Overcome by Grace We are increasingly hearing about offense caused by words. When will we see grace instead of offense caused by racial slurs, gender slurs, religious slurs, or be haunted by what we have done in the past. Sporting
Melbourne’s Royal Children’s Hospital is offering ‘gender affirming care’ for children as young as three in a move described by one Liberal Senator as ‘incredibly concerning’. Psychiatrists and specialist gender identity clinicians will work alongside children aged three to 17
The Minns Government said the bill would “save lives” and outlaw conversion practices such as religious “straight camps” or hypnotherapy sessions designed to change a person’s sexual orientation or identity. The bill was introduced this past week after it was
Nigerian gunmen have attacked a school in the county’s northwest region abducting at least 287 students. This marks the second mass abduction in the West African nation in less than a week. According to locals, assailants surrounded the government-owned school
In a startling incident at the London Oratory Roman Catholic church in South Kensington, England, Fr. Rupert McHardy was confronted with a funeral that seemed like any other until it was revealed to be an elaborate hoax. The service, planned
As the war in Ukraine enters its third year, there’s growing concern that Russia has its eyes on the tiny country of Moldova. This former Soviet Union republic, sandwiched between Ukraine and Romania, wouldn’t stand a chance against Russian forces.
Recent events in the Middle East are causing additional hardship and suffering for Christians in Yemen. For years, the tiny group of believers there have withstood intense persecution from militant Muslims and their government. Now, the attacks on ships and
A Greek Orthodox Church regional body has banned two local politicians for their support of the legislation that legalized same-sex marriage in the Eastern Mediterranean nation. Church authorities on the northwestern island of Corfu issued a statement banning the politicians
The Patriarch of the largest church denomination in Iraq is sounding the alarm on a fresh wave of Christians leaving the country. Cardinal Louis Raphael Sako, leader of the Chaldean church in Iraq says a hundred families from Qaraqosh alone
This article was written by David Nekrutman, an Orthodox Jewish theologian. Orthodox Jewish law permits abortion when the unborn is putting the mother’s physical life at risk. For some rabbinic authorities, the dispensation has been extended to consider the mother’s
