On Monday, the United States Supreme Court had remanded to the lower courts the complaint filed by religious non-profit organizations against the coverage of contraceptives for their employees, and this is taken by a lawyer as a positive step toward protecting religious freedom.
The United States Supreme Court will not hear the "Wayne County v. Bible Believers" case, in which the sheriffs of Wayne County allegedly violated the rights of Christian activists, who disrupted an Arab-American festival.
Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has reportedly hired conservative John Mashburn to be his campaign's policy director, a move that apparently pleases the right-wingers.
A Christian organization published a report stating which cities are most at risk of climate-induced coastal flooding in the future, and these places are mostly located in countries that are high carbon polluters: India, China, and the U.S.
The appeal filed by religious non-profit groups against the contraception directive by the Human Services Department was heard by the Supreme Court in March, but the highest court in the United States decided to send the case back to the lower courts.
In recognition of the position taken by the council of churches that rejects the proposal to make Liberia a Christian nation, the country's National Muslim Council has restored its membership with the Interreligious Council of Liberia.
There might no longer be Christians in Iraq in five years' time because of the persecution they face in the hands of the Islamic State terror group, said an Assyrian priest.
Access to the site where Jesus is believed to have been baptized had long been restricted because of the land mines left after the 1967 war, but a new project now aims to clear the area of explosives.
President Barack Obama has spoken about the guidelines regarding LGBT-friendly bathroom policies that was issued to public schools in the United States on Friday, saying that transgender students are vulnerable and subject to bullying.
The prime minister of Samoa has called for a review of the republic's constitution, a proposal that the council of churches has welcomed. However, the secretary general of the council suggested that they should go beyond incorporating Christian priciples and ban Islam from entering the country ...
"We are enforcing a distribution restriction for specific products that have been part of, or considered by some states for, their lethal injection protocols." -- Pfizer
The United Methodist Church (UMC) will convene its 2028 General Conference at two locations simultaneously for the first time in the denomination’s history, bringing together delegates in the United States and Africa for its highest legislative assembly. The UMC Commission on the General Conference announced Tuesday that Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Harare, Zimbabwe, will jointly host the gathering.
Christian persecution has worsened in more than half of 18 countries surveyed by a Catholic watchdog, raising concerns about the future of Christian communities in the Middle East. The Middle East has emerged as an area of particular concern, where prolonged instability threatens Christianity’s presence in its historic birthplace.
Multisite churches are expanding rapidly across the United States, attracting nearly one in 10 Protestant churchgoers, but their growth is increasingly outpacing the development of qualified leaders, according to a new national study. The report identified more than 1,800 multisite churches operating over 6,000 campuses nationwide, highlighting the growing influence of congregations that maintain multiple worship locations under a unified organizational structure.
New York Times bestselling author and BlazeTV host Allie Beth Stuckey has drawn mixed reactions from Christians after questioning whether believers should embrace Halloween festivities and consume horror-themed entertainment. During the Oct. 19 episode of her “Relatable” podcast, Stuckey addressed the different ways Christians approach Halloween, acknowledging that the subject involves personal convictions and differing interpretations of Christian freedom.
A federal appeals court has handed a legal victory to churches, synagogues and other religious organizations challenging the Trump administration’s decision to permit immigration enforcement operations at places of worship. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit reversed a lower court’s decision rejecting the religious groups’ request for a preliminary injunction.