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An Australian council is considering if opening meetings in Christian prayer is the best way to represent its community. During its September meeting, the Mildura Rural City Council voted 6-3 to consider changing how its …
Church plants affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention are more likely to be “racially and ethnically diverse” than not. In a report presented to the SBC’s Executive Committee (EC) staff and trustees on Sept. 20, …
The Catholic population in Northern Ireland now outnumbers the Protestant population. The country’s Census 2021 results, which were published Thursday, show that the percentage of the population that reports being Protestant or being raised Protestant …
Lots of people who go to Burning Man have an experience through which they feel like they’ve seen God — some with psychoactive aid, but others through deep, interpersonal connection. A temporary community that focuses …
A school district that limits student access to books that parents have challenged has placed the Bible in its restricted section — at least temporarily. The Keller (Texas) Independent School District has a policy that …
The pandemic put a pause to it, but the Jehovah’s Witnesses, long known for their door-to-door evangelism, will soon be ringing their neighbors’ doorbells once again. During the height of the COVID pandemic, the group …
Some civil rights activists are worried that donor groups are using a Texas law to distribute posters to schools as a form of imposing religion on students. The law in question requires that any public …
The U.S. Justice Department is reportedly investigating the Southern Baptist Convention’s response to clergy sexual abuse cases. The Associated Press reports that the denomination’s Executive Committee has been subpoenaed as part of the investigation, but …
A study published in the journal Psychology of Religion and Spirituality suggests that the Christian tendency toward forgiveness may have played a crucial role in people having fewer PTSD symptoms following Hurricanes Irma and Maria. …
A Nigerian political party that used a photo opportunity of Christian clerics supporting it at a Presidential campaign event has been met with mockery and a social media challenge decrying the clergy as fake. Some …