Christian Teacher Loses Job After Student Asks About Her Pro-Life Beliefs
A Christian teacher from the United Kingdom says she lost her job for doing something that should hardly be controversial: answering a student’s question about her beliefs. Now, her dismissal is igniting a legal battle over religious freedom and raising a troubling question about
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Christian Mom Fights Homeschool Battle: ‘Government Cannot Exclude Religious People’
Tessa Bulzan, a Marine veteran, left her six-figure job to homeschool two of her five children. In doing so, she chose Christian-based curriculum from Abeka and Classical Conversations. “Number one reason is it aligned with my faith, and the number two is the academic rigor for b
What We Know—and Cannot Know—About Elisabeth Elliot’s Sexuality
In the three years since my biography of Elisabeth Elliot was published, I’ve gradually tidied away my notes and research materials. I finished the last such task early this year: cleaning up my typed copies of Elliot’s family letters so the Wheaton Archives can make them accessi
Pope Leo XIV Undergoes Cancer Surgery as Brother Faces His Own Cancer Fight
A heartbreaking double cancer battle is unfolding within the family of Pope Leo XIV, as the pontiff recovers from lung cancer surgery. At the same time, his older brother fights a recurrence of a different form of the disease. According to Reuters, Pope Leo, 71, underwent surgery
Middle East churches must protect children orphaned by war, says Christian leader
(RNS) — Michel Abs of the Middle East Council of Churches discusses his organization’s emergency response in Gaza, Lebanon and the West Bank.
New Refugee Cap a Blow to Persecuted Religious Minorities
Ruth LePage, director of refugee services at Arrive Ministries, a refugee resettlement agency in Minnesota, said she misses late-night airport welcomes. In refugee family reunification cases, the normally quiet arrivals hall is filled with family members dressed as if they’re goi
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15,000-Member Texas Megachurch Weighs United Methodist Church Exit as Legal Battle Escalates
What began as a heated legal battle between one of Texas’ largest megachurches and the United Methodist Church could now end in a historic denominational departure. Highland Park United Methodist Church, a Dallas congregation with more than 15,000 members, is considering severing
Former CNN Host Chris Cuomo Suggests Christians Want to ‘Kill People’
Former CNN host Chris Cuomo suggested that Christians want to “kill people” in a discussion surrounding the botched execution of Christa Pike. “I’ve always found it interesting that the more Christian a culture is, the more they wanna kill people,” Cuomo told Rep. Tim Burchett (R
After religious pushback, Trump says Pentagon won’t livestream execution
(RNS) — President Donald Trump announced Thursday (Oct. 15) that the Pentagon will not livestream the execution of the Fort Hood shooter, backing away from a proposal that triggered widespread pushback from prominent religious leaders.
Attacking the Democrat’s religion isn’t working in Kansas
(RNS) — You can blame the Methodists for that.
Religious preschools want public funding, but exemptions from nondiscrimination rules – the Supreme Court will decide if that’s constitutional
(The Conversation) — St. Mary Catholic Parish v. Roy is one of many cases in which religious schools have challenged the wall between church and state.
Who’s in charge when the pope is unconscious and unable to govern? The pope
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican has detailed laws, rituals and norms to transfer papal power if a pope dies or resigns. But none of them apply when he is sick or even unconscious.
Frank Turek Says Baylor University More Than Tripled Security Fee for Christian Event
A presentation defending Christianity at Baylor University was postponed after organizers received an $8,500 security bill — more than three times the earlier estimate, according to Christian apologist Dr. Frank Turek. Now Turek is accusing the historically Baptist university of
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