LDS Launches Website to Recruit Senior Missionaries

LDS Launches Website to Recruit Senior Missionaries

LDS Launches Website to Recruit Senior Missionaries

…latter then forward their recommendations to the church headquarters. The candidates use the built-in tools to input preferences. They can put in the length of time they want to serve and the amount they can afford every month. Prospective candidates

Washington prepares successor for its spiritual representative in Turkey

Washington prepares successor for its spiritual representative in Turkey

Washington prepares successor for its spiritual representative in Turkey

…ated on the 89-year-old American Archbishop’s possible retirement. The candidates for the two offices – in Istanbul and New York – are Metropolitan Emmanuel (Adamakis) of France and Metropolitan Elpidophoros (Lambriniadis) of Bursa (Turkey). Both may be behind attempts to

Will The Tax Bill Lead to “Sham Churches”?

Will The Tax Bill Lead to “Sham Churches”?

Will The Tax Bill Lead to “Sham Churches”?

…t did not allow any non-profit organization to endorse or oppose political candidates. Religious trusts, charities, and buildings, which receive billions in tax-exemptions, are included in this group. The Johnson Amendment has long been opposed by evangelical Christians, with

Sean Braddy, a Black Atheist Running for U.S. Senate

Sean Braddy, a Black Atheist Running for U.S. Senate

Sean Braddy, a Black Atheist Running for U.S. Senate

…candidate is that kind of atheist who doesn’t try to push his lack of beliefs over others. He believes that just as he is entitled to not believe in religion, believers have a right to practice their faith. As such,

What Would President Jesus Do? Jimmy Kimmel Finds Out

What Would President Jesus Do? Jimmy Kimmel Finds Out

What Would President Jesus Do? Jimmy Kimmel Finds Out

…for president on the Jimmy Kimmel show using actual quotes from Republican candidates. On Tuesday night’s episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live, “Jesus” campaigned for presidency using real quotes from Republican candidates. What Would President Jesus Do? Jimmy Kimmel

No Gay Catholic Priests, Vatican Reaffirms

…to be Catholic priests. Seminaries have also been directed to examine the candidates for homosexual tendencies and bar them from continuing ahead on the basis of their judgment. The fight to allow gay men to be Catholic priests, however, cannot

Pence Feels Confident Abortion Will End, Even as Infighting Occurs

Pence Feels Confident Abortion Will End, Even as Infighting Occurs

Pence Feels Confident Abortion Will End, Even as Infighting Occurs

…exas Right to Life has played part in misleading attacks against political candidates, falsified the church’s position on state legislation and argued that the bills supported by the Catholic Church do not do enough to limit abortion. Although these

Bernie Sanders Announces Speech at the Vatican, But Will He Meet Pope Francis?

Bernie Sanders Announces Speech at the Vatican, But Will He Meet Pope Francis?

Bernie Sanders Announces Speech at the Vatican, But Will He Meet Pope Francis?

…nie Sanders and Hillary Clinton. However, Sanders hates the two Republican candidates more than he hates Hillary Clinton. According to him, “On her worst day, she would be an infinitely better president than either of the Republican candidates,” in

Pope Francis Stresses Importance of Phone-Free Family Dinners

…ch other. He said only meaningful dialogues can bring hearts together and that it is the best antidote to violence. On a separate note, while visiting a Roman parish, a child asked Pope Francis how he became the Pope. He

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby Upset By Anti-Immigration Bias

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby Upset By Anti-Immigration Bias

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby Upset By Anti-Immigration Bias

…highly relevant among citizens with a national election just months away. Candidates have been tightening their positions on the matter extensively in an effort to garner support. However, Justin Welby voiced great concern with the hints of intolerance found within