Evangelical pastor Franklin Graham has spoken out against a California bill that seeks to eliminate the terms \"husband\" and \"wife\" from federal laws, instead replacing them with a gender-neutral term such as \"spouse.\"
Amy Duggar, one of the members of the Duggar family from TLC\'s \"19 Kids and Counting,\" recently announced via social media that she and her boyfriend Dillon King are engaged.
Hundreds turned out at South Carolina's Capitol building on Friday to watch the removal of the Confederate flag following a piece of legislation signed by Gov. Nikki Haley that called on the flag's removal after 54 years of flying at the government building.
Local officials in Afghanistan announced this week that two top leaders of the Islamic State were recently killed in Afghanistan, suggesting that the attack was part of a U.S.-led drone strike in the region.
South Carolina\'s House voted Thursday to remove the Confederate flag from the state\'s capitol building, thus solidifying the flag\'s move to a museum after 50 years of flying at the capitol.
Evangelical pastor Franklin Graham recently suggested that God may strike the White House with lightning for its recent decision to light the White House in rainbow colors in support of the Supreme Court\'s same-sex marriage ruling.
Outspoken evangelical Christian actress Candace Cameron Bure has recently offered her defense to an Oregon couple fined $130,000 for refusing to bake a cake for a same-sex wedding.
Russell Wilson, quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks, has recently spoken out regarding his decision with his girlfriend, musician Ciara, to remain abstinent.
Two United Nations experts have called on Iran to explain the confiscation of St. Peter’s Evangelical Church in Tehran and the eviction of Christian families from the property. Reports emerged in July that Iranian authorities had seized the church, described as the country’s oldest Protestant congregation, and removed Christian residents living on the site.
President Donald Trump used his address to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday to draw attention to the persecution of Christians worldwide, criticizing the U.N. Human Rights Council for giving the issue little attention while condemning some of the world’s most repressive governments. “Christians are being persecuted all over the world; it's not even believable. I never thought I'd say it, but it's been happening for a long time.”
Fulani militia attacks in one county in Plateau state, Nigeria over the weekend killed at least eight Christians, including a Baptist pastor and a church employee on their way to church services on Sunday (Sept. 20), sources said.
Excavations beneath the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem have revealed an ancient garden and burial landscape that archaeologists say is consistent with the description of Jesus’ burial site in the Gospel of John.
The Church of England has withdrawn an interfaith award from a Pakistani Muslim cleric after past comments praising Osama bin Laden resurfaced. Lambeth Palace announced Thursday that it had rescinded the Hubert Walter Award for Reconciliation and Interfaith Cooperation presented to Maulana Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Sept. 11.