Trump’s VP pick is a New York Times best-selling author, the subject of a major film, and an Ohio Senator. But what about his faith? Vance, an adult convert to Catholicism and married to a Hindu woman, has a complicated
Amid America’s foster care and adoption crisis, a heartwarming new movie tells the powerful story of how one pastor and his wife inspired their church and town to help the “least of these” in the most profound and impactful of
The state of Oklahoma has entered the emerging debate over the role that the Bible in particular and religion in general should play in the nation’s public schools. Ryan Walters, the state’s superintendent of education, has issued a directive that
People in the state of Tennessee are engaged in 31 days of prayer and fasting during the month of July to “seek God’s hand of mercy and healing.” Governor Bill Lee signed House Joint Resolution 803 calling on citizens of
Eleven Vietnamese Christians — sentenced to a collective 90 years and eight months in prison for their religious practices — have mysteriously gone missing from police custody. The individuals arrested between 2011 and 2016 consist of six Protestants and five Catholics,
When students in Virginia return to the classroom next year, they’ll have to leave something behind – their smartphones. Gov. Glenn Youngkin has ordered public schools across the state to go cell phone-free. He says the goal is to “promote a
According to a top American intelligence official, Iran has been funding some of the anti-Israel hate that has plagued the U.S. recently. On Tuesday, a top American intelligence official warned that “actors tied to Iran’s government” are providing funding for
The Supreme Court of Texas has ruled in favour of Dianne Hensley, a justice of the peace in Waco reprimanded for not performing same-sex weddings, reinstating her lawsuit against the State Commission on Judicial Conduct. The commission had previously issued
There is a wide divergence in the answer to the above question, depending on who is asked. Last week, Pew Research Centre reported on such differences. They write about those on the right: “Most Trump supporters (69%) would like the Bible to
South Sudan is facing a confluence of humanitarian crises that are pushing the country to the brink of starvation. Conflict in neighbouring Sudan has caused over 692,000 people to flee into the country, hyperinflation is crippling the economy, climate change impacts
