Michael Gryboski
Michael Gryboski has been a reporter with The Christian Post since 2011. He covers politics, church and ministries, court cases, and other issues. He has written extensively on issues like litigation over conservative congregations leaving The Episcopal Church, the longstanding debate within the United Methodist Church over homosexuality, court cases on various social issues, and the evangelical community.
He earned a Bachelor of Arts in History and Master’s in History at George Mason University. Inspired by his studies, Gryboski pens a regular column titled “This week in Christian history,” which briefly sums up the anniversaries of notable events in the long and diverse past of Christianity. He lives in Richmond, Virginia.
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University grants Christian group official status amid lawsuit alleging discrimination
The University of Houston-Clear Lake has granted a Christian student organization full recognition as a campus student group after a legal challenge was filed claiming that the school discriminated by excluding the group as a registered student organization.
Supreme Court vacates decision against religious groups fighting NY abortion coverage mandate
The U.S. Supreme Court has vacated a lower court ruling against multiple religious employers seeking an exemption to a New York regulation requiring employers to provide healthcare plans that include coverage of medically necessary abortions.
Youngkin pulls ahead of McAuliffe in Virginia governor’s race: polls
Virginia Republican gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin is gaining momentum over his Democratic opponent, former Gov. Terry McAuliffe, in the upcoming gubernatorial election, according to recent polling data.
This week in Christian history: Becket exiled, Mars Hill announces dissolution
Three events that happened this week in Christian history include the exiling of Thomas a Becket, the founding of a Spanish mission in California, and Mars Hill announcing its dissolution.
7 important women of the Protestant Reformation
While Oct. 31 is generally celebrated in the United States as Halloween, the date is also significant because it's the anniversary of when the Protestant Reformation began.
Biden admin. faces criticism over 'intrusive' questions on COVID-19 vaccine religious exemption form
The Biden administration is facing criticism over a questionnaire included in their form for federal employees seeking a religious exemption from the COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
Woman sues Alabama church group for allegedly enabling 'predator disguised as a pastor'
An Alabama-based evangelical church group has been named as a defendant in a lawsuit filed by a Florida woman in which she accused them of knowingly enabling a man she described as a “predator disguised as a pastor” to serve as the head of a new church.
Montana gov. demands Biden halt Afghan resettlement in his state after evacuee is charged with rape
Montana's governor has called for a halt in the resettlement of refugees from Afghanistan after an evacuee was charged with rape.
Over half of female clergy in PCUSA report experiencing gender discrimination: survey
More than half of female clergy in the Presbyterian Church USA have reported experiencing discrimination on the basis of gender, according to a recently released survey.
Biden State Dept. celebrates first nonbinary gender 'X' US passport
The Biden administration announced Wednesday that it has issued the first-ever U.S. passport for citizens who identify as nonbinary or intersex, using the “X” gender marker instead of “M” for male or “F” for female.