Chinese Christians are speaking out amid a heightened crackdown on the Christian faith throughout the Asian country as authorities in the Zhejiang province recently detained a pastor and five church employees.
A home in Alabama has been quarantined for a possible Ebola case after a patient visited a local hospital exhibiting symptoms congruent with the disease.
Former Secretary of State and 2016 presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton has again spoken out regarding the controversial Planned Parenthood videos, saying in a video released Monday that she is \"proud to stand\" with the abortion provider.
The White House has spoken out in regard to recent Planned Parenthood videos released by an activist group, calling the depiction of the abortion organization as \"entirely inaccurate.\"
A watchdog group has recently warned that the Islamic State terrorist group is quickly advancing in Afghanistan, an issue that could further slow peace talks between the Afghani government and the Taliban.
A host for MSNBC has recently criticized former Arkansas Governor and 2016 presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee, saying the politician\'s recent comments on the U.S.-Iran nuclear deal are a \"deal breaker\" and \"it should be over for him.\"
Former Secretary of State and 2016 presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton has described the recently-released Planned Parenthood videos showing executives discussing the costs associated with fetal body parts as \"disturbing.\"
A Georgia school district has agreed to pay over $22,000 via its insurance carriers to a humanist group over the alleged use of prayer and religion references in school sports.
The Boy Scouts of America youth organization voted this week to overturn its ban on openly gay adult leaders, with the Mormon church saying it is "deeply troubled" by the decision.
Over 100 Christians gathered in Detroit, Michigan over the weekend to protest the erection of a large, 9-foot bronze statue honoring the Satanic Temple.
GOP presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee gained criticism over the weekend by suggesting that the recent U.S.-led deal on Iran\'s nuclear arms program is leading Israel \"to the door of the oven.\"
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.
A Christian teacher with 28 years of experience has filed a discrimination claim against a school in northeast England after being dismissed following a pro-life response to a student’s question about abortion. Anita Meston, 63, is suing Biddick Academy, a state-funded secondary school in Washington, Sunderland, according to ADF International, which is supporting her case.
A Christian pastor is facing a criminal charge after refusing to leave a sidewalk outside the Chinese Embassy in Washington while protesting China’s treatment of religious minorities. The Rev. Patrick Mahoney, leader of the Christian Defense Coalition, said in a Sept. 28 Facebook post that he was “arrested by the United States Secret Service for peacefully praying on a public sidewalk in front of the Chinese Embassy.”