Catholicism
May Trans People Be Baptized? Yes, Says Catholic Church. But…
Vatican doctrine permits the baptism of transgender people and allows them as well to serve as witnesses at Catholic weddings, according to a recently released document. …
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Religion News
Religious News From Around the Web Feb. 24, 2020
Church for Sale, Coronavirus, Kirk Douglas, LGBT Services, Lent, Latter-day Saints and Gender, Sen. Orrin Hatch, Chinese Churches Christ Church Cathedral Begins LGBT+ Services Christ Church…
WRN Editorial Staff
Feb 24, 2020
Opinion
The Price of Religious Liberty
Some people have taken religious liberty for granted. After all, it’s protected in the First Amendment, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and legislation such as…
Buddhism
WRN News from Around the Web: Obama Rule Repealed, Church Demolition, Assisted Suicide, Transgender, Kung Fu Nuns, Empty Heavens
Kung Fu Buddhist Nuns The Druk Amitabha Mountain Monastery in Kathmandu has long promoted gender equality and the empowerment of women. Since 2008, Buddhist nuns have…
WRN Editorial Staff
Nov 11, 2019
Baptist
Baptist College Expels Trans Student Hours After Surgery
Welch College described the surgery as “sexual perversion,” which is against the school’s rules. Yanna Awtrey, a student at Welch College in Gallatin, Tennessee, was kicked…
Christianity
Colorado Baker is Being Sued (Again) By Transgender for Refusing to Make a Cake with Satanic Images
Jake Phillips would like to live out his faith in peace as a cake artist A Denver-area cake artist’s attorneys have filed to dismiss a lawsuit…
Mormonism
LDS Church Will Now Allow Baptism for Children of LGBTQ Parents
The move came after 41 months The long night has finally ended for LGBTQ members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints when the…
Christianity
Google Pulls Christian “Conversion Therapy” App
The procedures demean and torture transgenders. Google finally caved in to pressure to remove a conversion therapy app from its Google Play store.[/tweetit] The app in…
Christianity
Lady Gaga Calls Out Mike Pence as Christianity’s “Worst Representation”
Lady Gaga also urged President Trump to stop the federal government shutdown. Stefani Germanotta, better known as Lady Gaga, condemned U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, terming…
Christianity
Christian Homeless Shelter Fighting to Keep Transgender Women Out
The ADF is defending The Hope Center The Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), a conservative Christian law firm, now represents The Hope Center, a Christian charity. The…
Anglicanism
Church of England Approves Pastoral Guidance for Welcoming Transgender People
Traditionalists have fought against such a step. A new pastoral guidance has been published by the Church of England on the procedure to welcome transgender individuals[/tweetit]…
Evangelicalism
TX Evangelicals Sue for the Right to Discriminate Against LGBTQ Job Candidates and Employees
Two evangelical non-profits have filed multiple lawsuits on this matter. Texas Values and U.S. Pastors Council, both nonprofit evangelical groups, believe employers and businesses have legal…