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Denmark's new blasphemy law draws ire of religious freedom advocates as it stifles human rights
A US government-affiliated religious freedom watchdog agency, the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), has condemned a recently passed Danish law criminalizing the "inappropriate treatment" of religious texts. ‘Trying to edit what the Word of God says’: Franklin Graham accuses UK Methodists of banning terms ‘husband’ and ‘wife’
Franklin Graham, an American Evangelist has blasted against The Methodist Church in the United Kingdom. This stems from the church's release of an "Inclusive Language Guide," which advises Methodists to refrain from employing gendered terms such as "husband" and "wife." 5,200+ churches depart from UMC in 2023 due to LGBTQ+ issues
The United Methodist Church (UMC) faces a significant schism as over 7,000 congregations have parted ways since 2019, marking a pivotal moment in the ongoing debate over the denomination's stance on LGBTQ+ issues. Recent data compiled by UM News revealed a staggering count of 7,286 churches that have disaffiliated, with more than 5,200 departing so far in 2023. Franklin Graham, head of Samaritan’s Purse, Engages with Netanyahu; extends support during visit
Franklin Graham, prominent in American Evangelical circles and leading the international humanitarian organization Samaritan's Purse and Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, visited kibbutzim including three villages that were severely affected by a recent Hamas attack before having a meeting with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. American-Israeli evangelical leader Joel C. Rosenberg makes an urgent plea for immediate evacuation of Palestinian Christians from Gaza
American-Israeli evangelical leader Joel C. Rosenberg makes an urgent plea for immediate evacuation of Palestinian Christians from Gaza Christians leaders unite in prayer for Israel's safety
At a special prayer event hosted by the Family Research Council (FRC) and Faith Wins, Christians gathered in South Carolina to pray for the safety and well-being of Israel in the wake of recent attacks by the extremist group Hamas. A quarter of the world's population grapples with loneliness, reveals Gallup survey
A recent joint survey conducted by Gallup and Meta has unveiled a concerning reality: “Nearly one in four people worldwide -- which translates into more than a billion people -- feel very or fairly lonely.” Researchers posit that this loneliness rate may, in fact, be even higher. Israeli Christian leader warns of evil forces behind Hamas and Hezbollah threat
In a recently released article from the Christian Post (CP), Shadi Khalloul, an Israeli Christian leader, said that Hamas and Hezbollah, viewed as terrorist groups, are influenced by what he considers to be evil forces, specifically attributing it to Satan. Netanyahu, Israeli Prime Minister, Invokes Amalek: ‘To defeat the murderous enemy, ensure our existence in our land.’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's recent address announcing a ground invasion into Gaza in a press conference in Tel Aviv has ignited a heated debate, primarily due to his use of strong biblical references. Navigating the generational shift: study says 51% of pastors express significant concern about younger Christians in church contribution
A recent study from “Investing in the Future | The State of Generosity Series” highlighted a concern among pastors regarding the financial support from younger Christians towards their local churches. The study conducted by Barna in collaboration with Gloo and Kingdom Advisors, gathered data that involved surveying 2,016 U.S. adults and an additional survey of 516 U.S. Protestant senior pastors.