So When Does Life Begin?

So When DOES Life Begin?

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor was honestly puzzled. Mississippi’s solicitor general, Scott Stewart, had insisted that his state be allowed to ban abortions on

Harvard Divinity School

African American Religious Scholar to Become First Woman Dean of Harvard Divinity School

Marla Frederick, a prominent ethnographer and academic specializing in the African-American religious encounter, is set to become Dean of Harvard Divinity School—a historic appointment

Orthodox Church in Ukraine

Ukrainian Churches, Asserting Freedom From Russian Influence Switch Calendars

The Russian Orthodox Church began centuries ago in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine; but now, with that capital, as well as Ukraine itself, under

Jerusalem Christian Quarter Church

Anti-Christian Incidents Grow in Israel

Church leaders fear an increasing wave of anti-Christian incidents in the Holy Land, largely due to little or no attention given by law enforcement

Parliament of the World’s Religions

The Importance of Interfaith Coalitions in Defending Freedom of Religion or Belief

The Parliament of the World’s Religions returned to Chicago this week to celebrate its 130th anniversary. It was here in 1893 at the Chicago

Interfaith and Intercultural meeting, Church of Scientology Nashville

The Value of Friendship and Harmony in These Troubled Times

The eighth annual Friendship Day open house at the Church of Scientology brought together diverse religious cultural and ethnic communities in the vibrant and

Rally, Washington, D.C.

Christian, Non-Christian and Secular Groups Join Forces Against White Christian Nationalism

“[W]hen we get to the point where the teachings of Jesus himself are seen as subversive to us, then we’re in a crisis.”—Russell Moore,

rawpixel.com / Sergeant Matt Hecht

How Opponents of Christian Nationalism are Mobilizing and Uniting Against its Rise

As Christian nationalism continues to gather momentum in the U.S., numerous Christian and secular groups are intensifying their endeavors to counter the ideology and

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United Methodist Pastors Are Worried, Sleepless And Overweight

It’s been a rough few years for the United Methodist Church (UMC). Since 2019 over 6200 congregations have departed over church teachings on sexuality.

Brantley Starr

Judge Orders Southwest Attorneys to Get “Religious Liberty Training” From Avowed Anti-LGBTQ Hate Group

In an unusual move August 8, a Texas judge ordered three Southwest Airlines attorneys to eight hours of training with Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF),