marketing their services at up to $50,000. While scientists warn that such genetic screenings are currently inconsistent and not technologically reliable, the story raises the question: If you could use genetic testing to select a baby based on […]
By Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor Tuesday, October 22, 2024 Pastor Jack Hibbs of Calvary Chapel Chino Hills, Calif., preachers a sermon on the topic of “When Christians Fail to Vote (Psalm 33:12)” on Oct. 20, 2024. | Screengrab/YouTube/Real Life with Jack Hibbs Pastor Jack Hibbs of Calvary Chapel Chino Hills in California questioned Evangelicals […]
By CP Staff, Monday, October 21, 2024 Trump’s pick for Vice President, U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, arrives on the first day of the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum on July 15, 2024, in Milwaukee, Wis. | Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Two Christian college students who were mocked by Vice President Kamala Harris at […]
News broke Thursday that the Israeli military has killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in a southern Gaza raid. Sinwar was the mastermind of the October 7 attacks and had served as the driver of Hamas’ position in the largely fruitless cease-fire talks that followed. Israeli and American officials had been hunting for Sinwar since […]
In August, Doris Brougham, a missionary for 72 years, died at age 98. Doris’s life demonstrates the potential impact a person can have when dedicated to following God’s call wherever it leads. In her case, that place was Taiwan. Doris’s serious faith, love of music, and desire to help the needy came from her […]
Hurricane Milton made landfall in Florida last night as a Category 3 storm. More than three million people are without power this morning; the roof of Tropicana Field, home of the Tampa Bay Rays in St. Petersburg, was ripped to shreds by the fierce winds. The storm spawned powerful tornadoes across the state, resulting […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Monday, September 30, 2024 A fallen tree on a home in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene on Sept. 28, 2024, in Asheville, North Carolina. Hurricane Helene made landfall Thursday night in Florida’s Big Bend with winds up to 140 mph. | Sean Rayford/Getty Images President Joe Biden offered help and […]