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China has banned “Christ” and other religious words from social media apps under a new policy that went into effect on March 1. According to a new report, the policy also requires licensing and training to post Christian and religious content on the internet. The Chinese Communist Party’s new law – dubbed the “Measures for […]
One reporter called it “the stuff of sporting legend.” Another called it “borderline surreal.” A director of sports medicine called it “a story that’s just beyond belief.” They were describing the news that Tiger Woods might play in tomorrow’s Masters Tournament less than fourteen months after a car accident that nearly led to the […]
NEW DELHI, April 5, 2022 (Morning Star News) – Still recovering from injuries at the hands of a Hindu extremist-led mob that beat him unconscious in January, a pastor in central India faces death threats, landlords who refuse to rent to him and baseless charges of forcible conversion, sources said. “Kailash Dudwe was brutally assaulted […]
Every once in a while, someone who doesn’t profess Christianity will stumble upon some sort of natural or moral law that Christians have professed for centuries. To avoid agreeing with the Bible, or maybe because they legitimately think they’ve discovered something new, they’ll often give the old idea a cool new re-brand. Case in […]
In 1996, American political scientist Samuel Huntington wrote a book called The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order. In it, he proposed a remarkable thesis, that while in the past, especially in the 20th century, global conflicts had been primarily between nations, countries, and kingdoms, in the future, especially in the […]
There are many Christian-run businesses out there, including some really high-profile ones. Here are seven of them–some of which we bet you didn’t know were Christian-based! As Christians called to be good stewards of our resources, it’s important to be educated on where we’re spending our money. Next time you are looking to make a […]
During a recent American Idol episode, pop singer Katy Perry jokingly encouraged a young contestant to rebel against his Christian parents by writing a song about a same-sex kiss, just as she did with her 2008 hit song, “I Kissed a Girl.” Perry, who serves as a judge on the show, commented on the peculiar […]
A Finnish Parliamentarian has been cleared on all charges after being accused of “hate speech” for expressing her biblical beliefs on marriage and sexuality. Alliance Defending Freedom International, which represented Finnish MP Päivi Räsänen and Bishop Juhana Pohjola, announced that in a unanimous ruling, a Finnish court concluded that “it is not for the district […]
The congregation of an Oklahoma church heavily damaged in a tornado met together just one week after the storm to pray and worship despite the losses. On March 21, The Texoma Southern Baptist Church was hit by an EF-2 tornado. According to the Baptist Press, many of the buildings on the church’s property, including Pastor […]
NEW DELHI, March 29, 2022 (Morning Star News) – Six masked men in central India this month killed one of 22 Christians a Maoist group had warned to “leave the pastorship,” sources said. Pastor Yalam Shankar was slashed and shot to death the evening of March 17 outside his home in Angampalli village, Bijapur District, […]