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The argument behind these bills alleges that a heartbeat is a sign of life.

Opinion: Could draconian abortion bans reverse Roe — and unite Christians in opposition?

by: Kira Austin-YoungMay 17, 2019 (RNS) — Several states have passed restrictive abortion bills this legislative session, with Alabama earlier this week joining Georgia, Mississippi, Kentucky and Ohio in passingRead More

The day that begins the Lenten season is called Ash Wednesday.

4 things to know about Ash Wednesday

Ashes on Ash Wednesday
U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Brian May William Johnston, University of Dayton For Christians, the death and resurrection of Jesus is a pivotal event commemorated eachRead More

[Hollywood] was founded as an alcohol-free Christian community.

“Walk of Faith” tour tells tale of Hollywood’s Christian beginnings

Tour looks at Christian beginnings of Hollywood.
by: Heather Adams, Feb 12, 2019 LOS ANGELES (RNS) — Walking past the First Baptist Church of Hollywood, April Clemmer pauses. “This church is a survivor,” she tells the dozenRead More

The most frequent question I get when presenting about racial justice is, What do we do?

How can one person take us closer to racial justice? These three bywords will help

by: Jemar Tisby Jan 21, 2019 (RNS) – Burdened by the brutality of racism in America, Martin Luther King Jr. stepped to the microphone near the Lincoln Memorial in WashingtonRead More

First commentary from columnist Hesham Shehab

Opinion: We Need Islamic Leaders Who Call for Assimilation

Last month, Muslim communities in the West had safely celebrated the main holiday in the Islamic calendar, Eid al-adha, just before the 17th anniversary of 911, away from the fratricidalRead More

Religious leaders say media need to dig deeper on matters of faith

Four religious leaders from Northern Illinois talk about the relationship between religion and the media. Source: Religious leaders say media need to dig deeper on matters of faith

Support for Trump could spell end of the evangelical church. But when? – Baptist News Global

Continuing evangelical support for a scandal-ridden president is undermining the conservative white church and could even spell the death of Christianity in the United States, according to some experts onRead More