Christian converts seeking asylum in the United Kingdom are reportedly asked Bible trivia questions rather than being asked about their faith, something that is being deemed by some as unfair.
Christian parody website The Babylon Bee was criticized for a satirical piece they published shortly after televangelist Jan Crouch died on May 31.
The Obama administration's directive to public schools that they should let people use restrooms and similar facilities in accordance to their gender identity has sparked outrage and criticism. The president of the United States defended his stance by saying that it is based on his reading of the ...
Gov. Terry Branstad of Iowa signed a proclamation in April that encourages the people of the state of take part in a Bible-reading marathon, a move that several groups deem as promoting Christianity, thereby violating the United States Constitution.
World leaders recognize that there is a correlation between corruption and, among other things, the persecution of religious minorities around the globe, and the G7 said they support the effort to "drive out the culture of corruption."
A United States district judge questioned North Carolina State University on their policy that requires student groups to first get a permit before being allowed to distribute fliers and engage other students in conversations on campus.
Trinity Western University, a private liberal arts university in Langley, is back in court, this time at the British Columbia Court of Appeal. The issue being heard is the Law Society of British Columbia banning the accreditation of potential graduates of TWU's proposed law school because of the ...
A small group of environmental activists in the United Kingdom continues to show defiance despite having been fined by the court for causing damage to a government building.
The Central Criminal Court of England and Wales, otherwise known as Old Bailey, is conducting the sentencing hearing of a sex offender who had admitted to 71 of 91 charges of child sexual abuse filed against him.
A set of bones found in Japan is believed to have belonged to an Italian missionary who came to the country in the 1700s, at a time when Christianity was banned. He had been recognized as someone who helped change how Japan viewed the world.
Send the Light Distribution, the largest distributor of Christian products in the United States, has announced that it will be shutting down, primarily because of the competition from online retailers.
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.