Two-Thirds of Self-Identified Christians Believe Everyone Sins, New Study Finds

Two-Thirds of Self-Identified Christians Believe Everyone Sins, New Study Finds

A large proportion of Christians reject core teachings about sin, according to a recent survey, which one prominent Evangelical researcher characterizes as a “bodyblow” resulting from American churches’ failure to address the issue. The Cultural Research Center at Arizona Christian University released the eighth part of its 2025 “American Worldview Inventory” on Thursday, presenting data collected from 2,000 adults in the United States in May 2025.
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    The Alaska Medical Board has taken steps toward banning body-mutilating gender surgeries for minors and has recommended that the Alaska Legislature prohibit late-term abortions. Last month, the board unanimously approved a draft regulation during its quarterly meeting, which added efforts to provide “medical or surgical intervention to treat gender dysphoria or facilitate gender transition by altering sex characteristics inconsistent with the biological sex at birth” to a list of actions deemed
  • Wisconsin Church Vandalism: Suspect Leaves Note Cursing Jesus, Claims to Be ‘Angry at God’
    A man accused of vandalizing a Wisconsin church reportedly stated that his motive was because he was “really angry at God.” According to the Stevens Point Journal, last week, Jute T. Handrick broke through the glass door of Celebration Church and proceeded to smash all the windows in the building.

Tragic Shooting at Minneapolis Catholic School Claims Two Young Lives and Injures 17

Minnesota experienced a tragic event when a shooting at a Catholic school resulted in multiple casualties. The incident took place on Wednesday morning at Annunciation Church and Catholic School in Minneapolis, with the tragic loss of at least two young lives and injuries to 17 individuals. Police identified the shooter as Robin Westman, a 23-year-old who changed his name from Robert Westman in 2020. The individual responsible for the attack is confirmed to have died by suicide, according to pol
  • Attorneys Call on DOJ to Act in Christian Boys' Locker Room Suspension Case
    Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) in Virginia is facing criticism after suspending two boys and charging them with “sexual harassment” and “sex-based discrimination.” The incident took place in March at Stone Bridge High School, located roughly 35 miles northwest of Washington, D.C., when a female student, who identifies as male, was allowed to change in the boys' locker room.
  • Released Time Bible Instruction Expands to 34 States, Reaching 100K Students
    LifeWise Academy, offering off-campus religious education, reports its highest-ever enrollment for the 2025-26 school year. In a statement, LifeWise Academy announced that, in the 2025-26 school year, nearly 100,000 students will participate in Bible-based character education during school hours through programs that allow for released time for students to receive off-campus religious instruction.
  • Alistair Begg Reiterates Remarks on LGBT Weddings: ‘My One Attempt at Compassion’
    Pastor Alistair Begg recently reaffirmed his controversial advice to a grandmother in 2023, which encouraged her to attend her grandson’s wedding to a transgender individual. Begg, whose radio ministry “Truth For Life” is broadcast by nearly 1,800 radio stations across the country, faced significant backlash that year when his comments went viral on social media.
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    An LGBT advocacy organization that attempted but failed to legally challenge the religious exemptions to federal Title IX discrimination laws for Christian colleges receiving federal funding is closing its doors.

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    A coalition of Christian groups and other organizations has filed a fresh lawsuit contesting the Trump administration's policy that permits federal agents to conduct immigration enforcement actions on church properties. The legal action was initiated Monday in a federal court located in Massachusetts, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and DHS Secretary Kristi Noem listed as the defendants.

  • Louisiana Pastor Fired from Public Library for Refusing to Use Trans Pronouns

    A bi-vocational minister who led a Southern Baptist church in Louisiana was reportedly fired from his job at the Baton Rouge Parish Library after refusing to use the “preferred pronouns” of a transgender-identified trainee. In February, Pastor Luke Ash returned to his hometown of Baton Rouge with his wife and four children to serve as pastor of Stevendale Baptist Church. To support his family, he also took a job at the library. 

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