Christianity

Easter is quickly approaching and many of us are turning our thoughts toward the Resurrection of Christ. Easter is a time to rejoice in such a central tenet of the Christian faith. Easter is also a good time to ponder the truth of Christianity more deeply, and specifically look at…

(The Conversation) — At the start of 2019, Bill and Melinda Gates released a list of facts that had surprised them the previous year. Number four on their list: “Data can be sexist.” “There are huge gaps in the global data about women and girls,” they explained. My interest was…

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The merciless Russian invasion of Ukraine—with the shelling of maternity hospitals and the indiscriminate slaughter of civilians—has created about as clear-cut a struggle between good (Volodymyr Zelenskiy) and evil (Vladimir Putin) as you can find outside of fire-and-brimstone Christianity. Most of the analysis of U.S. polling on the war has…

Populist Christianity expresses an instinctive mistrust of our overclass—a mistrust that is well deserved. No prejudice so perfectly unites the American overclass as contempt for morally conservative, religiously revivalist, and politically populist protestants. Every day, it seems, a prestige publication prints a new article describing them as sexist, racist, white-nationalist…

(RNS) — The former editor of a prominent evangelical magazine who made national headlines for criticizing Donald Trump’s failed character has been accused of sexual harassment during his tenure as editor. A new report from Christianity Today magazine, published Tuesday (March 15), claims the Carol Stream, Illinois-based ministry failed to…

With Russia invading Ukraine, its president, Vladimir Putin, has been painted by many in the western media as the most evil man in the world. Commentators are asserting that this premeditated act is evil. I do not disagree. To see a war in Europe nearly 80 years after the end…

(RNS) — Gallup recently found that a record percentage of Americans (7.1%) identify as LGBTQ. Young people are especially driving the increase, as more than 20% of Generation Z (born between 1997 and 2003) and 10% of millennials (born between 1981 and 1996) identify as LGBTQ. (By contrast, fewer than…

For Quick Alerts Subscribe Now   For Quick Alerts ALLOW NOTIFICATIONS   | Updated: Monday, February 21, 2022, 23:27 Thanjavur (TN), Feb 21: The CBI on Monday launched its probe into the death of a 17-year-old school girl, allegedly by suicide, amid charges she was forced to convert to Christianity.…

A recent attempted examination of the supposed connection between ‘Christian nationalism’ and January 6 falls short in its analysis. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE T he Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty (BJC) and the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) recently released a lengthy document titled “Christian Nationalism and the January 6,…