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Activist and author Ayaan Hirsi Ali . | Mark Wilson/Getty Images Ayaan Hirsi Ali, a former Muslim and renowned critic of Islam, has revealed her conversion to Christianity, describing her journey from Islam to atheism and ultimately to Christianity. In a Weekend Essay published on UnHerd, Hirsi Ali, who is known for her bestselling books […]
John Chau | Courtesy of All Nations When John Chau, a 26-year-old missionary, was killed by the Sentinelese tribe after he traveled to North Sentinel Island—an isolated region of India—to share the Gospel with the uncontacted group, responses were polarizing. Some, both in the Evangelical and secular arenas, condemned Chau’s journey as a reckless one […]
Just War theory is one of the most significant contributions of Christianity to the world. On a recent episode of Breakpoint This Week, Dr. Eric Patterson, president of the Religious Freedom Institute and a political scientist who has done extensive work on the subject, discussed how the Just War tradition can help us think through the atrocities […]
Not even a decade ago, television personality Bill Maher had cemented his brand of snarky atheism and political leftism. His crass, snide, and often irrationally irreligious humor infuriated many and led to an earlier show being canceled, not to mention plenty of gigs. For a couple of years now, however, many of his former […]
Jobs in customer support, research most likely to be impacted iStock/Chor muang “AI isn’t coming. It’s here.” That’s the message one analyst is taking from a new survey that found one out of every three U.S. companies will replace at least some of their employees with artificial intelligence in 2024. In a ResumeBuilder survey of […]
Bishop Carlton Pearson poses for photos at the premiere of the Netflix project “Come Sunday” in 2018. | Flickr/Trey Jones https://www.flickr.com/photos/frimpop/40591516245/in/photolist-J55jXu-24QW7YR-24QW7hF-GxKgNZ-GxKg9n-GxKheP-J55jBQ-26cQvR8-24QW8An In an announcement she called a “slow motion update,” Gina Gauthier, the ex-wife of former megachurch pastor Carlton Pearson, who is currently battling terminal cancer, called on the “people of God” Thursday to prepare […]
Level of support for Israel differs among Republicans and Democrats A plume of smoke follows an Israeli airstrike in the northern part of the Gaza Strip as Israel continues its bombardment and ground offensive on November 09, 2023, seen from Sderot, Israel. A month after Hamas’s Oct. 7 attacks that left 1,400 dead and over […]
Ventura County Sheriff Jim Fryhoff speaks during a press conference on Nov. 7, 2023, on the death of an elderly Jewish man who succombed to injuries sustsained during a pro-Palestinian demonstration in California. | YouTube/Reuters An elderly Jewish man died earlier this week as a result of injuries he sustained during a confrontation with pro-Palestinian […]
Houck family claims stress from arrest has led to miscarriages, infertility The Houck family | Give Send Go Pro-life activist Mark Houck and his wife filed lawsuits earlier this week against the U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation in response to his highly publicized arrest last fall. Houck and his wife, […]
According to Christian teachers and parents in Egypt, students in the country are facing frequent cases of discrimination for their faith, sometimes extreme, in violation of Egyptian law. The country’s constitution states all religions can be taught in school, and emphasizing one religion as more true than others is illegal. Despite these protections, in practice, […]