Christianity

(Informed Comment) – In 1948 rumors spread that jazz trumpet great Dizzy Gillespie was considering converting to Islam. Gillespie told journalists that the important religious issue for him was not the success of another religion but the failure of Christiani…

Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos in Washington on July 15. The Intelligence Whistleblower Case Could Spark the Most Serious Clash Over Presidential Power Since Watergate Trump Administration Orders Changes to Duke, UNC Curriculum Bec…

When Wisconsin’s Appleton North High School held its graduation ceremony last June, the most notable thing about it was that a school board members addressed the crowd… with a sermon. After telling the students and family members that Jesus Christ gave him st…

The Department of Education has ordered the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Duke University to remodel their joint Middle East studies program, alleging that it inappropriately uses federal grants to advance "ideological priorities" and that t…

A statement from the UNC-Chapel Hill says the consortium deeply values its partnership with the Department of Education and is committed to working with the department to provide more information about its programs. Officials at Duke declined to comment. The …

Qurans stacked neatly in a library shed in Christchurch, New Zealand. Corey Lewandowskis Self-Immolation Intelligence Official Turns Whistleblower, Alleging Troubling Trump Communication With Foreign Leader Go Home and Jus…

Brad Pitt is opening up about his surprising friendship with Kanye West. The actor, 55, spoke to Extra about West, 42, while at the Los Angeles premiere of his new film Ad Astra. “ just running through the years,” Pitt said of how…

US Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos proposes new rules about campus sexual assault and harassment: SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images The Trump administration has threatened to disqualify a university-level Middle East studies programme from receiving federal fund…

Background Reading: Ive been an Op-Ed columnist since 2009, and I write about politics, religion, pop culture, sociology and the places where they all intersect. Im a Catholic and a conservative, in that order, which means that Im against abortion and critic…

Christians, in theory, cling to an old, old story in an era freshly fixed on whats new. As a society, we are increasingly like and now perhaps exceed those ancient Athenians who would spend their time in nothing except telling or hearing something new (Acts 1…