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Harper Lee Called Donald Trump's Taj Mahal Casino 'Worst Punishment God Can Devise'
Famous American author Harper Lee once called Donald Trump's Taj Mahal-styled casino the "worst punishment" that "God can devise."
Va. Governor's Nominee for Democratic Party Leadership Opposed by LGBT Groups for Not Endorsing Gay Marriage
Gov. Terry McAuliffe's (D) nominee for the chairmanship of the Democratic Party of Virginia is facing opposition from a state LGBT caucus over his lack of support for same-sex marriage.
This Week in History: Second Vatican, Roger Williams, Christ the Redeemer Opened
Here are just a few things that happened this week, Oct. 7-13, in Church history. They include the opening of Second Vatican, the banishing of Roger Williams from Massachusetts, and the official opening to the public of Rio de Janeiro's Christ the Redeemer Statue.
More Tuning In, Catching On to TV Ministry
With nearly half of all Americans tuning in monthly to a televised religious program, more churches and ministries are investing efforts and money into TV ministry.
Atheist Christopher Hitchens Says Romney's Faith Is Fair Game
Outspoken atheist Christopher Hitchens is weighing in on the debate over presidential candidate Mitt Romney and Mormonism, rejecting claims that questioning his faith amounts to prejudice.
Tenn. Baptist Convention, Congregation Part Ways Over Female Senior Pastor
A congregation that once had ties with the Tennessee Baptist Convention is no longer part of the regional Southern Baptist body due to the church's decision to have a female senior pastor.
Some 1,000 Attend Sheriff's Security Summit at Texas Megachurch
A Texas county's sheriff hosted a security summit at a megachurch to educate churchgoers following the recent mass shooting at a rural church.
Texas Church Mourns Killing of Young Pastor
Dozens from NorthPointe Baptist Church and the community of Arlington, Texas, mourned the murder of their 28-year-old pastor Friday. Clint Dobson was remembered as a vibrant young pastor
Atheists Misquote Palin Bible Remarks in Texas Billboard, Refuses to Apologize
An atheist group that put up billboards in Texas to highlight the religious conservatism of several prominent figures has been forced to explain why it misquoted a remark by former GOP Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin on U.S. laws and the Bible.
Max Lucado: 2016 Election Has 'Sucked the Joy' Out of Americans
Best-selling author and megachurch pastor Max Lucado believes that the 18 month long political process is draining Americans of the joy in their lives.
Charles Stanley Reveals Preaching Secrets; Shares Why He Doesn't Ask for Money
Charles Stanley revealed to pastors last week some of the secrets and practices that have helped him become one of the most influential and widely heard preachers in the world.
Is the Bible pro-slavery? Context is important, apologist says
A theologian and apologist beleives that the Bible does not support slavery, explaining that the specific context of biblical era slavery needs to be considered when discussing the issue.
Efforts to Register 1 Million Black Voters on Easter May Run Afoul of IRS
Organized by Obama-supporter the Rev. Jamal Bryant, The Empowerment Movement will aim to register 1 million black voters on Easter Sunday in thousands of African-American churches nationwide. But if their efforts favor a particular candidate or party they could be wading into IRS trouble.
First Baptist Dallas gets approval to try to save exterior of historic church after fire
Amid concerns regarding the fate of the historic 133-year-old First Baptist Dallas, which suffered a fire two Fridays ago, church leadership has received city approval to commence preservation efforts for the structure’s remaining exterior walls.
Planned Parenthood's 'Pastoral Letter' Says the Bible Is Silent on Abortion
Planned Parenthood recently released a "pastoral letter to patients" in which the organization's clergy advocacy board tells prospective clients that the Bible is silent on the issue of abortion, and further asserts that it's not even mentioned in the Scriptures.
Bishop Harry Jackson Loses Wife Vivian Who Battled Blood Cancer; Funeral Set for Friday
Bishop Harry Jackson, one of the chief advocates of the reconciled church movement and leader of Hope Christian Church in Maryland, lost his wife Vivian, who died peacefully last Monday.
Nearly 200 evangelical leaders slam Christianity Today for questioning their Christian witness
In a letter sent to Timothy Dalrymple, the president of Christianity Today, nearly 200 evangelical faith leaders condemned both its editorial calling for the removal of President Donald Trump from office and its editor-in-chief, Mark Galli, for dismissing evangelicals who oppose his views on the matter as being “far right.”
Church of Slain Pastor Meets for First Sabbath Since Shooting
The Illinois church that witnessed the death of its pastor last Sunday came together one week later to hear from a pastor who was not theirs but who understood what they\'re going through.