A pastor recently argued that the United States is not mentioned in the Bible\'s Book of Revelation because he believes the Rapture will occur before the Book of Revelation, and the country\'s large Christian population will be raptured leaving only nonbelievers left.
The pilot killed while flying a fighter jet in the mountains of western Virginia this week was reportedly a decorated combat veteran with over a decade of flying experience, military officials said Friday.
Great Britain changed its threat level from substantial to severe this week, indicating that a terrorist attack is "highly likely."
A New Orleans pastor was taken in for questioning after he allegedly shot and wounded a man burglarizing his church on Wednesday.
A Florida pastor is accusing a national secular group of trying to turn him into an atheist chaplain for a local high school football team.
A group of six residents of Ferguson, Missouri have sued the city's police force for $40 million regarding arrests and alleged civil rights offenses when they sought to control protests following the death of teen Michael Brown.
A pizza restaurant in Arkansas is receiving both acclaim and condemnation for offering discounts to people who bring in their church bulletin.
A pastor based in Grovetown, Georgia is defying the city's rules on signage after erecting a massive, LED-illuminated sign that professes the glory of God and mentions the church's food pantry to passing motorists.
The World Health Organization announced Tuesday that it had shut down one of its health clinics in Sierra Leone after an aid worker became infected with the rapidly-spreading Ebola virus.
The Robertson family of the famous "Duck Dynasty" reality show have confirmed that they are signed for a whole season of episodes spanning into 2015. d
In a rare move in Hollywood, actor Bryan Cranston referenced God while receiving his award for best lead actor in a drama series at the 66th annual Emmy Awards on Monday in Los Angeles, California.
A Washington state school district has reached a settlement with a Christian organization that provides off-campus Bible instruction to public school students, agreeing to apologize, revise its policies and pay $275,000 in legal fees following a dispute over religious discrimination. Under the agreement with LifeWise Academy, Everett Public Schools also committed to providing religious liberty training for its school board members and modifying policies governing religious activities.
New federal survey data shows a notable decline in the percentage of younger American teenagers who identify as lesbian, gay or bisexual, prompting researchers and commentators to debate what may be driving the change. An analysis of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s 2025 Youth Risk Behavior Survey found that the shift was especially pronounced among ninth-grade girls.
Nearly 80,000 people gathered with Pastor Philip Anthony Mitchell and 2819 Church at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Saturday for a large-scale evening of prayer and worship. Ed Newton, senior pastor of Community Bible Church in San Antonio, attended the event, known as “ACCESS — That Powerful Hour of Prayer.” Free tickets for the gathering were claimed within eight hours.
A South Carolina judge is preparing to dismiss lawsuits filed by the United Methodist Church’s South Carolina Conference against nearly 70 congregations seeking to leave the denomination while retaining their properties. The conference said Tuesday that Circuit Court Judge Brian M. Gibbons had informed the parties that he intends to dismiss the cases.
A Christian pastor who has spent years building relationships with Muslims and a historian who has studied Islamic history and doctrine debated whether Islam’s theological and political teachings allow the religion to coexist with Western society. Roberts said he once feared things like Sharia, or Islamic law, but realized the U.S. Constitution wouldn’t allow it.