President-elect Donald Trump has spent much of his time forming his new administration before his inauguration on Jan. 20. Many have noticed that some of his appointments are devout Christians from different denominations.
A group of 20 carol singers in India was attacked by an angry mob who accused them of converting people to Christianity.
A Sudanese pastor said that government officials gave him an ultimatum to testify against his colleagues or be charged along with them.
Bioethicists in the U.K. are not happy about the fertility regulator's approval of a new procedure that would create babies from the DNA of three different people.
Jerry Falwell Jr., the president of Liberty University, has expressed his support for ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State even after it was revealed that the businessman was instrumental in opening up the Boy Scouts to homosexual scouts and leaders.
The church collapse that killed at least 160 people in the Nigerian state of Akwa Ibom was caused by structural faults, according to regulators.
Outgoing U.S. President Barack Obama has signed a bill that would strengthen the nation's efforts to protect religious minorities around the world.
President-elect Donald Trump expressed his gratitude to famed evangelist Franklin Graham at the last stop of his "Thank You Tour" in Mobile, Alabama last Saturday.
German police are suspecting a religious motive in the destruction of around 50 Christian statues in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
A judge has ruled on Wednesday that Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards' executive order, which is aimed at prohibiting discrimination against members of the LGBT community, violates the constitution.
The Kentucky Court of Appeals started to hear the case of a Christian print shop owner who refused to make t-shirts for a gay pride festival because it would violate his religious convictions.
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.