Famed evangelist Franklin Graham has called on high school football coaches across the U.S. to kneel in prayer on Friday in support of coach Joe Kennedy, who was suspended by the Bremerton School District in Washington in 2015 for praying after games.
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 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.
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."
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 (ORL) has drawn criticism from pro-life groups for co-sponsoring a rally in support of Planned Parenthood.
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.
Director Alejandro Monteverde, best known for “Sound of Freedom,” is bringing the Nativity to the big screen this Christmas season with “Zero A.D.: The Birth of Christ,” a biblical epic highlighting the courage and faith behind the birth of Jesus. Distributed by Angel Studios, the drama-thriller opens in theaters Dec. 11 and depicts Mary and Joseph’s struggle to protect the newborn Messiah amid political turmoil.
The Anglican Diocese of the Western Gulf Coast has chosen the Rev. Paul Donison as its next bishop, ending months of uncertainty following an inconclusive election in May. The Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) announced Wednesday that the Texas-based diocese elected Donison on Nov. 7.
Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice-elect Maggie Ellis has announced plans to overturn a rule protecting judges who decline to officiate same-sex weddings because of their religious beliefs.
A law that came into effect this year gives the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) increased powers to restrict religious practice even as several Christians remain imprisoned for carrying out their ministries, according to an advocacy group’s new report. In the past year freedom of religion in China has deteriorated with the Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress coming into effect on July1.
Several pastors affiliated with the Calvary Chapel movement have publicly criticized Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa’s affirmation of women serving as pastors, following an announcement by Char Brodersen at the church that once served as the movement’s flagship congregation. The Calvary Chapel Association (CCA), through its Heartland Regional Team, reaffirmed its opposition to appointing women as pastors or elders.