Students Pray after Humanist Group Threatens Suit
Posted on: Tuesday, August 26, 2014
Approximately 200 students and their parents gathered Wednesday at a Georgia high school in response to letters from a humanist group that threatened legal action if the school's coaches continued to promote Christianity.
UK Hotel Chain Removes Bibles
Posted on: Monday, August 25, 2014
One of Britain's largest hotel chains has decided to remove every Bible from its rooms, "an act of cultural vandalism upon a tradition that goes back 126 years."
Christian Owner Under Fire
Posted on: Friday, August 22, 2014
A Christian restaurant owner is taking more than his kitchen's heat after offering a faith-based discount to his customers.
IRS Would Lose in Court Battle Against Churches, NRB Says
Posted on: Tuesday, August 19, 2014
After the Internal Revenue Service agreed to investigate pastors that preach political speech, the president of the National Religious Broadcasters churches said churches would win their case against the IRS if the government agency revoked their tax-exempt status.
Brazil: $300 Million Temple of Solomon
Posted on: Tuesday, August 12, 2014
A billionaire pastor inaugurated a $300 million replica of the Temple of Solomon in Sao Paulo, Brazil last week, according to The Christian Post.
Pope Reinstates ‘Sandinista’ Priest
Posted on: Wednesday, August 6, 2014
Pope Francis has reinstated a priest suspended by the Vatican in the 1980s for participating in Nicaragua's Sandinista government, according to Yahoo News.
Christian Baker Appeals ‘Re-Education’ Order
Posted on: Monday, August 4, 2014
While the Colorado Civil Rights Commission compels the Christian owner of a bakery to make wedding cakes for gay couples, the baker is standing both his ground and the heat, refusing to leave the kitchen while inspiring other Christians worldwide,…
Secularists Sue N.C. City Over Christian Memorial
Posted on: Monday, July 21, 2014
A war memorial in King, N.C., that depicts a soldier kneeling before a cross under a Christian flag has been brought to court by a secularist group, according to The Christian Post.
Jihadists Claim to Have Destroyed Jonah’s Tomb
Posted on: Thursday, July 17, 2014
Muslim jihadists claim to have destroyed the tomb of the Old Testament prophet Jonah in Nineveh as the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria destroys ancient shrines and anything else that offends them.
U.S. Supreme Court OK’d Atheist to Open NY Meeting
Posted on: Thursday, July 17, 2014
An atheist is set to deliver the opening "prayer" before the town board of Greece, N.Y., the epicenter of the recent U.S. Supreme Court's case concerning public prayer, according to Cleveland.com.
Feds Ask Churches to House Migrants
Posted on: Monday, July 14, 2014
The Department of Homeland Security has asked Catholic churches in California to temporarily house and feed illegal Central American immigrants until 2016, according to The Daily Caller.
Evangelicals Are Changing Their Minds on Gay Marriage
Posted on: Wednesday, July 9, 2014
Amy Tincher is an evangelical Christian who plays bass in the band at her suburban Ohio church, where she and her fellow congregants firmly believe the “words we adhere to” are those in the Bible. But last summer, without telling…
Pope Francis Asks Forgiveness from Victims of Past Abuse
Posted on: Monday, July 7, 2014
Pope Francis met and prayed with former victims of pedophile priests and begged for their forgiveness for past abuses as well as for "sin of omission of past church leaders who did not respond adequately."
Supreme Court Sides with Christian College
Posted on: Sunday, July 6, 2014
The United States Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a Christian college in Illinois isn't required to cover emergency contraceptives that might end a pregnancy, according to The Christian Post.
Kentucky Baptist Church to Host Gay Wedding
Posted on: Sunday, July 6, 2014
A Baptist congregation in Louisville, Kentucky intends to hold a gay wedding despite the disapproval of most of their fellow Baptists, according to The Christian Post.
Pope Stirs Controversy Amongst Evangelicals
Posted on: Thursday, July 3, 2014
Pope Francis created a controversy amongst Evangelicals this week, when he stated in his weekly address, that those who believe they can maintain a "personal" and "direct" relationship with Jesus Christ outside the "mediation of the Church" was "dangerous and…