Christians decry AMC's 'Preacher' for graphic sex scene involving Jesus
AMC Network's "Preacher" has sparked outrage among Christians due to a graphic sex scene involving Jesus Christ on the second of episode of the show's second season.
Members of military-style cult jailed for 'horrific crimes' against children
Members of a military-style cult in New Mexico have been arrested for what has been described by the authorities as "horrific crimes" against children, including sexual abuse against minors and the death of a child.
Christian ministry files defamation lawsuit against SPLC over 'hate group' designation
D. James Kennedy Ministries (DJKM), a Florida-based Christian media group, has filed a defamation lawsuit against the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) for listing the ministry alongside neo-Nazis and white supremacists on its "hate map."
Abortion provider demands recusal of judge from case over her speech at pro-life event
An abortion provider has called on Ohio Supreme Court Justice Sharon Kennedy to recuse herself from a pending case because she delivered a speech at a pro-life event earlier this year.
Atheist group claims Bible promotes violence and racism in letter to Kentucky governor
A Wisconsin-based atheist group has claimed in a letter written to Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin that the Bible is a "hate-filled" book that promotes violence and racism.
High school football coach who was fired for praying after games loses his appeal
An appeals court has ruled against former high school football coach Joe Kennedy, who was suspended his job by a school district in Washington State in 2015 for praying with players after games.
School district scraps sex-ed curriculum following outcry from parents
A school district in Reno, Nevada had decided to cancel a controversial sex education curriculum following outcry from parents and other members of the community.
California penalizes insurance agency for not providing coverage for gender reassignment surgeries
The California Department of Managed Health Care has issued a $200,000 fine against a health insurer for refusing to provide coverage to several patients who sought gender reassignment surgeries.
Princeton University's Office of Religious Life draws criticism for co-sponsoring rally for Planned Parenthood
Princeton University's Office of Religious Life (ORL) has drawn criticism from pro-life groups for co-sponsoring a rally in support of Planned Parenthood.
Justin Bieber distances himself from Floyd Mayweather after friends at Hillsong advise him to remove 'bad influences'
Pop sensation Justin Bieber reportedly unfollowed boxing champion Floyd Mayweather on Instagram after the singer was advised by his friends at Hillsong Church to remove "bad influences" from his life.
Former KKK member turned priest encourages white supremacists to abandon ideology and find peace in Christ
A Roman Catholic priest in Virginia has disclosed his past as a former member of the Ku Klux Klan and has encouraged white supremacists to abandon the ideology and find peace in Jesus Christ.
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Sight & Sound’s ‘David’ showcases a king's sincere heart to pursue God
LANCASTER, Pa. — Four years in the making, the production “David” opened at Sight & Sound Theatres this year and explores the journey of an unassuming shepherd boy who became a king.
Presbyterian Church in America votes to leave National Association of Evangelicals
The Presbyterian Church in America has voted to leave the National Association of Evangelicals due to the ...
Secular intolerance of Christians' views is leading to self-censorship, report warns
Secular intolerance has a “chilling effect” on Christians who are having to practice “various forms of self-censorship” as they're finding it difficult to express their faith freely in society, according to a new report detailing accounts from four countries.
Over 50 killed in 'vile and satanic' attack at Nigerian church on Pentecost Sunday
Gunmen suspected to be Islamic Fulani herdsmen barged into a Catholic Church in southwestern Nigeria, opened fire and detonated explosives while the congregation was celebrating Mass on Pentecost Sunday, killing at least 50 worshipers, including women and children. It's feared that some Christians were also abducted after the attack.
Leah Sharibu held captive over 1,500 days in Nigeria, but family advocates haven't lost hope
For more than 1,500 days, Nigerian Christian teenager Leah Sharibu has been held captive by the Boko Haram terrorist group as Christians continue to be the target of attacks in the West African nation.