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Over 10,000 Rally Peacefully for 'Jena 6'
More than 10,000 protesters filled the streets of the small town of Jena, La., on Thursday to protest what they consider unjust treatment of six black teenagers in the beating of a white schoolmate last year.
April 18, 2020: China uses Zoom to arrest Christians, Google suspends church's app, Al Mohler to support Trump
Google Play suspends evangelical church's app; China uses Zoom to find, arrest Christians; SBC leader Albert Mohler says he'll be voting for Donald Trump in 2020
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New Trailer for Controversial 'So You Think You Can Preach' Competition Makes Waves Online as Interest Grows (WATCH)
A trailer for the controversial new reality show "So You Think You Can Preach," where hundreds of lay preachers are already clamoring for the opportunity to become "the next T.D. Jakes, Creflo Dollar, Benny Hinn, Kenneth Copeland, Eddie Long, Joel Osteen, or Joyce Meyer," is now making waves online with some critics dismissing it as "mockery," a "joke," "wickedness," or "vile vine."
What Were the Spiritual Lessons of 9/11? Religious Leaders Explain
Religious leaders have offered comments to explain what spiritual lessons can be taken from the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2011 in New York City.
The open affair of the Christian Left
Yes, this was an ordained minister, preaching in a church building, calling for the national codifying of the “right” to shed innocent blood. Talk about an abomination.
Already facing 2 lawsuits, pastor John Gray’s TV show gets canceled by Oprah Winfrey Network
The Oprah Winfrey Network has canceled Relentless Church pastor John Gray's television show, "The Book of John Gray," as he faces two separate lawsuits including one that seeks to evict him and his congregation from facilities owned by megachurch pastors Ron and Hope Carpenter.
Prominent Dallas Pastor George Mason Challenges White Christians to Help Seek Justice for Botham Jean
George Mason, a prominent and longtime senior pastor at Wilshire Baptist Church in Dallas challenged white Christians on Sunday to help seek justice for Botham Shem Jean, the black man who was shot dead in his home by Dallas police officer Amber Guyger on Sept. 6.
Pastors See Domestic Violence as Pro-Life Issue but Rarely Address it, New Study Says
While most Protestant pastors see domestic violence as a pro-life issue and know of victims, they rarely speak about it in their churches, according to a new survey from LifeWay Research, which also found that less than half of them are trained to deal with the issue.
Hillsong leaders accused of money laundering, tax evasion, shopping that would ‘embarrass a Kardashian’
Citing documents turned over by a whistleblower, an independent member of the Australian Parliament accused Hillsong Church founder Brian Houston and other leaders of money laundering, tax evasion and shopping sprees that would "embarrass a Kardashian."
Carlton Pearson’s ex-wife asks ‘people of God’ to prepare hearts ‘to release him’
In an announcement she called a "slow motion update," Gina Gauthier, the ex-wife of former megachurch pastor Carlton Pearson, who is currently battling terminal cancer, called on the "people of God" Thursday to prepare their hearts "to release him."
Tyler Perry gifts $21,000 in tips to Atlanta restaurant employees
Film and television mogul Tyler Perry used some of his $600 million fortune to bless several employees at one of his favorite restaurants in Atlanta over the weekend.
Orlando Massacre: Compassion for Gays Doesn't Mean You Have to Agree With Them
The Orlando tragedy has touched everyone in America. The response from the Christian community has been incredible. A diverse group of Christian leaders such as Bill Hybels, Christine Caine, T.D. Jakes, Samuel Rodriguez and Russell Moore have tweeted and written strong messages of support for the victims, their families and the larger LGBT community.
Groundbreaking 'Bible Experience' Tops Christmas Sales
The groundbreaking "Inspired by: The Bible Experience" is causing an unexpected stir in stores this Christmas season.
Kirk Franklin Announces 2013 Stellar Award Nominees
Gospel music great Kirk Franklin has announced the nominees for the 2013 Stellar Awards via webcast on Monday.
Trump Wants to Meet With Kaepernick to Talk About Race, Darrell Scott Says
After publicly attacking NFL players for protesting racial injustice with the "take a knee" movement last summer, President Donald Trump is ready to have reconciliatory talks on race with musicians and athletes, including former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who sparked the controversial movement by refusing to stand for the national anthem.
Report: Media Skewing Religion with Dominant Conservative Voices
Evangelical and other faith leaders are increasingly expressing concern over the frequent media coverage that the religious right gets while the more progressive voices are "left behind."
Megachurch pastor says yoga has 'demonic roots,' 'diametrically opposed to Christianity'
Missouri megachurch pastor John Lindell has warned his 10,000-member congregation not to participate in yoga, saying that positions associated with exercise and meditation activity were designed to "open you up to demonic power."
Zachery Tims' Cause of Death to Remain Private Until Ruling on Mother's Challenge
New York City authorities will not disclose the cause of death for Zachery Tims, the founding pastor of New Destiny Christian Center (NDCC), until a court decision is made regarding a challenge from Tims' mother against the NYC medical examiner's longstanding policy of making such information available to the public.