In Pope Francis’s home country of Argentina, pro-women rallies of any sort have become synonymous for attacks on churches and on the Catholic faith. This week was no different, when, on March 8, as the world marked the United Nations-sponsored International Women’s Day, a woman dressed like the Virgin Mary pretended to have an abortion in […]
Over the past decade, pollsters charted something remarkable: Americans—long known for their piety—were fleeing organized religion in increasing numbers. The vast majority still believed in God. But the share that rejected any religious affiliation was growing fast, rising from 6 percent in 1992 to 22 percent in 2014. Among Millennials, the figure was 35 percent. […]
Meeting between ERLC president and Southern Baptist leader Frank Page results in ‘mutual understanding,’ not a firing. Source: Russell Moore Still Has a Job, Though 100 Churches Have Threatened to Pull SBC Funds | Gleanings | ChristianityToday.com
When Francis was elected pope four years ago, he made a memorable request as he introduced himself to the world: “Pray for Me.” Now that Francis is engulfed in controversies that once seemed unimaginable, given the serene days of his early papacy, prayers for Francis are more needed than ever. So too are fair and […]
The idea of fighting for things that matter has never been foreign to me. Source: My message for Evangelical Christians: stop being silly, little wimps | Fox News
You might have seen Andrew T. Walker’s positive review of The Benedict Option in the Weekly Standard. I hope you did! His review was cut by the editors for space, which meant that the part wher Source: Evangelical Problems With The Benedict Option | The American Conservative
An ISIS affiliate appears to be targeting Christian families in the North Sinai peninsula, and hundreds of terrified residents have fled the area. Source: Egyptian Christians flee after ISIS attacks – CNN.com
The Prestonwood Baptist Church of Plano, TX, (a Dallas suburb) led by Dr. Jack Graham, a former President of the Southern Baptist Convention, has determined to escrow funds totaling $1 million, tha… Source: The Southern Baptist Convention’s Decision to Investigate Russell Moore Has Huge Implications for Black SBC Churches
The life and work of Michael Novak was a witness to Christian faith and the promise of America. Source: Michael Novak: Catholic, American Patriot, and Lover of Liberty
A Texas megachurch, Prestonwood Baptist, is withholding its donations to the Southern Baptist Convention, a tangible sign of the internal struggle over the direction of the country’s largest Protestant denomination. Source: Rifts Among Southern Baptists Lead to Churches Withholding Funds – WSJ
