Religious
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By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Friday, December 06, 2024 Unsplash/Matthew Ansley A prominent atheist legal group has asked an appeals court to uphold a lower court ruling that bans a theologically conservative Christian ministry from a Minnesota prison. The Freedom From Religion Foundation filed an amicus brief late last month before the United States […]
By Ian M. Giatti, Christian Post Reporter Friday, December 06, 2024 People attend a ‘Satanic Ball’ at SatanCon on April 28, 2023, in Boston, Massachusetts. SatanCon, which is hosted by the Satanic Temple, claims to be the largest satanic gathering in history. Numerous activists groups protested outside of the sold out event. SatanCon will feature […]
By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Thursday, December 05, 2024 Students walk outside of Feather River School of Seventh-Day Adventists in Palermo, California, on Dec. 4, 2024, following a shooting that resulted in two children being wounded and the suspected shooter dying of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. | YouTube/ABC10 A gunman attacked a small Seventh-day […]
By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Thursday, December 05, 2024 Unsplash/Joseph Pearson A Florida county has denied that officials are considering a moratorium on the construction of new churches in the area in response to backlash following initial reports that this was being considered. At the Orange County Board of Commissioners meeting on Tuesday, officials […]
The Washington Post recently looked at new data on which jobs give people the most pride or satisfaction or serve the community the best. There was one job, and only one job, that took the top spot in every category. Before we get to the big reveal, here are the four big defining areas that were […]
Bible sales are up 22 percent in the US through the end of October compared with the same period last year. By contrast, total US print book sales were up less than 1 percent in the same period. What accounts for the rising popularity of God’s word? According to Jeff Crosby, president of the […]
By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Tuesday, December 03, 2024 iStock/Kenneth_Keifer Churches in New Jersey can’t be barred from receiving historic grants solely because they are religious in nature, a federal judge has ruled. United States District Judge Evelyn Padin, an appointee of President Joe Biden, issued an opinion last week in favor of two […]
By Ian M. Giatti, Christian Post Reporter Monday, December 02, 2024 Pastors Rodney (C) and Adonica Howard-Browne (L) with Hillsborough Sheriff Chad Chronister (R) at their home in Hernando County, Florida. | Facebook/ Rodney & Adonica Howard-Browne A Florida sheriff nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to head the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is drawing criticism […]
Among the top worldview stories of 2024 was the series of unexpected admissions from prominent atheists of the cultural good of Christianity. Even as hostility toward Christianity and Christian morality has increased in recent years, a growing number of atheists, former atheists, and secularists verbalized the role Christianity played in shaping the Western world […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Friday, November 29, 2024 Bishop T.D. Jakes speaks during the MegaFest “Women Thou Art Loosed” closing session at Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center on July 1, 2017, in Dallas, Texas. | Cooper Neill/Getty Images for MegaFest 2017 A day after suffering “a slight health incident” while preaching on Sunday, Bishop […]