Hundreds of pro-life protesters gathered at the Texas state capitol on Saturday afternoon to attend the "Abolish Abortion" rally in support of a bill that would outlaw the procedure in the state.
Leading evangelist Franklin Graham has denounced a Planned Parenthood fundraising event where Barbara Pierce Bush, daughter of former President George W. Bush, will serve as a keynote speaker.
Leading evangelical Pastor Tim Keller has announced that he will no longer serve as the senior pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City.
A new poll has found that a majority of Americans believe that people should use public bathrooms and showers that correspond with their biological gender.
The Guatemalan Navy has seized a boat that sought to defy the country's pro-life laws by taking pregnant women to international waters in order to provide them with abortion-inducing medication.
Lawmakers in New Mexico have introduced a bill which would essentially force Christian healthcare workers to refer for abortions and religiously-affiliated hospitals to perform the procedure.
Athletes and students in California could be forced to cancel some trips due to a new law that bars travel to states that have laws deemed to be discriminatory against the LGBT community.
Facebook has issued an apology for freezing the account of a Christian video blogger due to her posts citing Bible verses which emphasize that homosexuality is a sin.
Nearly two-thirds of churchgoers failed a test measuring their knowledge of the Bible, highlighting widespread gaps in biblical literacy, according to a report published Tuesday by Lifeway Research. The assessment used a traditional grading system ranging from A (90 and above) to F (below 60). The average score was 51, with 65% receiving an F, 9% a D, 9% a C, 8% a B and 9% an A.
Democratic Texas state Rep. James Talarico drew comparisons between himself and the biblical figures of David and Jesus in a victory speech Tuesday after defeating Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in the state's U.S. Senate election. “I'm reminded of that story from Scripture of a shepherd boy who goes up against a giant,” Talarico told supporters in Austin shortly before midnight.
WNBA player Sophie Cunningham, who drew national media attention this season for objecting to male trans-identified athletes in women's sports, reflected on her faith journey on an episode of Theo Von's podcast, saying she believes a revival is happening.
More than two-thirds of American teenagers say they would feel comfortable seeking guidance from Jesus about their identity, although parents and friends remain their preferred sources of advice, according to new research from Barna. Mothers emerged as the most trusted source of guidance, with 84% of teenagers expressing comfort in discussing identity-related questions with them.
A North Carolina county has argued that its legal battle with former Southern Baptist Convention President J.D. Greear’s The Summit Church over a proposed campus expansion centers on the limits of federal court authority rather than allegations of religious discrimination.