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Members of the Jewish community pass by near the scene of a mass shooting at the JC Kosher Supermarket on December 11, 2019, in Jersey City, New Jersey. | Rick Loomis/Getty Images American Jews say they’ve seen an increase in anti-Semitism in the past five years, according to a recently released report. The American Jewish […]
A new report says that Hillsong Church operated an honorarium scheme that earmarked about $1 million in additional income annually for its celebrity preachers. According to The christian Post, Phil Dooley, the megachurch’s global senior pastor, told parishioners last week that he was not part of any scheme. The report, however, named Dooley as a “small […]
Samuel Ricarlos Mitchell, Jr. alleged in the lawsuit that he has faced a “campaign of discrimination” since he was hired as interim chief operating officer in September 2021. He was brought on permanently in April 2022. Planned Parenthood spokeswoman Jacquelyn Marrero told The Daily News in a statement that “the spurious allegations” were false. Planned […]
Students listen to a teacher in a classroom. | Unsplash/NeONBRAND A health teacher in Oregon has been placed on leave after parents raised concerns about assignments asking students to describe their sexual fantasies and which students in the class they would like to have sexual relations with. Health teacher Kirk Miller at Churchill High School […]
In July 2019, Hkalam Samson, a pastor from a predominantly christian ethnic group in Myanmar, met with President Donald Trump at the Oval Office. Standing with a group of victims of religious persecution from around the world, he shared how the Kachin people were “oppressed and tortured by the Myanmar military government” and thanked the […]
On an Advent Sunday in a small Protestant church in St. Petersburg, a Russian pastor nervously approached the pulpit. While his senior leadership was publicly neutral about the war, he was about to preach from the Sermon on the Mount against the invasion of Ukraine. And in the pews before him was another potential land […]
Run this thought experiment: If you could split a bottle of fine wine and converse at leisure with a contemporary author that you respect, who would it be—and why? My own short list would include Douglas Murray, associate editor of The Spectator and best-selling British author of The Strange Death of Europe: Immigration, Identity, Islam […]
A Michigan high school is apologizing after it invited a speaker to its Diversity Assembly who labeled Israel an “oppressor.” The speaker, Huwaida Arraf, is Palestinian-American who fell short in a bid for the 2022 Democratic nomination representing Michigan’s 10th Congressional District. She also co-founded the International Solidarity Movement, which describes itself as a “Palestinian-led movement […]
A new poll finds that most Americans believe that pharmaceutical companies and doctors should be held accountable for pushing sex-change drugs, such as puberty blockers, and body mutilating surgeries on children. The poll, conducted by Summit Ministries in conjunction with McLaughlin & Associates, was released on Monday and centered on voter-sentiment on LGBT issues. According to The christian […]
Pohick Church of Lorton, Virginia. | Lynn Ronaldi A historic church in Virginia that the nation’s first President George Washington helped design recently installed a pair of plaques to honor those who built the structure, including those who were enslaved. Pohick Episcopal Church of Lorton, a congregation that traces its origins back to 1724 and […]