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In Israel, a Conservative rabbi’s arrest reopens religious freedom debate
HAIFA, Israel (RNS) — Rabbi Dov Hayun’s recent arrest is giving Israelis reason to atone for their country’s stranglehold on Jewish
Emmy Host Says “The Only White People Who Thank Jesus Are Republicans and ex-Crackheads”
Co-host Michael Che angered some viewers during the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards a line that seemed to mock Christians. The
Carrie Underwood Talks about God Hearing Her Prayers after 3 Miscarriages
In an interview with Tracy Smith from CBS Sunday Morning, Carrie Underwood opened up about her three miscarriages in 2017.
Kenyan Worship Leader One of Two Killed for Failing to Recite Islamic Prayer of Faith
(World Watch Monitor) — Two people were killed for failing to recite the Islamic statement of faith when militants, believed
Willow Creek names NAE head, 3 others to oversee Hybels investigation
CHICAGO (RNS) — Jo Anne Lyon and Leith Anderson will co-chair the council, called the Willow Creek Independent Advisory Group,
Lots of Winners at the Emmys, But Families Were the Losers
Did you watch the Emmys? If so you’re one of a select few. Television’s annual awards gala posted a 7.4
Stop Calling God ‘He,’ Some Church of England Bishops Say
The Church of England should stop using male language in reference to God in order to attract non-Christians and better
Survey shows more pastors preach about abuse in #MeToo age
COLUMBUS, Ohio (RNS) — The survey by LifeWay Research offers a detailed look at Protestant pastors’ attitudes and actions related
Beth Moore Tells The Atlantic the Struggle Women Evangelists Face
Author and Evangelical Beth Moore, 61, composed a series of tweets in 2016 criticizing the words and actions of now
Fear of Ebola keeps the faithful at home in Congo
KAMPALA, Uganda (RNS) — In a bid to contain the virus, thousands of churches remain closed in the eastern regions
Nun Better, Except the Predator
A win is a win, even if it’s an ugly one. But some are uglier than others. On the surface,