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Mass baptisms performed in Russia to celebrate Christianity

JOSH HARRIS KISSES CHRISTIANITY GOODBYE, JOINS LGBT MOVEMENT: Josh Harris, author of the bestselling 1997 book I Kissed Dating Goodbye, announced on Instagram Friday that he had kissed Christianity goodbye, as well. He is also divorcing his wife. In recent y…

President Donald Trump on Wednesday listed steps his administration had taken to bolster conservative causes and oppose abortion, warning evangelical voters that it all could change very quickly with the "wrong person" in the White House. (June 26) AP, AP …

Those familiar with Islam know that the Christian-Muslim dialogue of last 1,400 years has centered in part on a debate over the historical question, Did Jesus really die on a cross? The Quran (Surat al-Nisa :157) implies he did not, while the Bible ties th…

A northern Italian town has had enough of people taking the Lords name in vain and those who do will be fined up to 400 (£360) for blasphemy. The city council of Saonara, a town with 10,000 inhabitants just outside Padua, has introduced a new law making it i…

Welcome to Pollapalooza, our weekly polling roundup. Poll of the week The Pew Research Center asked Americans 32 multiple-choice questions about religion and spirituality earlier this year. The quiz — which you can still take — included questions such as, W…

One of the reasons church planting is attractive is that it inherently involves something newa new church in a new place with new people. This is a good thing. After all, part of the call of Christ involves taking the gospel to those whove never heard it. We …

Following in the footsteps of a straight pride parade and event scheduled to take place in Boston in August, a group in Modesto, Calif., has now applied for a permit to hold a  straight pride there next month, according to the Los Angeles Times. Were promoti…

The city of Boston approved a permit for a Straight Pride Parade last month, one with Milo Yiannopoulos as the grand marshal, no less. And if that werent enough sanctioned heterosexual self-celebration for one country, a city in California looks like it might…

A number of years ago, my kids were into VeggieTales. And, truthfully, so was I. It was quite enjoyable to watch those charming videos, cataloging the journeys of Bob the Tomato and Larry the Cucumber. I could probably recite the opening song word for word. …