Christianity

Tap here to get this newsletter delivered to your inbox. When this newsletter came out last Wednesday at noon Eastern time, I of course had no idea what horrific tragedy would transpire out west just a few hours later. But last week's newsletter, which was about the Hebrew Bible (Old…

Charlie Kirk: white nationalist, conservative Christian, right-wing social media personality, shooting victim, and now, a “martyr”. That is, according to his supporters. Since Kirk’s death last week, a number of his followers from the Christian right have ascribed him the title of “martyr”. President Donald Trump himself called Kirk a…

Nollywood actress Debbie Shokoya has revealed that she embraced Islam after her marriage, even though she was born into a Christian family. The producer said her decision was personal and centered on her relationship with God. She stressed that what matters most is love, humanity, and how people treat one…

Popular content creator Adelana Solomon Adekunle, popularly known as Oba Solomon Agbaye , has announced the birth of his newborn baby. The Yoruba critic, who is known for his controversial opinions and practice of Christianity , made the announcement of his newborn baby on his official Facebook page. Sharing a…

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Almost two hundred years ago, a farmhand named Joseph Smith founded a Christian denomination that would become one of America’s best-known religious groups: the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, otherwise known as the Mormon Church. So how did Smith, a young man from a family of modest means…

Nigerian singer Ayoleyi Hanniel Solomon, popularly known as Reekado Banks, has clapped back at an online troll who mocked him for attending a church service. The drama started after content creator Kesari shared on Instagram that he was considering drawing closer to God but was unsure whether to practice Christianity…

NEW YORK (RNS) — Onstage with only a guitar, microphone and pedal board, Haela Hunt-Hendrix can sound angelic one moment and feral the next. Her solo set, drawing from songs from across her band Liturgy’s six-album catalog, shifts between delicate, hymnlike passages and bloodcurdling screams that leave audiences hushed in…

From witches to star seeds, Islam and Orthodox Christianity, Insight speaks to those who have turned to faith and spirituality — as well as those who have left organised religion. Watch Insight episode Spiritual Divide on SBS On Demand . Stream free On Demand As a teenager, Dane Cousins wanted…

Some two millennia on, Christianity is still a dominant religion Sam Pelly/Millennium Images, UK Domination Alice Roberts (Simon & Schuster) Alice Roberts’s latest book is something of a left turn. In her previous works Crypt and Buried , she fused expertise in osteoarchaeology – the study of preserved human bones – with more…