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I was an unwed teen and had to tell my pastor father. What happened next was an incredible shock
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Pregnant and unwed teenager Maddi Runkles was the subject of countless news reports earlier this year after the administration at her private Christian high school refused to allow her to walk in...
Four Things You Should Know About Sec. Tillerson’s Speech on International Religious Freedom
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Faith McDonnell On Tuesday, August 15, 2017, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson announced the release of the 2016 Annual Report on International Religious Freedom. This global report is a requirement...
Don't forget the persecuted in wicked North Korea
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7 years ago
Pastor Hyeon-Soo Lim went missing in January 2015 while taking part in a humanitarian mission in North Korea. He resurfaced months later when, presumably under coercion, he publicly confessed to...
Progressive Christians Tend to Put Politics Over Theology
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7 years ago
George Yancey I recently blogged about research I’ve done on how progressive Christians view conservative Christians, atheists and Muslims (on the religious side), and liberals and conservatives...
People everywhere believe serial killers are more likely to be atheists than religious believers
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Meh. I’d say “to hell with all of you,” except there is no hell. The cruelest cut: Even atheists are more likely to assume that a hypothetical serial killer is atheist. Anti-atheist bias has...
Black Lives and the Southern Baptist Convention
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7 years ago
Recently, African-American Southern Baptist Convention pastor Lawrence Ware explained in the New York Times, “Why I’m Leaving the Southern Baptist Convention.” Ware said he had experienced years of...
Oppression of the faithful bringing forth fruit
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7 years ago
According to Open Doors USA, Christians in India are in more danger now as violence in the first six months of this year has already doubled from 2016. In addition, Christians were stunned a couple...
Claiming God as Our Father
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Tom Gilson I knew a would-be cult leader once. His name was John. His son Michael and I had met each other at the local community college, where Michael had told me he was interested in learning...