A top Russian priest, who is opposed to the Ukraine war, has been sacked as part of President Vladimir Putin’s latest purge on dissention. Metropolitan Hilarion, seen as the deputy head of the Russian orthodox church, has been sent to
A Christian university has proposed new rules that would see students forced to dress in keeping with the biological sex prescribed to them at birth. If the changes come to pass, same sex couples will be banned from showing affection
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has called the country’s fifth election in three years, marking the end of the most diverse ruling coalition in Israel’s history. Mr Bennett said Foreign Minister Yair Lapid, a former news anchor turned centrist politician,
For years, what’s called a “war between wars” has existed between Israel and Iran, where much of the fighting takes place in the shadows. This shadow war is coming more and more out into the open. Recently, Israeli Prime Minister
Israel has loosened its restrictions on abortion just days after the United States Supreme Court decided to overturn Roe v. Wade. A parliamentary committee approved the changes aimed at making it easier for Israeli women to obtain abortions. The new
NO NEUTRAL GROUND There are those in New Zealand who are wanting to incorporate traditional Maori laws and customs with the ones coming from a Western background including Maori cultural knowledge and ways of thinking into the national education program.
Census data reveals Christianity in Australia is dramatically falling, with fewer than half of respondents in the latest census indicating they were Christian compared to 60% who did so in 2011. The number of Australians who aren’t religious has almost
The federal Government is ending the compulsory religious aspect of the $60 million a year National School Chaplaincy Program, giving schools a choice of chaplain or professionally qualified student welfare officer. The voluntary wellbeing, pastoral care and mentoring program for
New Zealand’s constitution is currently undergoing a major heart and lung transplant via co-governance arrangements between Māori corporate tribes and the government. It beggars belief that one of the modern world’s first democracies, founded in the fledgling 1852 Constitution Act,
Although most Americans oppose allowing surgeons to perform sex-change operations on children and teenagers suffering from gender dysphoria and teaching young children about sexual orientation and gender identity in schools, many are afraid to speak about such issues due to
